Announcing My Candidacy for the PA Municipal Elections
I Rav Zev Shandalov, observant Jew and proud Zionist, using the Zoabi model, wish to take a bold step: I hereby announce my candidacy for the upcoming PA Municipal Elections.
A Red Carpet Welcome
When I mentioned we had just made aliyah, everyone proceeded to dance around the table singing the words, “V’Shavu Banim LeGevulam.” (The children shall return to their borders)
He Says She Says; When Couples Disagree about Aliyah
It is critical first to determine why your spouse does not want to make Aliyah. There are some cases where it may not, in fact, be feasible.
Responses to Reasons to Not Make Aliyah
Addressing various reasons given by people as to why they believe Aliyah won’t work for them, and the author's comments about each reason commonly given.
Responses to Reasons to Not Make Aliyah
There are numerous common reasons for not making Aliyah, but they do not outweigh the benefits of coming home.
Abusing the Term ‘Fascism’ in Relation to Israel
Despite the overwhelming challenges, Israel remains one of the liveliest democracies in the world. So you can disregard Haaretz and others when they call Israel "Fascist."
Leaving the Serenity of Shabbat for a Few Hours
The ER doctor’s parting words: “If you have any symptoms, no matter when, please come right back to the ER.” And I did-on Shabbat!
Some People Just Can’t be Helped
The ‘Palestinians’ have contributed nothing to the world except violent terrorism since they invented themselves in order to oppose Jewish sovereignty some 60 years ago.
Sunlight Is The Best Disinfectant
One of the phrases that was nearly universal in both the international and domestic condemnation of the new law was that "it is anti-democratic".
How to Talk to Jews about Israel
The best thing that pro-Israel American Jews can do is to exemplify Jewish pride, self-respect and self-reliance. They should act like Jews, descendants of the people from ancient Judea.
What’s the problem with Reform Judaism?
Israelis don’t see the point of Reform Judaism, maybe because living in Israel provides the sense of Jewish community that many American Jews seek from their congregations
Hasbara: Why it’s Harder and More Important Than You Think
In Israel, unabashed Zionists are considered at naïve and often extremists. while many among the small % of Israelis who are extremely, even pathologically, critical of the state, sit in key positions
“Yonathan Victory March” for Yoni Netanyahu
A song in honor of hero Yoni Netanyahu on the anniversary of his death. He fell during the Entebbe raid, July 4th 1976
America Crosses the Line
After Erin Schrode’s, a Jewish woman running for Congress in California, personal information was posted on a neo-Nazi website, she received messages of anti-Jewish abuse, death and rape threats.
Why I Go Grocery Shopping with an M-16 on My Back.
We must never apologize for our ability to fight back and defend ourselves.
Learning About Arabs and Jews from a Lifeguard
Today, in the modern world, the #1 expert to talk to is… the lifeguard at the beach!
NY Times Blows Winds of Putsch for Israel & How President Truman Got Rid...
Why is the NY Times pushing a putsch in Israel? The motive is obvious. They want Israel to bend to Obama's blatant anti-Jewish dictates,
Confronting the Left at the Jerusalem Day Parade [video]
Ari Fuld asked a few simple questions at the Jerusalem Day Parade. Watch what happens...
A Musical Tribute to Yom Yerushalayim
A musical tribute to Yom Yerushalayim from a Jerusalem troubador, David Herman.
Absolute Proof The Two Jewish Temples Stood Atop The Temple Mount
All my life I had this overwhelming desire to go to Jerusalem, especially the Temple Mount. I never understand why--until I stood in its presence a few years ago.
Lessons from the Schoolyard
Israel’s situation is as follows: We aren’t afraid of our enemies, but we hold back because we are afraid of our allies-we don’t want to make them mad.
Memorial Day: Remember America’s Fallen Heroes
Not just hot dogs and parades, Memorial Day is meant to remember the fallen heroes who served the citizens of the United States of America
Tariq Ali: “The end of Israel will benefit all Israelis.”
The main message of the evening was that anti-Semitism is being used solely to attack Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn and to silence all criticism of Israel-the victim as victimizer.
Israel’s Dilemma…Independence, or ‘Dependence’?
ISRAEL will soon celebrate its 68th INDEPENDENCE DAY as a strong and sovereign Jewish State! Yet, the question arises: "Is Israel truly independent?"
Signs of Genuine Decency and Humanity at the UN? For Israeli Victims of Terror,...
“In our presence, the Palestinian representative complained that hundreds of Palestinian children are in Israeli prisons. One of the children he talked about murdered my wife!"
God’s Refrigerator
In a metaphorical sense, God has His refrigerator and His magnets, Our good acts get placed up there on His 'fridge'
Concerns
A vile comparison from the mouth of the man who led the expulsion of Jews from their homes.
A Message from a Soldier in Israel
We have risen from the ashes of a broken world and for the first time in 2000 years we have a Jewish army, committed to the phrase "Never Again"
Valkyrie Brünnhilde, The Fat Lady Sings: Ted Cruz Drops Out (With Video)
Cruz did the right thing, despite the nastiness coming out of the Trump camp he showed himself to be a man of class. He will be back.
My Favorite Spot in Jerusalem
Today, the Israeli government, in its weakness, is colluding with and appeasing our enemies to make a Jewish visit to the Temple Mount nearly impossible.