בית הדין הפלילי הבין לאומי לא קיבל את הערעור של ישראל שיש להקפיא את הצווים עד להחלטה בעניין הסמכות שלו לשפוט בנושא • ההחלטה מבטאת מסר…
If Israelis had heard how the president of the United States spoke about the hostages, it’s doubtful that he would have received such thunderous cheers at Hostages Square last Saturday night. To say they were a secondary concern for him would…
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Christophe Lebold’s lyrical biography of the Canadian singer and literary figure, Leonard Cohen: The Man Who Saw The Angels Fall (ECW Press), is definitive in its comprehensiveness. The author, a professor of literature at the University of…
37 — Totafos and the Tongues of the World
Our Gemara on Amud Beis offers a scriptural source for the four compartments in the tefillin that rest on the head. The Torah uses the word “Totafos,” an unusual term, perhaps translated as a…
John Bolton has pleaded not guilty to charges of mishandling classified information.
Reuters is reporting that Bolton, the former national security adviser to Donald Trump who has since become one of Trump’s biggest…
The joy of Simchat Torah on Wednesday turned to sadness Wednesday night when word spread of the sudden passing of Rav Moshe Hauer ztzl.
He died on Monday night during the Festival and his righteous wife/widow gave strict orders that it be…
I feel like I need to issue an apology to Simchat Torah. After three chagim filled with lots of shul, setting tables, and cooking it makes sense that a lot of Jews feel burnt out by the time Simchat Torah and Shemini Atzeret rolls around. I…