Lenny Cohen is where I’ve been going most of my life for a reflection of my own sadness. He doesn’t lie about the human condition, he doesn’t offer false hope, heck, he doesn’t offer much hope at all. But if beauty in the face of hardship is what you’re looking for, there’s a wellspring of [...]

aruch Widen, Arabic and Islamist expert joins Yishai to examine current events across the map of the Middle East.

Every morning I look for a good, clean “Old Jews Telling Jokes” joke to share with you, and most mornings I give up after a few minutes, because most of the jokes being told by these old Jews just don’t belong in a fine, Orthodox website. This one, thank God, is clean. Incidentally, I don’t [...]

Who’s on First? Rabbi Steven Schwartz as “Father Mulcahy” and The Most Interesting Jewish Man in the World (Cantor Thom King) give a Purim version of a Hebrew Lesson- adapted from Rabbi Jack Moline. The acting could get better, but the jokes are well thought out. Worth the 5 minutes!

Strange, how the late Rabbi Kahane’s views have moved from the extreme right to the center in 20 years. Never mind his political agenda — while I can’t speak for anyone else, I personally could not endorse the transfer of Arabs any more than I would the transfer of Jews (although it’s interesting how those [...]

Yishai is joined by Knesset insider Jeremy Man Saltan, who lets us in on the latest tension, victories, and what is ahead for the summer in Israeli politics.

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Yishai interviews individuals including Jerusalem mayor Nir Barkat about the upcoming formula one races coming to the city.

Or, at least, it’s showing a hairy creature knocking over a lawn chair and taking a few sips from the pool water. Now, you may ask, what’s Jewish about Bigfoot? The answer is that there’s also a security sound recording of the same creature saying She’hakol.

Yishai and Malkah announce the second-annual 40days4israel drive and also talk about former US President Bill Clinton’s $500,000 speech in Israel.

An Iranian scholar argues that the entire Tom and Jerry cartoon enterprise was erected by the Jews in order to remove the shame of Europe, where they were called “dirty mice.” On the way he confuses Walt Disney (who was no big fan of Jews) with Hanna Barbera, the creators of Tom and Jerry. He [...]

Yishai presents a shiur he gave at Bnai Yeshurun in Teaneck, New Jersey about Parshat Shelach. This is part two of his talk.