Posts Tagged: Jewish future
What Will the Jewish World Look Like in 20 Years?
JNS.org - There are stark differences in demographic trends for the world’s two major Jewish population centers -- the United States and Israel. Recent data...
Top 10 Non-Jews Positively Influencing the Jewish Future, 2014
Five years have now passed since I first published my annual list of non-Jews who are worthy of recognition for their positive impact on Jewish...
Top 10 Non-Jews Positively Influencing the Jewish Future 2013
Since publishing my first annual list of non-Jews who have wielded significant positive influence over the Jewish future, it seems that the popularity of the...
A Ceasefire Has Not Been Enacted on Israel’s Other Battlefield
Tragic images of dead, mutilated and maimed Syrian children have sadly never captivated Western attention as they did this week when Hamas, and allied purveyors...
YU Conference: Medical Dilemmas Born out of the Holocaust
Yair Saperstein, first year student at Einstein School of Medicine, Yeshiva University 2012 valedictorian, and a nominee for The Jewish Week's "36 under 36" last...
Germany’s Circumcision Police
There was a head-spinning moment in Germany last week: News emerged that a rabbi had been criminally charged for performing his religious duties. Rabbi David...
Top 10 Non-Jews Positively Influencing the Jewish Future 2012
Two years ago, following the release of the Jerusalem Post's first list of the world's 50 most influential Jews, I was inspired to initiate an...
Senator “Dr. Gillibrand” Celebrates Yeshiva University’s 87th Convocation
Leaders of the Jewish and secular worlds of academia, business, and technology gathered at New York's Waldorf Astoria for the "treasured tradition" of...
Why Donors Like Chabad Part 2
When attending the annual conference of Chabad emissaries in New York, I am frequently tempted to contrast it with similar conventions whose attendees are...
Cantor: Arab Culture Is a Culture of Death
Under the umbrella of Rabbi "Shmuley" Boteach's Values Network Eric Cantor, the highest ranking Jewish elected official in American faced off with Michael Steinhardt, founder...