It is rare indeed to look to professional athletes for moral guidance. We learned long ago that the extraordinary talents they possess are manifest…
One of the key aspects of the world of business is the crucial importance of the bottom line. And that is the way it should be. The primary—and some…
In electing Rob Ford as mayor, voters in the city of Toronto have voted for change. Our mayor-elect has been most forthright in his plan of action,…
The High Holiday period is one (we hope!) filled with introspection, reflection and a commitment to try to become a better person. Our religious…
Bill Gates and Warren Buffet recently announced the launch of the “Giving Pledge” campaign, asking that all billionaires in America donate at least…
Issues of church and state—especially in the United States, with its constitutional separation of these two realms—are always controversial, often…
Rav Yisroel Salanter, the 19th century ethicist, noted that it takes much more moral strength to be a businessman with integrity than to be a rabbi.…
The ever-increasing costs of Jewish education have been the focus of many articles recently, including at least three in the Canadian Jewish News…