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Hillel Goldberg

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Rabbi Yechiel Perr, z"l (Mattis Goldberg)

Rabbi Perr

It was as if I were an only son of Rabbi Yechiel Perr. He introduced me to the last living embodiments of Novorodock Musar; he made me feel at home in the Novorodock...

Yom Hashoah — Leap to Life

I cannot write a review of this Holocaust memoir. I cannot write a review of a single chapter. I cannot even review a single page. That is because a couple of sentences...

The Museum of Tolerance in Jerusalem (MOTJ)

Museum of Tolerance of Jerusalem

I toured the Museum of Tolerance in Jerusalem an eternity ago, a few days before October 7, 2023. The building was done, the displays partly done, the programs just...

Is there famine in Gaza?

Among the many prisms of depression since Hamas invaded Israel six months ago have been the distortions and gaps in the press coverage. I find it disturbing to witness...

Palestinians stand next to a vehicle, where volunteers from the World Central Kitchen, including foreigners, were killed in an Israeli airstrike, according to the NGO, in Deir Al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip, April 2, 2024. (Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto/Getty)

Half year of war: World turns on Israel

In the six months since Hamas invaded southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, shooting, raping, burning, mutilating and kidnapping Israelis, the almost universal horror that...

Family wit and wisdom

Every family has some insider wisdom and witticisms. Here are some from our family — Max Goldberg, Miriam Goldberg, Willie Goldberg, Minnie Harris, Harry Harris —...

Peter DeWolf is proprietor of Red Rocks Toffee in Morrison, Colo.

The boiling point lowers the higher you go

Peter DeWolf likes toffee. He likes it so much that he makes it. 
He makes it so much that he sells it. 
 He sold it so much to friends that he decided to sell it...

When problems don’t have solutions

A Palestinian state, made up of people who are either terrorists or who, in the main, support the Hamas massacre of Oct. 7, is a prescription for the end of Israel.

How many indigenous Palestinians?

Were there 775,000 indigenous Palestinians expelled by Israel? This statement is inextricably tied to a host of issues that I do not address in order to focus on...

What happened to the ‘open air prison?’

It is not surprising that Israel’s massive response to the war launched against it by Hamas has garnered opponents. Face it. Not everyone is deeply connected to Israel...