Posts Tagged: Tevi Troy

Rosh Hashanah, Social Media — and How We’ll Be Remembered
The upcoming Jewish High Holidays might not seem like a fitting time to ponder Twitter, virtue-signaling, and public shaming. Yet the Days of Awe, which...

‘Esther’ in the White House
Esther in America, edited by Rabbi Dr. Stuart W. Halpern (2020, Maggid Books/Yeshiva University). Below is an excerpt from Esther in America, edited by Rabbi Stuart...

An Insider’s Look at Infighting in the White House
Fight House: Rivalries in the White House from Truman to Trump by Tevi Troy (Regnery, 2020) In a new, partially insider history book of the White...

Looking at Rivalries in the White House, From Truman to Trump
Casey Stengel (actually) said that the secret to management is keeping the five guys who hate you from the four guys who haven’t made up...

Pop Culture, The White House, and American Jews (REVIEW)
JNS.org - Yehuda Avner's 2010 book "The Prime Ministers" reveals a tradition of voracious readers among Israel's leaders, whose homes were lined with books...

The Future of Frumkeit in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
JNS.org - On the first weekday of chol hamoed Sukkot, most years, my wife and I take our four children to Hershey Park....

Mitt’s Matchmaker Lisa Spies Looks Back and Ahead (INTERVIEW)
When Mitt Romney set out to woo Jewish voters, he needed access to the top Jewish donors and leaders. But how? Romney got himself a shadchan—Jewish matchmaker—of...

Aftermath: Romney’s Top Jewish Adviser Tevi Troy Looks Back and Ahead (INTERVIEW)
Hamodia (US) -- Went went wrong with Mitt Romney's campaign? Even more importantly, what does it mean for the future? To find out, I spoke...