From Israel: “National Tragedies, Multiplied Pain!!”
Before I turn to the national tragedy that will be a major focus of this posting, I want to call the attention of my readers...
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From Israel: “The Many Tactics of Israel’s Enemies!!”
This past Shabbat – the Shabbat before Purim – was Shabbat Zahor, during which we read from a Torah portion (for maftir) that commands the...
From Israel: “Ceasefire Magic!”
Magic only in this sense: Now you see it, now you don’t. Sort of like the rabbit: Except that it’s not nearly as much fun as...
From Israel: Making Sense in a Frenetic World
These days, when we have barely processed information, new events demand our attention. I have been focused on the tragedy in Pittsburgh, and so turn...
From Israel: Spinning Wheels
Those of you who read my material regularly have an inkling of how much time, effort, and devotion go into my postings. There are, additionally,...
From Israel: Triumphant Take!
From Israel: Triumphant Take! Before we get to the take… Last night, when I checked the YouTube link I had provided in my last posting...
From Israel: Facing Down the Obscenities
I have selected the term “obscenities” mindfully: in the sense of demonstrating a “crass disregard of moral or ethical principles.” It is important to deal...