10 Things to Make the Morning and Day Happier

By Rabbi John Rosove
Published on May 12, 2013

What happened at Sinai

By Rabbi Dov Fischer
Published on May 1, 2013

This week’s double Torah portion, Behar-Bechukotai, begins: “And the Lord spoke to Moshe at Mount Sinai” (Leviticus 25:1). At the end of our reading, we conclude the Torah’s third book with: “These are the mitzvot that the Lord commanded Moshe for the children of Israel at Mount Sinai” (Leviticus 27:34).

I found God at Columbia

By Dennis Prager
Published on January 30, 2013

Not many people today can say that they found God or religion at college or graduate school. Most universities, after all, are thoroughly secular institutions that either ignore or disparage belief in God.

Pro-Palestinian student group holds first national conference

Published on October 17, 2011

A loosely knit collection of student pro-Palestinian chapters gathered for its first national conference.

Columbia warned over students’ dinner with Ahmadinejad

Published on September 15, 2011

An Israeli rights group has warned Columbia University of legal repercussions following an invitation to some students for a dinner with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.

The big picture helps her balance it all

By Lauren Bottner
Published on June 8, 2011

It took Judith Greenbaum 40 long minutes before she finally signed the form to decline acceptance at Harvard. “Yeah, that was a tough one,” Greenbaum, who is graduating from YULA Girls School, said as she laughed, “but it just wasn’t the right choice for my life’s big picture.” Her future hopes center around being an involved mother, leading an active Jewish life and pursuing a career in business. With New York’s Jewish community at her doorstep, Greenbaum believes Columbia University will offer better preparation for the life she envisions, after studying at Michlelet Mevaseret Yerushalayim.

McCain campaign to L.A. Times: Release Obama-Khalidi tape [VIDEO]

By Brad A. Greenberg
Published on October 30, 2008

John McCain and his vice presidential running mate continued Wednesday to accuse the Los Angeles Times of protecting Barack Obama by not releasing the video of 2003 celebration Obama attended for a Palestinian-American scholar and critic of Israel. The newspaper has refused to make the tape public because of a promise made to the source who provided it.

What, me worrisome?

By Steve Greenberg
Published on September 27, 2007

Who’s afraid of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad?

By Jesse Walker
Published on September 27, 2007

When Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad spoke at Columbia University the other day, he did not emerge with the "propaganda victory" that neocon pundit Bill Kristol assured us he would receive

Plenty of theater at the UN, but Iran nuclear issue still unresolved

By Ben Harris
Published on September 27, 2007

The high political theater surrounding Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's visit to New York this week triggered plenty of protests, headlines and debates.