Speaking Up about Anti-Semitism at Harvard

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...

In the Jaws of Hezbollah

According to the GPS in our vehicle, we are currently in the Dahiya neighborhood in western Beirut. The software seems to have a mind...

Fighting for Focus at Fabuwood // Joel Epstein, the CEO of Fabuwood, decided to...

A recent article published in The Washington Post bore the headline “What the Pentagon Has Learned From Two Years of War in Ukraine,” promising...

Flaco and Freedom // Seeing birdiness as a “hero’s journey” is a flight...

Can you remember the last time a consumer of rats merited an obituary in The New York Times? Me neither. But the recent demise...

Educate a Child According to His Way // Rabbi Yeshayahu Weber, a mechanech...

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...

A Holocaust Hero Under Attack

In recent years, the late Japanese diplomat Chiune Sugihara has been widely honored for helping to save thousands of Jews from the Holocaust, including...

Miles Berger // Berger Organization

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...

For Whom Mr. Bell Tolls // One squad member’s woes are just part of...

It would be premature to eulogize the influence of the “Squad,” the cohort of Congressional “progressives” (scare quotes because progress is in the eyes...

Reassessing Israel’s Precarious Relationship with the Biden Administration // A Conversation with Israel’s...

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...

You have questions—Lunchbreak interviewees give answers

From time to time, I receive questions from the readers of the Lunchbreak column about their business, asking to share advice from others who...