Communicated: TefillaChillul Tefila Bifarhesia, as well as halachicly challenged verbiage and dress, are external manifestations of a critical lack of personal yiras shomayim which has lethal consequences.
Speaking Of Jewish Ballplayers…
Posted on: January 16th, 2013
Sections → Sports → Baseball InsiderLast season the Philadelphia Phillies had a Rosenberg, the St. Louis Cardinals had a Rosenthal, and the Arizona Diamondbacks had a Goldschmidt.
The Investor’s Guide To Israel’s Political Market (Conclusion)
Posted on: January 16th, 2013
InDepth → Columns → Moshe FeiglinWhen people thought that Avigdor Lieberman would someday be prime minister, I explained that Yisrael Beiteinu would disappear from the political map. The reason is that, like Kadima, the former foreign minister’s party is about a person, not a party.
Posted on: January 16th, 2013
Sections → BooksThe Jewish people have been blessed with a plethora of biographies and memoirs about our rabbis, educators, philanthropists and community leaders. Unfortunately, many that were published in previous generations have been lost to history, and the impacts that many noteworthy individuals had on our people have been largely forgotten.
Posted on: January 16th, 2013
Judaism → Columns → Lessons In EmunahAs night fell and Shabbat drew to a close, a minyan gathered in my sister’s home in Manchester, England.
Rabbi Shlomo Brevda, Influential Torah Scholar, Passes Away
Posted on: January 16th, 2013
Sections → FeaturesInspirational Torah leader Rabbi Shlomo Brevda, zt”l, passed away last Tuesday at the age of 81. Rabbi Brevda authored numerous books and traveled to many parts of the world delivering mussar and words of encouragement to people of all ages. He was well known for his research of the Vilna Gaon, publishing many of his writings.
Posted on: January 16th, 2013
InDepth → EditorialThe right-wing parties in Israel have been gaining traction in the run-up to next week’s election, and to our mind that is a good thing. It is crucial that the world come to appreciate the broad resurgence among Israelis of the notion of a vibrant and dynamic Jewish state in the land of its biblical patrimony.
Posted on: January 16th, 2013
InDepth → EditorialWe certainly agree with Vice President Joe Biden that the massacre last month in Newtown, Connecticut, that took the lives of twenty elementary school children “touched the heart of the American people so profoundly” that it “requires immediate, urgent action.” And we would hope Congress and the president can avoid the partisan bickering that has caused so much gridlock in Washington and reach a solution to the problem of firearm violence in America.
What Really Constitutes ‘Compassion’? (Pt. II)
Posted on: January 16th, 2013
Judaism → Rebbetzin's ViewpointHow do we teach our children, and more importantly ourselves, the art of kindness and compassion? How do we become better people? Is there a university that teaches us kindness, sensitivity or consideration for one another?
Obama’s Nominees Harmful To Israel, Soft On Terrorists
Posted on: January 16th, 2013
InDepth → Op-EdsPresident Obama spent his first term pushing from power longstanding Arab allies in Egypt and Tunisia, seeking to engage the now blood-soaked Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, pulling his punches against Iran’s nuclear program, and putting “daylight” between his administration and Israel.
Remember King For Fighting Hate Against All
Posted on: January 16th, 2013
InDepth → Op-EdsFor those of us who closely follow the progress in America in the battles against racism and anti-Semitism, the observance of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday this year has particular relevance.
To My Father On His 13th Yahrzeit
Posted on: January 16th, 2013
Sections → FeaturesSo much has happened in the past few months and now the month of Shevat is suddenly upon us. And in a few days (Shevat 10) it will be your 13th yahrzeit.
Quick Takes: News You May Have Missed
Posted on: January 16th, 2013
InDepth → Columns → Aaron Klein.
Posted on: January 16th, 2013
InDepth → Media MonitorAl Gore has been in the news again, and even some of his biggest admirers are upset with Gore’s decision to sell his Current TV cable network to Al Jazeera, which is owned by the oil-rich Islamic monarchy of Qatar, for $500 million.
Undecided Voters Hold Key To Margin Of Bibi’s Presumed Victory
Posted on: January 16th, 2013
News → IsraelJERUSALEM – While it appears likely that incumbent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will head Israel’s next government, there are growing indications that his future coalition government could look substantially different from the current one.
Obama: ‘Israel Doesn’t Know What Its Own Best Interests Are’
Posted on: January 16th, 2013
News → IsraelThe same reports of tension between President Obama and Prime Minister Netanyahu that persisted leading up to November’s U.S. election have re-emerged as Israelis prepare to vote on Jan. 22.
Community Currents – January 18, 2013
Posted on: January 16th, 2013
Sections → Community → Community Currents.
Posted on: January 11th, 2013
Sections → FeaturesHaving said several kapitlach of Tehillim, I decided it was time to check out my surroundings. Here I was sitting in a posh heimishe dental office in Williamsburg, serenaded by soft music, and surrounded by proper reading material. Thanking Hashem one more time that it was my friend in the dental chair and not myself (such a loyal friend that I am), I decided to indulge in some reading. The first periodical that I picked up had an article that caught my eye and heart. It was entitled Orphans No More. I could not put it down!
Posted on: January 11th, 2013
Kidz → Tales of the GaonimWhen Alexander Yannai, king of Judea, appointed Rabi Shimon ben Shetach as president of the Sanhedrin, peace and tranquility reigned in the land. Prosperity came to the people as they followed in the ways of the Torah.
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A Government Update With Jeremy Man Saltan
