Hezbollah’s Hardly Broke // The terror group has no money worries,...
Sanctions have not stopped Hezbollah at all. The DEA has strong evidence that the group has only gotten richer from drug sales, but no...
Culling the Curriculum // Exploring the state’s next steps with Attorney...
Q: Please bring us up to speed on the state’s reaction to the decision of the court to nullify the new curriculum requirements.
A: The...
To Say Goodbye // The girl at the elevator reminded me...
I saw the young girl as I entered the elevator, and I was struck by how sad she looked. Even in the hospital, where...
The Turkey Experience // The Legacy of Shabtai Tzvi
Growing up, I had always heard of Shabtai Tzvi as a controversial yet undeniable part of Jewish history. Having once been a Torah scholar,...
Transition // Dr. Maru Gete was once a shepherd boy in...
Even with the most conventional upbringing, Dr. Maru Gete’s achievements would still be utterly remarkable. He is a doctor, researcher and lecturer of note...
Jews on Mars // An outreach project reaches out to tech...
The joke is a cliché: The first astronauts arrive on Mars and find, to their bewilderment, that there is a Chabad House there already.
But...
Shloime on Har Sinai // My Journey to the...
Ever since my late teenage years I’ve been wanting to visit Har Sinai. Without a doubt, there is hardly a place of more symbolic...
Hitting the Right Note // A place for the creative Bachur
“The Repressed Voice of Creativity,” an article by the therapist and artist Lisa Agaran, includes a description, paraphrased as follows, of what happens when...
Kushner in Casablanca…and Beyond // Jared Kushner’s religious life and ties...
That we might see the son-in-law of the president of the United States at the Kosel Hamaaravi is not actually as surprising as we...
From the Idyllic Songs to the Y-Chromosome of the Rabbinical Dynasty...
There is hardly a leader of a chasidic movement today who is not somehow connected to the Chernobyl dynasty. The Rebbes of Belz, Bobov,...
