And alarming, as well. If ever a posting of mine merited wide sharing, it is this one! ~~~~~~~~~ Let us begin with the duo of...

Stories are being shared about hostages released on October 13 that are both astounding and deeply moving. The suffering they endured has fortified the Jewish...

Jubilation it was on Monday, when 20 live hostages – the last of the living hostages – were released by Hamas, between 8 and 11...

I write Saturday night, briefly and to the point: In recent days, despite predictions, I remained dubious about whether we would truly get our hostages...

An ideological terror organization fiercely committed to the destruction of Israel, Hamas is exceedingly devious and slippery.  It values “martyrdom” for the sake of its...

And when I complete this posting, we still will not be done. _______________________ A quick note aside.  Trump and Bibi have met, Trump has put...

  We have come down from Rosh Hashanah, a time apart that brings a certain serenity.  Many of us found that our prayers that day...

Tomorrow night we begin our observance.  It is a time of prayer and serious reflection. We are summoned to hear the shofar, and our hearts...

Yesterday (Thursday), news broke about the death of four IDF soldiers in Rafah, in the south of Gaza, when the vehicle they were riding hit...

We cannot afford to be naïve. The nations of the world function with self-interest as their first priority.  It could not be otherwise. Underlying that...