The recent Kristallnacht commemorative in our community featured an address by Theodore Roosevelt IV, who referenced his grandfather, Gen. Theodore Roosevelt, and his open hostility toward the America First Committee … more

With a lump in his throat, a new recruit to the Israel Border Police said that he knew one of the soldiers who had been laid to rest a day earlier after being shot by a terrorist at a West Bank bus stop. … more

It sounds outrageous. A speech pathologist in a Texas school district was asked to sign a pro-Israel pledge. If she refused to go along … more

Eliot Engel, a Bronx Democrat who reviles President Donald Trump, and Lee Zeldin, a Long Island Republican who eagerly embraces him, have plenty in common. … more

If there’s one good thing about President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw American forces from Syria, it’s this: The move makes it clear to all those promoting anti-Semitic conspiracy ; more

Robert Lappin was in Palm Beach when he found out that his charity was broke and his money was gone. It was the same small, moneyed Florida town where he would see Bernie … more

Modern ionism began in the courtyard of the École Militaire in Paris in 1895, where Viennese journalist Theodor Herzl witnessed the appalling spectacle of the degradation of Captain Alfred … more

Yeshiva of South Shore, together with the Five Towns and Far Rockaway community and the Torah World, suffered a tremendous loss with the petirahof Rav Chanina Herzberg, the … more

It was finally the day. After over a year of training, I was finally about to get my bars and join the family of IDF officers. My parents had flown in from the US for the occasion, along with my … more

By the time Yaakov dies at age 147, in parashat Vayechi,his sons range in age from 62 (Reuven) to 56 (Yosef, Zevulun, and possibly Asher), to around 48 (Binyamin). As we know how old Yosef is … more