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A View from Jerusalem
Israelis in America or Israeli Americans?
If you approach an Israeli in the street and ask what he feels about Israelis…
Let's Focus on the Positive
Tomorrow, the twelfth of the Hebrew month of Heshvan, marks the eighteenth anniversary of the…
40 Years After Yom Kippur War Brings Reflection
On the holiest day of the year, Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, the Jewish…
What Can Israel Do to Combat Academic Boycott?
What do super star soccer player Lionel Messi and Professor Stephen Hawking, world-renowned theoretical physicist,…
The Maccabiah Is an Expression of Jewish Pride
For weeks now, the highways leading to Jerusalem from Ben Gurion Airport outside Tel Aviv…
The Torah as a Way of Life
Just two days ago, the Jewish world celebrated Shavuot, the Festival of Weeks, the holiday…
Yom Ha'atzmaut 2013
Today, Israel and the Jewish world observe Yom Hazikaron, Israel’s national Remembrance Day for Fallen…
Rabbi Menachem Fruman and the Israeli Elections
Zelda, one of Israel’s great poets wrote “Every person has a name that his enemies…
Israeli Elections Bring a New Knesset
Just over three weeks ago, the State of Israel voted for its 19th Knesset, or…
Martin Luther King Jr. and the Upcoming Israeli Elections
Martin Luther King, Jr. was born 84 years ago on January 15, 1929. A towering…