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The Current
Inside the Mossad's pinpoint Iranian operation: An open-source intelligence scan reveals what happened during the lead-up and the fateful moments that tipped the balance of terror

By Ronen Solomon

Tribute
Rav Aharon Chodosh embodied the spirit of Slabodka, yet he was a mashgiach for a new generation. His passing last week marks the end of an era – a great rav schooled in the histor ...

By Dovi Safier and Yehuda Geberer

Magazine Feature
Police violence was an embarrassing and uncomfortable chapter in Israel’s early history, but in the end, a hidden stash of transcripts shed light on a young bochur who would fight ...

By Menachem Pines

Profiles
As Israel’s ambassador Ron Dermer is about to leave his Washington posting after seven years, he recaps the challenges and triumphs of a transformative term

By Gedalia Guttentag

Magazine Feature
How did the Greeks actually contaminate all that oil, except for one small pach, considering that tumah, spiritual defilement, has very specific parameters?

By Simcha Stern

The Beat
Prime Minister Netanyahu’s candidate to head Yad Vashem has sparked controversy

By Eliezer Shulman

The Soapbox
Europe's Jewish communities — most at risk from Europe’s Islamists — becomes the first victim of the policy designed to protect them

By Gedalia Guttentag

The Rose Report
Trump does have some history in his corner in a bid for a second, nonconsecutive term

By Binyamin Rose

Family First Feature
Through her husband’s battle for his life, composer Sarah Dukes sings of faith and courage

By Musia Slavin

Encore
He was desperate to go to Lakewood, to walk in to Glantz’s and hear his own song on the speaker, to see bochurim in the streets who might have heard the song, to get feedback from ...

By Dov Haller

LifeTakes
I did it. I made doughnuts and latkes and just like in the song, I served it at the Chanukah candles burning bright.

By Chany Spira

Guestlines
Some relevant parallels between what happened bayamim haheim and what we are living through bazman hazeh

By Rabbi Henoch Plotnik

Windows
Some principles are universal. For your wife, buy jewelry. For rebbeim, give cash. For all other males age 13 and up I recommend my new best seller on the 2020 election, Where Are ...

By Shaina King

Rocking Horse
Should she be angry at the world? Outraged? Wanting more, wanting less. Where was goodness, if there was indeed such a thing? If not, then why did she care so much about it?

By Leah Gebber