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Unlocking Autism // Developments in the Field Bring hope to Families
7 Feb 2024
Professor Rosa Krajmalnik-Brown of Arizona State University has been studying the relationship between the microbiome (the community of bacteria in the gut) ...
7 Feb 2024
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Marc Zimmet // Zimmet Healthcare Services Group
7 Feb 2024
Marc Zimmet, founder of Zimmet Healthcare Services Group, has been involved in the nursing home industry for over 30 years. His company provides reimbursemen...
7 Feb 2024
Ami
Reactive Devaluation // Black and White is for Cookies
7 Feb 2024
In this article, the author reflects on the tendency for people to engage in what they call the "Black and White" game in politics, where one party or moveme...
7 Feb 2024
Ami
Through Reason and Niggun // A conversation with the renowned mechanech and composer Rabbi Pinchas Breier
31 Jan 2024
Rabbi Pinchas Breier is a respected mechanech and composer known for his profound insights and compositions of chasidic music. In an interview with Ami, he d...
31 Jan 2024
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Is Egypt Helping or Harming in Gaza?// With distrust on both sides, the future is in question
31 Jan 2024
The article discusses the role of Egypt in the ongoing conflict in Gaza. It highlights that while Israel has often been blamed for imposing a blockade on Gaz...
31 Jan 2024
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The Rothchilds House of Conspiracy // How a Jewish family’s business success made them a target of conspiracy theories for nearly three centuries
31 Jan 2024
The Rothschild family, known for their immense wealth and power, has been the target of conspiracy theories for centuries. These conspiracies often claim tha...
31 Jan 2024
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The Rothchilds House of Conspiracy // How a Jewish family’s business success made them a target of conspiracy theories for nearly three centuries
31 Jan 2024
The Rothschild family, known for their wealth and power, has been the target of conspiracy theories for centuries. Anti-Semites often accuse them of using th...
31 Jan 2024
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Know Them by Their Mannequins // The World could use a Reality Check
31 Jan 2024
The author discusses a Gaza City store with a controversial name that opened in 2015. The store gained attention for its name and its mannequins brandishing ...
31 Jan 2024
Ami
A Profile in Courage // Bronx Congressman Ritchie Torres’ unwavering friendship with the Jewish community
24 Jan 2024
Congressman Ritchie Torres, a Democrat from New York, has consistently defended Israel, even more so after the attacks of October 7th. Despite representing a...
24 Jan 2024
Ami
Barry Rosen // Taken Hostage During the Iranian Hostage Crisis, He’s Telling His Story—And Helping the Victims in Israel
24 Jan 2024
Barry Rosen, a former hostage during the Iranian Revolution of 1979, shares his story and advocates for Israeli hostages. Held captive for 444 days, he faced...
24 Jan 2024
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Hershel Klein // Klein’s Naturals
24 Jan 2024
Kleins Naturals is a well-known brand that specializes in dried fruits, nuts, chocolate, candies, and other food items. It was started by the Kleins, who beg...
24 Jan 2024
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The New Third Reich // Some “dumb ideas” are truly dumb
24 Jan 2024
The article discusses a Georgia congressman named Hank Johnson who suggested that if Israel stops bombing Gaza, the attacks by the Houthi rebels on Red Sea s...
24 Jan 2024
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Defending Israel On & Off the Airwaves // A conversation with Jonathan Conricus, former international spokesperson for the Israel Defense Forces
17 Jan 2024
Jonathan Conricus, former international spokesperson for the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), discusses his role in defending Israel amid a surge of anti-Jewish ...
17 Jan 2024
Ami
Going to Bat for Israel in South Africa // A conversation with Chief Dr. Rabbi Warren Goldstein
17 Jan 2024
In this interview with Chief Rabbi Warren Goldstein of South Africa, he discusses the recent complaint against Israel in the International Court of Justice b...
17 Jan 2024
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Avi Kamionski // Nathan & Kamionski LLP, Pointed Discovery LLC
17 Jan 2024
Avi Kamionski is a litigation lawyer who represents cities facing litigation, particularly when they are being sued by people released from prison. He co-fou...
17 Jan 2024
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An Ugly Law of Human Nature // There’s something significant to glean from Jew-hatred
17 Jan 2024
In this article, the author reflects on the different forms and long history of anti-Semitism, highlighting that throughout the centuries, Jew-hatred has tak...
17 Jan 2024
Ami
Rav Matisyahu Chaim Salomon, zt”l // The Life and Lessons of the Revered Mashgiach of Beth Medrash Govoha
10 Jan 2024
Rav Matisyahu Salomon, a revered mashgiach, inspired and guided thousands of Jews through his teachings and leadership. He served as a mashgiach in Gateshead...
10 Jan 2024
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A Family’s Sacrifice // Uriah Bayer’s non jewish family moved to Israel from Germany to assist the Jewish people after the Holocaust. Uriah’s death fighting in Gaza is the ultimate expression of that effort.
10 Jan 2024
This article tells the story of Gideon Bayer, a German Christian who moved to Israel with his family to assist Holocaust survivors. Gideon's son, Uriah, was ...
10 Jan 2024
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Chaim Kay (Artem Khvochtchev) // Umba Group/Black & Decker Pest Control Products
10 Jan 2024
Chaim Kay, also known as Artem Khvochtchev, is the founder of a business that produces Black & Decker licensed pest control products. He shares his personal ...
10 Jan 2024
Ami
Gay Is Gone // And the race card is dutifully played
10 Jan 2024
Claudine Gay, the president of Harvard University, has announced her resignation after facing criticism for her response to anti-Israel and anti-Semitic sent...
10 Jan 2024
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The Hamas Atrocities from the Perspective of Halachah // A conversation with noted Yerushalmi posek Rav Moshe Brandsdorfer
3 Jan 2024
In a conversation with Rav Moshe Brandsdorfer, a respected posek, he discusses various halachic questions that have arisen due to the recent Hamas attacks in...
3 Jan 2024
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David Weinraub // Brown & Weinraub
3 Jan 2024
The article discusses David Weinraub, a highly successful lobbyist and founder of the lobbying firm Brown & Weinraub. Lobbying involves seeking to influence ...
3 Jan 2024
Ami
Is Kamala Harris Influencing Israel Policy // Understanding where the vice president stands in White House policy
3 Jan 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris has been rumored to be pushing President Biden for a more sympathetic policy towards the Palestinians and a harder line on Israe...
3 Jan 2024
Ami
Taking Turtle Island Twits to Task // Some schools stand up to an odious group
3 Jan 2024
The article discusses the activities and beliefs of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), a group that aims to achieve Palestinian liberation and connects...
3 Jan 2024
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Countering the Atrocities with an Immense Undertaking of Torah & Chessed // A conversation with Rav Aharon Assayag from Netivot
27 Dec 2023
Rav Aharon Assayag from Netivot has been heavily involved in helping the residents of Netivot and surrounding areas after the Simchas Torah massacre. On Simc...
27 Dec 2023
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Enduring Tragedy & Transforming the World // A conversation with Rabbi Leo Dee
27 Dec 2023
Rabbi Leo Dee, who tragically lost his wife and daughters to Palestinian terrorism, is on a mission to transform the world into a more positive and spiritual...
27 Dec 2023
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Jeffrey Fidelman // Fidelman & Co
27 Dec 2023
Jeffrey Fidelman, founder of Fidelman & Co, is known for his expertise in helping startups, funds, and businesses raise capital and prepare for transactions....
27 Dec 2023
Ami
Presenting… The Rubas! // High time for a “dumbest hater” award
27 Dec 2023
The article highlights instances of stupidity and hatred displayed by individuals towards Jews and Israel. It mentions Ruba Almaghtheh, a woman who intention...
27 Dec 2023
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“October 7 Didn’t Surprise Me” // Gazan-born Shachar Dor, once the neighbor of Yahya Sinwar, chose to cross the fence and convert to Judaism.
20 Dec 2023
Shachar Dor, a Gazan-born man who converted to Judaism and now lives in Israel, was not surprised by Hamas's deadly attack on October 7. Growing up in Gaza, ...
20 Dec 2023
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Is War with Hezbollah Inevitable? // With tens of thousands evacuated, the north’s safety is in question
20 Dec 2023
The threat posed by Hezbollah to northern Israeli communities has led to the evacuation of tens of thousands of people. The ongoing conflict between Israel a...
20 Dec 2023
Ami
Michael Lebhar // SellCord and (several other e-commerce brands, including Spawn Fitness and 2×4)
20 Dec 2023
Michael Lebhar, founder of SellCord, a company that helps e-commerce sellers on Walmart.com, discusses Walmart's growing presence as an online marketplace. H...
20 Dec 2023
Ami
2023 isn’t 1933 // Some things shine amid the darkness
20 Dec 2023
In this article, the author reflects on the current state of global affairs, specifically highlighting the recent conflict in Israel, the rise of anti-Semiti...
20 Dec 2023
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The View from the UK // A conversation with Security Minister Tom Tugendhat
13 Dec 2023
Jews in the UK have experienced a rise in anti-Semitic incidents and threats following the Hamas atrocities in October. Pro-Palestinian demonstrations in Lon...
13 Dec 2023
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Closer Look-Threats on Campus // How seriously is anti-Semitic behavior on college campuses threatening Jewish students? Can anything be done about it?
13 Dec 2023
Anti-Semitic behavior on college campuses is a serious threat to Jewish students. Incidents of harassment, death threats, and violence have been reported acr...
13 Dec 2023
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Menachem Cinner // DuraFrost, SpreadX, Mold Specialists
13 Dec 2023
The article is an interview with Menachem Cinner, an entrepreneur in the construction and real estate industry. Menachem founded DuraFrost, a company that sp...
13 Dec 2023
Ami
Dastardly Digital Deception // Deepfakes come to Gaza
13 Dec 2023
The article discusses the prevalence of deepfakes, which are digitally manipulated images or videos, in the context of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in Ga...
13 Dec 2023
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The Source of Sweetness // Rav Isomor Garbuz, Rosh Yeshivah of Orchos Torah and son-in-law of Rav Gershon Edelstein, zt”l, shares personal recollections, wisdom and insights
6 Dec 2023
Rav Isomor Garbuz, a well-known Torah scholar and son-in-law of Rav Gershon Edelstein, is highly respected in Bnei Brak, a city known for its yeshivas and To...
6 Dec 2023
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Digging Beneath the Surface // An exclusive tour underneath the Kosel Plaza and the bold vision for its future
6 Dec 2023
In this article, the writer describes their exclusive tour of an excavation project at the far end of the Kosel plaza, led by Rav Shmuel Rabinovitch, the fou...
6 Dec 2023
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The Prince and I // A visit to the palace brings an orphan’s experience full circle
13 Sep 2023
Rabbi Aron Litwin of Manchester, England, had a chance encounter with Prince William in the gardens of Buckingham Palace during a visit for a garden party. R...
13 Sep 2023
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The Library of Ancient Alexandria // An inside look at the library that housed the Greek translation of the Torah
13 Sep 2023
The Library of Alexandria was a renowned bibliographic wonderland in Egypt, established over 2,300 years ago. Founded by the first two Ptolemies of Egypt, it...
13 Sep 2023
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David H. Rosmarin // Center for Anxiety
13 Sep 2023
Dr. David H. Rosmarin, a noted Harvard psychologist and entrepreneur, shares his personal journey dealing with anxiety and the power of emunah (faith) and bi...
13 Sep 2023
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All the Narishkeit Unfit to Print // Academic ignorance is a thing
13 Sep 2023
The New York Times published a correction after inaccurately characterizing Yiddish speakers as monolingual in an article. The academic who wrote the article...
13 Sep 2023
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Selection 7: Brave New World // Malky Bornfreund
7 Sep 2023
The article describes a mother's reflections on her daughter's wedding and a creative writing competition she is participating in. The mother and her husband...
7 Sep 2023
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Selection 6: Her Heart’s Desire // Hadassah Topperman
7 Sep 2023
Adina visits her mother and finds out that her sister, Sara, is getting divorced while pregnant. Adina decides to support Sara and help her through her pregn...
7 Sep 2023
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Selection 5: Pizza Break // Racheli Lebovics
7 Sep 2023
In "Pizza Break" by Racheli Lebovics, the protagonist, Shayna, goes on a fourth date with a guy named Dov. Though he is nice, she starts noticing physical fe...
7 Sep 2023
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Selection 4: Dangling Earrings // Aviva Frenkel
7 Sep 2023
In this short story titled "Dangling Earrings," author Aviva Frenkel explores the dynamics of gift-giving and receiving in a marriage. The protagonist, Reeni...
7 Sep 2023
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Selection 3: Scars of War // Sara Wolf
7 Sep 2023
This excerpt tells the story of Minna and her husband Freddie during World War II. Freddie, suffering from battle fatigue, is unable to function normally and...
7 Sep 2023
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Selection 2: A House of His Own // Raizy Friedman
7 Sep 2023
Meir Spitz, a 15-year-old boy, discovers that he owns a house through a conversation with his friend, Menachem Cohen. Confused and shocked, Meir confronts hi...
7 Sep 2023
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Selection 1: The Check // Reva Braun
7 Sep 2023
In this excerpt from a novel, David Rothkopf, a wealthy man negotiating a real estate deal, is interrupted by his estranged father, Yoel Hertz, who comes to ...
7 Sep 2023
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Selection 2: A House of His Own // Raizy Friedman
6 Sep 2023
Meir Spitz, a 15-year-old boy, discovers that he owns a house, 14 Lincoln Drive, which was bought by his grandparents after his father passed away. Meir feel...
6 Sep 2023