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Nov 3, 2023, 1:15 PM

How Can I Sleep?

I tell myself it will become easier. Just days ago, it seemed impossible to focus on work, yet now it can be a useful distraction. Every so often, the news catches my eye and I am drawn back in....

Oct 13, 2023, 5:30 AM

How Can I Work?

Most weeks, my work occupies well above the standard forty hours. This week, even a single minute feels impossible. How can one possibly focus on work? While we were dancing with the Torah, our brothers and sisters were being mercilessly...

Jul 25, 2023, 2:03 PM

Unmasking Leftist Hypocrisy towards Chareidim

As a firm believer in the importance of military service for our nation's defense, the recent hypocrisy from the left has been infuriating. For years, they insisted that Charedim must serve in the army like any other citizen. Yet,...

May 24, 2023, 10:48 PM

Memories of my Grandfather, Rabbi Jacob Green

I am taking a (short) break from my views on the politics and policies of Israel, to talk about my grandfather, Rabbi Jacob Green of blessed memory. I just published a book about his life on Amazon called "A...

Apr 24, 2023, 11:58 PM

Yom Hazikaron – על אלה אני בוכיה (I cry for these)

This evening in Israel we began Yom Hazikaron. I'm writing this in Efrat, as I'm glued to Channel 11 with my cousins. My heart is broken. The stories are so inspiring and heartbreaking. Recently a member of the counterterrorism unit told...

Apr 23, 2023, 7:05 AM

Shabbos in Eretz Hakodesh – Why we need Aliya

At this past weeks World Zionist Congress, members of Yisrael Beteynu refused to allow the words encourage aliyah to appear in resolutions. Instead they will simply educate on Aliya. For a party that is so insistent on keeping the Law...

Apr 20, 2023, 11:09 PM

A Win for Eretz Hakodesh Is a Win for Torah Values

This week, we came to the World Zionist Congress with low expectations. We came with one agenda: fight for our values, even as we expected to lose every vote. Historically, the religious community has been excluded by those who...

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About Me

Rabbi Mostofsky lives with his family in NYC. He studied in Jerusalem where he received Smicha at the age of 22. He is a board member of the American Zionist Movement and is a delegate for Eretz Hakodesh at the World Zionist Congress. He recently released a book on Amazon about the life of his grandfather Rabbi Jacob Green zt"l called "A Head of Iron: Memories of Rabbi Jacob Green"