Columns
Yes, there are monsters
Dennis PragerAug 08, 2013
In August, 2002, a homo sapien known as Ariel Castro abducted 21-year-old Michelle Knight, the mother of a two-year-old boy. In April, 2003, he abducted Amanda Berry, a...
Government not immune to the law
David SirotaAug 01, 2013
COURT cases are often cures for insomnia, but every so often a lawsuit is an eye-opening journey through the looking glass. One of those is suddenly upon us and...
Goodwill gesture, Animal Farm style
Tehilla R. GoldbergAug 01, 2013
What painful news. Bibi, along with the vote and agreement of many other government ministers, has agreed to release 104 Palestinian terrorist prisoners in exchange for...
What’s the difference?
Yisroel & Shloime EngelJul 25, 2013
Dear Tzviling, I really enjoyed your column discussing the body and soul, but I am still disturbed. As a mechanic, I work on car engines, open their hearts, remove the...
What’s this rash of suicides?
Hillel GoldbergJul 25, 2013
Here is a statistic that I fervently hope is not outdated by the time this appears: In the last number of weeks, there have been four suicides in our community....
Is it cruelty or kindness?
Tehilla R. GoldbergJul 25, 2013
In Poland, the land of Auschwitz and Treblinka, of Majdanek and the Warsaw ghetto, in the land where millions of Jews and Jewish children were slaughtered just 65 years...
How cash secretly rules surveillance policy
David SirotaJul 25, 2013
Have you noticed anything missing in the political discourse about the National Security Administration’s unprecedented mass surveillance? There’s certainly been a...
Electing a black president has meant nothing
Dennis PragerJul 18, 2013
The greatest hope most Americans – including Republicans – had when Barack Obama was elected president was that the election of a black person as the country’s...
Fatal distraction
Tehilla R. GoldbergJul 18, 2013
In the last 10 days or so, two stories have been reported on one of the worst tragedies imaginable, recalling The Scream, the painting from Edward Munch. A parent...
Our odd calendar this year ?
Hillel GoldbergJul 18, 2013
Are you feeling cheated out of the High Holidays this year, even before they begin? The Jewish calendar has a rhythm, and an essential ingredient in that rhythm is...
