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Apr 16, 2026, 10:45 PM

Passover and the Crucifixion Contradiction

The Christian Bible contains a contradiction: The Synoptic Gospels say that Jesus was executed after eating the Passover sacrifice and John says it was on the "Preparation Day of Passover", which all indications in the text seems to mean...

Mar 20, 2026, 5:55 PM

Antisemite to English translation of Tucker (Y”Sh)

I wrote this for a friend who didn't understand what the interview with Amb. Huckabee was talking about. Truth be told, Amb. Huckabee was confused, because it's crazy. It also under-girds the entire "Palestinian narrative", so, I decided to...

Nov 5, 2025, 10:36 PM

Israel: How to find out useful information

There are a few problems with what is now called legacy media, which is why I don’t rely on it. Some problems are inherent, while others are a function of who works at each of the outlets - usually...

Jul 31, 2025, 11:30 PM

Am I An Innocent Civilian?

There has been a lot of discussion since the start of the war about “innocent civilians”, or as it is even more problematically called in Hebrew, “uninvolved civilians” (בלתי מעורב). Even Israel supporters have said innocent civilians have been...

Jun 9, 2025, 7:37 PM

How Israel Will Claim It Won The War

This is how I firmly believe this war will end. I think everything I’m going to say is fairly obvious, and I have believed and feared this since the beginning of the war. I believe it would take a...

May 15, 2025, 11:18 PM

Holocaust Education Was a Waste

We have wasted at least a generation, and untold millions of dollars (probably billions), on Holocaust education. By this I mean trying to teach the rest of the world about the Holocaust. This is a realization I came to...

Nov 19, 2024, 8:07 PM

What is Zionism?

Defining Zionism A friend recently asked me, “What is Zionism?” This friend is actually a convert, and over the more than 20 years that they have been an Orthodox, practicing Jew, living in an Orthodox community, somehow they never got...

Aug 30, 2024, 8:13 PM

The Temple Mount – Halacha and Fearmongering

There are two types of halachic rulings (rulings by rabbis about what is, or is not permissible according to Jewish law): those based only on the sources and those which are policy statements in spite of the fact that...

Jul 29, 2024, 11:40 PM

The Impossible and the Messianic Right

“When faced with a choice between the impossible and the unacceptable, people will choose the impossible.” -- A rabbi friend. Everyone is asking what Israel’s plan for the “day after” in Gaza. The answers break down into two categories: The...

Jan 5, 2024, 6:25 PM

Israel Wants to Win. Do Its Leaders?

It is unclear to any observer, even those of us living here, whether those in charge of running the war want to win the war or not. They often talk tough, but then there’s what comes out of the...

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About Me

Reuven (sometimes Bobby) came from a mixed Jewish-Christian background. He became ba'al teshuva (Jewishly observant) in his 20s with the intention of making aliyah, which didn't happen until his 40s. His daughter, Shani, also blogs and serves in the IDF as a medic. She was a lone soldier until her parents made aliyah in 2017.

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