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November 5, 2014: Never Ending
I am referring to the grief that is leveled at us, here in Israel, on a regular basis. I don’t really mean “never ending.” This...
November 4, 2014: From Terrible to Worse
I do not delude myself. The international scene is not as bad as it could possibly get. Please Heaven, may we never go there. But...
November 2, 2014: How Did We Get to This Place?
Our presence here in the land goes back more than 3,000 years. We prayed for millennia, while separated from the land, to be able to...
October 31, 2014: Before Shabbat
On Tuesday, my co-chair of the Legal Grounds Campaign, Jeff Daube, and I participated in a Voice of Israel radio broadcast hosted by Jeremy Gimpel...
October 30, 2014: Is There No End?
Last night there was a conference, “Israel Returns to the Temple Mount,” at the Menachem Begin Center in Jerusalem – this is an annual event...
October 29, 2014: Standing Tall
The media here in recent days has been full of observations about the growing rift between Israel and the US, or, more accurately, between the...
October 26, 2014: Tough
The word “tough” has different meanings, and I am actually using it in more than one sense in this posting. The first meaning – difficult...
October 23, 2014: Burning Hatred and Darkness
Chaya Zissel Braun the three-month old baby girl killed by a terrorist using his car as a weapon, was laid to rest at midnight last...
October 22, 2014: Is There No End?
Late this afternoon, there was a terror attack in Jerusalem. An Arab from eastern Jerusalem ran his car into a group of people who were...
October 21, 2014: Body and Soul
Last night I went to the premiere showing, here in Jerusalem at the Begin Center, of a very special new film by Gloria Greenfield: “Body...