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Sep 19, 2019, 1:44 AM

Remembering Kenneth J. Bialkin

Kenneth J. Bialkin, who passed away last month at the age of 90, was a man of many and great accomplishments. He was widely regarded as one of America’s premier corporate and securities attorneys, representing some of the country’s...

Mar 5, 2019, 12:05 AM

Rabbi Pruzansky: The Mesorah Is Doing Just Fine

When staying in Jerusalem, I frequently visit the Ramban shul in Katamon. It’s a large, Modern Orthodox shul, but with a difference. Its rabbi, Binyamin (Benny) Lau, comes from a well-known and politically-connected family (his father was the late...

Jul 20, 2014, 6:48 PM

The Media and the War in Gaza

Anyone watching CNN’s reporting of the Gaza war, particularly the reporting by CNN Senior International Correspondent Ben Wedeman, cannot help but be horrified by the suffering being borne by the local population and the level of destruction being wrought...

Jun 23, 2014, 3:53 PM

Yeshiva University and the Season of Korah

This is the season of Korah when Jews traditionally read the Biblical account of Korah's attempt to challenge the leadership of Moses and Aaron. Rabbis and Jewish leaders with a particularly authoritarian bent typically use this story as a...

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Yaacov M. Gross is an attorney living in Lawrence, New York.