From Lakewood to Slabodka // An inspirational and enlightening visit with...
On a recent visit to Eretz Yisrael I had the great privilege to pay a visit to Rav Moshe Hillel Hirsch, the esteemed rosh...
The Road To Truth // How one man escaped Scientology and...
“Your mother is here.”
“What?”
“Your mother is here, outside.”
“It can’t be. My mother is in Milwaukee.”
“She’s waiting for you outside. Go speak with her.”
I was...
From Lithuania to Bnei Brak: Coming Full Circle at...
This week, on a visit from Los Angeles, Chuck Abel was greeted at Yeshivas Ponevezh by its nasi, Rav Eliezer Kahaneman. Although this was...
LunchBreak with Meilich Sandel from SMA Embroidery
Around this time of the year, it is customary in many shuls to switch the paroches to a white one for the Yomim Nora’im....
Teshuvah and Other Things // A candid conversation with Rav Amnon...
An American author and cultural critic once had this to say about the attribute of charisma: “Charisma only wins people’s attention. Once you have...
Two Heros, One Home // Rabbi Yitzi and Mrs. Dina Hurwitz,...
Of all the people I’ve ever met, no story has ever touched me like that of Rabbi Yitzi and Dina Hurwitz.
Rabbi Yitzi, who...
Former Trump Campaign Manager Corey Lewandowski // shares with Ami his...
Last week’s House Judiciary Committee hearing with Corey Lewandowski was the circus watched around the world. According to most commentators, it was an event...
Results, Round 2 // Israel Voted Again; Can you Tell?
The elections have ended in what seems to be another stalemate. Here is a five-point summary of what happened:
1. Is this the endof an...
The Forensic Case Against Iran // Firing missiles at Saudi Arabia,...
“The facts, Ma’am, just the facts,” as fictional detectives used to say. So let’s look at the evidence.
1. President Rouhani of Iran was in Turkey...
Matchless Memories // A visit in Bnei Brak with Rav Meir...
There’s a Jewish proverb that goes something like this: Whatever hasn’t happened in 1,000 years might happen in the next moment. Likewise, whenever I...
