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...
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...
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...
The Truth About Pollard
By Jonathan Tobin
Last week, the Knesset took up the issue of Jonathan Pollard, the American Jew who has been serving a life sentence for...
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...
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,...
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...
Alert: Early Shabbos and Parking Meters
Dear Matzav.com,
I'v seen this happen many times and I was thinking that maybe it would be a good for Matzav.com to share the following...
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...
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...
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...
A Reader Writes: Mishloach Manos Peer Pressure
Dear [email protected],
Purim is fast approaching and that also means the annual mishloach manos orgy of candy nobody needs is also almost upon us. Everybody...
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...
Opinion: What About The Chareidim’s Rights?
By Yishai Schechter
Anti-Semitism needs blood libels and every blood libel needs legal proof. It seems that the legacy of fear and hatred towards...
No Mentchlichkeit: Presidential Race Goes in the Gutter
There's talk of bad spray tans, sweat and liars. Accusations that a rival has ties to the mob. They've called one another "little" or "a...
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...
My Country is Under Attack. Do You Care?
By Arsen Ostrovsky
I'm angry.
You see, as most Americans were waking up this morning, and those in Europe and elsewhere around the world were...
