On Thursday night, every Jewish WhatsApp group lit up with horrific videos coming out of Amsterdam. A roving mob of Arabs carried out a coordinated attack on Jews in what amounted to a pogrom. This was eerily timed around the anniversary of Kristallnacht and is a shocking reminder of Europe’s
Kristallnacht occurred on November 9, 1938. Although the word Kristallnacht has been translated as the “Night of Broken Glass,” much more occurred
New York City is not often associated with the kind of drought we see in other areas of the country, but this fall has been a stunning exception
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With chag season in the rearview mirror, many are now ‘officially’ starting their diets. Perhaps they are extra motivated (or horrified) by
In the greatest comeback in political history, Donald Trump was elected to become the 47th President in American history. The joy in the Jewish
In this week’s parshah, Noach built a teivah, ark, to be saved from the mabul. Noach took in all the different animals and took care of them. He was
A major portion of the Tanakh deals with prophecies. While most of the words of the Prophets were already realized in their own days, or in
