Meir Panim: Lighting Up Life for Israel’s Neediest Residents Across Israel, Meir Panim responds to the growing needs of the country’s 1.75 million impoverished residents through various food and social service programs.
Posted on: November 29th, 2012
InDepth → Op-EdsHamas has become a tool for both the Sunni and Shi'ite fundamentalists to use in their battle not only against the non-Muslim world, but against each other.
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Two Years Ago – Two Very Special People
Posted on: November 28th, 2012
InDepth → Op-EdsI have not done this before. I have never memorialized two of the closest people to me in one article. I gave it a lot of thought, and it is not just because they died within hours of each other two years ago that I decided to do this. It is also because there was a tremendous connection between them, and as I thought of each one I was overwhelmed by the similarities.
A Masterwork Completed – 84 Years Later
Posted on: November 28th, 2012
InDepth → Op-EdsHow long does it take to write and publish a book? One recently released work took some eighty-four years to see the light of day in Jerusalem. But with its publication the Torah world has been blessed with a new, vowelized edition of the Torah Temimah, complete with the supra-commentary Meshivat Nefesh – a work begun in the 1920s by a prolific rabbi among whose works was a weekly column several decades later in The Jewish Press.
Posted on: November 28th, 2012
InDepth → Op-EdsAt times, complicated issues are most clearly understood in simple terms. Speaking before the Knesset in 2006, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (who at the time was the opposition leader) captured, in two brief sentences, that which lies at the heart of the ongoing, centuries-old Arab-Israeli conflict: “The truth is that if Israel were to put down its arms, there would be no more Israel. If the Arabs were to put down their arms, there would be no more war.”
A Big-Time Pollster In The Making?
Posted on: November 28th, 2012
InDepth → Op-EdsI come across Yair Michaeli standing amid the bustle of an Israeli shopping mall, a clipboard in his hand. He appears to be a serious-minded Israeli haredi. What is he doing in a place like this?
Israel Paying the Price for the West’s Self-Hatred
Posted on: November 28th, 2012
InDepth → Op-EdsIn Europe, Israel-bashing remains one of the favorite pastimes of the media.
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Hamas Is Fooling Everyone, Everywhere (Video)
Posted on: November 28th, 2012
InDepth → Columns → Khaled Abu ToamehIs Hamas really on its way to moderation and pragmatism, as some Western political analysts and diplomats have come to believe?
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There are no Jewish Sectors, Only One Nation
Posted on: November 27th, 2012
InDepth → Op-EdsThis past week should teach us one thing; in the eyes of the enemy, Israel is one Israel.
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Posted on: November 27th, 2012
InDepth → Op-EdsFrequently, when speaking with groups here in Hebron, I ask if anyone knows where the name ‘Palestine’ originated? More often than not, no one replies. So, let’s set the record straight.
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King Abdullah in Trouble with Jordan’s Palestinians
Posted on: November 26th, 2012
InDepth → Op-EdsLast week, protests broke out in Jordan after a government decision to raise fuel prices.
Speak Softly, Carry a Big Russian?
Posted on: November 25th, 2012
InDepth → Op-EdsWith elections in mind.
Hamas’s Victory: How Muslims See It
Posted on: November 25th, 2012
InDepth → Op-EdsIt hard to imagine that at least some of Israel's leaders do not understand the Muslim mindset.
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Converting Denmark into a Muslim Country
Posted on: November 25th, 2012
InDepth → Op-EdsOver the past several years, immigrant gangs have proliferated geographically across all of Denmark.
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The Hollow Ceasefire and How It Can Be Fixed
Posted on: November 25th, 2012
InDepth → AnalysisThe sole purpose of this ceasefire is to allow Netanyahu to survive the coming election.
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It’s Time We All Learned to Speak (and Act) Arabic
Posted on: November 24th, 2012
InDepth → Op-EdsLinguistics for the next round of fighting.
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Posted on: November 23rd, 2012
InDepth → Op-EdsAre you really unaware how hollow you sound, how callow?
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Operation Pillar of Defense: Postscript
Posted on: November 22nd, 2012
InDepth → Op-EdsThe same government that caved to the media and the Schalit Task Force by releasing 1,027 terrorists from prison last year has caved yet again—this time despite the fact that Hamas violated red lines by shooting missiles at Tel Aviv and Jerusalem.
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Posted on: November 22nd, 2012
InDepth → Op-EdsI am not ashamed to say I am an Israeli Jew, I am a loser today in the war with Hamas.
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Has Obama Decided to Get Rid of Jordan’s King Abdullah?
Posted on: November 22nd, 2012
InDepth → Columns → Khaled Abu ToamehUnless the U.S. clarifies its position regarding King Abdullah and reiterates its full backing for his regime, the Muslim fundamentalists are likely to step up their efforts to create anarchy and lawlessness in the kingdom.
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Tefillah L’Shlom Medinat Yisrael: A Plea For Prayer
Posted on: November 21st, 2012
InDepth → Op-EdsMinutes after candle-lighting, sirens rang out in Jerusalem, disturbing the peace and tranquility ushered in by Shabbat. Earlier that day, my wife and I assured our parents that we are far from the rockets in our home in Har Nof, a quiet suburb nestled in the Jerusalem Forest.
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