Charity on the Kinneret: Tiberias Soup Kitchen Serves Hot Food Seasoned with Kindness Meir Panim’s Tiberias Free Restaurant not only provides warm meals, but the opportunity to socialize as well.
Tzadik Plastic Surgeon to Shadchanim: Free Nose Job for Your Clients Who Need But Can’t Afford It
Posted on: March 31st, 2012
InDepth → Interviews and ProfilesBoard-certified Miami plastic surgeon and Nose Job Specialist Michael Salzhauer surprised me. He forced me—an instinctive objector to vain mutilation for the sake of some notion of exterior beauty—to reconsider my views on this issue. And he's not cynical, that was another huge surprise. I walked away convinced he means every word he says.
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Bet Din On The Clock: Nathan Lewin Wants Jewish Courts To Run More Efficiently
Posted on: March 21st, 2012
InDepth → Interviews and ProfilesLike other chassidic dynasties, Bobov was not immune to one day experiencing a schism. When Rabbi Naftali Zvi Halberstam, the fourth Bobover Rebbe, died in 2005, a dispute arose over who would succeed him. Some chassidim sought to appoint his younger half-brother, Rabbi Ben Zion Aryeh Leibish Halberstam, as the next rebbe; and others sought out the fourth rebbe’s sons-in-law: Rabbi Mordechai Dovid Unger as the rebbe, and Rabbi Yehoshua Rubin as the Bobov rav (serving as head of the bet din and as the posek).
Posted on: March 14th, 2012
InDepth → Interviews and ProfilesThis past summer, Israel made headlines for something other than the peace process or fighting terrorism when hundreds of thousands of its citizens took to the streets to protest social inequality and rising living costs.
Posted on: February 29th, 2012
InDepth → Interviews and ProfilesIf you asked someone to outline the profile of a director making a film on The New York Times’s coverage of the Holocaust, “non-Jewish,” “college student,” and “South Carolina native” would probably not be the first descriptors he would use. Yet, they perfectly fit the profile of Emily Harrold, a 21-year-old senior who is currently completing “Reporting on the Times,” a film inspired by Laurel Leff’s 2005 book, Buried by the Times: The Holocaust and America’s Most Important Newspaper.
When Terror Victims Fall Through The Cracks
Posted on: February 10th, 2012
InDepth → Interviews and ProfilesThe Second Intifada may have ended seven years ago, but countless Israelis injured during that harrowing period, and in the years since, continue to suffer.
HaMafteach: A User-Friendly Index Of The Talmud: An Interview With Author Daniel Retter
Posted on: February 8th, 2012
InDepth → Interviews and ProfilesAn index of the Talmud with more than 6,000 topical and 27,000 subtopical entries is a major undertaking and its publication a seminal event in Jewish scholarship.
Rabbi Kleiman – Still The First One In Shul
Posted on: January 19th, 2012
InDepth → Interviews and ProfilesIt’s not often that I get to speak to a rabbi about to celebrate his 99th birthday.
‘I Will Absolutely Fight For You’: An Interview With Would-Be State Senate Candidate David Storobin
Posted on: January 4th, 2012
InDepth → Interviews and ProfilesIf the stars are aligned in his favor, attorney David Storobin will become the first immigrant from the former Soviet Union to serve as a New York state senator.
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An Interview With Philanthropist Extraordinaire Sheldon Adelson
Posted on: December 28th, 2011
InDepth → AnalysisIn September 2011, Forbes magazine ranked Sheldon Adelson the 8th richest man in America and 16th in the world.
The Ins And Outs Of Visiting The Sick: An Interview With Hospital Chaplain Rabbi Simeon Schreiber
Posted on: December 21st, 2011
Sections → Health and LivingSome people are naturals at visiting people in the hospital. Others feel awkward: What should I say? How long should I stay? Does the person even want me to come?
Posted on: December 14th, 2011
InDepth → Interviews and ProfilesIn September 2008, Miriam Rosenbaum, a freshman from New York City, arrived at Princeton University to begin her four years of undergraduate education on the Ivy League campus.
Jewish Soldiers Find Spiritual Home At Fort Jackson, S.C.
Posted on: December 7th, 2011
InDepth → Interviews and ProfilesWhen Rabbi Henry Soussan went through training at Fort Jackson in 2002, area Jewish options were limited, and being able to participate in Jewish holiday celebrations was tough. Nearly 10 years later, the instructor at the Columbia, South Carolina installation’s chaplain school is proud of the Chabad-Lubavitch-run Aleph House, which gives civilians and soldiers a Jewish base while they’re away from home.
‘I Never Expected To Win’: An Interview With Rhodes Scholar Miriam Rosenbaum
Posted on: December 4th, 2011
InDepth → Interviews and ProfilesOn Shabbos, November 19, Princeton University’s Miriam Rosenbaum made history by becoming the first Orthodox Jewish woman to win a Rhodes Scholarship. Roughly 1,500 Americans apply for the prestigious award each year, but only 32 ultimately receive it.
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Posted on: November 23rd, 2011
InDepth → Interviews and ProfilesA nephew of Rav Joseph B. Soloveitchik, zt”l, Rabbi Meiselman learned Torah on a daily basis with his uncle for more than a decade. Rabbi Meiselman has just finished writing a book (as yet untitled) on Torah and science due to be published in the next few months.
1,000 Jews Vs. The British Empire: The Story Of Lehi: An Interview with Historian Zev Golan
Posted on: November 17th, 2011
InDepth → Interviews and ProfilesThe Irgun is famous; Lehi – the other Jewish underground that fought the British in the 1940s – less so. With only 1,000 fighters, as opposed to the Irgun’s 5,000, Lehi is sometimes thought of as the Irgun’s “kid brother.”
My Memories Of The Tzadaiket, Rebbetzin Kanievsky, z”tl
Posted on: November 16th, 2011
InDepth → Interviews and ProfilesI wasn’t sure if I should write something about the petira of Rebbetzin Kanievsky, z"tl. My first reaction was who am I to write about such a great person? How could I possibly describe who she was? She was so great that mere words cannot do her justice.
Leo Schreiber… From the Ashes of the Holocaust to a Beautiful, Loving, Life.
Posted on: November 14th, 2011
InDepth → Interviews and ProfilesCousin Leo Schreiber was the son of my grandfather's brother David. He came from a family of Rabbinic giants of Europe; the Europe that does not exist anymore. His family was loving and righteous and they were destroyed by Hitler, yimach shemo. But Leo survived.
Rabbi Julius Berman Reminisces On Rav Soloveitchik And 50 Years Of Community Service
Posted on: November 12th, 2011
InDepth → Interviews and ProfilesAside from being the first Orthodox Jewish layman to head the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations (1982-1984), Rabbi Berman is also well known for the close relationship he shared with Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik (popularly called “the Rav”), who ordained him in 1959.
Posted on: November 2nd, 2011
InDepth → Interviews and ProfilesRav Aharon Lichtenstein, a son-in-law and student of the legendary Rav Joseph B. Soloveitchik – rosh yeshiva at Yeshiva University for 45 years – is one of Modern Orthodoxy’s most prominent and respected personalities.
Posted on: October 26th, 2011
In Print → From the PaperLaughter really is the best medicine. Caroline Glick, deputy managing editor of the Jerusalem Post and senior fellow for Middle Eastern Affairs at the Center for Security Policy in Washington, has found humor and satire to be valuable tools in making the case for a strong Israel. Her latest venture to that end is Latma, the Hebrew-language media satire website Glick created and edits.
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Gun Rights in Israel and Alternative Resolutions Between Israelis and Arabs.