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When Real Life Intrudes On Baseball
Posted on: May 14th, 2013
InDepth → Op-EdsReaders of my monthly Baseball Insider column may have noticed its absence last week (the column appears in the second issue of every month). The reason for that is I have something more serious and personal to share with you, something that didn’t seem appropriate for a baseball column.
Posted on: May 14th, 2013
InDepth → Op-EdsHerbert Romerstein died last week after a long illness. With Herb’s passing, we lose not only a good guy but a vast reservoir of knowledge that is not replaceable.
Freedom House’s Inexcusable Smear Of Israel
Posted on: May 14th, 2013
InDepth → Op-EdsFreedom House recently released its annual report on press freedom throughout the world at an event sponsored by the Newseum in Washington. But along with the usual and appropriate condemnations of dictatorships and totalitarian states, the group decided to slam the one democracy in the Middle East as well as one of the few states in the region where press freedom actually exists: Israel.
Posted on: May 14th, 2013
InDepth → Front PageWhat is the relationship between Pesach and Shavuos? Rabbi Naftali Jaeger, rosh yeshiva of Sh’or Yoshuv, relates in the name of the Ishbitzer Rebbe a striking metaphor:
Opportunities and Risks Ahead for Turkey
Posted on: May 13th, 2013
InDepth → Op-EdsNow is the time for Ankara to take some corrective domestic and foreign policy measures consistent with what the country has and continues to aspire for but fails to realize.
The Demise of the Anti-Israel Card
Posted on: May 13th, 2013
InDepth → Analysis → Rubin ReportsEven Muslim Brotherhood think-tanks have said that the Shia, and especially Iran, are more dangerous threats than is Israel.
An Open Letter to the Arab League: Thanks, but no Thanks
Posted on: May 13th, 2013
InDepth → Analysis → Dr. Mordechai KedarThroughout all of history, did an Emir, Sultan Caliph or Arab or Islamic King rule in Jerusalem even for one day?
Hawking Rejects the Zionism of Einstein
Posted on: May 13th, 2013
InDepth → Columns → America's Rabbi / Shmuley BoteachWhen in 1948 President Harry Truman recognized the new Jewish State of Israel, Einstein declared it 'the fulfillment of our dream.'
Media Yawns as Palestinians in Syria Killed, Injured, Displaced
Posted on: May 12th, 2013
InDepth → Columns → Khaled Abu ToamehPalestinians in Lebanon are subjected to apartheid laws that deny them work, social and health benefits, and freedom of movement.
Posted on: May 12th, 2013
InDepth → Columns → Daniel GreenfieldMuslim hearts and minds are the obsession of the policymakers of the dying West, but who cares about the hearts and minds of the men and women who defend us.
Why the Benghazi Affair is Still so Important
Posted on: May 12th, 2013
InDepth → Analysis → Rubin ReportsThe Obama Administration has turned to Islamists in the belief that they are best suited to guard US interests in the Middle East.
Posted on: May 10th, 2013
InDepth → Op-EdsI explain that their cancer diagnosis might have resulted from something they could also have passed down to their children.
Posted on: May 8th, 2013
InDepth → Interviews and ProfilesYoung men singing – Hodu laShem ki Tov- and gunshots. That was the tragic mix of sounds heard that Friday night ten years ago when two Islamic Jihad terrorists climbed up to the yishuv, cut the gate surrounding the yeshiva and entered through the kitchen door of בית ועד הר חברון, Hebron Hills Torah Academy, better known as Yeshivat Otniel.
Posted on: May 8th, 2013
InDepth → Columns → Focus on Israel/Dov GilorThe title above is a lovely thought. Unfortunately, there are too many times when Israeli Orthodox Jews behave in very divisive ways. I have mentioned, on occasion, that it would most probably bring the Mashiach if Orthodox Jews in Israel were ever to unite. We are so divided politically that Sephardi Jews will not support Ashkenazi Jews and Ultra-Orthodox Jews will not work with the Modern Orthodox or with the Zionist Orthodox.
A Policy in Search of Doctrine
Posted on: May 8th, 2013
InDepth → Columns → Louis Rene BeresIn the face of seemingly irrational threats from North Korea, at least one American conclusion should be obvious and prompt: Nuclear strategy is a "game" that sane world leaders must play, whether they like it, or not. President Obama can choose to play this complex game purposefully or inattentively. But, one way or another, he will have to play.
Bill De Blasio Visits The Jewish Press
Posted on: May 8th, 2013
InDepthBill de Blasio, one of the Democratic frontrunner in the race for New York City mayor, met last week with the editorial board of The Jewish Press at the newspaper’s Boro Park office. De Blasio is the New York City public advocate.
Bravo To The Real Jewish Housewives Of The World
Posted on: May 8th, 2013
InDepth → Op-EdsEvery week nearly three million viewers tune into the Bravo cable channel to watch the hit reality franchise “The Real Housewives” – several shows that follow the lives of affluent housewives and professional women residing in several American metropolitan areas (“The Real Housewives of New York,” “The Real Housewives of Los Angeles,” of Miami, of Atlanta, etc.).
The Heart and Soul of the Jewish People
Posted on: May 8th, 2013
InDepth → Op-EdsYom Yerushalayim, which we marked this week, is a monumental day in Jewish history. It is a celebration of the first time in 2,000 years that Jews regained sovereignty over the Kotel, the Western Wall, and the Temple Mount, which is Judaism’s holiest site. And it is a time to thank God for giving us the extraordinary gift that is Jerusalem.
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Jerusalem, Divided or United?
