One of the teshuva themes likely to be echoed in sermons this Elul is that last year’s teshuva was, somehow, so lacking that the result
A man who calls himself “Serenity Sam” has been a fixture for decades in Alcoholics Anonymous meetings across southern California. He tells the story of
Reviewing: “Why Not? Lessons on Comedy, Courage, and Chutzpah” by Mark Schiff. Apollo Publishers. 2022. Hardcover. 272 pages. ISBN-13: 978-1954641167. A man interested in stand-up
Reviewing: “To Heal the World?: How the Jewish Left Corrupts Judaism and Endangers Israel” by Jonathan Neumann. All Points Books. 2018. English. Hardcover. 288 pages. ISBN-13:
Reviewing: “Bibi: My Story” by Bibi Netanyahu. Threshold Editions. 2022. English. Hardcover. 736 pages. ISBN-13: 978-1668008447. Binyamin “Bibi” Netanyahu spans Israeli history like a colossus,
We are the Jews, we’ve seen this movie before, and it never ends well. There must be something enjoyable in a sick way about making
Reviewing: “Breaking History: A White House Memoir” by Jared Kushner. Broadside Books. 2022. English. Hardcover. 512 pages. ISBN-13: 978-0063221482. So here we are, two years
When we toast, we Jews like to say, “L’chaim,” which means, of course, “to life!” But maybe we should be saying, “L’mavet,” “to death,” to
Reviewing: “In the Path of Abraham: How Donald Trump Made Peace in the Middle East—And How to Stop Joe Biden From Unmaking It” by Jason
Reviewing: “Menachem Begin: A Life” by Avi Shilon. Yale University Press; First Edition. 2012. English. Hardcover. 584 pages. ISBN-13: 978-0300162356. Shavuot, 1981, decades before the
