All posts tagged "israel"

• Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks

  Vayishlach – Fear or Distress

     Sculpture By Phillip Ratner Ratnermuseum.com   “A people capable of feeling distress, even in victory, is one that knows the tragic complexity...

• Yoram Getzler z"l

  Eight Days On

       By Yoram Getzler  What I find most interesting and important is not what happened, but what is going to happen. Obviously...

• Steve

  Today Party Time at Sheinkin St. Tel Aviv

      In the heart of the city of Tel Aviv , Sheinkin Street defines whats hip and trendy. Kikar Hamidina may have...

• Blogs

  I Will Be What I Will Be- Coming-Into-Being

      By Yoram Hazony.    Is God perfect? You often hear philosophers describe “theism” as the belief in a perfect being...

• Blogs

  Analysis, Commentary and In Depth Coverage of Israel and Middle East

                   Analysis, Commentary and In Depth Coverage of the region.  Daily Alert Nov. 29, 2012 Poll: Americans Increasingly Back Israel Against Iran...

• Algemeiner News Service

  Muslim Arab Mother Whose Son Serves in the IDF Speaks Out

    Anet Haskia and family. Photo: Anet Haskia.  By Anav Silverman. Anet Haskia is not the typical mom of a soldier serving...

• Blogs

  Egypt’s Morsi Proclaims Himself Pharaoh

                           By  Michael J. Totten.  Almost two years after Egyptian strongman...

• Yoram Getzler z"l

  ITS THE DEMOGRAPHY, STUPID

                                                By Yoram Getzler,  Now after the final curtain, do we remember...

• Blogs

  The first taste of a shelter

    Efrat, Israel By Harvey Tannenbaum .Harvey Tannenbaum. A native Californian who moved to Efrat, Israel in 1998 and works as an...

• Guest Contributors

  The Spirit of Srulik Remains Strong – Erez Ofer Explains

                                By Erez Ofer.   I was first exposed to the...

• Guest Contributors

  Hamas 6 years a record of non compliance

    By  Noam Bedein   There is talk about ‘an opportunity to reach an understanding with Hamas,’ relying on the notion that...

• Blogs

  Kickstarter campaign for YTheater Project Jerusalem

     As the dust is settling, I want to share a shred of hope. My Palestinian partner and I are working creatively...

• Blogs

  The Iron Dome Developers

                An Iron Dome battery launches an interceptor missile at a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip. Photo credit: AFP  The ABC’s...

• Blogs

  Israel’s Ceasefire Nod on Obama Pledge of US Troops in Sinai next Week

        By DEBKAfile Exclusive Report . Binyamin Netanyahu agreed to a ceasefire for halting the eight-day Israeli Gaza operation Wednesday night, Nov....

• Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks

  How democratic were the children of Israel?

    Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks reviews leading American thinker Michael Walzer’s book on politics in the Bible. “Freedom was at the heart...

• Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks

  COVENANT & CONVERSATION: Vayetze – Encountering G-d

     Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks   Jacob awoke from his sleep and said, “G-d is truly in this place, but I...

• Guest Contributors

  Arab Liberals and Gaza: Or Why We Must Re-Define Resistance

    Nasser Weddady. “To be rational when everyone else is emotional makes you a traitor,” noted prolific twitterati Iyad El-Baghdadi after his...

• Guest Contributors

  The Vatican on Gaza: Israel is a Baby-Killer – Where is the Pope

    Vatican City.  by Giulio Meotti, Italy. Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi, President of the Vatican Council for Culture, commenting on the war between...

• Guest Contributors

  The Truth About Gaza – Bret Stephens

         By Bret Stephens..  Sometimes it behooves even a pundit to acknowledge his mistakes. In 2004 as editor of the Jerusalem Post,...

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  Soldiers from around the world enlist to help Israel

                Lone Soldier Center founder Tziki Aud (center) greets Staff Sgt. Shalom Leikin (left) and Sgt. Shmulik Lazarov, both from the U.S.,...