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Standing Versus Sitting

When I was a very young man, I davened on yom tov with my parents on the second floor of Chabad Headquarters on Eastern Parkway—the internationally renowned 770—where there...

The Jewish Vote

We are an extremely tiny minority, comprising just 2.7% of the U.S. population and 0.2% of the world population. But the good news about that, at least in the minds...

The Sukkah Evolution

The coolest sukkah in the world might be in the lobby of The Waldorf Astoria hotel in Jerusalem. If you happen to be in Jerusalem on Sukkos and you’d...

Protests, Songs, And A President

It was a day filled with work, news, and play, so to speak. It started out with a Five Towns event that included 25 vendors from Israel selling apartments...

Transitional

  It happened this time of year many years ago. If you want me to be precise about the exact number of years, I would say about three decades, or...

Getting Out The Vote

You have no doubt heard these words before. This upcoming election in November will be the most important one in modern times. But even more important, if you do...

Old And New In Israel

My father came to the U.S. from a small shtetl in Belarus in 1934 with his mother and three siblings. His father arrived in New York two years earlier...

Gilad And Hersh

  It’s very sad, indeed, when forced to confront the value of a human life. Hersh Goldberg-Polin’s parents, Jon Polin and Rachel Goldberg, did a remarkable job of keeping their...

Changing Values

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s support of Donald J. Trump is of course about a prominent Democrat supporting the leading Republican candidate for president, much to the chagrin of the...

Democrats Mislead

Last week in this newspaper, Democratic congressional candidate Laura Gillen gave the impression that her party was doing more to fight antisemitism in the U.S., including here in Long...
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Motive-Based Mechilah

Question 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?

It’s interesting that, considering I’m a humor writer who’d never planned on having a pet other than occasionally trying to keep alive the random...

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...

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