4 hours ago by Doug Dowen

This has been a beautiful, but cool, Sabbath... very peaceful and relaxing. My wife and I had our taxes done this afternoon, which will help us get this house done, so we can sell it in 2 years and move back to California (yes, we are getting a refund). As I put this post together, I'm enjoying a fr ...

14 hours ago by ChayaGolda

בס"ד Pop and me It seems like only yesterday that my parents, my brother and I would frequently enjoy Sunday afternoons with my adored maternal grandparents, Leah and Yosef Aron, of blessed memory, affectionately known as Nanny and Pop. They lived about an hour’s drive through a tree-lined country r ...

22 hours ago by Fred Stopsky

Among the great non-secrets of the Middle East is that Iran funds terrorist groups in the region. Hassan Nasrallah, head of Hezbollah in Lebanon, publicly admitted for the first time that his party was solely funded and equipped by Iran. He also made clear that Iran was not exerting pressure on his ...

1 day ago by To bid welcome! Tahirí Rojas

They were a group of five friends since the school begins who now were at the middle of the college; at the moment they were around 20 years old. They came of families of middle social class, with smart parents, all of them professionals, open mind although they have known to put boundaries and to t ...

1 day ago by Antony Loewenstein

One of America’s richest men, Sheldon Adelson, loves to support right-wing Zionist causes and loathes Palestinians. Hacking group Anonymous are now threatening Israel for “ crimes against humanity” against the Palestinians: Through the use of media deception and political bribery, you have amassed t ...

1 day ago by Antony Loewenstein

One of America’s richest men, Sheldon Adelson, loves to support right-wing Zionist causes and loathes Palestinians. Hacking group Anonymous are now threatening Israel for “ crimes against humanity” against the Palestinians: Through the use of media deception and political bribery, you have amassed t ...

1 day ago by Doug Dowen

Today was really laid back and relaxed. Tikvah and I ran a few errands and picked up some groceries, which turned out to be a joke. I say that because what we actually purchased was not even commensurate to what we paid. We didn't even do our full shopping. The good thing about it was dinner that Ti ...

1 day ago by Yitzchok Adlerstein

Moshe Grylak, Mishpacha’s editor-in-chief, holds an honorable position on my A list. He wisely knows the limits of his readers, but often strains against them to challenge them with new ideas. His piece in last week’s issue (Feb.1, #395), however, left me disappointed. Entitled “This Is What You Cal ...

1 day ago by Paul Williams

The offending leaflet with content censored by the media Today’s Guardian newspaper reports: Three men have been jailed after becoming the first to be convicted of stirring up hatred on the grounds of sexual orientation for handing out a leaflet calling for gay people to be executed. Ihjaz Ali, Kabi ...

1 day ago by efox

Richard Marceau discusses his book “Juif. Une histoire québécoise” | “ A Quebec Jew” on Quebec’s V-Network. February 10, 2012. Video in French