Oxon, Md., right outside of DC is a picturesque setting for a family reunion, and that’s what it felt like at the GA, the General
To the Editor: Jeanette Friedman’s Op-Ed suggesting that perhaps Avraham failed his “test” with Yitzhak raises the question but omits the answer. Avraham had to
INSS Insight No. 627, reprinted with permission The sweeping Republican victory in the Congressional elections indicates virtually nothing about the 2016 presidential elections. On November
Grief is the most powerful and most painful of human emotions. Yet, it is an emotion that few human beings can avoid in their lifetime.
In all of David Rosen’s 15 years on the face of the planet Earth, he had always gotten everything he ever wanted. When he was
Election Day 2014 is a day that most Democrats would like to forget. The Republicans swept into the majority in the Senate with a huge
A recent article about the changing American rabbinate highlighted that being a rabbi today requires a broad range of skills beyond scholarship. In response, rabbinic
In the last few weeks, a number of separate incidents in Bergen County have been brought to JLBC’s attention as threats to the community in
Rabbi Naftali Citron, Rabbi of Congregation Kehilath Jacob, the Carlebach Shul in Manhattan, retold the tragedy of Cain and Able sung by Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach
Deeply understanding the issues facing the global Jewish community and how we can work towards global Jewish unity is the focus of this year’s Orthodox
Have you ever seen your name engraved on a tombstone? It’s almost an out-of-body experience. Death stares you in the face. Of course, the grave
Many refer to former Governor Mike Huckabee as the biggest supporter and ally to Israel in American politics today. And they would probably be right.
