Yated Responds To Sundays ‘Mailbag’ on YWN
Yesterday, a reader wrote YWN complaining about this past weeks Yated editorial - see HERE. The Yated has responded. Please read the following two articles,...
Op-Ed: Leiby Got Lost, Like Us
Our children all over the world were praying for Leiby to be protected. Instead Leiby is now able to help all these same children...
Opinion: Is it really all Feiglin’s fault?
In response to growing attacks against Moshe Feiglin, who heads the Manhigut Yehudit faction of Likud, by MK Yaakov Katz, Shmuel Sackett, the International...
Op-Ed: Community Activists Ought To Show Some Restraint!
The Obama administration is often considered the most hostile administration to Israel since its inception in 1948. President Obama compared Palestinian suffering to the...
Op-Ed: Silent Outrage
Lost in the tumultuous and disturbing events of Ferguson, Staten Island and Baltimore are the thousands of daily interactions between police and local citizens...
The Cost Of A NYC Weekend
The following appeared om Monday in the Washington Times:
In another odd twist left unexamined by the media, the White House on Monday said it simply would...
Op-Ed: The Unnoticed Main Financiers of the $3.2 Billion U.F.T. Payout: Yeshiva Parents
When a beaming Mayor Bill de Blasio shared the stage yesterday with the Teacher’s Union leaders to announce a deal to grant them increases...
CDC: Flu Deaths In US Reach 1,300 – Not To Late To Get Vaccinated
Some 1,300 people across the United States have died of the flu so far this year, according to new Centers for Disease Control and...
Op-Ed From Joel Sebbag
I don’t know a name for this article. How do you name an article about the devastation that has occurred in our community? What...
Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz: Apathy and Us
Some questions boggle the mind. No matter how often we contemplate them, they leave us totally stymied.
One of those unfathomable questions concerns the world’s...
Op-Ed: The Juxtaposition Of MDA And Red Crescent
How can this be?
The Litman family were gunned down on the road from Hevron to Meitar on Friday afternoon whilst they were on their...
Op-Ed: Speak Up Chuck, I Can’t Hear You
According to most analysts, the recent anti-Netanyahu blitz by President Obama has been nearly unprecedented in the US-Israel relationship. It seems that the Obama...
Op-Ed: TWO YEARS of Democrats Calling For Assassinations And Hate – Here Are The...
Democrats didn’t care when Madonna said she had thought an awful lot about blowing up the White House.
Democrats didn’t care when Kathy Griffin posed...
Op-Ed: Will Jerusalem be Divided? Today’s Vote impacts Holy City’s Future
A mysterious building sits on leafy Gershon Agron Street, a block away from Jerusalem’s Old City. A row of black SUVs with tinted windows...
OPINION: The Problem With Arab Denial
By Ari Lieberman for The Jewish Star:
On October 6, 1973, Yom Kippur Day, Egypt and Syria launched a coordinated assault against Israel. Under cover...
Op-Ed: Bin Laden Versus Yassin
The flurry of international reactions to the killing of Osama bin Laden by the American army provides Israel with a great opportunity to demonstrate...
YWN Editorial: Anti Vaxxers Aren’t The Only Ones Who Lost Today
To better understand who and what the broader Jewish community has been up against in the vaccination civil war against measles, one only had...
Rabbi Avi Shafran: Momentous Moments
The weeks before a presidential election provide spiritual fodder for the week between Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur.
Throughout political campaigns, candidates and their handlers...
The Office Tyrant
They exist throughout corporate America, in for-profit businesses and in nonprofits, in klei kodesh enterprises as well as financial. They are the office tyrants...
An Open Letter From PETA’s Senior Researcher To YWN
PETA's Not-So-Hidden AgendaAn open letter from PETA Senior Researcher (and undercover investigator) Philip Schein to YWN readers:
In response to PETA's original 2007 investigation of...
Op-Ed: Emanuel – What Now?
Following the debacle in the city of Emanuel, we of the Orthodox world, must take a good hard look at what really happened there...
Op-Ed: Stop The Obsession With Our Religion [Responding To A NY Post Column By...
I had just finished a phone call with the father of Faigy Mayer, may her soul rest in peace, when I saw a pained...
HYPOCRITICAL “SQUAD” EXPOSED OVER JERSEY CITY: Palestinian Rep. Tlaib, Ilhan Omar, And AOC
By now is anyone still surprised? Probably not. But the three members of "The Squad" have finally come clean and showed the world exactly...
Op-Ed: The Case For Increased Financial Controls In Our Shuls and Schools
This past August, the CEO of the Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty was arrested and charged with stealing more than $5 million during his...
McConnell: Bipartisan Agreement Will Slow Down The ‘Big Government Freight Train’
Over the past few weeks, Congress has been engaged in a very important debate. It may have been messy. It might have appeared to...
Rabbi Avi Shafran: Holy Places, Holy Lives
Two recent letters to the New York Jewish Week criticized opposition by Orthodox groups in America to the possible partitioning of Yerushalayim. One called...
Rabbi Avi Shafran: Man or Beast
It is hardly surprising that one of the most outspoken evangelists of atheism would have less-than-kind words about a man who empowered religion in...
Rabbi Avi Shafran: Much Ado About Shemita
Those "Ultra-Orthodox" in Israel are at it again, inventing new stringencies, coercing other Jews, trying to make a dishonest buck and generally making life...
Op-Ed: Analyzing The DeBlasio Charge Against Lhota For Visiting A Boro Park Shul
After my response to Ezra Friedlander’s Op-Ed endorsement of deBlasio, I have to come forward again and defend logic and sanity. This week during a...
