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U.S. Attorneys Rally in Support of Pakistani Brethren
November 14, 2007
November 14, 2007
The steps of the New York County Courthouse in downtown Manhattan were a sea of black and white Tuesday as hundreds of New York City attorneys gathered in support of their counterparts in Pakistan, thousands of whom have been...
U.S. Attorneys Rally to Support Pakistani Brethren
November 14, 2007
After writing a curtain raiser for The New York Sun of yesterday’s lawyers’ rally in downtown Manhattan, I attended the rally and ended up writing this piece about it for Jewishworldreview.com. As I am learning, the issues...
Walter Monheit: The Oldest Club Kid
November 12, 2007
July 23-25, 2004
On the New York City nightclub scene, Walter Monheit is a fixture, an icon even.
Since the days of ballroom dancing clubs in the 1950’s, this now-78-year-old man has been clubbing two to three nights per week from around...
Attorneys of the World Unite
November 9, 2007
Just got word that on Tuesday, New York’s lawyers, organized by the New York City Bar Association, New York State Bar Association, and New York County Law Association, in cooperation with law schools and human rights organizations,...
Maybe Borat Should Interview Christiane
November 7, 2007
Last month in The Jerusalem Post, Jay Tcath, executive director of the Chicago Jewish Community Relations Council, described how he was manipulated into participating in Christiane Amanpour’s “God’s Warriors,” a documentary...
Bringing People Together, One Snack at a Time
November 2, 2007
October 31 2007
If people from different backgrounds can find common ground, according to Daniel Lubetzky, it’s food – and the desire to prosper.
The founder of PeaceWorks, a food and condiment company, Lubetzky, 38, has promoted over...
Stern Warning
October 18, 2007
In June, I wrote a story for the New York Sun of which I am particularly proud. I covered a talk by Dr. Jessica Stern, a Harvard terrorism expert, at a conference of the EastWest Institute, a Manhattan think tank. The subject of the lecture...
Fox and Friends
October 7, 2007
Hello Fox viewers and other readers. Some of you may have seen attorney and filmmaker Brooke Goldstein on “Fox and Friends” this morning.
I had the opportunity to interview Ms. Goldstein last summer for The New York Sun about...
‘I Don’t Know What I Can Give This City, But I’ll Do My Best’
October 3, 2007
October 3rd 2007
It’s Wednesday afternoon, and Shadin Hossain is surrounded by people. A friend named Joe runs in to ask if anyone wants coffee.
Alam, Hossain’s brother and his co-manager of Galleria – an art and framing store in...
McCain in Manhattan This Morning: Defeatism Will Not Buy Peace in Our Time
September 27, 2007
Just returned from a Hudson Institute briefing at The Four Seasons restaurant this morning given by John McCain. He seems a little tired, and who can blame him? The man is 71, has survived torture at the hands of the Viet Cong and, worse...