2+ week, 4+ day ago  (1444+ words) There's a lot of laughter in Rebbetzin Miller's home. There always was. Rabbi Mordechai Miller was known for his dry wit alongside his insightful shiurim. Even now, 25 years after his passing, the laughter in the Miller household hasn't been silenced....

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (835+ words) The last hope for a dying regime like Iran's is pain. If it can sting the world" especially Americans" sharply enough where it hurts (the wallet), the mullahs might be able to hang on long enough to throttle the war…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (850+ words) hen Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in an Israeli Air Force strike on Tehran on Shabbos Zachor, the ruling mullahs and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) immediately set about finding a successor. After a fitful selection…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (338+ words) othing so buoys those of us working in the vineyard of ideas, such as your humble scribe, as seeing before us instances in which intellectual work made a dramatic difference in the ways in which we live our lives. One…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (597+ words) With the midterms ticking closer, how do Americans feel about this economy? What will both parties do to focus on the economy with less than 250 days until Election Day? How will the war impact all of this? The Trump administration…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (1845+ words) The moment the headset covers my eyes and ears, the floor drops out beneath me. I'm standing (or floating) in an endless dark universe. A scroll of Hebrew text" the first words of Bereishis" move across the void. A stentorian…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (418+ words) Keep growing and learning about yourself. It's the best investment for yourself'and your future'spouse and children! I was moved by this story because I, too, really struggle with juggling everything and I feel that sometimes we're a bit dysfunctional, too....

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (835+ words) Yonoson Rosenblum's outstanding column, "The Art of Listening," should be made mandatory reading at any graduate clinical training program in marital therapy. In my half-century-plus working with couples, I have found nothing more successful in helping couples improve their marriages…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (834+ words) Last week, Jewish news outlets featured the story of a Delta flight bound for JFK that was diverted to Detroit due to inclement weather in New York. The weary passengers alighted to find scores of members of the Detroit community…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (324+ words) Put differently, the phenomenon of seminary in Eretz Yisrael did not emerge to solve any identifiable problem, but it did create a few. So what did happen? I do not deny the seminary year's many benefits as described by my…...