Rav Shlomo Chaim Aviner is the French-born head of Yeshivat Ateret Yerushalayim in the Old City of Jerusalem. With Rav Shmuel Eliyahu, son of the

The story is told of a situation in which a boy’s watch was taken by a classmate. When the victim told his Rebbe that his

During the AIPAC (American Israel Public Affairs Committee) 2016 Policy Conference, there was an area called the AIPAC Village, a collection of booths manned by

As a behavior consultant, I get the opportunity to observe a wide variety of behaviors, both appropriate and inappropriate. The behaviors I am going to

The nascent nation of Israel has been through quite a lot. Centuries of persecution and slavery, attempted mass murder of their infant sons and redemption.

May the learning be a merit le’iluy nishmas Menachem Mendel ben Harav Yoel Dovid Balk a’h.   This week Daf Yomi began Messeches Kiddushin. We

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Many Kehillot in Teaneck pride themselves in their devotion to study of the Rambam. This author even witnessed one Beit Kenesset in which the Rambam’s

I spend my afternoons in the warm environs of Mesivta Ohr Naftoli in New Windsor, NY, where I am the principal of the secular studies

Until the 19th century, a search in secular sources for a Persian king named Achashverosh would not have been a successful one. Our knowledge of

There is a custom that when children first start learning Chumash, they begin with reading the first pasuk of Sefer Vayikra. A number of suggestions

It’s playoff time in Cougar Nation at Yeshivat Frisch, with teams competing for titles in volleyball, hockey and basketball. In addition to the many fans