Analysis: Get Ready For The Nastiest Election Ever
By Robert Hendin
You know that old saying that this election will be nastier and cost more than the last one? Well, you ain't ...
Peace, Brother.
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
Parshas Ki Sisa contains apexes of glory and splendor, depths of catastrophe, and a cataclysmic blow, followed by the greatest message...
Campaign to Demonize Ryan Won’t Work
By Jonathan Tobin, Commentary
The Democratic effort to change Paul Ryan's image from one of a choirboy intellectual to a monster threatening the rights...
Obama Administration Refuses to Condemn Palestinian Terrorist Who Tried to Murder Israelis
By Moshe Phillips and Benyomin Korn
Another young American man has given his life while fighting in the ranks of Islamist terrorists abroad. But...
Is There A Remedy For Machlokes?
By Rav Aryeh Z. Ginzberg
Chofetz Chaim Torah Center
An old friend whom I had not seen in close to three decades made a comment to...
Noonan: Gingrich Is Inspiring – and Disturbing
By Peggy Noonan
I had a friend once who amused herself thinking up bumper stickers for states. The one she made up for California was...
Anti-Donald Op-Ed: ‘The Trump Effect’ Is Contaminating Our Kids – And Could Resonate For...
By P. Dvorak
Think we're in for a disastrous four years if Donald Trump is elected president?
You're being optimistic. Given what some of our children...
Gimmel 2020
By Dov Fuchs
It baffles the mind. Israel is actually holding another election. If the prospects for the upcoming campaigns would vary, even slightly, from...
Pragmatism and Expediency
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
Fresh from the experiences and lessons of Purim, we lain Parshas Ki Sisa, wherein we read of the tragic downfall of...
We Don’t Need a “New Contemporary Theology”: A Response to Rabbi Hefter
By Rabbi Avrohom Gordimer
The article was so shocking. Not only shocking in terms of its content, but shocking that its author, an apparently very...
Singles and Shidduchim: Crisis or Opportunity?
By Rabbi Menachem Rosenfeld
Rahm Emanuel is well-known for a political judgment he once uttered: "Never waste a good crisis." Perhaps in keeping with this...
Putting Red in the Blue Label: Mutar or Not?
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman, The Five Towns Jewish Times
Its origin is in Kilmarnock Ayrshire Scotland, but is the most widely distributed brand of blended...
Dershowitz On the Anthony Case: The Criminal Trial Is Not About Justice For The...
By Alan Dershowitz
What is the function of a criminal trial? That profound question has been raised by the recent acquittal of Casey Anthony and...
A Message From The Kalever Rebbe For Purim 5777: What Can We Learn From...
Our Sages teach us that the Jews did not accept the Torah joyously at Sinai, but only under duress. Only after the miracle of...
The Gift of Speech
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
Having just lived through a plague, we have become familiar with the deprivation it causes, even among the people not physically...
Will the World Ask Why Palestinians Celebrate Murder?
By Jonathan S. Tobin
The painful debate about Israel's decision to trade 1,000 imprisoned Palestinian terrorists for kidnapped soldier Gilad Shalit continued this week with the...
Be Woke
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
There is a new word, used mostly by young Leftists and often chanted at their anti-Trump rallies. “Stay woke!” they shout....
Good Shidduch: Putin Stands by Assad: The Last Battle of the Cold War
By Fouad Ajami
Afghanistan was once thought of as the last battle of the Cold War. But that designation must be accorded the ongoing struggle...
My Two-Year-Old Addict
By Riva Pomerantz
In the beginning, it was adorable.
"Mooo-fee!" my little two-year-old would chirp, as we walked home from playgroup. Our family owns no ...
The Best Gift
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
I don’t live a cloistered life, but last week I saw something that really bothered me.
For the first time that...
