107 Former Justice Officials Think This Case Was Handled Unjustly. DOJ Must Act.
By Philip B. Heymann
Last week, President Obama granted clemency to 153 individuals who had been incarcerated under mandatory minimum drug-sentencing laws, bringing to more...
A Failed Presidency – The American Problem
By John Mariotti
Few Americans needed Standard & Poor to confirm the mismanagement of the United States government and its finances. The downgrading of American...
Dismissing the Rabbi
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman
"How could you have voted against renewing the rabbi's contract? He visited my mother when she was in the...
Judges
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
For the past month, we have satiated the body. Now the time has come to do the same for the soul.
The...
Meat and Murder
By Rabbi Avi Shafran
I have an abiding appreciation of animals. My family has shared living space at one point or another over the years with:...
The Murder of a Hero
By Sara Yoheved Rigler
Rabbi Nechemia Lavi, 41, was celebrating the Third Meal of Shabbos with his wife and seven children in their rooftop sukkah...
Korb: Release Pollard
By Lawrence J. Korb
Almost 30 years after he pleaded guilty to providing classified information to Israel, Jonathan Pollard might be catching a break from President...
Opinion: I Am Ashamed of My Own
My name is Yossi Gestetner, I am a Hasidic Jew, living in upstate NY. Journalism and writing in/for the Yiddish-speaking sectors of the Orthodox...
Opinion: Obama Should Step Aside for Hillary
By Patrick H. Caddell and Douglas E. Schoen
When Harry Truman and Lyndon Johnson accepted the reality that they could not effectively govern the nation...
Chanukah Power
By Rabbi Moshe Meir Weiss
As we enjoy the very sweet festival of Chanukah, it behooves us to brush-up on its spiritual messages. In...
Analysis: Barack Obama’s Win, Bibi Netanyahu’s Loss
The brief statement included the diplomatic essentials. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu “congratulates President Barack Obama on his election victory” and notes that the strategic...
BLOOMBERG: I’m Not Running For President, But I Am Launching A New Campaign: Beyond...
By Michael Bloomberg
Bloomberg Opinion
I’ve never made any secret of my belief that Donald Trump is a threat to our country. At the 2016 Democratic...
Hillary’s Next Move
"Maybe I'll get a decorating show," said Hillary Clinton.
It was a few weeks before the election. Clinton was flying back from an overnight trip...
Opinion: Ready for the Long Winter Zeman – Getting Over the Hump
As a bochur, I always had a sense of dread when I returned to yeshiva for the winter zeman. The winter zeman is the...
Rabbi Ronnie Greenwald zt”l, Upon His Yahrtzeit
by Suri Cohen
Community activist, international spy swapper and hostage mediator, political mastermind, mentor for troubled teens, beloved camp director and dedicated Jew.
The last text...
Humility
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
This week is one of the Shivah D’nechemta, the weeks of consolation following the annual period of mourning and Tisha B’Av....
Mass Violence Not Spontaneous, Palestinians Reveal
By Moshe Phillips and Benyamin Korn
For years, Palestinian leaders and their media allies have claimed that the "Second Intifada" -- the mass violence of...
Tu B’Shevat: Our Personal Peiros, Our Children
By Rabbi Sender Y. Kaszirer
This week we celebrate the Yom Tov of Tu B'ishvat. The Mishna in Rosh Hashanah tells us that Tu...
Bombing the Syrian Reactor: The Untold Story
By Elliot Abrams
As the civil war in Syria enters its third year, there is much discussion of the regime's chemical weapons and whether Syria's...
Phony Obama-Netanyahu Conflict Diverts Attention From Real Issues
By Abraham H. Miller
Until the Obama administration decided to shift its support away from Israel because of a rather torturous interpretation of Israeli Prime...
