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Jun 13, 2024, 5:08 PM

The infiltrators among us

Those with no status who clean our streets and office buildings are not terrorists. They are strangers in a strange land

Reuven Chaim Klein

Nov 26, 2022, 10:03 PM

Shaked and The Luz

When Jacob tried to induce the animals in his care to give birth to offspring that fit a certain look, Jacob placed various tree branches that mimicked those specifications in his animals’ feeding trough. Among the sorts of branches...

Nov 19, 2022, 11:42 PM

The Emerging Coalition in Israel Isn’t “Extremist”

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The most reliable sign of true extremism is demonizing that opponent and refusing to deal with the opponent's views on their merits. It's also a sign of insecurity about the merit's of one's own views. Accusations of ideological deviance...

Oct 22, 2022, 11:57 PM

The Irony of the ‘Don’t Waste Your Vote’ Mantra

How can I be sure that I will not waste my vote?

Only one candidate running in this election has major appeal to centrist voters like myself. The more I read about Ayelet Shaked and the more I hear her speak, the more convinced I become that Shaked best stands for...

Jun 22, 2022, 7:09 PM

How the Israeli left created two artificial camps

Since 2019 we have been in 4 different elections. With the dramatic announcement of Bennett and Lapid two days ago about the end of the current coalition, it looks as if, at the moment, we will be in a...

Mar 21, 2022, 10:54 PM

Only Meretz Can Save Israel From Its Moral Ambiguity

MKs watch President Zelensky's address on March 20, 2022. (Knesset channel screenshot)

Ukrainian President Zelensky has been waging a masterful campaign against the Russians not only in the field but also in the realm of public opinion. It was therefore surprising to witness his slip on Sunday when, in an address...

Sam Lehman-Wilzig

Mar 11, 2022, 7:02 AM

Israel’s Ukrainian Refugee Quota: An Equitable Proposal

Despite the medical aid (doctors) and humanitarian aid (clothing etc.) that Israel has sent to the Ukraine, it has sadly been caught up in a domestic brouhaha regarding the number of war refugees to allow into the country. While...

Mar 3, 2022, 1:07 AM

RUSSIAN WAR: Evacuating Ukrainian Jews; bringing them home

Jewish Agency. Photo by Carrie Hart

On Sunday, March 6, 2022, there are plans for three flights of Ukrainian Jewish immigrants scheduled to arrive at Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport. Two of the flights are expected to arrive from Poland and Moldova. Another flight from Romania,...

Oct 19, 2021, 11:00 PM

Forced to leave Israel by Rabbinate and Interior Ministry

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No government should push its citizens out of the country, but that's what happened when my overseas marriage wasn't recognized and my love lost his visa

Aug 10, 2021, 11:46 AM

The United Nations is right, Israel is violating human rights

As a child, I thought that Israel was the only state that respected humanity and human rights. The only country where no human rights are violated and everyone is equal. Because according to the Torah, the Jewish state should...

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