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Rosh Chodesh Shevat ראש חודש שבט תפילת נשים Women's Prayers
Rosh Chodesh Shevat is rapidly approaching. So here's the reminder that we'll have Women's Prayer at Shiloh Hakeduma-- Tel ShilohMonday January 23, 20231st of Shevat 57838:30amתפילת נשים בראש חודש...
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Israel's Political System and Judicial Reform-- What's Going On?
I almost titled this post "Israeli Judicial Reform for Dummies," but didn't want to antagonize people. Also the topic is no joke. This is serious stuff, and it's complicated.Oy. Where should I...
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Goyishe Chutzpah!
I've always opposed the celebration of the 29th of November, 1947, when the infant, newly established, United Nations voted "approval" of a Jewish State. This "state" they approved of was to have such...
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Book Review: Deceit of an Ally, by Bruce Brill
Bruce Brill invested considerable time in writing this must-read book, Deceit of an Ally: A Memoir of Military Anti-Semitism, NSA’s Secret Jew Room and Yom Kippur War Treachery, but it was certainly...
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Antidemocracy Rioters Disrupt Life in Jerusalem -- The Truth About Judicial...
Black day for Israeli democracy and liberty. Please get this right. I'm talking about the attempt by the elitist Israeli Left to overthrow the legally elected government. Democracy is a numbers game....
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Purim's Over, Rosh Chodesh Nissan is Soon
It's so true that time doesn't stand still. Late winter wild flowers are providing gorgeous decoration in my neighborhood. Last night we finished with Purim celebrations, and now the month of Nissan,...
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Politics vs Democracy: Why The Left Doesn't Want Judicial Reform
Israel just had elections a few months ago, the 1st of November, if I remember correctly. The present coalition has only been in office a very short time, and the streets are full of Leftist political...
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Challenge to All Who Think Judicial Reform for Israel is Dangerous
Just a simple challenge to help clarify what's happening in Israel. All I want to know from you...Please list five 5 democracies, five democratic countries, that have a judicial system like Israel's is...
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Here is the clearest explanation of the need for Judicial Reform in Israel:Please listen carefully.
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I'm Being Targeted
Apparently someone is targeting my old posts here, when I had commented on facts, news reports of Arab terrorism. Then they report them to Blogger as going against "community guidelines", and the...
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Conversion to Judaism- Letter to Jerusalem Post Magazine
I wrote this letter to the Jerusalem Post, which they published, in response to Levi Cooper's The story of a crying child and the evolution of Chabad.What do you think?
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Holocaust, "HaShoah" Thoughts after a Visit to Yad Veshem
I wasn't raised with any awareness of the Holocaust, the Nazi murder of six million 6,000,000 Jews during World War Two. It's not that they were hiding any past, not at all. My parents were born in the...
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Israel's Memorial Day Isn't Just About Dead Soldiers
My husband and I made aliyah in 1970 to a very different Israel. The State of Israel was just twenty-two 22 years old. It had recovered from the early days of rationed food and finally, post 1967 Six...
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Davidson Center, Old City Jerusalem, Recently Reopened
A few weeks ago I spent an enjoyable few hours at The Jerusalem Archaeological Park - Davidson Center. It's newly reopened after being totally redone as an archeological, educational and tourist...
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Rosh Chodesh Sivan Women's Prayers
Women's Rosh Chodesh Prayers at Tel Shiloh AKA Ancient Shiloh and Shiloh Hakeduma will be Sunday 21/05/2023 at 8:30am. We hope you can join us.For more information about the magnificent archeological...
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Parshat Shlach Lecha פרשת שלח לך
A bit of Parshat Shavua, Torah Portion of the Week. My interpretation/translation of the word/verb וְיָתֻ֙רוּ֙ "yaturu" isn't "scout," it's "stake out." In modern terms, we can say that Gd sent the...
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Parshat Korach, Why So Many Sins So Soon After Magnificent Mt Sinai Experience?
KorachAt my local women's Parshat Shavua, Korach, class among friends and neighbors, the classic question came up:Why So Many Sins So Soon After Magnificent Mt Sinai Experience?My mind began turning...
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Brilliantly "Prophetic" Description of Menachem Begin by Doris Katz Lankin
When I began reading The Lady Was A Terrorist, I had no idea that I'd find such a brilliant observation. I first read the book a half a century or so ago and chose to reread it now, since my book...
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Listening to the Heart of Genesis: A Contemplative Path, A Book Review
As many of you may know, I've been studying Tanach/Bible for many years here in Shiloh, also Matan and more recently classes on the internet on Torah in Motion among other places. When an old friend,...
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Rosh Chodesh Av Women's Prayers Tel Shiloh
Ladies, join us for Rosh Chodesh Prayers at Holy Shiloh. Yes, the same Shiloh as mentioned in the Bible where Chana prayed for a son, where the Mishkan, Tabernacle stood for 369 years. Yes, it predated...
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