Jewish holidays have a miraculous way of reminding us we are not so far removed from the experiences of our ancestors and that, as they prevailed in their times, so shall we in ours. Purim acquires a...
19 April, 2024
Our dear friends Rabbi Doron and Shelley Perez and family are now sitting shiva for their beloved son and brother Daniel, a captain in the IDF. Daniel went missing in action on Oct. 7 and it has only...
Every sentence felt painful, it made my heart ache in a way I had not experienced before. I found it impossible for this to be the reality my eyes were witnessing. “If the walls of this place could...
Today, few people remember what was the Nickel Grass Operation, which took place in October 1973 during the most serious of all the Arab-Israeli wars. This happened when Israel, after two weeks of...
An East-European Insight A Jew discussed emigration with a friend. Where to go? Spinning his friend’s globe, eyeing it sceptically, he asked, “Could you pass me another one?” I also remember a...
A report published earlier this year by the Population Reference Bureau found that the U.S. population is “older today than it has ever been.” It found that the 65-and-older age group’s “share of the...