Daas Torah - Issues of Jewish Identity

Shaalvim    On the twentieth of Tammuz, 5664 (July 3,1904), Dr. Theodor Herzl (Benjamin Ze’ev) Herzl, founder of the Zionist movement, di...

  https://mishpacha.com/insulation-is-not-education/ Exposure to diversity within Torah-true life is not a threat; it is a gift Insulation i...

  https://www.newsweek.com/tatiana-schlossberg-death-trump-kennedy-11288529 President Donald Trump has sparked outrage after posting negativ...

  https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5667894-donald-trump-claims-approval-rating-higher/ President Trump claimed Tuesday that his “...

 Rabbeinu Bachya (Kad HaKemach Mezuza) This that there is a widespread practice not to marry except when the moon is full there is no prohib...

  https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/2025/12/31/kennedy-center-board-trustees-bylaws/ The Kennedy Center adopted bylaws earlier this year ...

  https://www.cato.org/regulation/summer-2020/trump-economy-three-years-volatile-continuity During the first three years of Trump’s presiden...

  https://www.reuters.com/markets/us/trump-inherits-labor-market-full-employment-can-he-keep-it-there-2025-02-07 Defying fears of a pandemic...

  https://www.thebulwark.com/p/trumps-bad-economy-is-even-worse But here’s the thing: As bad as the unemployment situation looks right now, ...

This account appeared in the Yated Ne'eman a number of years ago. The Chofetz Chaim had a dream of making aliyah. He tried a numbe...