Doubts about school’s intentions in Beit Din proceeding By Mayer Fertig Bnot Shulamith’s parent institution, Shulamith School for Girls, appears to be hesitating to submit to a … more

Benefit show raises awareness of teen substance abuse by Yaffi Spodek Horrified by a spate of recent deaths among local teens due to substance abuse, John and Luisa Dutra – owners of the … more

Shabbos meals- no children allowed...? By Rabbi Avi Billet The best thing about Shabbos, a friend of mine says, is that it guarantees him two or three meals a week with his family. He can … more

Revisiting the past by David Seidemann A few weeks ago, I wrote an article about my illustrious career as a little league catcher; the point of it was to encourage us all to revive that one … more

What the Law of Return really means By Stuart Katz Written Wednesday morning, July 16, shortly after the bodies of IDF soldiers Ehud Goldwasser and Eldad Regev were returned to Israel for … more

Issue of July 25, 2008 It's not too often that the world gets a chance to make an example of a really bad guy, but an excellent opportunity has just popped up and it would be nice to see that it … more

Icon of Evil: Hitler's Mufti and the Rise of Radical Islam Reviewed by Alan Jay Gerber It was the time when there was no State of Israel, before there were Arab refugees, occupied … more

An unlikely reunion by Rabbi Avi Billet In light of last week's challenging "exchange" of soldiers Goldwasser and Regev for, among others, a murderer who does not deserve the treatment he … more

Exhibition series to take place mid-August by Paul Shapiro The question as to whether the Israel Baseball League (IBL) will be playing its second season has finally been answered... Sort … more

Local pastry chef shares her story by Daniella Adler Gitti Allman wasn't always a baker. As a child and teenager she was a tomboy who spent her summers as a waterski instructor. Her family … more