The Marginality of Jews

Trump’s speeches, and what has happened since reminding us once again about the marginality of Jews.
Arab Apartheid Targets Palestinians

Iraq has just joined the long list of Arab countries that shamelessly practice apartheid against Palestinians.
Where’s the Embassy?

Optimistic Israelis are saying that Palestinians are not intent on an uprising, but we’re still counting those injured and killed.
Tenth of Tevet: The Seeds of Messiah Planted in the UN Jerusalem Vote

The Tenth of Tevet, a fast day that began Thursday morning, commemorates the beginning of the Greek siege of Jerusalem, an event one rabbi sees mirrored in the hateful United Nations vote last week that attempted to isolate Jerusalem from the world.
Turkey Mania: “Jerusalem is Muslim”

Whether Jerusalem stands as Israel’s united capital or not, in the Middle East it will simply be bloody business as usual.
Western Wall Train Station To Be Named After Trump

Transport Minister Yisrael Katz (Likud) announced on Tuesday that the train station for the underground rail system nearing completion will have an auspiciously named final stop at the Western Wall:Â the Donald J. Trump Station.
Right-wing Anti-corruption Protest Is Just the Tip of the Iceberg

Anyone paying attention to the discourse developing in the Right in general, and in Likud in particular, knows that the frustration there is on the rise; the things being said about Netanyahu, and not just behind closed doors, are far from expressions of unconditional support.
The United Nation Continues To Be A Moral Cesspool

The vote in the United Nations General Assembly concerning Jerusalem on Thursday wasn’t really about Jerusalem — or even so much about Israel.
Trump, Jerusalem, Arabs, Muslims

Is Trump aware of the Arafat-inspired mantra that calls for “a million shaheeds to march on Jerusalem”?
5 Biblical and Modern Israeli Cities and Their Hebrew Names

Touring modern Israel is like touring the Bible and many of the cities that appear on a GPS could have verses attached. Do you recognize these modern cities and their Biblical significance?