Visited The New Jerusalem US Consulate
… I am so happy that the American Government has made a New Jerusalem US Consulate in which Jews can feel comfortable.
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American Base in Israel? Thanks, But No Thanks
I’d like to thank US President Trump for his friendship and the excellent Ambassador he has in the United Nations, but I’d really prefer that he keep his troops at home.
New Jewish Year, 5778, Reflections
In just a couple of days the Jewish People will be celebrating a new Jewish Year, 5778. It occurs just as the summer is coming to an end.
Chareidim to IDF with Honey not Lapid’s Tirades
I have no doubt that by being amenable, understanding and sympathetic, plus offering an extensive “end of service educational package,” more and more chareidim will decide that it is to their advantage to serve in the IDF.
Post-Conversion Situations and Complications
… I really must say that this book about conversion and the halachic ramifications is fascinating and appropriate for laymen like myself.
Rami Levy’s New Mall in Ariel has Major Chains
I definitely enjoyed my shopping adventure in the Rami Levy Ariel Mall and hope to return, Gd willing.
Israeli Supreme Court Supports Illegals Over Citizens
Law-abiding Israeli citizens have gone to the courts to have the illegals taken out of the country, but the Israeli Supreme Court has defended the law-breakers against the law-abiders
Mazkeret Batya Founders were Real Pioneers
I highly recommend Rebels in the Holy Land for yourself and as gifts for others of all ages. It’s the most readable history book I’ve ever come across.
Just a Sip of The Jerusalem Beer Festival
I’ll blog in more detail about the festival in a few days, bli neder, Gd willing. And just that you know, the brewers that used the tobacco leaves made a different beer which I liked a lot. So Stay tuned, and you’ll read more.
My Father, “The Jew” in The US Navy
The story I remember best, which he only began telling after a few books came out about the ship he spent time on, was how being a great cardplayer saved his life.
Women’s Rosh Chodesh Prayers at Tel Shiloh
Next week we will be celebrating Rosh Chodesh Elul, which marks a month to Rosh Hashanah, the beginning of the Jewish Year. As has been my custom at least a decade I plan on praying at the Holy Site of Tel Shiloh, Shiloh Hakeduma, on Rosh Chodesh. Rosh Chodesh is …
Tel Shiloh, We are All Archeologists
There may not have been archeologists living at Tel Shiloh in early 1978, but today we certainly can call ourselves an “Archeological Expedition.”