The Dichotomy of Love and Hate – Words from Ryan
Hate makes you drive a car into a crowd. Love makes you run toward the event to help anyone you can.
Category: Religion
“Grafting” = Missionary Israel Takeover Tactic
As Jews, we have a duty to stop promoting and enabling this avoda zara right here in Eretz Yisrael.
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 …
My Bad Experience At Temple Mount And Why I Will Go Up Again.
I hesitated in resolving to go to Har Habayit (Temple Mount) and mulled it over for quite some time. I follow the decision of many reputable rabbis who not only permit visiting Har Habayit, but encourage it. Information about where we may and may not step is readily available, as …
Israeli Demographics by Religious Level
Religious levels in Israel – the issues that make us see red
Day of Love – Religious Style
What is secular and what is religious? Is the divide really so great? Do we really love so differently? I don’t think so.
Prayer DOES “Work”: Parashat VaEtchanan
In the 1st war in Gaza, she kept appearing and warning IDF soldiers that certain buildings were booby-trapped. Remember that woman and IDF soldier Avner Azulai?
9th of Av Yet Again
9th of Av In another two days is the Fast of the 9th of Av, when we must endure a 25 hour fast* to commemorate/remember the invasion/conquering of Jerusalem and destruction of both our Holy Temples. The 9th of Av is the saddest most tragic time in the Jewish Calendar. …
Tisha B’Av: A Call to ALL Jews to Fast
The truth is that Har HaBayit does not belong to the Jews or the Christians and it sure as hell doesn’t belong to the Arabs.
Summer Treat, Bible Tanach at Herzog
Yesterday, along with hundreds or most probably thousands of others, I spent the whole day learning Tanach, Bible at Michlelet Herzog in Alon Shvut.
Halacha, Like Every Created Thing, Is, Necessarily, Imperfect
It seems to be obvious to me that it should go without saying, but experience both historical and contemporary requires me to emphasize and re-emphasize this. Exploiting Halacha and the halachic process in order to manipulate power, political, social, economic or any other is beyond obscene and should never occur. …
Reprehensible Comparisons on the Left
Making hideous comparisons serves only to muddle the facts, deny the truth, and prolong the conflict.