The Search For Truth In The Argentina-Iran Commission
On May 29, Argentine special prosecutor Alberto Nisman accused Iran of infiltrating South America and setting up sleeper cells, similar to the one that...
Frank Lautenber
Last week, Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-N.J.) was honored by Hillel at its annual dinner in New York City. He was cited for a lifetime...
When Public Prayer Crosses The Line
It is a longstanding American custom to begin public meetings with a prayer. For some participants, the ritual serves as a reminder of the...
Leading When Things Go Wrong
Much of the current controversy surrounding the 15-year, $57 million fraud against the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany is focused on the...
Russian Roulette In Syria
Over the last two weeks, Russia has again demonstrated that it considers Syria’s government a vital ally, a strategic asset and a regime worth...
The New Orlando Magic
Many American universities share the common problems of insufficient student housing and inadequate funding for their Hillel student centers. As recently reported by JTA,...
A Tragedy Made In Bangladesh
In the Jewish imagination, the 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire in New York City is a kind of slavery-in-Egypt story: We all were there....
Thinking Beyond Day School Education
With the announcement last week that the 22-year old Day School at Baltimore Hebrew will close at the end of the school year and...
Hawking’s Other Choice
Stephen Hawking isn’t the first big name to ann-ounce he is boycotting Israel. And he won’t be the last. But as one of the...
Clergy In A Changing Health Care Landscape
In the changing landscape brought about by the implementation of the Affordable Care Act, lack of knowledge can be detrimental to those who might...
