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Why, in fact, did my son desire a singer’s autograph?

A Jew and his sefer, oblivious to his surroundings

A Jew is always led exactly to where he’s meant to be

Striving for the same thing: to be servants of Hashem

We’re fighting over something that means the world to us

The kind of writing about American Jewry I find most depressing isn’t that which emanates from the pens of those antagonistic to authentic Judaism, but rather when an honest writer actually grasps the desperateness of Jewish communal decline and casts about in futility for a way out of the predicament. That’s the feeling I had