17th of Tammuz Fast Postponed, HH and KCC, Too
Cross-posted on me-anderI couldn't think of a clever title for this combined Havel Havelim and Kosher Cooking Carnival, besides the fact that they are all "postponed."Yesterday, Shabbat was the 17th of...
View ArticleWhy has The World, International Leaders and Media Ignored Murder of Malachi...
Through my husband's job we get the International New York Times, hard copy, yes meaning paper edition. IMHO it's still the very best way to read a newspaper. I went through last week's papers after...
View ArticleWhat is the Attraction of ISIS and Radical Islam?
For quite awhile now, the news has been full of stories about otherwise normal, even educated and affluent people who have joined ISIS and radical Islam.Foley beheading The British were horrified to...
View ArticleElav’s “Jesus Revolution” Concert for Youth Comes to First Station in Jerusalem
posted by JewishIsrael.comElav’s “Jesus Revolution” Concert for Youth Comes to First Station in JerusalemTonight, during the three week period between the fast of the 17th of Tammuz to the fast of the...
View ArticleAliyah to Har HaBayit, Ascending the Temple Mount, Can Rabbis be Wrong?
Bli neder I intend to write more about the כנס צהר Tzohar Conference I attended yesterday, but for now I'll just mention one of the most explosive exchanges I witnessed there. I went to the panel...
View ArticleThe Rise of the Dark Horses, Trump and Sanders, American Presidential Hopefuls
As a longtime observer of political machinations, I'd say that this latest upcoming American Presidential Elections is among the most entertaining so far. Two of the most unlikely candidates/hopefuls,...
View ArticleWhy Hasn't Gaza Been Rebuilt?
There's a very simple reason why Gaza hasn't been rebuilt since last summer's war and the war before that and the war before that ad nauseum. Rebuilding isn't among the priorities of the Hamas rulers...
View ArticlePinchas, Let's Take a Stand, Havel Havelim
Yesterday, on Shabbat, the Torah Portion of Pinchas was read. Pinchas is probably one of the most controversial figures in the entire Bible, Jewish of course. At the end of the previous weekly Torah...
View ArticleBAD NEWS: In Israel Terrorism Pays!
I had been planning on writing about the importance for Israel to pass the law requiring (or permitting) the death penalty for Arab terrorists. I caught a horrendous "discussion" on Israeli television...
View ArticleIran Nuclear "Deal:" Good News? Bad News? A Scam? or Just Too Late?!
The news is full of reports about the Iranian nuclear development "deal" brokered by the hapless John Kerry, United States Secretary of State. He had been given a very simple assignment by his...
View ArticleObama's Use of the Word "Deal" Turns My Stomach
Maybe it's just "me," but I'm very suspicious when people brag about deals they've made."This deal offers an opportunity to move in a new direction," Obama said. "We should seize it."Under the deal,...
View ArticleMore About Arabs on Jewish Buses, Big Problem!
Arabs getting on #86 at BeilinsonHospital Petach TikvahYesterday, again, I had to deal with the cons, the problems, the disadvantages of Arabs on Jewish buses in the Shomron, Samaria. I must say that...
View ArticleThe Jewish Calendar: More Awful News During the Tragic "Three Weeks"
"View of Mikdash from East to West, dominated by the gold facade of the Main Sanctuary (Heichal), as described by Josephus." (Temple model built by Catriel Sugarman)"View of the Azara as one looks...
View ArticleWhy We Should Celebrate The Fact That Arabs Shop in Jewish Stores
As you must all know by now, I work in Yafiz, Sha'ar Binyamin. It's a "clothing for the entire family store," which is part of Rami Levy Discount Supermarket business empire. Sha'ar Binyamin is a...
View ArticleTeaching Spanish to Arabs
Since working at Yafiz, Sha'ar Binyamin, I've gotten to know a lot of Arabs and a lot about Islam. Their Ramadan fast isn't like any of our Jewish fasts. First of all they fast for the entire month,...
View ArticleNuclear Iran, Not Just Israel's Problem
I think it has been a major tactical mistake for Israel to consider Iran a particularly Israeli problem. And it is of crucial importance for Israel and Israelis to stop thinking that we have any...
View ArticleIf Rabbis aren't Able to Counsel Women, Maybe The Time has Come for Females...
In response to the periodic revelations that some rabbis have abused their positions and taken sexual advantages of females coming for counseling, some rabbis are now refusing to see unaccompanied...
View ArticleObama and His Knockoff Nuclear Treaty With Iran
DESIGNER INSPIRED VS KNOCKOFF HANDBAGSThe deal that United States President Barack Hussein Obama is promoting is as genuine as those cheap knockoff designer bags on sale in street stands and internet...
View ArticleGet Ready for the Jewish Month of Ellul!
Remember that Ellul is the month of preparing ourselves spiritually for Rosh Hashannah and Yom Kippur, the holiest days of the Jewish Year. And since now we are already in the Month of Ellul isn't far...
View ArticleThe Training of Arab Terrorists Starts Young!
For years decades, I've been trying to explain how there is a very strong difference in the values, the morality in Arab society versus Israeli Jewish and what's known as "western society." What I'm...
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