The Power of Thanking HaShem
The Power of Thanking HaShem by Mr. Cohen [GUEST POST]This true short story happened to me on 2016 August 10: I went to a hardware store to make three sets of keys.After the three sets of keys were...
View ArticleArchaeologist for A Day: Bucket List
After losing two close family members in the past few months, I've become a lot more aware of my own mortality. A number of years ago, when I hit sixty 60, it hit pretty hard that I had already lived...
View ArticleIntegration versus Desegregation, Should People be Pushed/Forced Together?
Having grown up in the 1960's America, the concepts of Integration and Desegregation were lumped together as one, and both were idealized. Looking at them over a half a century later, most of which has...
View Articleguest post: Can Jews learn from Captain Kirk
Can Jews learn something from Captain Kirk?[guest post]Captain James T. Kirk said:“We do not negotiate with those who threaten our lives or the lives of others.”SOURCE:Star Trek: Savage Trade (chapter...
View ArticleAliyah to Israel, The Big Move Up... Photos from NBN 2006
Forty-six 46 years ago, just after our wedding, when my husband and I were "packing" our few paltry possessions to take to Israel by boat, we had no role models, no experienced experts to ask advice....
View ArticleWhy Hasn't Israel Pushed Harder to Get IDF Bodies Returned?
According to Jewish Tradition, one is to be very careful and caring of the dead Jewish body.It is to be washed in a specific, gentle and ritualistic way, tahara.The body is not to be just stuffed in a...
View ArticleAmerican -Obama- Antisemitism, Anti-Israel is REAL
There are many of us here in Israel who do not consider the American aid, sic, to be aid for Israel. We look at the bottom line and see it as a way of weakening the Israeli economy especially our...
View ArticleGIYORET MADNESS
[guest post by Mr. Cohen]In the world of Orthodox Judaism, there is an almost-universally-accepted idea that there is a shidduch crisis, and another almost-universally-accepted idea that the shidduch...
View Articlehi shilohmusings
Good evening shilohmusingshttp://impulsoraintegral.com/pine.php?amount=1eq69t6z3hhbvmMany thanksBatya
View ArticleMore on Jewish Mourning Customs
Even though the shiva/mourning candle may burn for seven days, actual mourning lasts longer, and the opportunity to comfort a mourner does not expire once the candle ceases to burn.I know that many of...
View ArticleAmerican Presidential Elections, 2016, Bad for America No Matter Who Wins
The VarsityWith Hillary winning America will be worse, and if Trump wins he won't get anything done, since he has no congressional support. I know of a lot of Americans who would rather sleep the next...
View ArticleFIRE!! West of Shiloh by The Vineyards
Everything was going fine for me on my way home from work this afternoon. That is until I got out the tremp/ride at the Shiloh Junction. It stank, and it was full of smoke. Just across the way, to the...
View ArticleFire Back! Show Strength!
An explosion and smoke are seen after Israeli strikes in Gaza City. (photo credit:REUTERS)Jerusalem PostMost everyone here in Israel, and in many parts of the world, are happy that for once the State...
View ArticleTruth and Consequences, Ryan Lochte Drowning in Lies
US Swimmers | Jimmy Feigen, Jack Conger, Gunnar Bentz & Ryan Lochte, lied about being held at gunpoint & robbed, realitywives.netGrowing up in post-World War Two USA, sportsmen and...
View ArticleStrict Apartheid in Israel Against Jews
In all honesty, I can't deny the fact that there is apartheid in Israel, but the truth is that the restrictions are against Jews, not Arabs.Not only are Jews/Israelis forbidden to enter sections of...
View ArticleOthers Blog, Too. Blog Round Up HH 18 Most Interesting
This edition of Havel Havelim, the ongoing blog carnival has 18 posts, and as I like to do it, only the titles will be listed. I hope that piques your interest. If you think I missed a good one or a...
View Articleguest post: CHRISTIANS WHO CONVERTED TO ORTHODOX JUDAISM
(a guest post by Mr. Cohen)==================================================AVROHOM BEN AVROHOM is the biography of Graf Valentin Pototcki, a European nobleman who converted to Judaism in the early...
View ArticleHillary or Trump? Does It Really Make a Difference for Israel?
i.ytimg.comLet's weigh in with your opinion. What do you think? Will it really make a difference for the State of Israel?In the long run, does a United States President control the State of Israel?Or...
View ArticleBurkini? Big Deal! You Don't Have to Be Muslim!!
I couldn't find a head to toe picture of me in my bathing suit, but as you can probably guess from this selfie here, it's more burkini than any classic tank, blouson, skirted, one or two-piece held up...
View ArticleHamas Arab Terrorists Stronger than Ever- Blame Autonomy!!!
Way back when, it seemed like too good to be true when the idea of "autonomy" for Arabs in YESHA was first proposed. Of course they should take responsibility for their garbage collection, road...
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