When Eisenstaedt Met Hemingway
Hemingway’s antipathy to Eisenstaedt may well have been attributable to his general contempt for Jews.
The Palestinian Washington Mission And Taylor Force
To be sure, following formal notification, President Trump has 90 days to consider whether the Palestinians are in “direct and meaningful negotiations with Israel.”
Vacancy On NY State Appellate Court
It is not only the largest jurisdiction in terms of general population, it also has within its jurisdictional borders the largest concentration of Orthodox Jews outside of Israel.
The Jewish Press Endorses Rabbi Ben-Tzion Spitz In Zehut Party Primary
It will mark the first time Diaspora Israelis will be permitted to vote in an Israeli party primary election.
‘We Catch Young People At A Critical Time’: An Interview with Ma’agalim’s Assaf Weiss
The program really changed my life. I come from a good, religious home, but I like to do my own thing. For the first time, I met teachers I identified with and who guided me.
The Bernice Chronicles: The Schwartzes Of Riverdale
Unlike other retirees of their generation, they never considered Florida a possible venue – despite the Northeast’s cold winters.
BRAVING: Learning to Truly Belong
In this book, Brown points out that those who feel like they truly belong have the courage to stand alone.
The Greatest Student
Rav Yosef Hochgelanter was the rav of the city of Zamushet. He was a great scholar and the author of Mishnas Chachamim. When he...
Brigitte Gabriel: Fierce Fighter For Israel
She also taught that a “cancer called Islamofacism” permeates the Muslim world and must be eradicated.
6 Tips For Mastering A Bold Lipstick
Let's talk about the tips and tricks I've learned over the years to mastering a bold lipstick.
Jerusalem Will House U.S. Embassy if Trump Does Nothing
Dear Mr. President, Please do NOTHING...
The Danger of Not Valuing Mitzvot
Yaakov Avinu only gave Eisav a pot of beans in exchange for his birthright. Wasn’t the birthright worth far more than a pot of beans?
Hashem, Thank You For Everything!
Why don't we just sell it? That way not only won't we have the expense of painting it, but we'll have extra cash as well.
Does The Release Of One Guarantor Release The Other? (Siman 77:8)
The underlying loan survives as the obligation of the borrower even after the release of the first guarantor.
Q & A: A Kohen’s Prayer (Part I)
Question: Sefer Chareidim (ch. 67) cites a Midrash that Eliyahu once testified that a certain kohen who begged G-d for righteous sons merited to see all of them serve as high priests, and none of them died during his lifetime. Where exactly is this Midrash?
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Do Or Die (Sanhedrin 74a)
There are, however, times when the concern of Chillul Hashem is so paramount that one must choose to die rather than violate any prohibition in public.
The Wet Head Is Dead
Let’s stop living as guests in someone else’s home. Yes, the hos-America-has been very kind to us, but we have overstayed our welcome. The time has come to thank the host and move out to our own place, with our own culture and traditions.