118 Years Ago in Basel

Herzl told the Zionist delegates,"If you will it, it is no dream."

Abusing the Term ‘Fascism’‎ in Relation to Israel

Despite the overwhelming challenges, Israel remains one of the liveliest democracies in the ‎world.‎ So you can disregard Haaretz and others when they call Israel "Fascist."

The Stores Were Closed

The stores that closed on the night of Tisha b’Av did so out of love, not fear. They love their people and they closed to be part of the Jewish nation regardless of the loss of profit.

Shas Gonna Shas

Statements from various rabbis about the complicity of Haredi parties in the dangerous policies of left-wing governments in Israel.

One Year Ago Today: Hezbollah Terror Plot Foiled in Cyprus

In March of this year, a Cypriot court sentenced Hossam Yaakoub to four years in prison for involvement in planning a terrorist attack.

US Complains It Was Not Notified of Israel Sukkah-Building Frenzy

Aides to US President Barack Obama expressed displeasure today over not being informed of plans to assemble tens of thousands of makeshift residential structures over the last week in Jewish communities in areas both Israel and the Palestinians claim.

Pirkei Avot: Midat Sedom

According to the Maharal, Sedomites' inability to perform chesed catalyzed their fall into a pit of immorality.

Mahmud loves Moral

The media dumped on the "Lehava" people as extremist - racist and should mind their own business.

Dear Mr. President

Mr. President, you were elected legitimately and democratically and though I was deeply offended and alarmed by your rhetoric, I respect and therefore, as an American citizen, you are now my President

Just Where on Earth was ‘Palestine’?

We are witnessing a concentrated rewrite of history.

An Open Letter to ALL Parents in Bet Shemesh

The Tzniut Police of Bet Shemesh have shed JEWISH blood in the name of Judaism. The “police office” who made the decision that a woman was not properly dressed was a fourteen-year-old child.

Linking Battlefield and Yeshiva

Please, the Yeshiva boys should pray and study more and harder for this endangered young soldier!

Saving Our Teens From the Lion’s Den

To prepare our teens for when they enter the lion’s den of the anti-Israel and anti-Semitic college campus, our students need first hand exposure to the settlements.

Passover 2020: The Challenges; the Beauty

What if you find yourself at this point in your journey living alone? Strangely enough, our assignment has the potential of being the most exciting of all: piecing our life story together like an immense three-dimensional jigsaw puzzle.

The Woman in the Burqa

Recently, while speaking to a group of US college students on their trip to Jerusalem, I wasn't surprised to hear that ALL had felt intimidated because of their faith--shouted down in class, embarrassed for wearing kippot

On the Brink of the Next War

Once again, yet again, it is time to make it very clear to our enemies that the choice is theirs. They can live with us in peace, or they will know no peace.

Death & Taxes: Welcome to Obamaland

Welcome to Obamaland, where death and taxes is no longer an ironic statement, but a grim reality.

The Only Seder Guest Who’s Still Invited

I will ask him, silently, to take with him hugs and kisses to my mother and father and brother, two time zones and thousands of miles away.

Free At Last!

Regavim is an NGO whose mandate is to preserve the land of Israel for the State & the Jewish people

Israeli Diplomats Stationed Abroad Get to Vote (Video & Photo Essay)

Previously, Israelis overseas on Election Day couldn't vote. This year, for the 1st time, some can.

Confronting the Left at the Jerusalem Day Parade [video]

Ari Fuld asked a few simple questions at the Jerusalem Day Parade. Watch what happens...

Israel’s Dilemma…Independence, or ‘Dependence’?

ISRAEL will soon celebrate its 68th INDEPENDENCE DAY as a strong and sovereign Jewish State! Yet, the question arises: "Is Israel truly independent?"

When Wars Were Wars and Men Were Men

Jewish warfare is premised on the idea that evil must be destroyed if the innocent are to survive.

Rock , Paper, SCISSORS-No Magazine

When an Arab terrorist enters the editorial offices of Haaretz, sing Kumbaya in 4 part harmony.

A Soldier’s Father and His Smartphone

My son the soldier, in silhouette, sitting alone in his uniform on top of a mountain, wrapped in his tefillin, reading from a siddur, the sun rising in the distance, bursting forth into the sky-NACHAS

The Family That Lights Together Stays Together

I still recall every year on the fifth night of Chanukah as I distribute the “Chanukah gelt” to my own children, the happiness and contentment which filled me on that blissful night decades ago when our family burned the midnight Chanukah oil together with love and affection.

Definition of Oxymoron: The Group “Oxy-MORON-ically” Named “Jewish Voices for Peace”

"Jewish Voices for Peace," a Hamas lobby created by Jewish anti-Semites.

“Your name shall be Israel forever more”

UNWRA facilities both inside of Israel and in Arab regions (Gaza) harbor terror cells and missiles

Why I Go Grocery Shopping with an M-16 on My Back.

We must never apologize for our ability to fight back and defend ourselves.

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