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Jun 21, 2015, 4:17 PM

An Outstanding Blog By Rabbi Cardozo

What a brilliant blog by Rabbi Cardozo! Courageous, insightful, hugely thought-provoking, it doesn't just make sense to me, it speaks to me. I undoubtedly go through the motions, and often struggle to do it, I silence the voice within me,...

Dec 7, 2014, 12:48 PM

We have to attack the hate with love

I watched a video on You Tube this morning: a Palestinian mother whose child had just received free treatment for a heart condition in an Israeli hospital. The mother was grateful but also expressed the pride she'd feel if...

Nov 21, 2014, 4:04 PM

Remembering the Mumbai massacre victims (and never forgetting why it happened!!)

Tomorrow is the Hebrew date anniversary of the Mumbai massacre in which Rabbi Holtzberg z''l, Rebbetzin Holtzberg z''l and many, many others were, in 2008, murdered and in which many more were injured. The rampage of terror lasted for...

Nov 14, 2014, 2:00 PM

Utterly, utterly depressing

I've just been watching an interview: literally, tears in my eyes watching the interview...utterly hopeless, 'hope, less' - no hope - so, so depressing...'peace process'?*&^%$#@! with whom, between who, who is going to honestly, genuinely, truly desirous of a realistic,...

Nov 12, 2014, 1:41 PM

We Must Not Give The Palestinian Leadership What They Want, A Third Intifada

I take back what I said to people yesterday about giving the Palestinians 12 months to get rid of Abbas and Hamas after which time, if there's one more terrorist incident, we should get our people out of Judea...

Nov 6, 2014, 9:09 PM

Booting Bigotry Out Of Britain’s Faith Schools

There were conflicting reports flying around yesterday - the nature of the subject and the lack of clarity and confirmation is an explosive mix. It seems that the British Government has confirmed that UK schools that are found to be 'indoctrinating...

Nov 3, 2014, 12:29 PM

Brittany Maynard Passes Away But Her Spirit And Lessons Must Live On

This beautiful, courageous lady has passed away. In her final message, she said, "Goodbye to all my dear friends and family that I love...Today is the day I have chosen to pass away with dignity in the face of my...

Nov 2, 2014, 11:32 PM

‘Beit Issie Shapiro’ Feeling The Love

Sunday 26th October 2014, another great night, another great event, in the life of the magical Beit Issie Shapiro. Anyone who has never heard of Beit Issie or who doesn't know what Beit Issie is all about, please read...

Oct 26, 2014, 6:15 PM

In The Court Of Public Opinion: She Wishes She’d Aborted Her Downs Syndrome Son

I read a story today about a lady who has a 47-year-old son with Downs Syndrome. In essence, though she declares her love for her son, she also publicly declares that she wishes that she had been given the option...

Oct 7, 2014, 1:03 AM

God and I got divorced today

It has been coming for a long time...I've been fighting it, fear of going it alone, fear of letting go, of not being able to rely on G-d anymore, social pressure, not wanting to 'break up' the family, not...

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