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My rebbe is an awesome man. His family lives in a little falling-apart shack on the edge of Boro Park, ...

Since his death at age 98 a few weeks ago, I’ve been meaning to write a bit about Rabbi Emanuel ...

The Ponzi Scheme involving Bernie Madoff stealing some $50 Billion is kind of a big deal. I wouldn’t even know ...

In last Sunday’s New York Times, Paula Roth (no relation) covers the opening of a new bar in an area ...

We have a really nice article with some tips for someone who’s planning to give a dvar Torah.  And when ...

There was a really cute baby in the MJL office today, and it got us talking about baby names and ...

Check out this fascinating article in The Guardian about all of the letters that people send to God, often addressed ...

You know how Amazon (and its less evil compatriots) cuts off holiday shipping, what, like two weeks before Christmas starts? ...

Several people have forwarded me this email in the past two days:Dear Friends, Last Shabbat, in my sermon, I offered ...

Violence continues in Hebron as “IDF officials described the severity of the settlers’ riots as ‘unprecedented.’ They said the violent ...