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A love letter to the nation by Jordana Brown

UNRWA Gaza chief Robert Turner’s “prescription” for saving Gaza’s Palestinians, set out in an article on the Guardian's Comment is Free site, is based on a severe case of historical myopia. For it’s the one word that Mr. Turner neglected to use in his anti-Israel screed that is in fact behind Gaza’s rapidly devolving state: Hamas.

After more than 100 years of archeological research in Israel, I'm always surprised there's still so much more to discover.  Sadly, today most such...

Jewish life changes when we are in Galut. Not only does our Clalli soul disappear, but every detail of our life is affected.

The Israeli city of Modi'in is slammed from an unlikely direction - Israel's civil right's organization, the Association for Civil rights in Israel (ACRI). Granted ACRI doesn't have the most objective agenda, and their voice was loudly missing when it came the Disengagement in 2005, but they are to be praised for doing the right thing when it comes to Modi'in.

How ugly the world has become

Palestinians have shown repeatedly that the desire to eliminate Israel dwarves their goal of self-determination and a state.

Just two years after Pres. Reagan made his famous speech, the Wall was down, communism in Eastern Europe was dead, and the Cold War was over, and Jews were leaving the Soviet Union in record numbers.

Israelis are not stupid. I believe that the Left, in any disguise it chooses, will never govern in this land again--The question is, will the "Right" govern as the "Right" is expected to by its voters?

It's clear that Obama equates Israelis and Arabs as equal sufferers of "violence."

A Jewish father teaching his kids in this place should be the most natural, obvious image in the world – but it’s not.

Our forefathers passed on to us a Bill of Rights, and we shall pass on to our descendants a Bill. A tremendous Bill which can be unrolled from the mountains to the prairies to the oceans white with foam... and all the way across the ocean to China.

Prime Minister Netanyahu just extended the head of the Mossad's term by another 6 months, so I think we can reasonably expect a continuation of Israel putting Iran in its place.

Boys can play with dolls. Men can embrace their feminine side. Girls can play sports.

The US doesn’t want Pollard & he doesn’t want America- release him with 1 condition: No return to US

Now in Portland, leftist rioters declared an “Indigenous Day of Rage" for Columbus Day and tore down a statue of President Lincoln, along with one of President Theodore Roosevelt, and smashed up the Oregon Historical Society.

They didn't want marriage at age 95, but their parents insisted…It's a very old joke which I kept thinking about while watching this video. You absolutely have to, also, or you'll hate yourself afterwards. Seriously, they look so CUTE together, short, wrinkled, with 190 years between them and such sweet love. After their two-minute ceremony in a small room in the county office, the couple ate lunch at a nearby International House of Pancakes and returned to their Palm Springs condominium…

Biden is not Obama. He is more an old-school pro-Israel Democrat. But things have changed.

When Rav Kook became the chief rabbi of Jerusalem, he visited the Bezalel Academy of Art, and encouraged the students to use their talents to paint landscapes of Eretz Yisrael to arouse a yearning for the Land in the hearts of everyone who viewed the paintings.

Don’t blame the little kids just refuse politely to give $ to UNICEF, they are totally unaware--as are their parents--that UNICEF supports terrorism, anti-Semtism, and anti-Israel hatred.

There were 47 blank ballots in today's vote.

I might have to "reassess" my position on President Obama if his "new positions and comments" on Israel don't match his pre-election statements.

Is there a future for non-Orthodox American Jewry? The study found besides Orthodoxy, fewer Jews are getting married, those marrying are marrying later and having fewer children and intermarriage rates are increasing.

According to Sweden, Palestinians are protesting peacefully, so by definition, Israel is using disproportionate force

The insurmountable obstacle to a deal is that the essence of the Palestinian movement is the denial of a state belonging to the Jewish people in any part of the land between the river and the sea

The article argues that while naturally aligned with their fellow orthodox Jews, women from the modern orthodox community in Israel are finding themselves aligned with secular feminists.

Israel, smaller than New Jersey and with a population of 8 million, is not the address to solve the problems of the continent of Africa’s 1.2 billion people and should not be accepting the migrants

Society’s demands for special recognition makes visiting Mom on Mother’s Day like “Where’s Waldo”

Rabbis have to stop dismissing everything that comes from outside the Beis Medrash.

He's All About Ego And Power