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CHODESH TOV!! Shiloh Hakeduma, Tel Shiloh

Today is the first day of the Jewish Month of Kislev. In just over three weeks it will be Chanukah, and the following Rosh Chodesh, Tevet, will be towards the end of the holiday in four weeks time....

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Deja Vu, America Only Recognizes Tel Aviv

I'm pretty jaded when it comes to politics, whether Israeli, American or any other country's. I see political leaders as glorified self-promoting actors. They'll say anything for applause and votes,...

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Fidel Castro, Something Israel Should Learn From Him

Fidel Castro  1926-2016I don't think I'm exaggerating to say that ranking/rating the late Fidel Castro is probably more difficult than for any leader in recent history, or ever.Most people either...

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Turmoil in Bibi's Coalition

creditBezalel Smotrich: Flash 90The Israeli political scene is getting pretty tense, especially as the Amona destruction deadline approaches, and the competing legislative moves in passing the...

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American Jews Should Rethink Their Worship of Democratic Party

There's some totally illogical worship of the Democratic Party by American Jewry which goes against logic and history. And even worse is the fact that in today's policies it's a hotbed of the support...

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Shiloh, Merkaz Ha'Aretz, The Center of the Country

It really bothers me when people here in Shiloh talk of going to "the Merkaz," the "Center," meaning the Israeli coastal area, just west of us. When I look at a map of Israel, it seems so obvious that...

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Why Sacrifice Amona? Letter Sent to The Jerusalem Post

I sent this letter a couple of days ago to the Jerusalem Post. If you've seen it on their site or printed, please let me know, thanks.Prime Minister Netanyahu:"We intend to examine the possibility of...

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More in My Car-less Traveling Saga

Crossposted on A Jewish Grandmother.As most of you certainly know, we don't have a car. My husband's travel needs are relatively simple, so like many in the modern world he has no big problem commuting...

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Arab Terrorists Should NOT have Trials

The State of Israel should not be offering proper criminal trials to Arab terrorists. They are not redeemable criminals. And the State of Israel, my and my neighbors' tax shekels should not be used to...

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Amona, Result of the 1967 Eshkol-Labor Government Failure

Last night in one of those miraculous tremps from the Jerusalem city-line Hisme-border-check, to Ofra, the driver and I spoke a bit about Amona and the expected military blockage on Route 60 where we...

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WAZE/GPS Instead of Maps can be Dangerous

creditHere in Israel, people have found themselves at death's door while unintentionally visiting our supposed "peace, sic, partners," because they were following  WAZE/GPS. Three Israelis accidentally...

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Amona Destruction Delay So Won't be during School Vacation?

Just before Shabbat, there were messages and announcements that the government's planned destruction of more homes on Amona would be delayed by a month. The "official" reason has to do with the fact...

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GUEST POST: Jeremiah Chapter 17

Jeremiah Chapter 17 (a GUEST POST by Mr. Cohen)The Biblical Book of Jeremiah, chapter 17, teaches: If the Jewish people observe Shabbat [the Jewish Sabbath] then Jerusalem will be ruled by Jews forever...

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Bibi Still Pandering to The Left Wants "Palestinian," sic, State

U.S. President Elect Donald Trump with Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin "Bibi" NetanyahucreditFor all of those who were so super-confident projecting their own uncompromising position that with Donald...

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USA, Israel and The F-35

According to many, there's some unique and super-advanced Israeli technology in the   F-35s, which are now part of the Israeli Air force.F-35Jack Crisler, the Vice President of the F-35 Business...

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Judaism and the Bible/Tanach, The Most Important Book

For the past six plus years, I've been privileged to be in Matan's Al Haperek program in which we have been learning most of the Bible. There are people all over the world who have been studying in the...

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Nice to Know People Read My Posts

Yes, they read them in Arutz 7, so I don't know the numbers. Here on my own blog I can check, but not on Arutz 7.Popular PostsAmona, The 1967 Eshkol-Labor Government Failure0Greenblatt's 1930s History...

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GUEST POST: new pro Israel org

New Pro-Israel Organization (a guest post by Mr. Cohen)The newest pro-Israel organization has this goal:to get American Chareidi Jews [sometimes known as the “ultra-Orthodox”] to participate in...

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What's Amona Really?

From what I've been hearing in the Teachers Room, which for now has replaced the local swimming pool for getting an idea of what others are saying/thinking, there isn't agreement among those in nearby...

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WOW! 4/6 Four out of Six!

Someone is reading and liking my blog posts on Arutz 7!Popular PostsAmona, The 1967 Eshkol-Labor Government Failure0Greenblatt's 1930s History Comparsion0USA, Israel and The F-350FOR DAVID AND MANYA IN...

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