May 8, 2013
5:09 pm

From hindsight to foresight: TAC SIGHT

On Israel’s southern border sits the new community of Bnei Netzarim, one of three Halutziot communities on the sand dunes of Halutza, south of the Gaza Strip......

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May 6, 2013
9:33 pm

The cesspool of hypocrisy

There are many who insist that Israel should consider world opinion. And why shouldn’t she? Glad you asked. I’ll tell you why. In a nutshell, world opinion of today......

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April 7, 2013
10:48 pm

With eyes wide opened, we’ll continue to sing

It never made sense to me, the designation of one day a year to remember the victims of the Holocaust. Wasn’t it something that we should always carry with......

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March 4, 2013
1:47 pm

Breaking bread with Christians

The other night I broke bread with Christians. I had dinner at a friend's house along with four other guests who were Evangelical Christian Zionists. It was Erev Shabbat......

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February 5, 2013
4:35 pm

The hijacking of Judaism

One day, I would like to practice classical Judaism. You know, the true Judaism, the authentic Judaism, the one given to our ancestors while wandering the desert. The problem......

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January 17, 2013
10:33 am

Pride, Gratitude and Privilege

A few months after making aliyah six and a half years ago and establishing a home for my family in Gush Etzion, I wrote a letter to family and......

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January 9, 2013
8:37 pm

Somebody has to say it.

I have a few issues that I believe must be addressed by the new or not so new government coming into power at the end of the month. No,......

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December 31, 2012
2:37 pm

The Death Camp Debate

Upon the culmination of the 11th grade, it is customary for students throughout Israel to visit the death camps in Poland on school-organized trips during the summer. Likewise, many......

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December 5, 2012
7:17 pm

Taking a break from Israel

I fantasize about escaping − disappearing, going underground beneath a veil of a Christian façade – concealing myself away in Small-town, USA, where everyone eats vanilla ice cream, dances......

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November 29, 2012
1:40 pm

Treading In Liberal Waters

The other night, I was invited to go to a lecture by a friend of mine, B, who is very much the liberal thinker. Yes. I really do have......

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November 22, 2012
1:56 pm

World, we’re sorry that more of us didn’t die

Yes world, we’re sorry that more of us didn’t die, as that was the root cause in your drive to bring Israel to her knees and castrate her. As......

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November 20, 2012
12:19 pm

A letter to Hillary

Dear Hillary, You'll have to pardon us, but, you see, we here in Israel are kind of busy fighting for our right to exist and we're really not up to......

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November 18, 2012
9:37 am

Dealing with the real

Saturday night, November 9th, I drove my son, Rommi to the bus stop where he would catch the bus to join his unit and then embark on another 10-day......

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November 16, 2012
12:03 am

Israel at the Defining Moment of the Inevitable

I don’t pretend to be a military strategist. I don’t pretend to know it all. Nevertheless, having spent my youth growing up in a rough area of New York......

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November 13, 2012
9:53 pm

Bibi, what are you waiting for?

Obama’s winning the presidential election…again, paved the way for the Arab flames of fury to blaze its way toward Israel in its never-ending, unquenchable lust for her absolute destruction.......

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