Israelis Can’t Mask a Lack of Anxiety

Most Israelis are unlikely to accept another proverbial jail term, regardless of COVID-19 rates.
Jerusalem: An Eye to the Future Amid the Challenges Today, Built on the Foundation of the Past

Since King David established Jerusalem over 3000 years ago, it has had many noteworthy leaders. Some are Biblical icons. Some are modern political, religious, and civic leaders. Numerous tyrants have conquered, destroyed, and occupied Jerusalem. In the modern era, there have been several leaders who have stood out for their noteworthy building of the city […]
Why GodTV is the Worst Form of Anti-Semitism

The Jews who reject Christians hold up GodTV as proof that there can be no relationship, that all Christians harbor a hidden agenda to convert Jews.
Why the Israeli Right Need Not Fear Trump’s Peace Plan

The right must not squander the moment by adhering to a purist philosophy. Instead, it should back the plan, support the extension of sovereignty and let the Palestinians fail, as they always do.
Ivanka Trump Celebrates Fulfilled Promise on Second Anniversary of Jerusalem Embassy Opening

First daughter Ivanka Trump celebrated the second anniversary of President Donald Trump making good on a campaign promise to move the U.S. embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.
Plagues and Rainbows and Blessings from Israel

This week is the milestone of two major events in Israel that relate to each of us and the Corona crisis pandemic, no matter where we are. I’d like to share these, tie them together, and share a prayer from Jerusalem based on the common principles derived from these. This week, Jews in Israel and […]
Jews Should Not be Targeted by Broadcast Missionizing

In Matthew 21:43, we read: “The kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people producing its fruits.”
Israeli Memorial Day: Mourning in Masks and ‘Ikea-Gate’

Public protests are allowed, even under coronavirus rules, since they involve the civil right to express dissatisfaction with the government.
To my Holocaust-Survivor Grandmother, Who had a Penchant for Wimbledon

She knew English, French, German and Spanish. She taught not only those languages, but also how to have a kind and tolerant tongue.
Pandemics, Palestinian Incitement and Peace

Should we ever get confused about who the good guys and bad guys are, we need look no further than how each government behaved during the coronavirus pandemic to tell which is which.