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Jul 23, 2017, 10:00 AM

Short Term Memories of the Bloody Compromisers

So, what happened in the rural town that nobody knows the name of with the people who everyone will forget their names in about a week, will be forgotten in about a week. And with the two policemen on the...

Jun 26, 2017, 8:54 AM

‘They Told Me That If I Ever Posted This Article, I Would Die’

Every bloody news reports today are fake news. That's what it feels like when Naftali Bennet is accused of "Hadatah," because of stuff that the previous education ministries have done, while every little evidence of Jewish studies in the Jewish...

Nov 13, 2016, 2:35 PM

It’s Not Bibi’s Fault That Rabin Was Killed

One of the same old propaganda that the left wing in Israel spreads is that since Bibi was present at anti-Rabin protests after the Oslo agreement was signed, he is to blame for the incitement that led to Rabin's...

Oct 21, 2016, 6:21 PM

Amona’s Fate Could Be Efrat’s Fate And Eventually Tel Aviv’s fate

There's a whole bunch of controversy about Bagatz forcing the state to evacuate Amona for the second time in a decade due to it being built on Palestinian private land, (according to Btzelem, obviously), so here's a few things to...

Sep 16, 2016, 3:49 PM

Secular “Freedom and Pluralism”

Due to some events that have happened in the past weeks, whether it's serious like cancelling the trackwork or stupid because some people are too disgruntled to listen to a politician say something about Judaism and all these disgusting...

Jul 28, 2016, 6:48 PM

The Real Purpose Of Gay Parades

With everything that's happening and the ignorance of certain people who use the famous line in the Torah as an excuse to hate LGBT people because of irrelevant texts that seem to prove their right of bigotry, it's time...

Jul 20, 2016, 11:06 PM

Basically, Israel Railways in the Future

In November this year, a new railway from Bet Shean to Haifa will open to service. I decided to write about the upcoming railway projects for the future. You can ask me any question in the comments and I'll...

Jun 27, 2016, 1:39 AM

Basically, Turkey is Blackmailing Israel (And everyone else is too)

At least now since Brexit, the EU is losing it's power. When a ship full of weapons illegally tries to enter a country's territorial water while claiming that it's humanitarian aid for people who have been shooting rockets at the...

Dec 25, 2015, 6:28 AM

Religious Drama

As a boy with autism, all this abstract stuff is hard to keep in mind or discuss, even though most of it is real, just like Chinese medicine and Feng Shui and EFT. It just feels stupid writing this...

Nov 24, 2015, 6:32 PM

Stuff You Most Likely Didn’t Know About Channuka

All the time, Channuka is portrayed as a fun holiday with candles and everyone knows the story of the Syrian Greeks and how the Maccabim defeated them, how they lit the candles that were meant to last for one...

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About Me

Yishai was born in Jerusalem and lived in Sydney until he returned to Israel in 2006 and now lives in Modiin. Most of the articles written here are about Judaism from a practical view and about general things from politic to life as an Autistic boy.