Words, Words, Words, Bibi Sure Gives a Good Speech
He should be as firm with the Arabs as he claims to be with the Iranians.
Untangling Israel from the American Web
Israelis are not happy about the next round of talks being directed by United States Secretary of State John Kerry.
Rosh Chodesh Kislev, Getting Ready for Hanukkah
The Holiday of Hanukkah takes place at the end of the month, when the moon is fading from the sky and its light has gotten dimmer.
The US Endangering Israeli Security
The mistaken idea that the U.S. is Israel's trusted ally has been proven wrong time and again.
Kislev (and Hanukkah) Approaching
I organize Women's Rosh Chodesh Prayers at Shiloh HaKedumah-Tel Shiloh.
Book Review: ‘The Elephant in the Room’
Torah, Wisdom, and Inspiration for Life by Ron Yitzchok Eisenman
Better the Death Penalty than Releasing Arab Terrorist Prisoners
A Cabinet committee unsurprisingly defeated the Jewish Home bill to prevent the government from freeing heavy-duty terrorists.
No Place or Time Is Immune From Antisemitism
"Maybe in Germany in the 1930s and Russia in the 1970s but certainly in Sydney, Australia, Bondi you just don't expect an unprovoked attack."
Things Only a Trempistit, Israeli Hitchhiker, Would Know
The numbers of Arabs in Jerusalem aren't totally accurate, because many who hold legal residence don't actually live there.
Israel Should Build Much, Much More in the ‘West Bank’
Unfortunately, Israel is still dominated by Jews who are insecure in our success as a legitimate country.
Is this Peace the Real Thing?
None of the ideas so blithely bandied about would give Israel and Israelis any added security.
Anat Berko, Unlike Bibi, Not Afraid to Shout-Down our Enemies
Berko showed that it's possible to have a hasbara victory, even on campus.
Real Life in the Heart of Judea-Samaria aka ‘West Bank’
I speak Hebrew, English and pantomime with the Arab customers.
Will We Have a Wintery Rosh Chodesh Kislev?
I decided that it's best to start the week off with our group prayers at one of the holiest sites in the HolyLand, Shiloh.
Funerals in Israel, Especially When a Sage Dies
The head of the company didn't think it would be proper for us to be selling clothes when the great rabbi was being buried.
Terror Close to Home
If I can trust my memory, Psagot was a brand new yishuv when we moved to Shiloh in 1981.
Rosh Chodesh Marcheshvan, Join Us!
I got the idea to invite Jewish women to pray together at Tel Shiloh on Rosh Chodesh.
Islamist Extremists Winning, What Would Rav Kook and Jabotinsky Say?
Rav Kook's and Jabotinsky's followers are together in the Israeli Government, but they haven't taken the best from either philosophy.
Huge Pro-Settlement Rally in Jerusalem Wednesday
Our people in Jewish Home and Likud kept campaigning that they had to be in the coalition to influence government. They're in now, and what influence do they have?
Soul Saver: Jewish Cultbuster
Saving Jewish souls from cults and extreme assimilation is terribly stressful work.
Shimon ‘The Dangerous’ Peres Wrong Again
Shimon Peres personifies secular Labor's faulty reasoning.
Countdown: 40 Years Since the 1973 Yom Kippur War
The war took place almost half a century ago. That must really sound like "ancient history" to many people.
The Morning After… If Obama Bombs Syria
If the opposition gets into power and has nerve gas, they'd use it, too.
T’fillat Chana: the Annual Ellul Pilgrimage to Shiloh
This year they set up for an audience of three thousand
What War with Syria?
Should we be dusting off our gas masks?
We’ll Start the Year 5774 by Eating on the Fast Day
Tzom Gedalia is one of the "minor" fast days, when we only fast during daylight.
The Morsi, Syria, Lebanon etc. Lesson for Israel
According to Jewish Law, an insane person can't sign an important contract.
Kapora, Kapora, Getting Priorities Straight
Since my mother's death, my jewelry has suffered.
Israel, Facts Not Fiction
Where do you find your most objective news?
Netanyahu, Lapid, Punish Families with Children and Bennett is Silent
"Only the wealthy won't feel Binyamin Netanyahu and Yair Lapid's latest budget cut."