Netanyahu’s government sent trucks of flour, oil, and basic goods when the regime starved them. Israeli jets blasted Syrian ...
Roger Cohen’s recent New York Times column, “ Imperial Israel in the New Middle East, “ paints a vivid and jarring picture of ...
Finally, from a pro-Israel point of view, criticism of Israeli policies is crucial. Hunger policies during the recent Gaza ...
This spirit mirrors Judaism’s sacred command to offer thanks daily, as in the psalmist’s cry: “Enter His gates with ...
The first Jews arrived in what would become the United States as early as the 1650s, when a small group of Sephardi refugees ...
Words are philosophical commitments. A person who uses “Zionist” to mean “colonizer” and a person who uses it to mean “my ...
The Ramban says the ram’s horn is a metaphor and not an actual horn, linking the Akeidah to Mount Sinai. The manifestation of God linked to fear is called Pachad Yitzchak, the way Yaakov refers to his ...
Citizenship is national and separate. Palestinians become citizens of Palestine; Jewish Israelis remain citizens of Israel. Shared rights might include freedom of movement, family unification, ...
Of the Whirlwind’s tail. Keeping time and hope distant.
We don’t know the exact location of Migdal Eder, but we know that it is in the Judean hills, between Jerusalem and Hevron. Migdal Eder means tower of the flock. In modern times, Migdal Eder became the ...
Israel’s best interests can best be served by friends demanding it abide by the International Human Rights treaties to which ...
Wishful thinking is more wishful than thinking; science fiction is more fiction than science; and spiritual trust is more spiritual than trust. There is only so much despair most people can take. It’s ...