Am Yisrael Chai

We are clearly the “longshot” in every bet, yet we come through time and time again.

We are here to stay and – like it or not – we will conquer Gaza and destroy whoever stands in our way

To deserve Israel is to fight for her.

In short, there are no Pinocchio’s in Judaism...

The job of Jews living outside of Eretz Yisrael is to do whatever it takes to start living inside!

So much is spoken and written these days about Emunah but I beg to differ. What is needed is Bitachon – strength and resolve in the future and the courage to take on those challenges

My Rabbi is in Miluim this summer. Where is your rabbi vacationing?

Does this government – and the system running it – need a major overhaul? For sure! But it’s my imperfect government, so I take the good with the bad.

If you’re not prepared to have the most meaningful Pesach experience of your life, stop reading this immediately!

A few years ago, I realized something that changed the way I look at Tisha B’Av and while I can’t say I look forward to Tisha B’Av I started to focus on what I call “The Tisha B’Av of Today”. I focus on the national tragedies of what is happening right now – and what I can do to prevent them from continuing.

Listen closely and you’ll Yaacov Avinu; “My dearest children, stop building Jewish communities outside the land. Stop thinking that a trip every few years is enough. The Jewish nation needs you in Israel permanently. Move there with your family. Build a home, support the schools, grow the economy, plant some trees and defend the land.”

Question #1 to my fellow AI Jews; When is the last time you stopped to actually look at the words of “Al ha’Michya”?

A person I know well – who has been a proud leftist from the day we met – recently said to me that Kahane was right.

We have history on our side. Am Yisrael Chai!!

This is how the daughter of Pharaoh knew the baby was a Jew… by the way he cried! Tears of hope, not despair… weeping of yearning, not hopelessness.

Be full of joy – yes, real “simcha” – especially now during these challenging days.

, Zehut (“Identity” in English) is a new political party in Israel that was started by myself and a few others, including Moshe Feiglin who is our party’s Chairman. The Zehut plan calls for assisted emigration for all Arabs living in Judea, Samaria and Gaza. Part 1 deals with those who want to leave and offers them full compensation for their homes (if built legally) and financial assistance to take their families out of Israel.

Recently, Israel’s Ambassador to the USA, Michael Herzog, was summoned to a meeting with Deputy Secretary of State, Wendy Sherman...

When I can’t learn Daf Yomi with my regular Rav, I make sure to watch and listen to Rabbi Eli Stefansky’s amazing daf on...

Rabbis, politicians, community leaders, activists and successful businesspeople paying their respects to Jonathan Pollard. Where the heck were these people when he sat in prison for 30 years?

My wife and I were eating Friday night Shabbat dinner in one of the Israeli hotels, when we noticed a family sitting next to...

For the first time, there was not one person under 40 in any of my presentations!

APPealing, APPropriate, APProved

Making the Desert Bloom-Just look at the pictures...

The security forces are baffled… he doesn’t fit the perfect description!

While everyone agrees with those saying “Bring Them Home” – we completely disagree with the weak and defeatist attitude of those willing to free the next Sinwar, as he was freed in the Shalit deal!

Why wait for Hamas to act before you daven?

Make time to learn with your children. Sit with them, not just on Shabbat, but during the week as well and light their neshamas on fire! Make Torah fun for them and show them you genuinely care about their connection to Hashem. Show them how you are growing closer to Hashem and they will want to do the same thing!

In 1991 while waiting for a SCUD, I didn’t follow the rules and instead drank a BUD… but in 2020 I am ready for the TASK by caring for neighbors and wearing my MASK. 

I have spoken to thousands of people about making Aliyah and have received some very interesting reasons why – even though they would love...