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Bennett-Bibi Parallels to Kings David and Saul
Tonight on tv, Israel's Chanel 11, I watched מהצד השני Mehatzad Hasheini"On The Other Hand" with Guy Zohar.Guy Zohar picks a few issues each program and gives his own spin. Tonight he talked about...
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Elections? Here We Go Again or Not?
Those of you who know me know that I just can't lie about things. To be honest, I think that Bibi, who's a few months my junior, should retire gracefully. I don't mind having elections, but first Bibi...
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FROM THE FOUR CORNERS, A Book Review
Emunah Vered Murray's collection of stories, some short memoirs, about converts FROM THE FOUR CORNERS: INSPIRING STORIES OF CONVERTS TO JUDAISM is truly an inspiring book. Each of the people included...
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Rosh Chodesh Shevat- Women's Prayers at Tel Shiloh
Ladies, don your masks and join us for Rosh Chodesh Prayers at Tel Shiloh, the site of the Biblical Mishkan Tabernacle.Rosh Chodesh Shevat 5781Shiloh Hakeduma, Tel ShilohThursday 14/01/2021 8:30am ראש...
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Elections Again? This isn't Some Sort of Joke; Is It?
I don't know why it has taken me so long to blog about the upcoming elections here in Israel. Usually I'm right on the ball, blogging about the politics even before the decision has been made. This...
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Wintery Rosh Chodesh Shevat
Chodesh Tov!Today's Rosh Chodesh Shevat, and I had to decide between risking getting soaked and then stuck at Shiloh Hakeduma, Tel Shiloh or just walking to wear I could see the Site of the Biblical...
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Plea For Honesty and Openness, Please Admit When COVID Positive
I should hope that by now everyone, even the most fanatic of the doubters, admits that COVID corona can be very deadly and is extremely contagious.Here in Shiloh we periodically get notices about...
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When Will The COVID "Typhoid Marys" Admit Their Mistakes?
I wear a mask even when walking. Why doesn't everyone wear masks and keep the rules to keep us all safe?Here in Shiloh, when the COVID corona positive person agrees, there are detailed public...
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Letters From Planet Corona- A Book Review
Letters From Planet Corona is a series of "letters" written by Chaya Passow during the first half year plus of the COVID corona pandemic, which has changed our lives in so many ways. They had been...
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My Meeting With The Legendary Leftist Abie Nathan
Abie Nathan's hunger strike of 1978 click for more information about Abie Nathan.In 1978 Abie Nathan went on a hunger strike for "peace" sic. Nathan was a radical Leftist, and I had no sympathy for his...
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Rosh Chodesh Nissan Prayers at Biblical Shiloh- Save The Date
Women's Rosh Chodesh Adar Prayers at Biblical Shiloh were wonderful, perfect weather. Shiloh Hakeduma, Tel Shiloh is the most suitable location for women's prayers. It's where the Mishkan, Tabernacle...
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Masks- A Linguistic Purim Spiel, Story, Dvar Torah
Bemasked and Bewigged Purim 5781I was rather surprised and even flattered when a neighbor asked me to prepare something to say about "Masks" for the Old Fogeys' Purim Party. To be honest, I wasn't...
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Rosh Chodesh Women's Prayers
The Jewish Month of Nissan is rapidly approaching. Ladies, please join us for Rosh Chodesh Prayers at Tel Shiloh. Rosh Chodesh is traditionally considered a holiday for woman, so take advantage. Come...
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Will The March 2021 Elections Be Better Than The March 2020 Elections?
March 2020 ElectionsWill The March 2021 Elections Be Better Than The March 2020 Elections?That Is The Question...After a year of COVID corona, the world seems a bit shaky. Today inMatan listening to a...
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Rosh Chodesh Nissan- Month of Miracles
Every month, the first of the Jewish Month, Rosh Chodesh, we, a number of women from The Shiloh-Eli area, sometimes more and sometimes fewer, gather at the Place the Mishkan, Tabernacle rested for...
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Hours to Go Before We Vote...
In just thirty-six 36 hours citizens of the State of Israel will go to the polling stations to vote for a new Knesset and Gd willing a viable new coalition government. We vote for the pieces... meaning...
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On Love and Tyranny: The Life and Politics of Hannah Arendt, Book Review
On Love and Tyranny: The Life and Politics of Hannah Arendt, by Dr. Ann Heberlein (Author), Alice Menzies (Translator) is a very readable book. I really must make a point of say that. I also have to...
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The Israeli Public Must Choose Between Compromising Ideals & Infinite...
I think even the most experienced and capable of political pundits here in Israel are getting dizzy from all these useless elections. Not too many years ago, the minimum vote percentage a party needed...
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"Ensnared in the Wolf's Lair: Inside the 1944 Plot to Kill Hitler and the...
Ensnared in the Wolf's Lair: Inside the 1944 Plot to Kill Hitler and the Ghost Children of His Revenge by Ann Bausum is from National Geographic and written for older children, but I really enjoyed...
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National Unity Government Like Biblical Ketoret, Or Do You Want More Elections?
The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result.Nobody's quite sure who really coined these words of wisdom, but I wish that sixty-one 61 plus...
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