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

It’s a fascinating phenomenon, a paradox: Muslim Arab (and thus Palestinian Arab) culture is an honor-shame culture.  Honor is the ultimate value.  But in this

It feels as if there is flux everywhere: whether with regard to politics, diplomacy or security issues.  And so, let us turn away from the

Today I begin by following through on the events of this past Saturday, with regard to our contending with Iran and Syria. There is so

In the early hours of Saturday morning, for the very first time the Iranian military launched a direct military operation against Israel, when a drone