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Had I not been busy with Pesach, I would have written this sooner.  Now that I am at my computer, it is my intention to...

Friday night begins the week of Pesach.  This holiday, enormously rich in symbolism, has universal elements regarding freedom and human dignity.  But at its core,...

Matters are certainly not smooth. Not here – and I’ll come to that. But worse, on the other side of the Atlantic. America is in...

Which is to say: it hurts! In my last post I focused on news of two terror attacks in recent days, and I had hoped...

Late Friday afternoon there was a terror attack by car ramming that took place outside of Mevo Datan, a small community in the northern hills...

Until late yesterday Israelis were facing the unpleasant prospect of an early election brought on by the collapse of the coalition.  The presenting issue:  Inflexible...

It may be behind the clouds part of the time, and the clouds can get very dark.  But it’s there.  And we need to remember...

Wednesday night and Thursday we celebrate Purim (with the celebration a day later in Jerusalem, a walled city).  As we read the Megillat Esther, we...