OK. This time of the year, leading up to Rosh HaShana, the Jewish New Year, and then climaxing with...  Personal Reflections on Hebron, Eretz Yisrael, Friends, Family and anything else that comes to mind.
| It’s that time of year again when everyone seems to be rushing to buy plane tickets to celebrate Rosh...  Tzvi Fishman was awarded the Israel Ministry of Education Prize for Jewish Creativity and Culture |
Enough! (spit) Enough anger, enough cursing out, and enough blaming others for 'the situation'. Yes,...  A biting & sometimes humorous analysis of current events, Israeli politics & the Jewish World. | Being a pragmatist I know that the world is against us. Yesterday I was interviewed by the NPR radio,...  A Unique Perspective
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I am a meteorologist and forecast as part of my profession. We look at computer data to forecast the...  "Lazer Beams," Rabbi Lazer Brody's acclaimed web journal, has helped people around the globe live happier lives. | I remember from my elementary school health class a poster on the wall of the food pyramid. It outlined...  Short Torah Ideas for Short Attention Spans |
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The "Ask the Rabbi" section of the Bet El Yeshiva's Hebrew website has become the premier venue for secular...  A refreshing and optimistic view on Israel, Torah and events. | Clocks click by G. Locks Clocks click Time slides Brains hide Memory hushes Skin dries Hair falls...  Israeli and Jewish music news, interviews and new CD reviews. |
Let's take a different look at the American role in the negotiating of peace between Israel and Arabs:...  This blog will be informative, highlight foibles, will be assertively contentious and funny and wryly satirical. | The Palestinian acceptance of Israel's right to Jerusalem, just like their recognition of Israel's...  An Alternative Approach to Israeli Political Commentary |
Several Israeli Internet sites are reporting that Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas has stated...  One mother’s journey through the Israeli army with her sons | Moshe Kempinski There is a simple fact about the book of Ruth that we just read on the holiday of Shavuot...  Watching Destiny Unfold From a Corner of the Old City of Jerusalem |
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Arizona's new law which is intended to block the tsunami of illegal Mexicans entering the southern state...  How about fighting back against the Jewish victim-mentality and blindness? | The following Holocaust story originally appeared in Besheva Hebrew Magazine, a sister publication of...  This is how we return to sanity - by listening to good people. |
I know, I know – you didn’t know I was doing covert ops. But you can do it too, if you’re interested....  The New Age of Zionism Has Begun - Join Us! | Plus ça change plus c’est la mĕme chose In his speech in Cairo, Egypt, United States President...  Random thoughts about current events in Israel and the Jewish World |
“The struggle of today, is not altogether for today—it is for a vast future also.” — Abraham Lincoln,...  An insider's perspective on Israel's condition as a free country and a Jewish state. |