Democrats rejoice! Republicans are on the path toward crashing and burning, and then toppling off a cliff. The origins of their undoing should be familiar to you, however. They’re using your own … more

The most important thing about the Anti-Defamation League’s latest “Mamdani Monitor” is that its results were so unsurprising and generated few headlines. That 20% of the 400 appointees to the … more

A new book brings a new theme. Next week’s parsha begins the book Shemos and the story of slavery and bondage that leads leads to freedom and redemption. And the land was filled with them.” … more

This week is Parshat Vayechi, the final parsha of sefer Bereishit. Vayechi means “and he lived,” referring specifically to Yaakov Avinu, who lived the last 17 years of his life in galut, in … more

I was embarrassed by her sharp rebuke. But looking back, I realize the lesson I learned from her brief criticism was more valuable than most of my other training experiences. It happened about … more

S everal years ago in Israel, a tragedy occurred that shook the entire country. A young man named Nachum was responsible for driving a group of small children to school. He was one of the rebbeim of … more

The drama of younger and older brothers, which haunts the book of Bereishit from Cain and Abel onwards, reaches a strange climax in the story of Joseph’s children. Jacob/Israel is nearing the end … more

Young olim from West Hempstead and Cedarhurst were among nine who were awarded the Nefesh B’Nefesh Maor Youth Prize for their contributions in enriching Israeli society amidst the challenges … more

In the first 11 months of 2025, Israel saw the arrival of about 20,000 Jews and their relatives from abroad, marking a 34% drop from the corresponding period last year, due mainly to a massive … more

A chicken in every pot, getting up with the chickens, chicken out, running around like a chicken without its head — and let’s not forget chicken soup! Chicken soup has been called the … more