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Tonight begins a time of fasting, and of mourning.  This is primarily for the destruction of the two Temples in Jerusalem, but our tradition tells...

A correction:  Congressman Mark Kirk of IL is running for the US Senate, but he has not yet achieved that position.  Thus, my reference to...

As I write, it appears that we have won the day with regard to the Libyan ship that had been headed for Gaza.  Last report...

It’s helpful sometimes to start with positive news.  We should never think that it’s all bad. The Jerusalem District Planning and Construction Committee has approved the...

That swallowing is necessary before taking in information on all the things our prime minister is saying as he pursues peace — or the illusion...

So, what is the difference between agreeing secretly to an extension of the construction freeze, but — for domestic political reasons — not declaring it…...

That there should be an enormous amount of speculation today regarding what took place at the White House yesterday is rather inevitable.  And, beyond a...

So we waited patiently — or impatiently, as the case may be — to hear what would come out of the Obama-Netanyahu meeting today.  We...

As I write, we are perhaps 24 or 36 hours from the meeting Obama will have with Netanyahu at the White House.  There is much...

Happy Independence Day to America!    May Americans be mindful on this day of the values of the founding fathers. ~~~~~~~~~~ Before I pick up with decidedly...