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Dov Daniel

Apr 8, 2025, 1:20 AM

A Life-Saving Decision The call came on a Tuesday afternoon. My friend Barry—once an unstoppable entrepreneur—had been diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer. The prognosis was brutal: two months to live, at most. Barry did what many of us would do....

Jan 17, 2024, 6:30 PM

Stop apologizing for the “settlers”!

A great darkness descended upon our nation on October 7, 2023. Those tragic bloody days, the pain of which we have not even been able to metabolize, were followed by the fear and terror of being under attack everywhere...

Apr 11, 2023, 4:02 PM

‘So much death- what can we do against such hate?’

It’s raining. It’s pouring. April showers are very uncommon in Israel, and yet, showering it is. This is not seasonal rain. The heavens are weeping. Passover, the Jewish festival celebrating and reenacting the Exodus, is almost over. This is a holiday that marks...

Jan 3, 2023, 8:42 PM

EU’s ‘settlers violence’ – Antisemitic propaganda

Today is the Tenth day of the Jewish month of Tevet. A fast day marking the beginning of our oldest national tragedy, the destruction of the first temple. The day has also been chosen to serve, as well, as...

About Me

Mr. Daniel was born in NY and made aliyah in the 1980's. He grew up in Efrat and studied at Har Etzion. Dov left Israel to study business in Philadelphia while his wife, Shani received a PhD in Biostatistics. After receiving an MBA from Wharton in 2006, Dov worked in Finance, Legal Services and Special Education. In 2017, Dov returned to Efrat with his wife and six Philadelphia born children.