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Fine Wine For The Four Sons

Sunday, April 17th, 2005

During the Pesach seder, we read about the four sons in the Hagaddah: the one who is wise, a wicked one, the simple, and the one who doesn`t know how to ask. We learn how a father explains the exodus from Egypt to each of the sons. From this episode, we see that all the […]


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Helping And Hurting The Curious and Contradictory Case of Israel.s Original Peace Partner

Sunday, April 17th, 2005

It.s been 26 years since Israel and Egypt signed a peace treaty that has been notable most of all for the coldness of the peace that it brought. But as Israel and the Palestinians attempt to restart the peace process, Egypt is again playing a crucial role. To listen to Nabil Fahmy, Egypt.s ambassador to […]


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Lying About Deir Yassin

Friday, April 15th, 2005

This week is the anniversary of the events that took place in the Arab village of Deir Yassin in 1948. In recent years, Deir Yassin has been converted into a bludgeon by the Far Left, the neo-Nazi Right and Israel-bashers in general. Deir Yassin is the ultimate “Man Bites Dog” news story supposedly based on […]


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Time To Divest…From Columbia

Friday, April 15th, 2005

Much has been written recently about the pervasive anti-Israel culture within the Middle East and Asian Languages and Cultures (MEALAC) Department of Columbia University and the outrageous acts of academic intimidation against students who maintain pro-Israel views. An ideologically diverse array of editorial boards and respected commentators, from William F. Buckley, Jr. to Alan Dershowitz […]


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The Temple Mount’s Jewish History: More Than a Matter of Faith

Friday, April 15th, 2005

The Temple Mount is the site of the first and second Jewish Temples, destroyed in 586 BCE and 70 CE, respectively’a historic fact accepted even by Muslim authorities. Nevertheless, that fact has not stopped some journalists from reporting on the Temple Mount’s significance in Jewish history cautiously, as if its status is a matter of […]


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Thousands Protest Withdrawal Outside Bush Ranch

Thursday, April 14th, 2005

Thousands of people arrived in Crawford, Texas on Monday to demonstrate against US pressure on Israel to relinquish parts of the Holy Land. The rally, organized by Women in Green, Pastor Jim Vineyard, the Freeman Center for Strategic Studies and others, coincided with a meeting between US President George W. Bush and Israeli Prime Minister […]


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In effort to boost morale, families giving up comforts of life in Israel’s heartland to move to disputed territories

Thursday, April 14th, 2005

EVEH DEKALIM \u2014 Rivka Namir, 42, moved to this Israeli settlement in the Gaza Strip 16 years ago when her husband, Sodi, was a medical student. On March 27, two of Namir’s siblings, Moshe Elia, 37, and Ruth Greenglick, 40, joined her there with their spouses and 12 children \u2014 just as the Israeli government […]


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Young Students Show Support For Israel Through Art

Thursday, April 14th, 2005

In my last column I wrote about students fighting anti-Semitism on college campuses and offered solutions of how to combat anti-Israel bias and sentiment. Now I would like to take the opportunity to address and appeal to students in junior high and high school on a related topic. When a subject sparks much controversy, we […]


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MK Prof. Aryeh Eldad: We Need to Try Something New

Wednesday, April 13th, 2005

MK Dr. Aryeh Eldad, marching from the Shomron to Gush Katif in protest of the planned expulsion of Jews from Gaza and northern Shomron, tells Israel National Radio what needs to be done. Click to hear the two-part Israel National Radio interview with MK Eldad: the first part took place at the Western Wall on […]


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Part Of 50-Person Delegation Visiting Beautiful Jewish Community In Gaza And Shomron

Wednesday, April 13th, 2005

A delegation of over 50 Americans visited the beautiful beach front Jewish communities in Gush Katif/Gaza for a Shabbos weekend April 8th and 9th. The Mission also visited all four Jewish communities in the Shomron (West Bank) area that are scheduled to be evacuated along with the Israeli Jews of Gush Katif. The group toured […]


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