In a hall meant for civilization, barbaric shadows emerged!
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What is the United Nations?
The UN is not a marketplace, nor a street square, and certainly not a place where one can casually wave flags as if it were a…

In a hall meant for civilization, barbaric shadows emerged!
Embed from Getty Images
What is the United Nations?
The UN is not a marketplace, nor a street square, and certainly not a place where one can casually wave flags as if it were a…

US President Donald Trump has been promoting his 21-point plan for Gaza that seems to satisfy most Arab and Muslim leaders, but there is little recognition that if this plan can be accomplished, it will be thanks to Israel.
Trump’s plan…

There’s a story about a man who came to his rabbi seeking advice on how to repent for speaking lashon hara—harmful gossip. The rabbi told him it was possible, albeit complicated. He instructed him to take an old-fashioned pillow filled…

The two types of Tefilla
For some this may be obvious. However, we know that the Mesilas Yesharim says that sometimes it is the most obvious things that need the most attention. So let’s begin.
The Jewish people have two primary books of…

This post contains mild spoilers
First, let me say I really enjoyed watching “Long Story Short”. And, I was even deeply moved by its portrayals of what’s meaningful about Judaism and why a person might choose it. So, if you’re…

Iran’s nuclear program was seriously degraded by Israel and the United States in massive air strikes this past June, but Iran may still be able to rebuild it.
The Iranian regime publicly denies that it seeks nuclear weapons, claiming they…

The year is 2025, and Donald J. Trump is apparently still president — not only of the United States, but of Israel too. At least that’s what one might think after his fiery declaration: “I will not let Israel annex Judea and Samaria.”

Blog 250. Wow. It’s time for something sentimental and serious. I was looking at a wooden information board about the history of the Jewish community here on the outer edges of Warsaw. 70 percent of the locals were Jewish in my area before…

I am Jewish, and it’s not just an identity; it is a belief that I hold strongly and one I wish to follow. This belief puts me in a spot that asks of me to be completely honest with myself about life. I cannot lie and say that I am doing…

This piece first ran as part of The Countdown, our daily newsletter rounding up all the developments in the New York City mayor’s race. Sign up here to get it in your inbox. There are 36 days to the election.
Mayor Eric Adams quit his…