Israel’s Radio
Israel's radio is like a voice from home...
A Soldier’s Mother: Bright Days and Dark Days
Documents are surfacing that prove beyond question that the powers that be KNEW by 1942 that 2 million Jews had already been murdered and that Hitler was quite simply conducting a "massacre of Jews".
Blaming Wrong
Last night, an Israeli bus was pelted by stones thrown by Arabs as Jews traveled to the Western Wall. No, the Temple Mount itself is not enough for the Arabs and so they attack Jews who are even close by.
Of Course it was Planned!
I quickly lost count of how many rockets were fired at my country. At one point, the reporter was counting - "one, two, three, four, five, no six, seven, eight.
A Whimsical City
Jerusalem, where one is blessed by beggars, large lions line streets, & umbrellas hang from heaven.
When You Choose to Laugh
You should be "seated" when you hear this joke; it's got a "bang-up" punchline!
Haveil Havalim #384
Haveil Havalim is a great idea (I'm not going to post the normal shpiel here - just let me say it's our way of sharing a whole bunch of interesting blogs and blog posts that were posted this last week in the Jewish-Israel blogsphere.
Kristallnacht: The Night of Broken Glass
Today in Europe, Jews were NOT invited to a commemoration of Kristallnacht in a small Swedish town
Thanksgiving
So, each year, most years, we made a Thanksgiving dinner with friends and family. When we moved to Israel, we made a few dinners with American friends, but for the most part, the tradition fell away.
Fredrick Cohn Esq., Have You No Shame?
It was a smart move on the part of the accused, Abdel Hameed Shehadeh, in hiring a Jewish lawyer as only a Jew would have the nerve to make such an outrageous request.
A Soldier’s Mother: Stop and See the Beauty…
The "stuff" of our lives are different moments...different views. Remember to stop and see beauty
A Soldier’s Mother: A Moment of Peace
Will the New Year bring peace? If it does, it will be one person at a time
Why Jews Don’t Belong in France…
Today's France for Jews is to walk in a place, feeling your being watched, possibly threatening you.
A Soldier’s Mother: Praying for Tzvika
Arabs work here, shop here, see doctors here and Friday morning, tried to murder a security guard
A Soldier’s Mother: From the River to the Sea; from the Ghetto to the...
Tonight, as I sit here, a memorial candle burning nearby, I check the news. Five mortars were fired at Israel today
A Soldier’s Mother: The Lost Wallet
The wallet was found but was it ever really lost when it was always in hands of people who cared?
A Soldier’s Mother: Today, In My Little Country
Today's bus bombing in Jerusalem was not about the occupation nor supposed economic hardships. It is...it was...it always will be about hatred.
Minimizing Harm to Civilians – Israel vs. Hamas
The difference between the IDF and Hamas is the difference between Good and Evil
A Soldier’s Mother: The Soldier’s Answer for Elor Azariya
Not only was Elor Azariya slapped in the face, but every soldier with a gun. The message is they must, in the middle of battle, stop and think what some idiot judge will think of their action.
Smell the Grass
Israel is a land that was, according to the Bible and logic, very fertile. I believe I read somewhere that when the Romans conquered Judea and sent the Jews into exile, they salted the earth to prevent our return. I googled it...yeah, google is now a verb... and there are more than 50,000,000 references to it. I didn't click on them to see if it was true or not. The bottom line is still the same.
Swim 4 Sadna
Sadna's programs for young people with special needs helps them become more than believed possible
Let Me Tell You About My Community…
Jews caring for one another, that is how I would explain Israel to someone.
A Soldier’s Mother: All Hell Will Break Out in the Middle East…
We are close to finding out the fate of Kfir and Ariel Bibas. It is more than our hearts can handle. What are the chances that they are alive and if the are, please God, how will they ever learn to live in the light again, to trust again?
Obama’s Cultural Rape
Our Prime Minister must, in no uncertain terms, make it clear that the owners of the archives are the Iraqi Jews.
A Soldier’s Mother: Time to Admit this Great and Tragic Truth
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.
A Soldier’s Mother: My Israel
My Israel is the only place I have ever felt home; the only place I have never wanted to leave.
A Soldier’s Mother: The Lingering Destruction of Gush Katif
Twelve years...how could it be twelve years since that fateful, horrible summer when Israel acted unilaterally, stupidly, leaving Gush Katif
A Soldier’s Mother: Debating from Afar
The debate was nasty, ugly. Trump called her Secretary Clinton; she called him Donald.
A Soldier’s Mother: In My Little Country Today…
In my little country today, we were hit by a missile. The siren sounded; the red alert was announced. Children, panicked and frightened, were hurried into bomb shelters
A Soldier’s Mother: A Piece of Home in a Distant Land
For 5 whole minutes today in Europe I spoke Hebrew; light shone into my world-home in a distant land