Yearly Archives: 2025

NY’s Non-Citizen Voting Issue: ‘Woke’ Bellwether

What rankles the most in this episode is not the sheer counter-intuitiveness of it all. It is that the law flies directly in the face of explicit governing provisions of the New York State Constitution.

The Beis HaMikdash: A Place Of Connection

We all yearn for connection: to ourselves, to other people, and, of course, to Hashem. But connection is difficult; it requires time, patience, and constant effort. Genuine communication takes a lifetime to achieve.

IDF Intensifies Raids After Gaza Terrorists Fire Rocket Attack at Israel

Gaza terrorists fired two rockets at southern Israel on Wednesday morning.

Israel Moves to Daylight Savings Time Thursday Night

Since July 2013, IDT (Israeli Daylight Time)has begun on the Friday before the last Sunday of March, and ended on the last Sunday of October.

Palmach Veteran Steff Wertheimer Passes Away at 98

One of the wealthiest people in the country, Wertheimer also founded the ISCAR Metalworking Company in 1952, and served in the Ninth Israeli Knesset.

United Hatzalah Launches Al-Equipped Operations Center in Bnei Brak

"The AI system will allow us to prevent unnecessary delays and provide initial treatment during critical times."

Rabbi Leo Dee Wins Court Order to Seize Palestinian Authority Funds

"If every terror victim in Israel were to file similar lawsuits against the PA and demand compensation for their losses, we would weaken their ability to fund terrorism."

Sa’ar: ‘We Will Not Wait Forever’ in Gaza

"Hamas, which insists on continuing to hold hostages and refuses to demilitarize the Gaza Strip, is pushing for the renewal of war in Gaza.”

When We Are Good

The first generations of men made such sinful choices. Eventually, their sins corrupted the entire world. When man lost his way, other creatures followed suit. This man-induced reality caused Hashem to wash away all living beings.

Agudah Lobbies For Additional Funding In State Budget

The strong showing of advocates in Albany as well as the clear message Agudah presented was met with praise from dozens of state legislators.

Word Prompt – SHEVATIM – Daniel Finkelman

We each have our own characteristics and prefer our own path of worship. Our paths are unique to ourselves, but here is where we differ from angels: angels cannot veer from their characters, we can.

Word Prompt – SHEVATIM – Keshet Starr

In many ways, the twelve tribes are a beautiful symbol of Jewish unity; twelve different groups within a larger nation, each contributing in their own way.

Word Prompt – SHEVATIM – Bari Mitzmann

Each of my children has different strengths, weaknesses, and learning styles. With Hashem’s help, they will all find their own individual paths.

Word Prompt – SHEVATIM – Lenny Solomon

The picture will become clearer when Moshiach comes. In the meantime, let’s daven and pray for an easier time and a redemption of mercy for the people of Israel!

The Relentless Protests Against Netanyahu’s Policies

Like the lengthy campaign against Italy's Silvio Berlusconi, this one seeks to politically dismantle the prime minister by painting him as an authoritarian threat to democracy.

Word Prompt – SHEVATIM – Hillel Fuld

Interestingly, the word shevet is spelled the same way in Hebrew as other words including the month of Shevat, and the Hebrew word for cloning.

Remembering Rabbi Eliyahu Fink, z”l – A Light of Torah, Dialogue, and Compassion

But beyond his public platform, Rabbi Fink was someone who offered a listening ear and genuine friendship, particularly to those who felt overlooked.

Israel’s Voluntary Relocation Pilot: 100 Gazans Began Work in Indonesia

The first pilot program aimed at promoting voluntary migration from the Gaza Strip launched on Tuesday.

Far, Yet Still Close: OU Study Yields Surprising Findings About Orthodox ‘Leavers’

Indeed, many of those interviewed reported maintaining select Jewish practices such as davening or Shabbat dinner, even if not necessarily within a halachic framework, and staying connected with Orthodox family members and friends and with their Jewish identity generally.

Likud Minister: We Won’t Accept High Court Overturning Shin Bet Chief’s Dismissal

"There is no choice but to defeat the left. Once your legitimacy is rejected, we must take a stand."

Report: Israeli Arabs Murder Nearly as Many Jews as Do PA Arabs

Nine Israeli Jews have been murdered by Israeli Arab terrorists since the beginning of the war.

500 Faith Leaders Endorse Huckabee Whose Confirmation as Ambassador to Jerusalem Is Delayed

If confirmed, Huckabee would be the first Evangelical Christian to serve as US Ambassador to Israel in recent decades.

Blinded By Love

Shlomo HaMelech is teaching that chinuch is not just about compliance, but more about instilling values into our children’s souls, so that it becomes part of them for life.

TPT Presents: Daf Yomi Brain Teasers: Sanhedrin 98: End of Days

Sanhedrin 98: Is Israel's government blocking the Messiah's arrival? 

US Sanctions 3 Iranian Intelligence Officers Tied to Abduction, Death of FBI Agent Robert Levinson

“Iran’s treatment of Mr. Levinson remains a blight on Iran’s already grim record of human rights abuse.”

Qatari Paper: US Airstrikes Continue in Yemen, Houthis Bury 16 Soldiers

The number of Houthi fighters killed since the beginning of this month has risen to 76.

Judges: To Impeach Or Not To Impeach

At this point, without any such impeachment issue yet before the high court, there should be no doubt that it was ill-advised for U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts to have intervened, as he did last week, with a public statement declaring that an impeachment would be improper...

Between Purim And Pesach

Hashem will show me the way, though I don't know how it will happen. But I know in my heart, that I am meant to return.

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