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Michele Braun
May 27, 2025, 12:24 AM
Summer Camp Paper Memories: The Letters Sent and Received
Shortly before I left for Young Judaea’s Year Course in Israel, a “gap year” program between high school and college, my father told me not to phone home. This was September 1973 (the year is important). I can’t recall exactly...
Sam Lehman-Wilzig
May 23, 2025, 7:02 AM
Humiliation or Humility
Another Israeli Independence Day has come and gone, but not with the same gusto as usual, given the ongoing hostilities in Gaza. Indeed, after 77 years of independence, one can be forgiven for bringing up the perennially painful question:...
David Matlow
May 20, 2025, 5:34 PM
Jerusalem: City of Peace or of Provocation Protest? The Flag March is Coming
Jerusalem was united on June 7, 1967 during the Six Day War. From 1948 until that day, Jerusalem was a divided city with the Old City and other eastern portions under Jordanian control. During this time, half of the Old...
Sam Lehman-Wilzig
Apr 18, 2025, 9:19 AM
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Why are Israelis happy? A Hebrew lesson in Zionism
I learned the secret to Israeli well-being from two seemingly random strangers after I first arrived in Israel
Elchanan Poupko
Feb 4, 2025, 5:21 AM
Let Gaza Counterfit a Victory
In the hours after a ceasefire was announced, the streets of Gaza erupted with celebration, with thousands of Hamas phones and cameras showing them parading whatever cars were left in Gaza, many hands holding up V signs and declarations...
Andy Blumenthal
Jan 19, 2025, 6:31 AM
Hostages Will Return, but the War Endures
As the IDF prepares for a ceasefire with Hamas in Gaza, our hearts are filled with both hope and trepidation. We pray fervently for the safe return of every hostage, yet we cannot delude ourselves: while this particular battle...
Christian Rudolf Hamann
Jan 17, 2025, 12:34 AM
The UN’s Guilt for Terrorism
Historical background - Mandate period Since its existence, the UN has passed more resolutions against Israel than against all other countries combined. These demonstrably violate its own charter as well as the principles of rational logic and fairness.1) But this...
Stanley M. Rosenblatt
Jan 7, 2025, 3:15 AM
Has America Been a Good Ally of Is? PART 1
Has America been a good ally of Israel? Nearly 100% of American Jews would answer that question with a strong - YES. A majority of Israelis would give the same answer. They would be wrong! All one would have to do...
Brandon Marlon
Nov 23, 2024, 12:00 AM
Jewish History: 18 Key Battles (Part 3/3: Modern)
The Modern Era The Israeli War of Independence (1947–1949 CE) – After 1,813 years in exile, the Jewish people would have to struggle to reconstitute a polity in its ancestral homeland. For 30 years (1917–1947) the British had controlled the...
Ilana K. Levinsky
Nov 13, 2024, 12:47 AM
The Heart Mender’s Last Breath
Death—it’s a word we skim over, a concept we try to ignore. We hear about it on the news, feel a pang of sorrow when it touches someone close to us, but nothing truly prepares us for the intimate,...
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