That Sinking Feeling
by Rabbi Benjamin BlechThe tragedy of the Costa Concordia.
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Would you notice one of the world's greatest violinists playing in the midst of rush hour?
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Shabbat Comes to the White House
by Aish.com staffJacob Lew is appointed White House Chief of Staff. Is that good for the Jews?
Politics Not as Usual
by Rabbi Yerachmiel MilsteinAs Holocaust refugees, my parents cherished their right and civic duty to vote.
Thanksgiving: Making Americans
by Jeff JacobyGrowing up, raising kids to be good Jews went hand-in-hand with raising them to be good Americans.
Counterpoint: Penn State Scandal Revisited
by Bradley ElbeinThe Torah demands that we not judge the moral conduct of the people involved without knowing what they actually saw and did.
Herman Cain’s Women Problem
by Judy GruenHow Jewish guidelines of male-female relationships could have helped.
The Penn State Scandal
by Harve LinderCoach Paterno may have followed the rules, but is that enough?
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Unprotected
by Judy GruenA college campus psychiatrist tells students everything they really need to know about intimacy.
Looking for Happiness in all the Wrong Places
by Rabbi Benjamin BlechSukkot is here and the search is over.
Remembering Steve Jobs
by Rabbi Shimshon NadelJobs' wanted to better mankind with his gift. This spirit of creativity is central to Judaism.
Yom Kippur: The Blessing of Failure
by Rabbi Benjamin BlechRecognizing our shortcomings is the only way to achieve success in life.
A Dignified Murder
by Rose SamuelsMy father survived the Nazis. Now he’s surviving the hospital that tried to kill him.
Souls Shining Through
by Yehudit ChannenMy Alzheimer's patients taught me the essence of who we really are.
How to Reverse the West's Decline
by Chief Rabbi Sir Jonathan SacksThe greatest civilizations eventually fall due to their own internal decay.
9/11: Launching the War of Ideas
by Jeff JacobyRadical Islam could be weakened by deploying the moral force of liberal democracy and equality.
9/11: Forgive and Forget?
by Rabbi Benjamin BlechWe are not the ones who have the right to make that decision.
Imposing Shariah Law in London
by JanSuzanne KrasnerImagine waking to an announcement that you are now living in a 'Shariah Zone.'
London Burning
by Rabbi Shaul RosenblattWhat does it take to realize that the world is my responsibility?
Norway's Bigotry
by Alan M. DershowitzIs terrorism against Israel really more justified than terrorism against Norway?
Norway, I Cry for You
by Sara Yoheved RiglerAn Arab woman from Qatar taught me how to mourn the Norwegian children.
David Beckham's Baby Girl
by Jeff JacobyThe Beckhams gave birth to their fourth child. Are they bad role models?
The Casey Anthony Verdict
by Alan M. DershowitzThe standard is proof beyond a reasonable doubt, even if it's 'likely' or 'probable' that she committed murder.
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I Am No Nazi
by David CasstevensThe remarkable discovery of Friedrich Kellner's World War II diary.
Library of the Future
by Seth GodinIn the digital age, the library is becoming a graveyard. That may not be a bad thing.
Hero or Executioner?
by Rabbi Yaakov PalatnikHow would Jewish law view the controversial case of Jerome Ersland?
Christianity's Rise in China
by Chief Rabbi Sir Jonathan SacksChina realizes what the West is rapidly forgetting: a civilization is as strong as its faith.
A Ban on Circumcision?
by Jeff JacobyThe San Francisco initiative is an assault on Jewish religious liberty.
Guys and Modesty
by Rabbi Jack AbramowitzThe Jewish concept of modesty applies to men as much as it does to women.
Manhood and the Great Recession
by Slovie Jungreis-WolffHow we respond to the economic downturn makes a profound impact on our children.
Israel's Moral Army
by David HorovitzAn eye-opening interview with the man who helps set the IDF’s ethical parameters.
The Day Osama Died
by Rabbi Benjamin BlechDoes Bin Laden's death bring a sense of closure? It better not.
The Royal Wedding
by Rabbi Benjamin BlechRespect for royalty is a training ground for worship of the Almighty.
Making the Impossible Possible
by Devora WeinerA 5-year-old girl was missing. How could I just go back to sleep?
Losing Weight after Passover
by Alan FreishtatThe key steps to lose those extra pounds gained over the holiday.
Japan's Black Swan
by Rabbi Benjamin BlechWhat could go wrong? The significance of unexpected events in history.
Caring for the Uncared
by Narayanan KrishnanNarayanan Krishnan has brought more than 1.2 million hot meals to India's homeless. Is he unique?
Egypt, Ishmael & the Fight for Self-Respect
by Rabbi Tzvi NightingaleSolving the Palestinian-Israel conflict isn't the lynch pin. Dignity is.
Egypt, Again
by Rabbi Benjamin BlechHow the country's turmoil resonates with a striking biblical parallel.
