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May 19, 2013
9:23 am

The Last Month in Israel … in Ladino Sayings

When I read Sarah’s “Sometimes you need Yiddish to get the job done” last week, not only did I think it was a great read, but I also......

May 3, 2013
9:42 am

Out of the blue, into the green

A regular Monday. My wife took one kid to daycare, and I took the other. Arrived at work at 9:00 o’clock and the usual routine begun. Work. Lunch. Work some more. The day......

April 11, 2013
9:42 am

A Christian, a Muslim and Me

"There's a sign for a multi-faith prayer room," my wife said and off I went to see if it was a fitting place for shacharit. I found......

February 17, 2013
8:13 pm

Ten down … no more counting

As I got off the El Al flight on February 17, 2003, I smiled nervously...I had done it. I had done what my parents had done some 20 years......

November 17, 2012
9:27 pm

My First Time

Despite the ongoing Operation (or can we call it a war now?) in Gaza, Shabbat started as normal in Jerusalem. I took my four year old son to synagogue,......

July 14, 2012
11:00 pm

… And on the Bus

I was deep into the chapter in In Ishmael’s House, which discusses Mizrachi Jewry’s interaction with Zionism during World War I, when I heard a discussion on......

July 5, 2012
8:32 pm

804

A few weeks ago, I got an e-mail from Telfed, the South African Zionist Federation, informing me of an upcoming documentary they were showing in Jerusalem: In 1948, immediately......

February 21, 2012
7:26 pm

Blurring the Point: Selective, Star-struck Coverage and its Aftermath

On Wednesday, February 11, Aharon Davidi passed away at the age of 84. Even though Davidi was a famed paratrooper whose leadership was key during the Suez......

The Times of Israel

The one-stop news site
covering Israel, the region and
the Jewish people worldwide

Founding editor:
David Horovitz

Fair, fresh and fast

The Jewish world's
fastest-growing
news site

Avram Piha

The Last Month in Israel … in Ladino Sayings

When I read Sarah’s “Sometimes you need Yiddish to get the job done” last week, not only did I think it was a great read, but I also......

Out of the blue, into the green

A regular Monday. My wife took one kid to daycare, and I took the other. Arrived at work at 9:00 o’clock and the usual routine begun. Work. Lunch. Work some more. The day......

A Christian, a Muslim and Me

"There's a sign for a multi-faith prayer room," my wife said and off I went to see if it was a fitting place for shacharit. I found......

Ten down … no more counting

As I got off the El Al flight on February 17, 2003, I smiled nervously...I had done it. I had done what my parents had done some 20 years......

My First Time

Despite the ongoing Operation (or can we call it a war now?) in Gaza, Shabbat started as normal in Jerusalem. I took my four year old son to synagogue,......

… And on the Bus

I was deep into the chapter in In Ishmael’s House, which discusses Mizrachi Jewry’s interaction with Zionism during World War I, when I heard a discussion on......

804

A few weeks ago, I got an e-mail from Telfed, the South African Zionist Federation, informing me of an upcoming documentary they were showing in Jerusalem: In 1948, immediately......

Blurring the Point: Selective, Star-struck Coverage and its Aftermath

On Wednesday, February 11, Aharon Davidi passed away at the age of 84. Even though Davidi was a famed paratrooper whose leadership was key during the Suez......

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