Posted on: December 6th, 2006

One of the most well-kept secrets in Flatbush is the Yosef Goldman Collection of American Jewish Books and Manuscripts.

Posted on: November 29th, 2006

Interview with a suicide bomber in training

Posted on: November 22nd, 2006

Jimmy Carter's new book - Palestine Peace Not Apartheid - should, by all rights, be headed for the remainder bin. Martin Peretz, editor-in-chief of The New Republic, calls it a "tendentious, dishonest and stupid book."

Posted on: November 15th, 2006

This year, the second day of Chanukah will coincide with the 144th anniversary of the worst official act of anti-Semitism in American history.

Posted on: November 1st, 2006

Its origins are in the medieval Spanish kingdom of Castille, in the early thirteenth century, well before Columbus left for the Americas.

Posted on: October 25th, 2006

His voice had the strength of a pipe organ and the gentleness of a violin, but most of all it had the power to make men weep.

Posted on: October 18th, 2006

The American Orthodox Jewish community of today is drastically different from the community that existed in America 75 years ago.

Posted on: September 13th, 2006

Jewish religious observance suffered a propitious decline in early- and mid-20th century America.

Posted on: August 23rd, 2006

Back in April, Rabbi Wolpe gave a sermon whose title took one aback: "Can Israel Survive?"

Posted on: July 26th, 2006

One day in the summer of 1981, when I was still living in Brooklyn, I received a call from Dassie Marcus, a fervent supporter of Israel, the settlement movement, and Gush Emunim.

Posted on: July 19th, 2006

"All you do all day is threaten that there will be Katyusha rockets landing in Ashkelon.

Posted on: June 28th, 2006

For most of my life, I lived a Clark Kent existence: that of a Jew residing in Manchester, England, intent on blending into the modern, secular world.

Posted on: June 7th, 2006

I was in New York on Thursday, May 25, when a banner front-page headline in that week's Forward caught my eye from the newspaper box on the Manhattan street-corner.

Posted on: April 26th, 2006

After Stephen Walt and John Mearsheimer posted an anti-Israel polemic on the website of the Harvard Kennedy School of Government - styled as a "research" paper but containing virtually no original research and riddled with extraordinary scholarly lapses - the response of much of the mainstream media in America was admirable.

Posted on: April 19th, 2006

In 1924 Harry Fischel had occasion to visit the town of Eishishok in Lithuania.

Posted on: April 5th, 2006

The Israeli election played out in the shadow of the Hamas victory and the creation of an armed Hamas-led fascist state and terrorist army positioned in the suburbs of Jerusalem and Tel Aviv.

Posted on: March 1st, 2006

With elections less than a month away, many in Israel are concerned and even frightened over the likelihood that Acting Prime Minister Ehud Olmert will be elected prime minister in his own right.

Posted on: February 1st, 2006

Aaron Klein is Jerusalem bureau chief for WorldNetDaily, co-host of ABC Radio's national John Bachelor Show, and he appears throughout the week on other U.S. radio programs.

Posted on: January 25th, 2006

They can't quite take credit for inventing them, but Jews had a long, colorful, and mostly profitable involvement with the great retail emporiums - the large scale specialty and department stores that came, literally and figuratively, to dominate the landscape of 20th century America.

Posted on: January 25th, 2006

It is not uncommon for Observant Jews to want to be buried in Eretz Yisroel.