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This week, we will read the victims’ names and repeat the promise: Never forget. But we should also ask: Twenty-five years later, what became of…
One historian even dedicated part of a book to claim that the custom was brought to America in the second half of the nineteenth century by East…
The birth of a new year is a time of reflection and resolution; a time when hope and inspiration fill the air. We dream about what this upcoming…
(Sept. 7, 2026 / JNS) A new book, which comes 25 years after the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks in New York City, addresses the rabbinic laws ab…
(Sept. 8, 2026 / JNS) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said that Alternative für Deutschland’s victory in the Saxony-Anhalt elections on Sunday…
BROOKLYN, NY — The Rabbinical Alliance of America (RAA / Igud HaRabbonim), representing over 950 Orthodox rabbis across North America, celebrate…
A positive case for living in Israel today does not depend on dark forecasts about anywhere else. It depends on the simple claim that a home of…
... We are being told by non-Jews who never stepped inside a shul or even watched the Charlton Heston version of The Ten Commandments what our r…
More than a professional rabbinic convention, the two-day gathering became a frank discussion about the challenges of leading a Sephardic commun…
A genuine self-assessment cannot focus only on our failures. It must also acknowledge our strengths, our accomplishments, and the obligations we…
In retrospect, it is hard to understand why anyone would think that Israel would not act to derail Turkey’s plans by any means necessary, given…
May Hashem protect you, and may your heart rejoice, and may the Satan, Heaven forbid, have no dominion over the works of your hands. May the ple…
Senior NYPD officials have, in recent years, traveled to Israel for training conferences by the Israeli National Police on counterterrorism and…
The printed volumes that established his reputation, however, present only the public face of the man. This notebook opens an altogether differe…
When we pray for Hashem’s return with the coming of Moshiach, the rebuilding of His House, the Beis HaMikdash, the restoration of His monarchy,…
Naomi, characteristically, is more complicated. The midrashim are divided on whether she bears moral responsibility for her family's flight from…