The image of his smiling, victorious face, aglow with the sense of vindication that seemed to be one step away from “I told you so,” has become the paradigm of the image of impending …
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By Rabbi Binny Freedman
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7/8/15
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My husband Jerry thinks it’s an adventure to have a stopover or two when he flies. His best flight yet was his two stop trip to Israel. He got to visit Romania, the birthplace of his dad. It …
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By Judy Joszef
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7/8/15
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Reuters reports that the Obama administration has been taking the Iranian side regarding a long list of violations to the interim Joint Plan of Action (JPOA) as well as to U.N. Security Council …
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By Jeff Dunetz
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7/8/15
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“The Torah is going to the moon.” It sounds like a phrase straight out of a Jewish fairytale or children’s book, but the real-life Torah on the Moon initiative is not as …
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By Maayan Jaffe, JNS.org
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7/8/15
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Baseball fans might most vividly remember Hank Greenberg for his chase of Babe Ruth’s single-season home run record in 1938 and his other impressive exploits on the field. Jewish baseball fans …
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By Jacob Kamaras, JNS.org
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7/8/15
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Back in 2003, as some readers will recall all too clearly, the noted historian Tony Judt penned a searing critique of Israel in the New York Review of Books. Titled “Israel: The …
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By Ben Cohen
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7/8/15
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An angel walked among us. Now he is no more. Malachi — My Angel — Rosenfeld was riding in a car with his buddies, on their way home from a basketball meet, when he was shot at by a …
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By Tehilla R. Goldberg
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7/8/15
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Looking back after 50 years of service to the Anti-Defamation League, retiring National Director Abraham Foxman voiced concern about the safety and security of Jews overseas and Israel’s …
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By Edwin Black
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7/8/15
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Seemingly lost in all the debate over U.S.-Israel relations is that Member of Knesset Michael Oren’s new book, “Ally: My Journey Across the American-Israeli Divide,” is a …
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By Jacob Kamaras, JNS.org
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7/8/15
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Seven hundred people concerned with the future of Jewish education joined dozens of rabbonim, rebbetzins, educators and community leaders at the second annual Five Towns Community Education …
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By Ed Weintrob
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7/8/15
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