Jewish World
If God ever needed a PR person to handle the foreign account, He found it in Binyamin Jolkovsky. We all…
Any evaluation of Israel at sixty must weigh the reality of the State against the Messianic expectations of a large…
General Mordechai Piron fought in four Israeli wars without a grenade, M-16 or Uzi. Armed with a holy sefer Torah…
“And the land shall rest.” Vayikra 25:1-7 Every seventh year, residents of the land of Israel are reminded that…
Still staggering from the trauma of the dreadful news of the demise of my niece, Judy Young, I find myself…
Oil plays a dominant role in the observance of Chanukah. Many of us light our chanukiyot (Chanukah menorahs) with olive…
It’s that time of year again in the Jewish State. An entire industry has shut down, workers are refraining from…
On Motzei Shabbat, March 9, 2002, just after 10:30 PM, a suicide bomber entered Jerusalem’s bustling Café Moment and detonated…
In his classic opus To Be a Jew, Rabbi Hayim Halevy Donin poses a familiar rhetorical query most succinctly: “If…
The mountainous back road leading to the sheep ranch of Sara and Ted Yazzie on Navajo tribal land near Chinle,…
“So, when are you hannouncing?” he asked me. I loved talking with—and listening to—Rabbi Kret. There were superficial reasons for…
