President's Message
Take a stroll with me to 22 Rechov Keren HaYesod in Yerushalayim. There you will find the Seymour J. Abrams…
As North American Jews living in the twenty-first century, we take the widespread availability of kosher food for granted. We…
Several months ago I had the pleasure of meeting a wonderful individual: Rabbi Yitzchok Frankfurter, executive vice president and Torah…
During the past year, the Jewish world has been rocked by devastating news about financial improprieties. We have watched in…
As we approach the Yamim Noraim, we are obligated to contemplate the events of the past year and to formulate…
Change, the theme of the Obama administration, is inevitable. Indeed, it’s been said that the only thing that’s constant in…
We are witnessing a tsunami in the economic world the likes of which America has not witnessed in decades. It…
I am extremely grateful to the officers and the Board of Directors of the Orthodox Union (OU) for re-electing me…
Why would an organization with the most familiar logo in the Jewish world want to change it? That’s what many…
As we approach the summer season, we begin thinking about our vacation plans. While for most people summer is an…
As I write this column, I am thinking about a Jewish historian, not yet born, who years from now will…
