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A View from Jerusalem (March 2017)
Next week the Jewish world will celebrate Purim, a holiday that introduces the concept of…
A Maccabean dream made for our times - A View From Jerusalem
Today, Feb. 14 marks 121 years since the publication of Theodor Herzl’s landmark publication, Der Judenstaat, also…
In a week of chaos, we hold fast to our dreams
Haas Promenade, Jerusalem. A site known to every tourist visiting Israel. Blessing Shehecheyanu upon arrival…
Light unto the Nations
Tomorrow night the Jewish world will light the first candle of Hanukkah, a holiday celebrating…
A View From Jerusalem - November 2016
New Beginnings Today, exactly 76 years ago, on the 10th of the Hebrew month of…
A Nation in Mourning
The Jewish nation mourns the loss of one of its great sons, great leaders, great…
Shimon Peres, the ultimate believer
Shimon Peres, one of the last surviving public figures of the generation that founded Israel…
The deepest love
“There were no happier days for the people of Israel than the Fifteenth of Av…
Swifter than eagles, stronger than lions
The long sticky days and warm nights of summer seem longer than ever. Desert winds…
White, Gold, Rainbow and everything in between. The many colors of Israel this week
Tomorrow the Jewish world will dress in festive white in honor of Shavuot, the Festival…