Blog Roundup, Read, Comment and Share
I hope that you enjoy today's blog roundup. What do you think of the selection? Do you have any other blogs to recommend? Please respond in the comments, thanks.Breaking The Stigma on Mental Health...
View ArticleA Few Interesting and Important Messages
Here are some videos, food for thought. What do you think?
View ArticleNothing's New, All in the Bible/Tanach
I didn't get much of a Jewish education growing up. My parents weren't religious, so besides occasionally remembering to light the Chanukah Menorah and having the traditional, though shortened Passover...
View ArticleKorach, The Gist of His Sin
In the Book of Bamidbar, which takes place at the same time as Vayikra, we read of a forgetful ungrateful people, who had just been rescued from slavery in Egypt by a very powerful Gd. Last week in...
View ArticleSinging Naomi Shemer in Shiloh
Naomi Shemer, 1930 - 2004, was one of the greatest, if not the greatest Hebrew songwriters ever. Many of her songs are classics, including the iconic "Jerusalem of Gold," which has been proposed to...
View ArticleIsrael Under Attack- Who Cares?
HonestReportingThere's nothing peaceful about the protests from Gaza. They are vicious attacks on Israel, people, Land and more.The fact that Israel has been condemned for self-defense, but the Arab...
View ArticleUNHRC US Withdrawal, Don't Agree
About the announced withdrawal of the United States from the United Nations Human Rights Council, in all honesty, it makes good headlines but I think it's the wrong decision. I would have preferred...
View ArticleMore Truth From Caroline Glick
I highly recommend reading her latest opinion piece in the Jerusalem Post:COLUMN ONE: THE PERIL OF POLITICIZED ANTISEMITISMTrump shows his friendship and respect for Israel every single day...
View ArticleMigron, Still in "Transit," Waiting
2,243 Days Since the Removal/Evacuation of MigronStill in "Temporary"Housing!I took the picture a couple of days ago, so now you can add a few more to the number.The community of Migron, north of...
View ArticleRosh Chodesh Av, Women's Prayers
For those of us who live by the Jewish Calendar and Judaism, there's no "bad luck" on Friday July 13, 2018. It's Rosh Chodesh Av.ראש חודש אב נתפלל ביחד בע"ה בתל שילהא'אב, יום ו', 8:30 13-07-2018הלל...
View ArticleTrump/Kushner Falling Into "Palestine Peace" Trap
As disappointed as I am in the Trump/Kushner attempts to describe the Arab terrorist instigator and supporter Mahmoud Abbas as a peace sic partner, we mustn't forget that US President Trump did...
View ArticleStunning Old City Renovations Masks Jordan's Destruction
Yesterday when I was wandering around Jerusalem's Old City, there was more than music on Mount Zion. I found myself walking into the very old Ramban Synagogue, which is in the center of what today is...
View ArticleWar, Surreal
Occasionally, we get a series of phone messages to tell us that there's a security drill going on here in Shiloh. Sometimes it's just to warn us not to panic when a siren goes off. They describe the...
View ArticlePrince William and "Palestinian Culture," Gets Wish, Stoned
By clicking these you should be able to hear Britain's Prince William's statement in Ramalla, in which he says that he wants to learn more "Palestinian culture,"...
View ArticleParshat Balak: We are Our Own Worst Enemy
This week's Torah Portion of the Week, Balak, like many in במדבר Bamidbar, Numbers, is rather depressing. How could it be that the Jewish People could have so quickly forgotten the great miracles Gd...
View ArticleWonderful Learning at Matan
I had an offer Icouldn't refuse yesterday. A neighbor said that she'd be going to Matan for their Fast of the 17th of Tamuz program. Now, even though I prefer spending my fast days dozing and lounging...
View ArticleTwo 2 State "Solution" Oxymoron
The meaning of the word Oxymoron:a figure of speech by which a locution produces an incongruous, seemingly self-contradictory effectSince two states aren't a solution to the violence here between the...
View ArticleWe're Burning With Anger!
Here in Israel, we're burning.Southern Israel is suffering from a burning plague of Arab terrorism. Cheered on by various NGOs and supportive countries, the Hamas terrorist Gazans have been launching...
View Article"Palestine," sic, is a "Toy!"
The Jerusalem Post had a feature article in its Friday edition titled:ARE PALESTINIANS READY TO TELL ‘SUPPORTERS’: ‘WE'RE NOT YOUR TOY’?No surprise, but the writer got the whole "Palestinian thing" all...
View ArticleKenes Shiloh Conference #7, 5778, 2018, Sign Up!
Next week will be the next Kenes Shiloh Conference. I highly recommend it for anyone with oral Hebrew comprehension.Kenes Shiloh is where you'll see and hear all about the latest discoveries at Shiloh...
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