Tag: Holy Land

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Delectable, delicious, delightful - and available to us in a smorgasbord of flavors and consistencies.

For me, the moments before sundown every Friday evening are like a "mini" Yom Kipper.

Geulah B'Rachamim contains 60 easily absorbed lessons about the significance of Jewish life on holy soil.

Mark Werner's engaging text about serving in Israel's international volunteer military brigade Sar-El (a.k.a. Sherut LeYisrael) is a fun read.

Italo Calvino's Invisible Cities (1972) imagines a dialogue between the explorer Marco Polo and the emperor Kublai Khan.

Estie Solomon and her son Dovid (a superb photographer) spent quality time touring their new home, the State of Israel, and created a Box of Chocolate format for presenting the goodies that abound in the Holy Land.

Bubby's Bobka never knew that it would become an international star.

Author: Rabbi Chanan Morrison Publisher: Urim Publications

I recently wrote an article about older adults who are single (either widowed or divorced) and who have grown children with their own young families.

Kudos To Albert Kahn    May I add briefly to a story well told by Rabbi Gershon Tannenbaum in his always fascinating My Machberes column?...

For the first time in 16 years, I did not attend the Israel Day Parade.

Peace For Nothing Thank you for the wonderful job you are doing in keeping your readers informed about what's really going on in the...

What makes the Land of Israel so special? Given to us by G-d, this wonderfully diverse corner of earth is much more of a gift than meets the eye.

Blame Tenet For PollardThe revelation that CIA Director George Tenet offered questionable information to President Bush concerning Iraq and uranium brings to mind how...

There are many things that come to mind as Israel marks 55 years since it won its independence in 1948. If nothing else, Israel has demonstrated that Jews, given even less than half a chance, can collectively rise to the very peak of human achievement. We Jews have always contributed to mankind in much greater proportion than our numbers would suggest,wherever we found ourselves. But it is in Israel, where Jews have organized a state, which after a mere 55 years, has fostered wondrous achievements in virtually all areas of humanendeavor, that what we are capable of is so obvious.