Building A Political Wall Around The Torah
By Jake Novak
To be truly wise, a person first needs to know what he doesn’t know.
But that would probably make Facebook really boring!
Sorry Mark Zuckerberg, but we could all...
Jake Novak: The Brawl Over Brett Kavanagh
The professional smear campaign against President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanagh has already begun.
Rest assured that the personal smear campaign will come next.
And you can also be...
Editor’s Blog, June 25: Defending Joe Frager
Dr. Joe Frager, a great friend of Israel and the Jewish people. really does not need to be defended, not by us here nor by anyone else for that...
All The World’s A Stage For Media Coverage Of Refugees
By Jake Novak
Pictures of crying children on the newspapers.
Online video of menacing looking law enforcement agents confronting crowds.
Sounds of screaming and crying on the radio and TV.
Question: Do the...
Novak: Carrot and Stick Are Working In Iran
When President Donald Trump announced the United States was exiting the Iran nuclear deal last month, the focus on internal Iranian politics was intense. It was as if the...
Right View: Tracing Two Millennia of Antisemitism Forward to Auschwitz
The Nazi decision to exterminate the Jews worldwide was a culmination of centuries of persecution and antisemitism inspired by the teachings of the Christian church and its leaders. Jew...
Heard in the Bagel Store: Not A Smart Move
Few will dispute the fact that it was not a pretty or helpful sight—the 15,000 people, mostly chassidim, gathered last Sunday at the Nassau Coliseum on Long Island, specifically...
Larry Gordon Live: Election Day Interview With Mayor Alex Edelman
WATCH as Larry Gordon catches a candid glimpse of Election Day with Mayor Alex Edelman and learn about his views on the future of Lawrence. Catch Election Day results...
Novak: Should American Jews Fear Nationalism?
By Jake Novak
Whenever nationalism and Jews are discussed, surely we all must refer to that short dictator who rose from humble beginnings to take over his country with a message...
Editor’s Blog: Special July 4th Message
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Every year, Rav Pam, z'tl, would display a flag on July 4th. One year in his older years, his granddaughter from out of town had...
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This is not a halachic question, but I need advice on how to handle a situation. Many years ago, we rented our basement to...
Rooster Or Hen?
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Rabbis Issue a Clarion Call to Action: 36th Annual Chai Elul Siyum HaShas & 82nd Annual...
On September 24, 2024, the Rabbinical Alliance of America/Igud HaRabbonim (RAA/Igud) celebrated its 36th annual Chai Elul Siyum HaShas and 82nd annual dinner at the famed...