April 15, 2013: Ties That BindAFI AdminApril 15, 2013 by AFI AdminApril 15, 20130417 Credit: Tomer Neuberg/Flash 90 Yom HaZikaron — Memorial Day, a day of national mourning — began last night with a siren at 8 PM. You...
April 14, 2013: Caving Not AllowedAFI AdminApril 14, 2013 by AFI AdminApril 14, 20130404 When Jews cave in the face of threats by radical Muslims or their supporters, it leads to increased Jewish weakness and more threats. And yet...
April 11, 2013: Iran and MoreAFI AdminApril 11, 2013 by AFI AdminApril 11, 20130406 This past Monday, at a joint press conference with President Peres, Secretary of State Kerry said, with regard to Iran: “No option is off the...
April 9, 2013: ShamefulAFI AdminApril 9, 2013 by AFI AdminApril 9, 20130417 A brief correction first — one more lesson that we cannot believe all that comes to us on the Internet. Several people have forwarded me...
April 8, 2013: A NesAFI AdminApril 8, 2013 by AFI AdminApril 8, 20130416 A miracle. I am writing on Yom HaShoah. And what I see, as clear as clear can be — juxtaposed against the pain beyond imaging...
April 7, 2013: SilenceAFI AdminApril 7, 2013 by AFI AdminApril 7, 20130380 It was suggested by my rabbi yesterday that in a way silence is sometimes the most appropriate response to the Holocaust, because human words are...
April 4, 2013: On All FrontsAFI AdminApril 4, 2013 by AFI AdminApril 4, 20130389 Not unexpected — what we’re dealing with now, but our Defense Minister, Moshe (Bogie) Ya’alon, is going to need all the strength he can muster. ...
April 2013: Heads Held HighAFI AdminApril 2, 2013 by AFI AdminApril 2, 20130402 Pesach concluded last night here in Israel, and will end at dark tonight elsewhere. My hope is that each of you has had a joyous...
March 23, 2013: PesachAFI AdminMarch 24, 2013 by AFI AdminMarch 24, 20130411 Motzei Shabbat (After Shabbat) Pesach begins with seder on Monday night and preparations for the holiday are in high gear. I am mindful — and...
March 21, 2013: The Party’s OverAFI AdminMarch 21, 2013 by AFI AdminMarch 21, 20131391 If indeed there ever was a party, except in people’s imaginations. I must confess something here. I understand better today how Obama got re-elected. I’m...