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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

2.0 Feature
There’s a world of everything for everyone out there, but nothing for you. So, when marketing agencies create ads that talk to you — that speak your language — you’re a lot more l ...

By Esther Kurtz

Family First Feature
Does the mirror reveal the truth of our worth — or expose ideals built on lies?

By Family First Contributors

Cut ‘n Paste
“I have the most precious menorah in the whole world,” said the man. “Should I tell you why?”

By Esther Shaindy Leshkowitz

Family Living
Ten unexpected ways to spruce up that brown paper package

By Esti Werblowsky

Send Them Off as Jews
Why are people so anxious to find out when someone will die?

By Rabbi Daniel Rose

Behind the Book
Rav Aharon Margalit shares the stories of people who dropped the excuses and said "I can"

By Riki Goldstein