Communicated: TefillaChillul Tefila Bifarhesia, as well as halachicly challenged verbiage and dress, are external manifestations of a critical lack of personal yiras shomayim which has lethal consequences.

Posted on: December 28th, 2011
InDepth → Op-EdsWhen I was young, my father, like many of his generation, frequently remarked that America was the greatest country in the world. He was an immigrant who lost almost his entire family in the Holocaust. He came here with nothing and earned everything. He treasured his American citizenship, guarding his citizenship papers like others would guard heirloom silver.
Acquiescing To Our Enemies’ Lies
Posted on: December 28th, 2011
InDepth → Op-EdsNewt Gingrich recently stunned the political and diplomatic establishments, the professional peaceniks and the entire Arab world by terming the Palestinians “an invented” people, presumably with a history fabricated solely to counter and then eradicate the Jewish national idea.

Posted on: December 28th, 2011
InDepth → Op-EdsIt is ironic that Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU), Israel's only university bearing the name of the Jewish state's founding father, has become a hotbed of anti-Israel propaganda at the expense of proper scholarly endeavor.
CAIR, Radical Islam, Influencing Army Policy
Posted on: December 28th, 2011
InDepth → Columns → Aaron Klein.

An Interview With Philanthropist Extraordinaire Sheldon Adelson
Posted on: December 28th, 2011
InDepth → AnalysisIn September 2011, Forbes magazine ranked Sheldon Adelson the 8th richest man in America and 16th in the world.

They Said What?! Exposing the ‘Mainstream’ Media
Posted on: December 28th, 2011
In Print → From the PaperThe Media Research Center is out with its annual Best Notable Quotables awards – a compilation of the most outrageous and/or unintentionally revealing news media quotes from December 2010 through November 2011.

Posted on: December 28th, 2011
InDepth → Media MonitorWhy have the media for the most part been so reluctant to expose the long documented fringe positions – including a clear and deep animus toward Israel – articulated by Texas congressman and presidential candidate Ron Paul?
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Counterpoint: Christian Zionists Are a Threat
Posted on: December 27th, 2011
InDepthIt is both naïve and misleading to deny the serious costs involved in Israel’s unregulated relationship with impassioned evangelical Christians.
19Posted on: December 22nd, 2011
InDepth → Columns → Moshe Feiglin“We anticipate a direct conflict with Egypt in the near future,” explained Binyamin Ben-Eliezer, one of the great patrons of the peace accords with Egypt, recently.

MUST READ: Why Jerusalem is “Holy” for the Muslims
Posted on: December 22nd, 2011
InDepth → Analysis → Dr. Mordechai KedarThe question that confronts us today is whether Judaism and Christianity will submit to the Islamic religious narrative, which invalidates Judaism and Christianity, and appropriates their holiness, their prophets and their "founding fathers" unto itself.
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Posted on: December 21st, 2011
InDepth → Columns → Focus on Israel/Dov GilorAfter arriving in Boca Raton, Florida, and spending a lovely Shabbat with the Century Village friends of my brother and sister-in-law, we started our American Odyssey of 10,000 miles across America. We spent our first days in the Deep South going through Georgia, Alabama and Mississippi. In each state we visited one or two attractions that the AAA website listed as the best.
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A State Won’t Turn Terrorists Into Statesmen
Posted on: December 21st, 2011
InDepth → Columns → Louis Rene BeresEven if the Palestinian Authority were to succeed with its strategy for incremental statehood at the United Nations, persisting expressions of violence against the innocent would still be terrorism.
Where The Republicans And The President Differ
Posted on: December 21st, 2011
InDepth → EditorialWith many analysts suggesting that the 2012 presidential election could turn on Jewish votes in various key states, especially Florida, both President Obama and the Republicans running for their party’s nomination (with the exception of Ron Paul) are making efforts to demonstrate their bona fides regarding Israel.
Posted on: December 21st, 2011
InDepth → EditorialFederal law now ensures that overseas military personnel and other citizens have the right to request, receive and return absentee ballots for federal elections on a timely basis. In particular, states are required to get absentee ballots out to those qualifying at least 45 days before the Nov. 6 general election next year.
Jewish Candles: The Power Of Discernment
Posted on: December 21st, 2011
InDepth → Op-EdsAnd God said, Let there be light; and there was light. God’s first magnificent gesture was to create light. For Jews, light is glory, insight, wisdom, warmth. It is safety and it is hope.
Leaving The December Dilemma Behind
Posted on: December 21st, 2011
InDepth → Op-EdsNo matter our stage in life, one is seldom comfortable feeling left out. Unfortunately, many American Jews experience exactly that feeling each year as Christmas approaches. The term “December Dilemma” is used to describe the tension many Jews feel sitting on the sidelines, unable to fully enjoy or participate in the distinctly Christian themes and activities occurring all around.

Culture Wars: From The Maccabees To Matisyahu’s Beard
Posted on: December 21st, 2011
InDepth → EditorialFor Jews, assimilating out is easy – but the real challenge is to assimilate in, to process 3,500 years of Jewish history, knowledge, and texts, and to somehow find a way to be modern, creative, and free yet still in line with Jewish tradition.
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Thomas Friedman and the New Anti-Semitism
Posted on: December 21st, 2011
InDepthThough The New York Times’s Thomas Friedman invariably characterizes himself as a friend of Israel, his Dec. 14 column illustrates the slippery slope along which critics of the Jewish state invariably slide as they attempt to shout down those with whom they disagree.

Posted on: December 21st, 2011
In Print → From the PaperThomas Friedman, the New York Times foreign affairs columnist, proved once again last week that despite his non-stop insistence that he has Israel’s best interests at heart, he relishes nothing more than slinging mud at Israel and its most vocal American supporters.
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