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Magazine Feature
From the Rambam’s Peirush Hamishnayos to Chovos Halevavos, many of our classics were actually written in a foreign language — Arabic

By Rabbi Eliyahu Gut and Rabbi Ephraim Zalman Galinsky

Tribute
Mourning Reb Uri Mandelbaum, legendary principal of the Philadelphia Yeshivah

By Rabbi Henoch Plotnik

Magazine Feature
 Despite being sight and hearing impaired, Avichai Sheli achieved his teenage dream: coveted first place in the International Bible Contest — and that’s far from his only triumph

By Chananel Shapiro

The Rose Report
“...an underlying assumption that the West and especially the US are guilty of causing all suffering in the world”

By Binyamin Rose

The Rose Report
Israeli often mimics America’s worst notions, rather than its best

By Binyamin Rose

The Rose Report
A president may fire a Fed chairman for “cause,” but there is no precedent to fire one for doing too little, too late

By Binyamin Rose

Washington Wrap
Democratic wins cast doubt on GOP midterm

By Omri Nahmias

The Current
Israeli experts are split whether the new deal is merely bad, or a ticking time bomb of a disaster

By Eliezer Shulman

Jr. Feature
I am absolutely positively 100 percent totally completely entirely fully utterly (I used a thesaurus) dreading taking the bus

By Malka Winner

The Moment
The Case of the Sleeping Pilots: Here are a few more findings shared by our readers

By Shmuel Botnick and Yosef Herz

Building Dreams
What was Elka doing outside at this time of night? How could she have found me?

By Malka Grunhaus

On Site
Just like all trends that make their way to the Holy Land, skoolies have hit the roads of Israel as well

By Hadas Afik

Second Thoughts
It is precisely in such times — when words are cheap — that  it is good to remember that words are sacred

By Rabbi Emanuel Feldman

Text Messages
How can we earn a spot toward the beginning of the line past the Kisei Rachamim on the Day of Judgment?

By Eytan Kobre