It’s A Package Deal

By Shira Yael Klein Beitar Illit While I was a seminary student here in Eretz Yisrael, it became increasingly clear to me that I wanted to live here, so I kept...

The Soul Of Breaking News

I believe that breaking news used to be a thing. Anyone who grew up before the era of smartphones with alerts that introduce every story with the words “breaking...

From Moshe To Moshe—I Will Be With You

By Malkie Hirsch As we sat down for dinner tonight, the six of us eating and chitchatting about various topics, a thought of doing this family thing by ourselves without...

Breaking News Habit

It is difficult but necessary. I’m trying to reduce the amount of news that I consume because, for now anyway, I’m weary and need a break. I think I’m slowly...

Opinion: Trump’s Lies Will Make Defending Israel Harder Than Ever

By DAVID MEYERS (JTA)  — President-elect Joe Biden won the 2020 election. This fact is indisputable, and has been reported as such by Fox News, The Wall Street Journal and the New York Post — some...

Ivanka Trump in the News and Halachah

By Rabbi Yair Hoffman Recently, some Jewish websites and print publications published a rewrite of a Vanity Fair piece on Ivanka Trump. The Jewish Telegraphic Agency's piece was penned by...

Yochanan Gordon: The Soul of America

  We have weekly article deadlines, and I haven’t been all that good in honoring them lately. However, as much as I tried to write my reflections ahead of time...

Yochanan Gordon: The Mask in My Pocket

  Over the last couple of weeks I have written about teshuvah and our overall preparation for the Yomim Nora’im in the context of song. It occurred to me that,...

War Of Words In Israel: Are ‘Annex,’ ‘Occupier’ Right Terms?

By Scott Feltman Questions of “annexation” have taken center-stage lately. Since the revealing of President Donald Trump’s Peace Plan, pundits and politicians have been asking: Should Israel annex “Area C,”...

The Mask In My Pocket

By Yochanan Gordon Over the last couple of weeks I have written about teshuvah and our overall preparation for the Yomim Nora’im in the context of song. It occurred to...

Stay connected

77,778FansLike
1,530FollowersFollow
1,292FollowersFollow

Latest article

Unexpected Voice Creates Many Ripples

Almost four years ago, I began as a guest on “Bernie & Sid in the Morning,” a popular radio show on 77 WABC, a...
Donald Trump meeting with King Abdullah II of Jordan 2-11-25

Pesach In Gaza

By Larry Gordon In a manner of speaking, it’s close to what it’s like to fall in love with someone. It’s not that I’m so...

An Unusual Man

  What do you do when you’re away from home and you need technical assistance for your computer or laptop? If you understand the technology...

Weather

New York
overcast clouds
37.9 ° F
39.5 °
35.3 °
65%
7.4mph
100%
Mon
29 °
Tue
23 °
Wed
25 °
Thu
29 °
Fri
33 °