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Shmuel Sackett

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Golda, the movie

I’ll get right to the point: Every Jew needs to see this movie. Op-ed.

Golda, the movie

Torah scroll dedicated in memory of shooting attack victims

The town of Eli, which a few months ago was rocked by a shooting attack that left four dead, dedicated a Torah scroll in their memory.

Torah scroll dedicated in memory of shooting attack victims

Spy News- don't believe it

Stop believing the descendants of the 10 wicked spies! This is not 'a land that consumes its inhabitants.' Israel is amazing. Op-ed.

Spy  News - don't believe it

What’s wrong with this headline?

Why don't headlines about Arab murderers or would-be murderers tell the truth? Op-ed.

What’s wrong with this headline?

Short Neck Syndrome

When leaders fear the morning newspaper more than the enemy, the task will remain unfulfilled. Op-ed.

Short Neck Syndrome

Pizza, donuts and Eretz Yisrael

When is the last time you stopped to actually look at the words of “Al ha’Michya”?

Pizza, donuts and Eretz Yisrael

Where are the 20 and 30-year olds?

Where is the generation of American Jewry that is expected to be leaders? Where’s their vision for the future? Their ideology? Op-ed.

Where are the 20 and 30-year olds?

From fans to players

Don’t be a fan! Get on the field and help us play the game! Op-ed.

From fans to players

Jewish Unity

Just as I won’t coerce anyone into my way of thinking and will respect our differences, I expect the same in return. Op-ed.

Jewish Unity

The Techeilet Revolution - join the Blue Team!

Ger those blue strings on today!

The Techeilet Revolution - join the Blue Team!

Standing in the same spot

In Israel, we can walk in the footsteps of the Prophets, on the same roads as Rabbi Akiva and retrace the Ramban' trip Jerusalem. Op-ed.

Standing in the same spot

Memorial Day in the US is sad, but not for the reasons you think

America has disgraced its soldiers for a long time. Americans don’t honor the dead and they certainly don’t honor the veterans. Op-ed.

Memorial Day in the US is sad, but not for the reasons you think

If I were the Israeli Ambassador

What my response to the Deputy Secretary of State calling me in for a scolding about the return to Homesh, would have been. Op-ed.

If I were the Israeli Ambassador

Families of missing persons meet search and rescue workers

Israel Dog Unit hosts event allowing families of missing persons to meet the volunteers searching for their loved ones.

Families of missing persons meet search and rescue workers

Finish the job

Take them all out! One by one. Op-ed.

Finish the job

Israel at 75 – the future is bright

In every photo of Jews in Yitzhar, Efrat or the Golan, they are always smiling, while those yelling “democracy"are always angry. Op-ed.

Israel at 75 – the future is bright

We did it… No, you did not!

An email advertisement is the shock that motivated the writer to ask readers to think again about what they are being enticed to do.Op-ed.

We did it… No, you did not!

Whatever happened to “Never Again”?

What happened to those two words that once sent chills down the spines of our enemies? Op-ed.

Whatever happened to “Never Again”?

What’s really going on in Israel

The left suffered a major defeat on election day so they decided that if they can’t run the country… there won’t be a country to run. Op-ed.

What’s really going on in Israel

The most dangerous thing today

Dearest friends; don’t ever be afraid of the truth, and above all – don’t ever be ashamed of Hashem’s Torah. Op-ed.

The most dangerous thing today

How it happened

"How could it come to this, that Jewish young men should ransack and burn homes and cars?” asked the rabbi. I'll tell you how. Op-ed.

How it happened

Heroes and terrorists

The vigilante action at Huwara wasn’t unprovoked. It was retaliation against barbarians who shot our sons. Illegal, but deserved. Op-ed.

Heroes and terrorists

We'll wait until we retire

There is a way to set down roots in Israel even if the grandchildren are in the Diaspora. Op-ed.

We'll wait until we retire

Jewish blood and Jewish judges

Protesting riotously against judicial reform when our blood is being spilled in the streets by terrorists is totally out of place.Op-ed.

Jewish blood and Jewish judges

Arrested because of my T-shirt

What should be done to someone who openly supports murdering Jews in Israel?Op-ed.

Arrested because of my T-shirt

Netanyahu did not win the elections

Without Religious Zionism's jump in votes to 14 seats, Bibi’s 32 would have been another dreadful loss, like the previous four. Op-ed.

Netanyahu did not win the elections

New search and rescue headquarters inaugurated in Meron region

A moving ceremony was held to formally open a new search and rescue center in Israel's north.

New search and rescue headquarters inaugurated in Meron region

Israeli Elections Round 5

Election Day is Israel's substitute for Sunday. Maybe that's why it comes so often. Seriously though, this article explains the snafu.Op-ed.

Israeli Elections: Round 5

The last Shabbat of the year

We complain that kids are going off the derech but do we ever take a good, honest look at ourselves? Op-ed.

The last Shabbat of the year

When are you making Geulah?

Imagine mixing the most amazing ingredients together for a delicious cake but never putting it in the oven!

When are you making Geulah?

Real Jewish unity

The attack on a Chabad hassid in Tel Aviv is not the face of this land. full of warm Jewish souls who yearn for a connection to tradition.

Real Jewish unity

Elul is here- are you missing the point?

The mourning required during Tammuz and Av was for the physical exile and will end through a physical act of return.

Elul is here- are you missing the point?

You say it, but do you believe it?

Daily, we literally daven for vengeance on our enemies, ingathering of the Jews to Eretz Yisrael and for the Davidic dynasty. Do we mean it?

You say it, but do you believe it?

Remembering Israel

Jews cried because they "remembered Zion" - why didn't they remember the bloodshed and suffering inflicted on them instead?

Remembering Israel

How to cry

"Even though the gates of prayer are locked, the (heavenly) gates of tears have not been locked..."said Rabbi Elazar in the Talmud.

How to cry

Why I offered a 50,000 shekel reward

Maybe you will be the one who returns a missing Israeli teenager to the arms of his family.

Why I offered a 50,000 shekel reward

We defy the odds

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

We defy the odds

Memorial Day in the USA is a sad joke

It is appalling to see the day set aside to remember those who sacrificed for their country dedicated to sales on consumer items. Opinion.

Memorial Day in the USA is a sad joke

Do we pray for Peace or for Revenge?

Are they contradictory aspirations or do they synergize?

Do we pray for Peace or for Revenge?

The fight is part of the Mitzvah

Why didn’t Hashem send the Israelites to a part of the world that was empty ,where we wouldn’t have to battle for our very survival? Opinion

The fight is part of the Mitzvah