Posts Tagged: Jewish families
It’s Hard to Raise Jewish Children in an Anti-Israel World
As Dennis Prager has said many times, parents who defend Israel and proudly identify as Jews should be wary of sending their children to many...
Why We Just Had Our Ninth Child
My wife Esther and I were blessed with the birth of our ninth child just a few weeks ago. Here’s how some people greeted the...
The Blessing of a Big Family
Pictures don't lie, but they don't tell the whole truth either. They just capture a moment -- a split-second in time. Our family recently captured a split-second...
Ukraine Synagogue in Crimea Spray Painted With ‘Death to the Jews’
JNS.org - A news website from Crimea, a Ukrainian region that is now the site of clashes between ethnic Russian residents and Ukrainians in...
Chanukah Guide for the Perplexed 2012
1. Chanukah is the only Jewish holiday which commemorates a Land of Israel national liberation struggle, unlike Passover (the Exodus from Egypt), Sukkot/Tabernacles & Shavouot/Pentacost...
New York State’s Oldest Continually Occupied Synagogue Not in the City You’d Expect
TROY, NY—The city of Troy, NY (population 50,129), is just a few miles upriver from the state capital of Albany and is known as the...
The Hidden 36 – Zev Wolfson’s Powerful Lessons in Jewish Leadership
Do you believe in the Kabalistic Jewish tradition of the 36 hidden Tzadikim - saintly Jews who sustain the Jewish people with their...
Meet the 8 Year Old Jewish Boy Using eBay to Help His Parents Through the Financial Crisis
His name is Sam Meisel, and he's not your average 8 year old. Sam has been using eBay to sell some of his toys and games...
Will Peter Beinart Debate Me on Israel and School Choice?
Having experienced ferocious criticism for publishing Kosher Jesus from people who confessed to having never read my book, I don't want to make the same mistake...