Avraham Lev Weiss, at The Blogs

Avraham Lev Weiss

Apr 9, 2024, 12:22 AM

One of the great gifts of creation is that each one of us has life, a story to tell, an unfolding discovery of who we are and what we can become. HaShem gives us this gift, commands us to...

Oct 26, 2023, 11:45 PM

An Honest Talk with a ‘Free Palestine’ ‘Activist’

*Anchor* : What are you shouting about? *Activist:* I want to Free Palestine! *Anchor:* From what? *Activist:* From itself! For too long we Palestinians have suffered from our own evil leaders and our own destructive habits. We must resist! *Anchor*: How will you...

Jul 11, 2023, 11:16 PM

On Anger

Everyone knows how to be angry. How to scream catch phrases. How to chant blood and fire. How to feel righteous. Everyone needs to have purpose. To do something for a reason. To matter to somebody else. To turn on...

May 19, 2023, 12:03 AM

More Than Just A Flag

Sometimes, when I am feeling courageous, I read the headlines of the Times of Israel as a prayer and call to the heavens, "When will You be revealed on earth?!" Sometimes, when I am no longer patient, I unfurl my...

May 4, 2023, 4:57 AM

The Atheist Who Believed

When we were kids, a friend took it upon himself to be sure that no one believed in God. He printed fliers, posted them around school, talked to anyone who was willing to listen. Slowly, he saw signs of success....

About Me

Avraham Lev Weiss made Aliyah to Israel eight years ago and works as an educator in the Israeli school system. He loves the land and its people very deeply and hopes that his words and unique perspective as a ba'al teshuva, oleh, and teacher can be helpful to clarify truth and enable unity.