Rule #1: A wife should never accompany her husband to hang out with his buddies at a fantasy football draft. Unless beer and cigars are her thing, that is.
I guess if the best the government can come up with to protect us from Arab run-over terrorists are concrete blocks, we might as well make them interesting to look at... Now, I'm just waiting for someone to paint "Tag Machir" on one of them.
If the US wants to talk about borders, it can put some around hypocrisy.
Welcome to Post-Nazi Europe.
A senior PA official finally does not discriminate between Jews and Arabs.
London hotel reportedly goes sharia-compliant: no alcohol or pork.
Now will there be advice that Jews should not anger anti-Semites and not walk to synagogue?
There are many people today with very little training who put out shingles and proclaim themselves to be marital coaches, shalom bayis helpers, advisers etc.
We must understand the power and impact of our actions.
If you're always battling against getting older, you're always going to be unhappy.
The implication of the Shulchan Aruch (Orach Chaim 233:2) is that one may not daven Minchah before six and one half hours into the day.
Netanyahu’s spokesman affirms the “status quo” gives Jews the right to visit the Temple Mount.
We are all contributing to the 'Chinese Water Torture' eroding Jews' rights to live, breathe, pray in Israel when we fail to correct others.
By Steven Plaut
The bill is the initiative of Knesset Member Eitan Cabel from what is left of the Israeli Labor Party.
Tch-tch. DestroyingTerrorists; property might make the Arab angry.
By Tibbi Singer
Jon Stewart has opted, voluntarily and without pressures, out of the Jewish timeline. I suspect the bitterness in Stewart’s note is related to that decision.
Just when things were started to calm down, Kerry parachutes form the moon to take credit.
In honor of National Pickle Day, we bring you the history of pickles.
By Moshe Herman
Itamar Marcus, Director of Palestinian Media Watch blows the lid off of the latest viral video rage in the Arab world: run over the Jew. Finally, Spiritual Cafe with Rabbi Mike Feuer on how the Biblical city of Hebron can shun conflict and find peace by connecting to Earth which it symbolizes.
Friday, November 14th is National Pickle Day. I'm celebrating by opening up a jar of pickles I made at home. Hopefully they'll be good.
Drivers using Road 358 are reporting that Arabs are shining green laser lights into the eyes of the drivers of passing cars, trying to cause an accident. The army and police said the problem is being dealt with.
By Yifa Segal
Security forces can now legally shoot back at the fireworks terrorists.
By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency
“We promised to take care of the residents of southern Israel and we are keeping that promise,” emphasized Minister of the Economy, Naftali Bennett.
Yehudah Glick's wife requests that prayers continue to be said for Yehuda's full recovery and to please NOT visit him at the hospital at this time.
By Naama Klein
So why was she forever unceremoniously dumping them in the library after the long school day was over and virtually all the other students and staff members had already gone home?
What if, at the moment of the late brother’s death, the surviving brother cannot effect yibum because the widow is a niddah?
By Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks z"l
Between Judaism and Islam there can be friendship and mutual respect as Abraham loved both his sons.
Perhaps deep down Eliezer did hesitate. In his heart of hearts, he may not have wanted to succeed.
This complementary nature and unified destiny is the basis of the Covenantal Community.
What happened was that Frank Jr. stopped being the little babe looking with love into his father’s eyes, and the relationship took on a very different nature.
By Rabbi Yaakov Klass and Rabbi Gershon Tannenbaum
Where Frequency Matters ‘We Forbid Haircutting And Laundering’ (Yevamos 43b)
Question: My young daughter was recently diagnosed with autism. She does not function well socially and is extremely introverted, but we have noticed that she reacts very well to small animals. We reported this to her therapist who suggested that we get a dog or cat as a pet. We know that most religious people frown upon having pets, but we hate to see our daughter suffer and want to do anything that would make her happy. Would it be okay to own a pet in the circumstances we described? Her Loving Parents (Via E-Mail)
"That's what I thought, so I returned the money to Aharon," said Reuven. "But this morning, Shimon, who owes me $70, told me he left $70 for me under the table last week! Now I don't know whether the $70 was connected to the note, and was Aharon's for the purchase of sefarim, or was repayment to me from Shimon, unrelated to the note."
By Sara Lehmann
From Obamacare to Common Core to gay marriage, radical agendas are pushed through the legal system.
By Irwin Cohen
The two World Series combatants, the Kansas City Royals and the San Francisco Giants, were Wild Card teams (meaning they didn't win their respective divisions) that got hot at the right time.
When art and evil are intermingled, evil is elevated and made acceptable.
By Joseph Cox
This week's parsha is the archetype of our connection to G-d in a world where His presence is hidden
American Jews can take political action making a difference battling Palestinian terrorism.
The fact that only the US announced the meeting indicates it is theater of the absurd
Racheli Frankel: "I didn’t think they were thrown just anywhere. The tears of Hebron embraced them”
In today’s democratic Europe, there's no risk of a Holocaust. Comparisons to Kristallnacht are apt.
By Paul Miller
“Only in America can you get blown out in an election and still tell people you won.”
It undermines the tenets the rabbi preaches to his congregants when his wife does not live by them
What is the surprising connection between Eliezer and Samuel? Find out with Rabbi David Fohrman
Defenders of “The Shidduch System” cite that Yitzchak loved Rivka after they got married, not before
By Steven Plaut
The ostensible basis for the banning of Israel Hayom is that it is distributed for free.
By Batya Medad
We Demand Real Security!! That's what the public wants and expects from the government.
Soldiers and police have found the vehicle fitting the description that Jewish residents of Neve Tzuf said tried to run them down at the entrance to the community of Nevi Tzuf in the Binyamin region of Samaria Thursday morning, as reported here earlier today. The driver was arrested and is being interrogated by the Israel […]
By JTA
The German envoy has a perverse version of “never forget.”
By J. E. Dyer
We would be fools to take seriously assurances from Joe Biden.
At least eight navy soldiers dead. Air Force Stops Islamic State Infiltration. Bombs explode in metro system.
Remains of Herod's Jerusalem castle have been excavated and opened to the public.
By Akiva Bigman
The containment policy avoids "provocations"but police have hands tied behind their back.
Arab Israeli MK Basel Ghattas (Balad) wears a keffiyeh around his shoulders as he addresses the Israeli Knesset on November 12, 2014.
Avraham was asked to nullify his identity, by fulfilling the opposite of what he believed right.
Housing Minister Uri Ariel’s office says, “It won’t happen.”
The attack happened on the highway near the entrance to the Tzofit neighborhood of Neve Tzuf which is in the Binyamin region.
“Mohammed the Knife” takes the place of Jack.
This is about how Arab terrorism can be deterred.
Glick has been weaned off the respirator, and has now been breathing on his own for 2 days.
“The Mohammed who stole Christmas – and Yom Kippur.”
The slashing of government child subsidies is one of the primary reasons for the dramatic rise of working Hareidi women.
By Moshe Herman
Malkah joins Yishai to talk about the terror and the lack of rage. Is it OK to feel fear? Also, how the terror in the streets is not a Pogrom or Intifada, rather a natural outgrowth of policy of Israeli restraint. Then, Binyamin Nakonechny explains the power struggle in the Likud and the fight for leadership between MKs Danon, Feiglin, and Netanyahu. Finally, Jeremy Saltan on government response to terror, and the new budget.
By Tzvi Zucker / Tazpit News Agency
Israel and Kenya signed an agreement today, pledging to strengthen ties and increase cooperation between the two countries.
Can you name the holiest sports arena on the face of this Earth?
By Shalom Bear
Israel is not cooperating with William Schabas's attempt to write the Goldstone 2 report.
Carol Ann Susi, the actress who plays the Jewish mother of Howard Wolowitz on The Big Bang Theory died at age 62 of cancer.
Of the ten richest terrorist organizations in the world, all but two are Islamist.
Witnesses say they saw three Arabs throw the grenade into the Jerusalem restaurant.
Barghouti called on his followers to use "armed resistance" against Israel.
By Paul Gherkin
FirstOneThrough Veterans Day music video with song by Dire Straits
Argue with Rabbi Gordimer on the merits;Go ahead. What Rabbi Katz did went well beyond the pale.
Last year the Obama administration sought to minimize civilian deaths from drone strikes by generally requiring that missile attacks be limited to instances where Americans were directly threatened and there was a “near certainty” that no civilians would be killed.
If anything, Operation Protective Edge showed that Israel will not pull punches when it comes to combating terror.
How did your favorite MK vote? In favor of freedom or in favor of Bolshevikism?
Another thing they have been covering up is the nature of the building that was attacked. To this day people refer to it as a consulate or an embassy, but it wasn’t.
By Marc Gronich
After this most recent election, there are four fewer Jewish members of the Assembly.
Where did this incredible strength come from? What drove these Jews, who had nearly lost all of their national identity and spiritual connectivity, to risk their lives by standing up against one of the strongest and most fearsome governments of its time?
Boston area residents are thrilled there will soon be direct flights between Logan and Ben Gurion Airport.
Dan, a veteran of the US Combat Engineers corps is participating in an IDF Torah dedication on Sunday, this is his story.
This is the hitchhiking post near Itamar. This is unfortunately what we've come to, where we need to be protected by concrete barriers on our roads.
By Steven Plaut
Israel's weenie gov't refuses to pass law requiring instant execution of ALL terrorists at the scene
Two Gazans were caught this morning near Kibbutz Be'eri.
By Edwin Black
Iran has been developing its nuclear warhead for sixteen years. It is nearly perfected.
By David Bogner
It's Hamas and sympathetic cousin, Islamic Jihad firing these first shots of the vehicular intifada,
Revealing intelligence assessments that suggest Netanyahu is bluffing only encourages the Iranians.
"Now North Korea and Iran will come to Israel to learn how to shut down newspapers..."
The terrorists more often than not are Israeli Arabs, with the full rights of Israeli citizens.
A video speech to the Federations GA focuses on Iran and Palestinian Authority incitement.
There was no graffiti and there is a possibility that an electric short circuit caused the fire.
Everybody is going pay a heavy price for this.
Or, would you rather die at the hands of ISIS or AL Qaeda?
By Tibbi Singer
Published at Jewish Business News. Forget the old, scary Ku Klux Klan, welcome to the newly branded Klan, the Rocky Mountain Knights, which offers membership to Jews, Blacks, Gays and Latinos. This could all be a conspiracy thought up by Bed, Bath and Beyond, to sell more white sheets. Because no matter who you are, […]
‘Abbas is not a partner” against terrorism, the Prime Minister said at an urgent Security Cabinet meeting.
The New York Times and Haaretz are literally on the same page on yet another level.