Daas Torah - Issues of Jewish Identity

FTJT In a video interview with the Five Towns Jewish Times, Brooklyn District Attorney, Charles Hynes speaks out about the harsh Rubashkin...

Of interest is the question of believing that a child molester will stop because he said he did teshuva or that he claims he really is sorry...

Rabbeinu Yonah(Mishlei 24:28): Don’t be a gratuitous witness of your fellow man – ...This principle is stated in Berachos (19a), If you see...

Time A little more than a fortnight ago, Pope Benedict XVI asked for "forgiveness from God" regarding the sex-abuse scandals that ...

NYTIMES The girl’s parents, wild with outrage and fear, showed the principal the text messages: a dozen shocking, sexually explicit threa...

When Yaakov’s daughter Dinah was raped and abused by their neighbor Shechem – there were two reactions. Yaakov reacted with silence, “And Ja...

Rav Moshe Sternbuch-Opposites

Rav Moshe Sternbuch Duplicity-4

New York Times Every so often, Aalim Moody, 5, and his twin sister, Aalima, break into a kind of secret code, chatting in a language their...

Time In an age of perpetual digital connectedness, why do people seem so disconnected? In a Duke University study, researchers found that fr...

Five Towns Jewish Times Dear Ms. Rose, your service in fighting crime in this country is both very necessary and most appreciated.  It truly...

New York Times Gen. Stanley McChrystal’s trashing of his civilian colleagues was unprofessional and may cost him his job. If so, it will be ...

Time In the state that is the nation's undisputed death penalty leader, Texas, you might think there is no such thing as a punishment co...