I write this on Tisha B’Av – the Ninth of the month of Av, when we mourn the destruction of our Temple and multiple

Before writing this post, I conducted a brief on-line search for the countries that have the most famine.  Those that show up at the top

This week, Mahmoud Abbas of the Palestinian Authority (PA) announced that before the end of the year there would be elections held for the Palestinian

Please, read this through and share broadly: exceedingly important information is provided. We here in Israel are being confronted with a blood libel that takes

Difficult to know what’s what.  Or what will be.  But at every step there are decisions to be made. ~~~~~~~~~~ Trump is saying he thinks

We Israelis are dealing with an exceedingly difficult and complex time.  We speak of the matzav, “the situation”, as we struggle to understand how we

As I write, the news is replete with information about a possible ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.  This ceasefire was one proposed by US Envoy

The need for this balancing act is a simple fact of life. But our current situation has thrown this reality into sharp relief. On June

I  will do my best here, my friends, to summarize the key events of the last 24 – 48 hours.  But I caution that there

Israel is celebrating the attack President Trump ordered on three key Iranian nuclear facilities in the early hours this morning (Sunday). We say, first, Thank