Dear Mr. President,
It is with respect that I write to you to express my deepest concerns over reports of your proposed visit to symbolic Palestinian Authority institutions in eastern …
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By Ambassador Danny Danon
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7/13/22
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Did you know that January is National Soup Month? Neither did I, but I am certainly glad that someone decided to honor and highlight this quintessential comfort food. As I sit here writing this, I …
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By Joni Schockett
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1/11/23
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Jewish people who have traversed the Orthodox experience may have followed any number of paths. The most common are those who were born into Orthodoxy and never left, those who converted or became …
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By Rabbi Avi Billet
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10/11/23
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By Rabbi Avi Billet
There is a very subtle change in the way Megillat Esther refers to Haman’s family and advisors before he is disgraced leading Mordechai through the street on a horse, and how …
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3/5/09
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By Bracha Goetz
Issue of January 10, 2010/ 15 Tevet 5770
Some were shocked. Many were in denial. Others were disillusioned when those tapes emerged. But what happens next? It is wonderful if …
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12/30/09
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Parsha Tazria-Metzorah
by Rabbi Avi Billet
Issue of April 16, 2010/ 2 Iyur, 5770
This second week after Pesach always carries with it a cycle of emotions. Between the return to …
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4/14/10
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August 6, 2010/ 26 Av, 5770 Who is the most desperate, destitute member of the Jewish society?
It’s a loaded question and there is no correct answer. Unless you specify from whose perspective. …
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8/4/10
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It was a morning like any other, a clear sky above the Upper West Side, where my art studio class at LaGuardia High School was starting its fall semester. Across Amsterdam Avenue, the gates of Engine 40 Ladder 35 quickly went up and fire trucks raced downtown carrying 11 men to an unprecedented emergency.
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By Sergey Kadinsky
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9/8/11
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Sometimes I really miss the political process in my birth country, the United States.
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By Sherwin Pomerantz
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3/21/13
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In Avraham’s relationship with the Almighty, their connection is described in different ways in the Torah. In the beginning of Lekh Lekha, He is “Hashem who appeared to him” …
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By Rabbi Avi Billet
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11/13/14
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