Palestinians, Not Israeli Police, Are Desecrating al-Aqsa Mosque
Those who wear shoes to a mosque don’t come to pray.
April 18, 2022
Why Jewish Observance Would Suffer Were Daylight Savings Time Made Permanent
A bill before Congress would make communal morning prayer more difficult.
As rabbinic tradition mandates that the Passover seder begin after nightfall, many Orthodox Jews did not sit down to the very long ritual meal until after 8:00 p.m. this year, thanks to Daylight Savings Time (DST). The Senate has recently passed a bill, yet to go before the House, that would keep the country on DST year-round. In addition to other insalubrious effects, writes Yaakov Menken, the legislation would impose burdens on the religious and communal life of observant Jews:
April 18, 2022
How Germany’s Anti-Semitism Commissioners Encourage Anti-Semitism
Too interested in looking for “scientific connections” between anti-Semitism and decarbonization.
Why Jewish Observance Would Suffer Were Daylight Savings Time Made Permanent
A bill before Congress would make communal morning prayer more difficult.
The Paradoxes of Ukrainian Jewish History
How a country broke dramatically from its long history of anti-Semitism.
The “New Haredim” Return to Israeli Television Screens
Shababnikim.