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Why is Obama Teaching History ?

By Jagdish N. Singh

History shows that successive US administrations haven't been committed to freedoms internationally

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The Cost That Was Of The Blizzard That Wasn’t

By Dr. Ari Lapin

Estimates for the shutdown: Time magazine $500 million-$1 billion; Moody’s a mere $200 million

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Getting Anti-Semitism Wrong At The United Nations

By Ben Cohen

UN Amb Prosor: Anti-Semitism “can even be found in the halls of UN disguised as umanitarian concern”

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Obama Isn’t Serious About Stopping Iranian Nukes

By Morton A. Klein and Dr. Daniel Mandel

For 6 years Obama's made concessions to Iran without preventing it from becoming a nuclear power

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When anti-Islamist Muslims Speak They're Ignored by the White House

By Tarek Fatah

Instead of engaging progressive Muslims and supporting their call for reform Obama ignores them

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Just What Does the Israeli Labor Party Stand For?

By Steven Plaut

The "brand new" Israeli Labor Party has revealed its brand new political platform and brand new agenda and we thought we would sum it all up for you. Here are the planks of the Labor Party Platform: Appeasement is the highest form of resistance and vehemence. Cowardice is the highest form of bravery. Treason is […]

Halacha & Hashkafa / Op-Eds

What are YOU Doing About Shemita?

By Rabbi Alan Haber

My absolute preference is supporting Jewish farmers! I invest effort&expense in Otzar Bet Din goods

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Your Wife Never Let Herself Go

By Chavie Fuchs

In his attempt to renew a husband's lust for his wife, Shmuley degrades women to mindless machines.

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William Schabas' Resignation Letter Reveals His (and UNHRC's) Character

By Elder of Ziyon

The UNHRC chose Schabas because of his well-known attitudes towards Israel, not in spite of them!

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A Nuclear Iran Threatening Vital US Interests

By Yoram Ettinger

A nuclear Iran compounds the clear&present lethal threat Iran poses to critical US&Western interests

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Tu B'Shvat and Climate Chaos

By Rabbi Avraham Arieh Trugman

Saving a life is a fundamental Torah principle, saving nature is protecting the basis of existence

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Why I Went Public About The Ban On Mentioning Israel At Ireland’s Holocaust Memorial Day

By Yanky Fachler

It is offensive that in commemorating the Holocaust mentioning Israel was deemed inappropriate.

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Truth or Dare?!

By Steven Plaut

Many questions, all with thee same, single answer

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Israel Education: Learning To Love The Land

By N. Aaron Troodler

At some point we need to stop simply defending and promoting Israel and start living in Israel

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A Lifelong Love Of Books

By Rabbi Berel Wein

“We Jews are the only people who when we drop a book on the floor pick it up and kiss it.”

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My Zaidie, Rabbi Sholom Klass

By Shandee Fuchs

Though Zaide was the publisher of The Jewish Press, a big newspaper,I always remember him learning

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Why I Am Charlie Hebdo – In Defence of Free Speech and the Ability to Laugh at Ourselves

By Alice Wickham

Many journalists are covertly blaming the Charlie Hebdo writers themselves through self-censorship.

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Little Israel vs. the Apocalypse

By Joseph Cox

To defeat parasites-the hosts of terrorists-we need to deny them new people, potential terrorists

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The Torah Revolution: Looking at the World; Doing the Opposite

By Yonatan Gordon

Combating Amalek doesn’t mean all who disagree with you is evil-rather whom to follow and to oppose

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"Does France Want Jews or Do Jews Want France?"

By Rabbi Reuven Flamer

There was a glaring void in the President's State of the Union speech: Israel.

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Curbing anti-Semitism is Essential

By Jagdish N. Singh

The British government assured Anglo-Jewry that it is attacking the rising levels of anti-Semitism.

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Hacking Pharoah’s Social Media Accounts

By Guest Author

Our journey begins by attempting to see things differently, only then can we be open to change.

Op-Eds / Analysis

The Myth of Palestinian Centrality

By Yoram Ettinger

Despite Western 'Conventional Wisdom&PC,' the Arab/Israeli conflict was never about the Palestinians

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Addicted To Terror

By Dr. Michael J. Salamon

Confrontation & accountability, proven techniques, might also help dealing with religious terrorists

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We Stand With You: Reflections on a Solidarity Mission to Paris

By Rabbi Avi Weiss

In fact, wherever you see soldiers in Paris today, you pretty much know you’re near Jewish site

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Rebbetzin Rabbit

By Rabbi Yeheskel Lebovic

Inspired by the Perek Shira pasuk for “small non-kosher animals” we named the bunny “Rebbetzin Tova”

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Joan Peters And The Perils Of Challenging The Palestinian Narrative

By Jonathan S. Tobin

The abuse following publication proved a cautionary tale: no one followed in Peters’s footsteps

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Israel And The World’s Double Standard

By Sarah N. Stern

Despite the 2005 Koby Mandell Act no Palestinian implicated in harming an American has been charged

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Are 'The Sleepers' Awakening? Reasons Why Jews Should Arm Themselves Now!

By Hillel Stein

Should a shul's protection include a 12-gauge shotgun and someone trained to know how to use it?

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The Israeli Government Takes Action!

By Steven Plaut

Why does Israeli health services refuse to finance species reassignment surgery as well?

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Neo-Kiruv: A Call to Action

By Yonatan Gordon

I envision a Kiruv approach perceiving a world filled with Godliness instead of issues to be avoided

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Orthodox Follies: What Do We Really Stand For?

By Rabbi Yehuda L Oppenheimer

If these publications feel that NO picture of a woman should be shown, why show any picture at all?

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A Hostage's Terrifying Eyewitness Account

By Guest Author

I prayed throughout. My plan is to make Aliya and I pray my family can join me in Israel quickly

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Bias at the BBC

By Tabitha Korol

Willcox just doesn’t get it or just doesn’t care to; He does not focus on the offenders.

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HarperCollins’ Omission of Israel and Charlie Hebdo

By Yonatan Gordon

Whereas we didn’t expect much from HarperCollins, we need to expect more from ourselves.

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Western Failure to Read the Writing on the Wall

By Yoram Ettinger

The West's policy-making ambiguity and denial could trigger national and international calamities.

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A Dignified Death? Living Is Dignified, Too

By Jewish Press Staff

The fruits of medical science were to be available to all of us - not just the young.

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Raoul Wallenberg: A Tribute to the Lost Hero

By David Herman

In 6 months Wallenberg's fearless acts of daring saved tens of 1000s of Jews from certain death

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Orthodox Jewry And The Civil Rights Movement

By Rabbi Zev Eleff

Notable Rabbis spoke out forcefully for African-Americans rooting politics in biblical language

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Enough!

By Rabbi Eliyahu Safran

It’s easier to take Jews out of galus than to take galus out of Jews – Chassidic master

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HarperCollins’s Inexcusable Attempt To Erase Israel

By Daniel S. Mariaschin

HarperCollins bills is a storied brand with a list of top-notch authors going back some 200 years

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Recognizing The Creator Of The Cosmos As The God Of History

By Rabbi Yosef Bitton

Foreshadowing modern science, rabbis spoke of an Intelligent Designer who created a unique universe

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Open Letter to the French President

By Palestinian JournalistinRamallah

Abbas participating in the march is an insult to the memory of the slain journalists

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Aliyah is Not an Escape: A Response to the Call for French Aliyah

By Rabbi Yitzchak Ginsburgh

Much aliyah being discussed resembles emigration-fleeing from a fear rather than running to Israel

Halacha & Hashkafa / Op-Eds

France and the Dilemma of Aliyah

By Rabbi Avraham Arieh Trugman

From G-d's pledging the land of Israel to the Patriarchs it's been the focus of Jewish consciousness

Op-Eds / Analysis

India Must Act as a Nation of Resolve

By Jagdish N. Singh

Like Jerusalem, New Delhi must defend itself against Islamist terror threatening its core values

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The French Enlightenment is About to End

By Rabbi Yitzchak Ginsburgh

Napoleon inviting Jews to engage the Enlightenment was the Serpent’s venom in its modern incarnation

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Will the next Coalition make any Difference?

By Gil Solomon

Surely the time has come to stand up to President Obama and Secretary of State Kerry

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The War Between the Jews

By caren besner

Most Jews dismiss and deny the wave of "pure" Jew hatred that is about to engulf them.

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Activism through Speech: Jewish Response to the Recent Tragedies in France

By Yonatan Gordon

What does it mean "to fight as a Jew"? Fighting with the power of voice, the “voice of Jacob.”

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Response to the Charlie Hebdo Tragedy

By Rabbi Avraham Arieh Trugman

Meditation is a possible and potent answer to an almost ADHD driven lifestyle taking hold around us

Op-Eds / Analysis

World War One at the Beginning of 1915: One Century later

By dvora

Expulsions perpetrated by the Russians during WWI were the worst against the Jews since Roman times.

Op-Eds / Parsha

The Hidden Inner Compass

By Moshe Pitchon

The midwifes rejecting Pharoah's command is the first recorded incident of civil disobedience

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Netanyahu Rained on France's Parade (Thank God)

By Shalom Bear

France allegedly snubbed Israel and didn't want Netanyahu at the rally, but it was important that Netanyahu pushed his way to the front of the line.

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Reflecting on “Moment of Silence” in Schools

By Yonatan Gordon

San Francisco schools transformed by power of daily meditation,successfully reducing school violence

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"Je Suis Them"

By Tamara Gavril

We will not hate, we will not hide, We will persist and we will thrive.

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Come To Israel For Love

By Varda Meyers Epstein

Come live in Israel-make us stronger and live unashamedly JEWISH in our God-given land. We need you.

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Offering the French Land for Peace

By Steven Plaut

Proposals for France to achieve a full, lasting, and just peace with their historic opponents

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An Issue of Leadership

By Gil Solomon

In history of warfare only Israel gives warnings to the enemy with insane “Purity of Arms” doctrine

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Israel's Splendid Isolation

By Yoram Ettinger

Despite claims that Israel is "isolated," 2014 was a record year for foreign investment in Hi-Tech

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Has a “New King” Risen in Europe?

By Rabbi Avraham Arieh Trugman

In just a few months one country after another in Europe has recognized a Palestine state

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Bland Fare--The Forward's New Column Violates Ancient Taboo: It's Uninteresting

By David Deutsch

There's a tendency to imbue everything Jews do with some Jewish significance, but sometimes it's just plain old boring unJewish.

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Statement on the Elections

By Rabbi Yitzchak Ginsburgh

Ideally, the balance between love and fear would occur by unifying the God-fearing political parties

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Charlie Hebdo; My 2 Cents

By Joseph Cox

There is nothing totalitarians like less than mockery.

Op-Eds / David Bedein's Behind the News in Israel

Eulogy to an inspiration, Joan Peters

By David Bedein

Peter's predicted UNRWA as an integral part of efforts to undermine Israel's standing in the world

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Joan Peters, (obm)

By Yehudit Katsover and Nadia Matar

Peters: “Application of sovereignty is the only thing to do in order to keep a hold on this Land”.

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Ask Ayman, the Advice Imam/UPDATED!

By Joseph Cox

A new advice column from Ayman, the advice Imam ( Remember the value of "free, fictional" advice)

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Of Jews And Boycotts

By Dr. Ervin Birnbaum

"Israel=Apartheid state" is an outright lie exploiting the naiveté and ignorance of good people

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European Parliament And Anti-Semitism: Words, Words, Words

By Dr. Manfred Gerstenfeld

Moshe Kantor Pres. of European Jewish Congress: “Normative Jewish life in Europe is unsustainable.”

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‘Soul Doctor’ Brings Shlomo Carlebach Vividly To Life

By Rabbi Aaron I. Reichel

Reb Shlomo brought countless Jews closer to Judaism by his music, stories, charm, and now,this play

Halacha & Hashkafa / Op-Eds

When Intelligent Design Doesn’t Seem So Smart

By Yonatan Gordon

Pop culture teaches "thought creates reality;" Chassidut: “Divinity's a given,reality's a novelty”

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Three Life Sentences; What a joke!!!

By Irwin N. Graulich

Tragically,Israel's imbibed the twisted logic and reasoning of the pseudo-intellectual European Left

Halacha & Hashkafa / Op-Eds

The “International Bet Din for Agunot”

By Rabbi Yehuda L Oppenheimer

Support ORA's(Org. for Resolution of Agunot) wonderful efforts towards solving the Agunah crisis

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What Ever Became of Baby Shani?

By Steven Plaut

The iconic image is baby Shani in the arms of a policewoman frantically searching for Shani's mother

Op-Eds / Analysis

Most Palestinians in Judea & Samaria were formerly Jews

By Rachel Avraham

“Most of the Palestinians in Judea&Samaria are former Jews, converted by force by the Ottomans."

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Terrorism-Lite: How Universities Let Students Abuse Academic Freedom

By Anat Berko

Will "speech police" decide what will and won't be discussed and taught in colleges/universities?

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Israel's Political System Must GO!

By Sha’i ben-Tekoa

Israel has about as many active parties today as the number of its tribes thousands of years ago.

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The Jewish Way to “Shake it Off”

By Yonatan Gordon

"Deliberance" means to be inspired by "hearing the great shofar blast" ushering the Redemption

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A CALL FOR BOYCOTT AND DIVESTMENT!

By Steven Plaut

"Oppressed people unfortunately often are forced into use of violence."

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The End of the Monopoly of Israel's "Demographers of Doom"

By Yoram Ettinger

{Originally posted on The Ettinger Report} "The demographic issue has become a source of profound controversy in Israel. Many see the demographic processes as a threat to the future of Israel as a state that is both Jewish and democratic, thereby necessitating rapid disengagement from the Palestinians, whether by means of a negotiated settlement or […]

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Iran and Israel's National/Spiritual Mandate

By Joseph Cox

We do not have Israel simply to dwell in but to fulfill our national purpose, or risk destruction

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The Case For Big Shuls

By Barry Katz

There are several reasons – aside from the aesthetics – why big shuls should continue to exist.

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A Tone-Deaf Dialogue On Ferguson And Race

By J. Martin Rochester

Academicians often offer the obscene rationalization that terrorism is "the weapon of the weak”

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The Maccabee In The Senior Center

By Emily Rosenblatt

The longer we have suffered in galus, the greater the miracle of Jewish survival.

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Europe Reverts To Anti-Semitic Form

By Rabbi Berel Wein

Perfidious and hypocritical as it is, Europe claims the high moral ground for itself

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What Would Israel Look Like Without Jewish National Fund?

By Russell F. Robinson

JNF-USA and KKL are two completely separate and entirely independent organizations.

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SEASON’S BEATINGS!

By Matthew Solomon

Last week there were several sightings of "Santa" in Judea/Samaria in Israel, all protesters.

Op-Eds / Analysis

Muslim Brotherhood Against Humanity

By Jagdish N. Singh

Muslim Brotherhood was founded in 1928 as reaction to Ataturk's abolishing the Caliphate in 1924

Op-Eds / Analysis

Muslim Women Sue in US Courts for Right to Wear Islamic Garb on the Job

By Phyllis Chesler

Niqab(Facemask) & burqa (body sack)mask all 5 senses,so what’s wrong with the hijab (head covering)?

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Israel and the NON-Omnipotent US Presidency

By Yoram Ettinger

The Constitution upgraded the role of Congress to the primary branch of the US government

Halacha & Hashkafa / Op-Eds

When Playstation and Xbox Go Down, We Go Up

By Yonatan Gordon

There is no difficulty today recognizing the “doubled and redoubled” darkness of the world.

Op-Eds / Analysis

Beyond "Correct" Political Analysis

By Paul Eidelberg

Is not Israel's policy of “territory for peace” with Arab leaders criminally irresponsible?

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The Straightforward Message of the Arabs VS. The Convoluted Jewish Argument

By Daniel Grynglas

Israel must develop it's truthful message to be as clear & simple to comprehend as the Arab's lies

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Aristotle and Jewish Thought: A Harmonious Encounter

By Howard Zik

2 basic aspects of Aristotelian thought remarkably like Jewish thought: "Involvement" & "Purpose"

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Bill Cosby And Believability

By Dr. Michael J. Salamon

It shakes our sense of justice when allegations against a famed role model are covered up or ignored

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"Gam zu l'tova" and the Knesset

By Maurice Ostroff

The silver lining with early elections is the chance to change the current dysfunctional government.

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Time To Rethink Holocaust Remembrance Day?

By Ben Cohen

The Holocaust Educational Trust Ireland informed the host he could not say “Israel or Jewish state”

Halacha & Hashkafa / Op-Eds / Holidays

Kosher Certification for Maccabees

By Rabbi Dr. Natan Slifkin

It's fascinating how sources attain the status "traditional," or its equivalent level of kashrus.

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The New Russian Agenda: How Would Reagan Respond?

By Ed Timperlake and Robbin Laird

The West needs to ensure Russia understands that aggression comes at a significant cost.

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‘My Son Is Not A Learner’: Time for Changes in the Yeshiva Educational System

By Rabbi Yeheskel Lebovic

What benefit is a learning experience that leaves kids confused,disillusioned&harms self confidence?

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