Tag: GREAT

Several times Israel has been burnt by Likud,leaders starting with Begin and the Sinai, continuing with Sharon and the Disengagement.Netanyahu himself has already agreed in the past to land retreats

The Talmud teaches only when making a sincere effort to reduce the pain of fellow human beings can one be called a great person! Those who do follow this approach are unsuited to be religious leaders

For a year we’ve heard “Make America Great Again.” The slogan can be applied to the Jewish people, who were definitely great in the past. What would it mean for the Jewish people to be great again?

A nation that acknowledges the importance of spiritual values alongside national security and material prosperity becomes a national candle on the world arena, a veritable 'light unto the nations'

Kerry has demonstrated a complete lack of understanding of international diplomacy and Kerry's hubris has deluded him to believe that every one of his colossal failures was actually a success.

The coin bears on one side a vine leaf and the statement 'Freedom of Zion.' On the opposite side it bears a standing cup and the statement 'Second year of the great rebellion' – the year 67 CE.

He went through a list of other nations that, according to Toynbee himself, had committed atrocities, including the British in Ireland and the French in Syria.

While the sincerity of the little fellow might be touching, he is missing the point.

What will it take for the world to be able to say - without lowering their voices - this was the work of Islamic extremism? This was Islamic terror? All Muslims...no. No. NO.

Wiesel was criticized by some in the Orthodox community for what they viewed as his rejection of faith in God after the Holocaust. But Weisel, who studied Jewish religious texts daily throughout his adult life, resented the allegation.

Britain opts OUT of the European Union.

Not only is the weather heating up, but so too is the election season. Included here are some highly recommended books on presidential campaigns.

"Jerusalem will not remain Jewish, moral, whole and safe unless ... we urgently move towards an agreement between both nations, without delay and without excuses," Herzog stated.

While we need to continue being vigilant and circumspect, we should also look on the bright side and appreciate why these are great times for Jews.

Jews of the exile cannot truly understand Passover, a festival of national faith, of a free people returning from exile to their home.

Should today’s turbulent markets be compared to the Great Depression of the 1930s?

I know families with an OTD child that are very right wing, moderate Charedi, and right wing Modern Orthodox.

If your hip measurement is larger than your bustline, you’re probably a pear shaped woman.

But surely, you will say, Judaism requires one to respect one’s religious leaders. In theory this is so.

Who said weekday dinners had to be boring? It’s simple to keep the fresh and fun with just a little preparation. Stock your kitchen with staples like whole-wheat pasta, organic fish, poultry, meats, and organic fruits and vegetables (go frozen if you can't buy fresh).