Not So Splendid Isolation
“It’s clear that Israel’s fear of growing diplomatic isolation is well founded”
The Bas Mitzvah
The word spread quickly among them: The air conditioning in the shul had broken that afternoon
The Situation Is Dire — But It Can Still Be Saved
When Jews can’t wear a yarmulke or won’t wear a Magen David, this is very worrisome
Solitary Confinement
Solitude need not entail mystical practices or spiritual techniques. Rather, solitude provides an opportunity for thinking and concentrating deeply without the undue influences of ...
Above All Else
Lieberman proved then that while most politicians may talk the talk, they’re clueless as to the walk
Chapter 8: In Control
“I want to help you, Mendy,” I said. “But this isn’t the best place for this conversation”
Fallout: Chapter 45
The pilot’s intercom crackled to life. “Slight delay, soldiers. Victor Charlie is giving us a warm welcome”
Overwhelm
How to cope with the Pre-Pesach chaos
Dear Mom and Step-Dad and Daddy and Step-Mommy
During a simchah, which is typically such an exciting time, there’s often an underlying feeling of tension
Living in the Dark
Why would anyone keep their home so gloomy when free sunlight was readily available?
His Pleas Still Echo
For the Beis Yisroel, it didn’t matter if you were a scholar, a cab driver, or a child who knew nothing of Shabbos
