“Abba, Why Don’t They Say Good Shabbos?”

By Rabbi Eliyahu Safran   We were never taught this is still going on today. - Gaby Kirschner in The New York Times We were never taught. History...

Sparks Aflame

By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz While I was in Eretz Yisroel last week, I came across a pithy saying I had never seen before. In...

The Majesty of Man is in His Speech

By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz Shortly after the passing of Holocaust survivor Rav Avraham Steiner at the age of 96 in Bnei Brak, Rav Moshe Greineman...

Media Coverage of Israel is Simply Insane

By Ronn Torossian The so-called "mainstream media" consistently displays bias against Israel - holding the Jewish state to an unfair, punishing double standard. On...

Listen & Do

By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz We have something unique that no other nation has. We have the Torah that empowers us with the ability to soar...

YU Law Professor: Life in Prison for Rubashkin?!

Harlan Protass writes in the Des Moines Register: Sholom Rubashkin will be sentenced April 28 for his part in a multimillion-dollar bank fraud scheme. He...

Obama’s Ferguson Dog and Pony Show

By Jonathan Tobin As protests against the decision of a grand jury not to charge Officer Darren Wilson with the murder of Michael Brown continue,...

The UN Mourns the Death of Kim Jong Il

By Shmuley Boteach The decision by the United Nations to lower its flags to half-mast for the death of Kim Jong Il is a vulgar and...

Dershowitz: Palestinians Share Hamas Guilt

By Alan Dershowitz, Newsmax At the end of the Second World War, many Germans who actively supported Adolf Hitler and the Nazis acted as if...

Brazen Faking Of Images Reveals Hamas’ Desperation

By Paul Alster There is only one thing worse than the image of a child killed by military conflict, and that is the image of...

It’s Not What We Think

By Rabbi Naphtali Hoff The ongoing conflict that is Operation Protective Shield continues to function on two fronts. The first is in Gaza proper, with...

Purim is Personal

By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz It was at that last Purim hour, during the moments when day slowly recedes to night and the sky...

Now Exposed – Iran Already Waging War Against Israel

By Benyamin Korn On August 16, the Israeli Army revealed that Iran has been directing terrorist attacks from Syria against Israelis in the Golan Heights...

Jewish Blood Is Cheap

By Deborah E. Lipstadt For the past few months there has been a concerted effort to get the International Olympic Committee to set aside one...

Obama to Save Presidency by Bombing Iran? Round Two

By Daniel Pipes I wrote an article 3½ years ago, at a low moment in Obama's first term, when his ratings tanked and his party just...

Tri Again

By CJ Srullowitz What will you be doing on Sunday, August 7, 2011? I'll tell you what I won't be doing; I won't be participating in...

A Mother’s Rosh Hashana Prayer

By Bracha Goetz Udel was the daughter of the Baal Shem Tov. When this story happened, she was the young mother of a delightful baby boy. It...

An Elul Primer

By Rabbi Moshe Meir Weiss The month of Elul is upon us with all of its seriousness and high stakes.  First of all, it is...

Open Orthodoxy: Beliefs, Not Practices

By Rabbi Yaakov Menken In the wake of the declaration by the leading rabbis of Agudath Israel of America (a body called the Moetzes Gedolei...

Is Obama A Pathological Liar?

By Joseph Curl In the weird world that is Washington, men and women say things daily, hourly, even minutely, that they know deep down...

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