Perhaps now more than ever, organized religion must defend the faith. Rabbi Jonathan Sacks’s argument, like most of these attempts, falls short.

The Moral Animal? I believe the author of the article below is overly naive as to his illogical conclusion! The utter failure of "good ...

The Power Of One!

What if it all depended on me? To change the world. To change the world? What if my only responsibility was to change the world. To change t...

How Can We Protect Our Children?

                                                

Giving Voice to the Trauma of “Immeasurable Fear” of Millions of Children!

Only if someone prominent – someone famous – allows the voice of those traumatized to be heard can others know they are not alone. As someon...

Let's Ban Child Rape!

                                      It’s Time We Had a Serious Discussion About Assault Vehicles America is a great country, but we can be...

Boy Scout sex abuse files: What do they tell us? [Video Discussion]

 The Times this week released about 1,200 previously unpublished files kept by the Boy Scouts of America on volunteers and employees expelle...

The Not So Silent Epidemic in New York!

Erin Merryn has had an eventful fall. In October, Glamour Magazine chose her as one of its 10 Women of the Year. She finished her third book...

2012 a year of unparalleled justice for child sex abuse victims!

Nechemya Weberman aka THE ANIMAL  MUST WATCH: http://news.yahoo.com/video/hasidic-leaders-sex-abuse-trial-162110238-cbs.html NEW YORK (R...

“Daddy, I love you.”

LIFE LESSONS: Jeffrey Wright with his son, Adam, who has a developmental disorder, in a scene from “Wright’s Law.”  “That’s what makes the...

"Promoter of Justice" - Another Xmas Fraud!

Yes, Yes; Come Children Sit On Papa's Lap! Boston priest to lead oversight of Vatican abuse claims ROME -- Pope Benedict XVI on Saturday...

"Many American families are in denial about who their children are; others see problems they don’t know how to stanch."

Anatomy of a Murder-Suicide "We need to offer children better mental health screenings and to understand that mental health service wor...

"I've read that kids with Asperger syndrome are more likely to commit suicide than the population at large."

Dear Paul, My son Linus loves to play video games, his favorite food is mac 'n cheese, and he was born with Asperger syndrome. As a mom,...

Yeshiva Victim Overcomes Shame To Speak Out

One of Macy Gordon's Accusers Tells Story of Alleged Abuse By Anonymous The author claims to have been sodomized by Rabbi Macy Gordon, a...

Yeshiva Officials, Rabbis Knew of Alleged Abuse

More Students Say Nothing Was Done About Allegations After the Forward published an investigation into sexual abuse allegations against two ...

"Goofball" No More! License, Train & Arm The Teachers - The Time Is Now!

STRATFORD, Conn. — She has come to be known for her instinctive heroism in saving the lives of many of her young students, but at her funera...

Will children with autism or mental illness be shunned even more than they already are?

Don’t Blame Autism for Newtown Last Wednesday night I listened to Andrew Solomon, the author of the extraordinary new book “Far From the Tre...

“She said that whenever she told Noah ‘I love you,’ his answer to her was: ‘Not as much as I love you.’ ”

 Veronique Pozner, the mother of Noah Pozner, 6, was escorted by a rabbi after services at a funeral home in Fairfield, Conn.  In ad...

Can we honestly say that we’re doing enough to keep our children, all of them, safe from harm?

                  " We’re all parents, that they are all our childre n... ........"But we as a nation, we are left with some hard ...

By George! - I Told You It Was Just A Matter Of Time!

George Finkelstein Alleged Yeshiva Abuser Quits as Accusations Mount! Finkelstein Steps Down at Shul; 5 More Students Claim Abuse! “Macy Gor...