From Israel: “The Many Tactics of Israel’s Enemies!!”
This past Shabbat – the Shabbat before Purim – was Shabbat Zahor, during which we read from a Torah portion (for maftir) that
From Israel: “Conflicted and Driven!!”
That’s me, my friends.
I am hard at work on a posting about enemies Israel faces: An important posting that will come
From Israel: “A Cause for Celebration!!”
At last, within the American political scene, at least one reason for gladness:
The Senate has acquitted President Trump of the charges of
From Israel: “Definitely Not a Pretty Picture!!”
But it hardly does justice to the situation to say that what we are facing is not a pretty picture.
What I want
From Israel: “You Can Run, But You Can’t Hide!!“
I am ever mindful of the blessings that are ours, and would never, ever suggest that hope be abandoned. Jews survive on hope,
From Israel: “Because We Must!!”
First order of concern: We must stay in touch with news of significance, even – or especially – if it is unsettling or
From Israel: “Hatred”
The Jewish tradition warns strongly against baseless hatred (sinat chinam) and its dire consequences. Now we are watching it destroy a once great
From Israel: “We Must, Must Get Our Act Together!!”
It is almost upon us now: Joe Biden’s inauguration day.
Whatever the grief, the incredible frustration, the conviction that this should not
From Israel: “Live: An American Tragedy”
Had someone described to me, just months ago, what is going on now in the US, I would have scoffed and said it
From Israel: “Can America Be Saved??!!”
It is no less than a tragedy: We are watching a once great nation unravel.
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But this unraveling didn’t start last