Columns
Because who is perfect?
Tehilla R. GoldbergJan 16, 2014
A stumped arm. And leg.Three toes. A malformed spine. These are some of the visuals in a profoundly moving video that came across my desk. “Because Who is Perfect?...
Immorality of leaving Iraq
Dennis PragerJan 16, 2014
On every level and from every perspective — from pure national interest to the purely moral — the decision by the Obama administration and the Democratic Party to...
Reefer sanity takes hold in Colorado
David SirotaJan 16, 2014
Seven years before legal marijuana went on sale this month in my home state of Colorado, the drug warriors in President George W. Bush’s administration released an...
America, ‘greatest threat to peace?’
Dennis PragerJan 09, 2014
LAST week the International Business Times reported:?In their annual End of Year poll, researchers for WIN and Gallup International surveyed more than 66,000 people...
Crossing the Red Sea
Hillel GoldbergJan 09, 2014
APPROXIMATELY 46 years ago, when I was a student at Yeshiva University, I sat for an exam with Rabbi Mendel Zaks. On one level, the scene was surrealistic, perhaps even...
Why is rosh chodesh the first mitzvah?
Hillel GoldbergJan 02, 2014
Rabbi Hillel Goldbergs Torah column is this week written by guest columnist Chaim M. Goldberg, a sophomore at Yeshiva University. IN this weeks Torah portion,...
Quiet revolutions
Tehilla R. GoldbergJan 02, 2014
The anxiety over the issue of the haredi draft in Israel is increasing. Last week in New York City there was a protest by some chasidic groups against the State...
Territorial Imperative: forward to the past
Hillel GoldbergDec 26, 2013
In The Territorial Impe In The Territorial Imperative, Robert Ardrey argues that a universal, primal instinct encompasses both the animal kingdom and humankind: the...
Why I say Merry Christmas
Dennis PragerDec 26, 2013
As a Jew, and a religious one at that, this week, I am wishing my fellow Americans a Merry Christmas. Not “Happy Holidays.” Merry Christmas. I write, “my fellow...
As a child suffers…
Tehilla R. GoldbergDec 26, 2013
Heartbreakingly, many of us have heard of the tragic plight of the little boy from Texas, Rephael Elisha Meir ben Devora Cohen. Aside from the fact that many of us...