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By dvora
I endured a personal trial as I struggled to become a mother. In a community where just about every event is geared toward families, I felt the pain of not fitting in.
By dvora
I never questioned why he insisted that we had to meet Naomi, and immediately acceded to his request. Yet when he had suggested that I write to the Lubavitcher Rebbe to ask for a bracha for children, I feared a negative response and refused.
By dvora
Because she still has that inner drive to tell over what happened, because she just had to push herself.
By dvora
During this period of time, Shai often drove to Lubavitch Headquarters in London to hear the Rebbe’s sichot. He was hooked.
By dvora
French Jews have fallen victim to a form of ethnic cleansing, according to a manifesto signed by, among others, former French President Nicholas Sarkozy and former French Prime Minister Manuel Valls.
By dvora
When Christians in Iraq were exiled, murdered or persecuted en masse by the so-called Islamic State, the West stood silent -- as if these Christians were the agents of Western colonialism and not the legitimate and oldest inhabitants of the Middle East, long before the Arabs converted to Islam.
By dvora
To have arrived at the momentous occasion, therefore, the zchut of participating in this simcha – the tears flowed freely, as my husband benched our dear granddaughter at the kabolat ponim.
By dvora
Along the way I started to feel literally drugged. It was different than feeling tired because my thinking process felt different. I wasn’t aware of this at first.
By dvora
I've been attacked from all political sides with some calling me a "Mossad propagandist" and others claiming I'm "anti-Israel".
By dvora
There are no guarantees that curiosity, self-doubt and free speech will create a more liberal society. But closed-mindedness and censorship, in the Middle East, Europe or anywhere, are not likely to, either.
By dvora
How is it possible that the world's highest Catholic authority does not feel any urgency to denounce the avalanche of anti-Semitism and hate coming from the Islamic authorities, but sent Iran a letter of support?
By dvora
My family always found an open and warm welcome when they flew in for a family simcha, but now due to Hashem’s goodness and kindness I am now living in close proximity to several of my children.
By dvora
It is one thing to hear of the uprooting of a Jewish home or building in Israel, it is another to see it up close.
By dvora
Hatred of Jews has become the gateway to "la France soumise" -- the submission of France. Anti-Semitism is devouring the French Republic.
By dvora
If Hashem wants a person to have something, he will have it, and no one in the world can take away what is coming to to him.
By dvora
The owner searched every which way he could but he could not understand why the company’s finances suddenly took a dive.
By dvora
An inspiring story of Jewish sacrifice and commitment during the early days of Communism
By dvora
Considering that I am not a youngster, I have to admit that change, especially of the unexpected sort, is most challenging.
By dvora
The most important lesson: Our spies and officials involved in the war against Islamic terrorism, like those who prevented another 9/11, now fear not only the wrath of the jihadists, but also the witch hunt of our media and judicial system.
By dvora
Despite Muslims historically having been the most aggressive colonizers, Europe's élites have come to idealize them due to a mix of demographic decline, misconception of Islam, self-hate for the Western culture and a fatal, romanticized attraction for the decolonized Third World people.
By dvora
This Friday, Elul 3, marks the 82nd yahrzeit of one of the 20th century's most important rabbis: HaRav Avraham Yitzchak HaCohen Kook.
By dvora
Dalin's newly-released book is the first to review the history of the eight Jewish justices born to Jewish mothers, who served and continue to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court...
By dvora
How can we effectively treat chronic pain, without putting the lives, souls, and potential of those suffering from it at risk in the process?
By dvora
The Goldins feel the Israeli government has squandered many opportunities to clamp down hard on Hamas.
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Linda Sarsour’s agenda is the abolition of the rights of others. She opposes the very existence of Israel
By dvora
As crazy as it sounds, we never met face-to-face until we discovered that on the same Shabbos, she would be visiting her daughter in Monsey while I would be attending my grandson’s bar mitzvah.
By dvora
For Europe, Islamic terrorism is not real, but only a momentary disruption of its routine. We fight against global warming, malaria and hunger. But are we ready to fight for our civilization? Have we already given up?
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Recollections and reminiscences of Rav Benny Elon, (ZT"l)
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Sounding like a typical Lubavitcher, I told that just by striking the match, she is bringing more light into the world, so what’s the problem?
By dvora
The OU hired lobbyists in Albany and partnered with Jewish day schools, parents, lay leaders, and volunteers across New York.


