Israel Mizrahi is the owner of Mizrahi Bookstore in Brooklyn, NY, and JudaicaUsed.com. He can be reached at JudaicaUsed@gmail.com.

David Harris has been Executive director of AJC since 1990. He is one of the Jewish people’s foremost leaders and spokesmen. Observing the need for a truly global advocate for Jewish concerns and ...

Rabbi David Fohrman is the dean of Aleph Beta Academy. He has taught at Johns Hopkins University, and was a lead writer and editor for ArtScroll's Talmud translation project. Aleph Beta creates videos ...

Rav Samuel David Luzzatto (1800-1865), universally known by the acronym “Shadal,” emerged in the turbulence of early nineteenth-century Italy as a figure whose combination of traditional learning, ...

Shlomo Ben-Yosef (1913-1938), along with Yehoshua “Shalom” Zurabin and Avraham Shein, were members of the Irgun best known for their April 21, 1938 attack on a bus carrying Arab civilians, which they ...

President Joe Biden talks on the phone. (Israel Hayom via JNS) “It will be the policy of the United States to fight antisemitism vigorously, and to use all legal means at our disposal to prosecute, ...

During the last few decades of the 20th century, many American black organizations, including the Black Panthers and the Student Nonviolent Cooperating Committee, denounced Israel as “genocidal,” ...

The establishment of Israel as a Jewish state constituted an inspiring victory not only over the 2,000-year exile, but also over the forces of nature themselves, as non-arable wastelands were ...

“Rabbi Harry M. Felder had a congregation for more than 60 years,” Felder shared, “and [with] my mother, may she rest in peace as well, the two of them opened a small synagogue in 1952, which was in ...

Philo of Alexandria can make a viable claim to the title of first Jewish philosopher, but has become unjustifiably obscure. This is likely due to the fact that he is generally considered a ...

There are moments in the life of a bookseller that stir the soul in a way only rare manuscripts can. This past week, one such moment occurred when I had the opportunity to acquire a fascinating and ...

The Talmud relates a curious episode about Hillel (Shabbos 31a): a man once made a bet that he could provoke Hillel into anger. On erev Shabbos, at the most inopportune moment, he repeatedly ...