Unto the Nations: Herzl’s Christian Guests at the First Zionist Congress
Christian Zionists have always stood in support of Israel – even before its existence.
Turkey: Erdogan’s Obsession to Take Jerusalem
Less than a year ago, Turkey and Israel agreed to end their six-year-long diplomatic stand-off and officially “normalized” their relations.
High Court Left With Fixing Government’s Foolish Decisions
Seeing their voters as a mob looking for its pound of flesh, right-wing politicians allow themselves to make foolish decisions to appease that mob—like canceling the Western Wall plan and passing the Regulation Law—because they know the High Court will overturn them.
The Palestinian Man
“White Christians should remember that they worship a brown-skinned Aramaic-speaking Palestinian man seated at the right hand of the Father.”
Trump and the Jews
But at least he is using his mouth to sound the battle cry. For this, he should be applauded by Israelis and American Jews alike.
Traveling to Home Base and Eternal Life (Parashat Re’eh)
Only through a year of mourning, which consists of meditation and teshuva, are we able to recapture the message of Sinai.
Germany, Japan, the Holocaust, and World War II
Lots of “perhaps,” and historical puzzles that remain undone.
North Korea: The Israeli Connection
Why should Jews globally, and Israelis, care about what’s going on, way over there on the Korean peninsula?
Betraying Judaism in the Name of Halacha
We are in desperate need of bold ideas that will place the Halacha in the center of our lives and make us receptive to God’s presence through a daring new encounter with Him.
Israel Unites Christians and Jews With Biblical Studies
Israelis sat on the floor earlier this week and fasted on the saddest day of the Jewish calendar, known as “Tisha B’av” (the 9th day of the Hebrew month of Av).