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.
School Resumes, Pro-Israel Advocates Get Busy
Posted on: August 27th, 2012
News → On CampusAs students prepare for the new academic year, the campus Israel community is stocking up with new ideas for attracting participants.
Posted on: August 27th, 2012
InDepth → Op-EdsBy effectively making their nuclear program appear to be primarily a threat against Israel, Iran sends a message to the Europeans and the US that they are safe.
Posted on: August 27th, 2012
InDepth → Op-EdsA short video to remember all the other Rachels who were murdered by Palestinian Terrorists.
2016: Effective, Well Done, a Caveat or Two
Posted on: August 27th, 2012
InDepth → Analysis → J.E. DyerDinesh D’Souza’s film, 2016: Obama’s America, is very good at putting the viewer in the milieu of Jakarta or Nairobi, which continue to feel “different” enough to engage the American viewer’s sense of distance and wonder. Conveying the difference of Barack Obama’s childhood and his idea of cultural roots – the difference from American life – is the movie’s most effective accomplishment.
Posted on: August 27th, 2012
InDepth → AnalysisIsrael’s economic growth during the 2nd quarter of 2012 was 3.2%, surpassing the 2.5% expectation, compared with a 2.8% growth during the 1st quarter. Growth per capita increased 1.4%, reaching almost $30,000. Exports of goods and services –40% of Israel’s economic activity - surged 10%, following a decline during the previous three quarters.
The Diplomacy of Rabbis (in Turkey and Beyond)
Posted on: August 26th, 2012
InDepth → Analysis → Dr. Mordechai KedarDr. Mordechai Kedar on the visit of a recent Israeli delegation to Turkey and why Israelis faithful to their religion and not the disciples of Left may be Israel's best chance at improving relations with its neighbors.
Romney Bad, Obama Good, for Israel
Posted on: August 26th, 2012
InDepth → Op-EdsIronically, the much maligned Obama administration has been the perfect antidote to Israeli capitulation to American whims. President Obama exudes an open hostility towards Israel, and real favoritism towards the Muslim Brotherhood and their ilk. The average Israeli can sense this new distance between the US and Israel and this has resulted in a an unusual feeling around here, a feeling that scares many - the feeling of independence.
Wake Up, America, It Ain’t 1895
Posted on: August 26th, 2012
InDepth → Analysis → Rubin ReportsAmerica, this is not the Victorian age of dark satanic mills and brutal capitalists who laugh while watching children starve.
Posted on: August 25th, 2012
InDepth → Op-EdsThe expulsion of 10,000 Jews from their homes five years ago was not a localized event in the Gaza Strip. It was a national implosion, a national disgrace. It caused enormous physical, psychological, social, cultural, military and strategic damage to the entire nation - and it still does. Like an ecological disaster, its foulness still seeps through our foundations, and continues to poison us.
Using New Technologies to Promote Positivity
Posted on: August 23rd, 2012
InDepth → Interviews and ProfilesThe communication revolution - and the unprecedented access to information it brought - has ushered us into a new world. It is a world of wikipedia and youtube, but also a world of live-streaming al Qaeda beheadings and slow-motion car crashes. Positivecco, an ambitious online enterprise, seeks to harness the internet to promote positivity.
Egypt: Israel’s Western Border Threat
Posted on: August 23rd, 2012
InDepth → AnalysisIsrael had previously ignored, or sometimes secretly approved, Egyptian violations of the treaty. These always concerned deploying more battalions than agreed, but only for a short period of time, in order to fight the terrorist groups. This time, Cairo is aiming for a more serious goal.
Helping Romney Support Jewish Jerusalem
Posted on: August 22nd, 2012
InDepth → Columns → Keeping JerusalemIn the heat of the American election campaign, it's fascinating to note the large part being played by Israel's capital, Jerusalem – at least in the Mitt Romney campaign.
Posted on: August 22nd, 2012
InDepth → Columns → Moshe FeiglinMore than any other reason, “social justice” killed Moshe Silman. Here’s why: Who confiscated his truck and for what purpose? Social security. After all, what is social security, if not the mechanism established by the state to ensure so-called social justice? It is an institution authorized to take from the “haves” and give to the “have-nots.” And from whom will the Institute for Social Justice take if not from the owner of a moving company? And to whom will it give the value of the truck? To the tycoons? Of course not. It will give the truck’s value to the have-nots, or to those who know how to hide what they have.
Posted on: August 22nd, 2012
InDepth → Letters To The EditorThe Choice In November (I) Re “In the Matter of Paul Ryan” (editorial, Aug. 17): There can be little doubt concerning President Obama’s true feelings about Israel – in contrast to the politically motivated platitudes he delivers in an attempt to shore up his Jewish support. The “uneven record of the first two years of [...]
The President’s Double Standard
Posted on: August 22nd, 2012
InDepth → EditorialPresident Obama recently rose to the defense of Huma Abedin, a top aide to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, when a handful of congressmen alleged that close relatives of Ms. Abedin had ties to the Muslim Brotherhood (which is on the U.S. list of terrorist organizations) and implied that the State Department had, as a result of the supposed connection, cut some members of that group slack in terms of gaining entry into the U.S.
Posted on: August 22nd, 2012
InDepth → EditorialAs it turns out, the terrorist gunmen who killed sixteen Egyptian border guards some two weeks ago in northern Sinai presented a gift to the new Egyptian president, Mohamed Morsi.
Posted on: August 22nd, 2012
InDepth → Op-EdsEarlier this month, a pricing error in El Al's reservations system resulted in tickets to Israel being sold online for prices as low as $325, all included.
Granting Tuition Reductions In Day Schools: A New Approach
Posted on: August 22nd, 2012
InDepth → Op-EdsMany American parents are passionate about providing their children with opportunities to participate in sports and develop as great athletes. A recent article in the Financial Post posed the question “Are your kids’ athletic dreams worth breaking the bank for?” For parents of elite athletes, the costs can be astronomical. Such parents designate “tens of thousands of dollars of their household budget to help their child’s athletic career blossom, a sacrifice that impacts everything from daily spending to retirement.”
Don’t Be Fooled By BDS Campaign’s Failures
Posted on: August 22nd, 2012
InDepth → Op-EdsFor more than a decade, anti-Israel activists have sought to shoehorn Israel into the nomenclature of apartheid-era South Africa through the use of a tactic named BDS (boycott, divestment, sanctions). Apartheid was a universally decried racist system. BDS activists argue that Israel is the second coming of apartheid South Africa and must be treated the same.
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Modern Interpretations of Hatikvah and the Anthem’s Future
