The Dutch anti-Islam politician Geert Wilders (pictured in Koblenz, Germany, on Jan. 21) on Sunday called critics of President Trump’s executive order on refugees “hypocrites” for … more

WASHINGTON — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Donald Trump have been talking each other up plenty since the latter’s election upset in November. But those expecting … more

When Jews joined the protests around the country this weekend against President Trump’s executive order on immigration, they were largely doing so on behalf of Muslim refugees and migrants who … more

Rav Yaakov Moshe Hillel, shlita, addresses queries from Sephardic talmidim at Darchei Torah in Far Rockaway. A posek, kabbalist and author of sefarim who heads … more

All of the talk about the building of a wall between the United States and Mexico is nothing new in the affairs of nations, states, cities and even neighbors. Just consider the walls around ancient … more

Dr. Henry Abramson, dean of Touro’s Lander College of Arts and Sciences, resumes his Jewish history lecture series in the Five Towns community this week. Abramson’s free … more

When one reads the opening of Parshat Bo, it is hard to ignore the question of who has the bigger ego — Pharaoh or G-d? Over the course of the previous seven plagues, Pharaoh has actually … more

Did you know that the success of the Entebbe mission was born of a question? In July 1976, an Air France airliner was hijacked and taken to the Entebbe airport in Uganda. After separating Israelis … more

Rosh Chodesh is one of the topics in this week’s Torah reading, parsha Bo: “The L-rd spoke to Moses and to Aaron in the land of Egypt, saying: ‘This month shall be to you (Hachodesh … more

When Nachum Segal was a child, he would listen to sports, especially Yankees games, with a transistor radio under his pillow. He’s grown that childhood passion into a more than … more