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פורים Purim, Further Proof of Jewish Survival
Here in Shiloh, Purim seems to go on forever, two full days, instead of the standard one. Before living in Shiloh, we had been living in Jerusalem which has the easiest Purim of all. You have the Fast...
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Trump Got a Real Speechwriter, Now a Teleprompter
Apparently, Donald Trump, who is used to trusting people, otherwise he wouldn't be able to have big businesses, has trusted his speeches to some real pros. And there are pros and cons about that.TimeIt...
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Stop Crying for The Terrorist! Deja Vu- King Saul
Arab terror attack, (illustrative purposes) (photo credit:KBUZTAT MEDABRIM TAKSHORET)History keeps on repeating itself, until we learn our lesson. Way back in Biblical Times King Saul, the first King...
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Bibi Should Not Voice Opinions About American Elections, but...
Bibi Should Not Voice Opinions About American Elections, but I can since I'm just a blogger!There was a pretty superficial opinion piece in the Jerusalem Post about Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu...
View ArticleGuest Post:Anti-Israel Hypocrisy
**************************************************Hypocrisy of the Anti-Israel BDS Movementby Mr. Cohen, 2015 June 8**************************************************In year 2012 CE, the U.S. State...
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Is The Israeli Media Hyping for Early Elections Yet Again?
Should we all be preparing yet again for new elections here in Israel?The reality here in Israel that no matter which party is "ruling" in the Knesset, the real movers and shakers are the media. The...
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Safety Tremping- Are The New Poles Safer Than Cement Blocks?
Yesterday, while on the bus on the way to work, while passing Ofra I saw that the cement blocks protecting trempistim aka hitchhikers were being replaced by brightly colored poles.going north, towards...
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Much Support for Soldier Who Shot Terrorist
Mount Herzl Military Cemetery, Jerusalemfor illustrative pictures of the price in human lives paid by the State of Israel and the Jewish PeopleConsidering that the arrest and condemnations of the the...
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I'm a USA Citizen Who has Never Voted in American Elections
I'd like to make things clear. I made aliyah, that means moved to Israel, the Land of Israel, the Holyland the summer when I was twenty-one 21 years old. In those days, voting in the United States was...
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Has the Teflon Worn Off of Isaac Herzog?
Silicone vs TeflonI remember hearing/reading rumors about something "not kosher" in the Herzog campaign a couple of years ago. But we all know that the Leftist politicians are greased with generous...
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Antisemitism: The Oldest Hatred and The Most Popular
I'm so sick and tired of Jews and Israelis trying to kowtow and compromise and rationalize to accommodate what is just plain antisemitism.There's one constant in World History and that is the attempt...
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Israel's Most Serious Miscalculation/Missed Opportunity
There are mistakes that haunt us for life. Sometimes they can be easily corrected, and sometimes not, and sometimes it's best to make a major about face and go in that correct direction, no matter how...
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Release Meir Ettinger!
It's getting beyond ridiculous that the esteemed and experienced and professional Israeli Police after over six months haven't been able to prove any real connection between Meir Ettinger and the Duma...
View ArticleGuest Post: Why Pray for the IDF
_____________________________________________Why Pray for the IDF? by Mr. Cohen, 2016 March 28_____________________________________________Rabbi Chaim Shmulevitz of the Mirrer Yeshivah (born 1902 CE,...
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For a Good Jewish Theological Discussion, You Need Hebrew!
Last night I had a very frustrating time at our monthly Shabbat Mevorchim Melava Malka, Post Shabbat study and nosh event, that we've been having on the Saturday nights after the Shabbat when the...
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UN, USA More "Concerned" about Terrorists' Homes than Jewish Lives
Bus Was Target of Terror Attack (ABC News)No surprise really that there's something very fokokt about the faux moralists, such as in the United States, United Nations etc. They are much more...
View ArticleGuest Post: Increasing Benefits
Increasing Benefits by Mr. Cohen, 2016/4/4Ancient Rabbis taught that if we receive a benefit and we want the benefit to continue, then we must THANK G_D for that benefit. When we THANK G_D the benefit...
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Turning an Arab Terrorist into an "Innocent Victim"
By blocking the sound on the video from the Arab terror attack on innocent Jews in Hebron last month, B'tzelem managed to distort reality and turn the Arab terrorist into an "innocent victim," sic,...
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Preparing Ourselves for Passover
Phyllis the "Bima Ima" has a wonderful custom every year, her #BlogExodus.1 Nisan - Start 2 Nisan - Honor 3 Nisan - Purify 4 Nisan - Grow 5 Nisan - Hide 6 Nisan - Recount 7 Nisan - Examine 8 Nisan -...
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Negative Voting: They are All Crooks, Liars or Both! Part 1
I've reached a rather jaded stage in my following of politics, an occupation or hobby I've had for over half a century. There isn't a political party I support either here in Israel or in my native...
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