Last Thursday, Orthodox Jewish student Shabbos Kestenbaum implored lawmakers in a hearing on Capitol Hill to hold universities accountable for enabling anti-Semitism on their campuses. In his forceful testimony to the House Education and...

According to the GPS in our vehicle, we are currently in the Dahiya neighborhood in western Beirut. The software seems to have a mind of its own, adding kilometers, confusing the information and offering...

A recent article published in The Washington Post bore the headline “What the Pentagon Has Learned From Two Years of War in Ukraine,” promising revelations and insights into military tactics and policies. The first...

Can you remember the last time a consumer of rats merited an obituary in The New York Times? Me neither. But the recent demise of Flaco was front-page news. Flaco, for anyone who may have...

There are few topics that elicit as much passion as chinuch. Whether you’re a parent, student, teacher or rebbi, everyone has an opinion, and every problem seems to have a hundred different solutions, depending...

In recent years, the late Japanese diplomat Chiune Sugihara has been widely honored for helping to save thousands of Jews from the Holocaust, including the students and rabbinic faculty of the Mir Yeshiva. But...

Miles (Mordechai Pinchas) Berger is the chairman and CEO of the Berger Organization, overseeing the company’s large real estate portfolio in both the commercial and hospitality space. The majority of the company’s investments are...

It would be premature to eulogize the influence of the “Squad,” the cohort of Congressional “progressives” (scare quotes because progress is in the eyes of the beholder). But there are signs of the group’s declining...

The last time we spoke was right after the October 7 atrocities, and you were pretty pleased with President Biden’s response. Have things changed since then? Things have changed radically—not unpredictably, but certainly radically. In...

From time to time, I receive questions from the readers of the Lunchbreak column about their business, asking to share advice from others who have been there, done that. I sent five of these questions...