Secrets of the Early Generations
byWhat is the secret meaning behind the genealogical narratives at the beginning of Sefer B’reishit (between Adam & Avraham)?
Canary Mission and the Failure of American Zionism
byBy ignoring our national aspirations & questions about the next stages of Jewish history, pro-Israel Diaspora Jews have directed their energies to merely defending the State of Israel’s policies & image.
Khan al-Ahmar Children Protest at the President’s Residence
byThe people of Khan al-Ahmar are facing a forced expulsion after Israel’s Supreme Court twice decided in favor of demolishing their community.
Rabbi ben-Dahan Defends Bnei David on Social Media
byBy fighting a public battle against Bnei David, which produces Israel’s most exemplary combat officers, those frightened by the notion of a “messianic army” are actually the ones endangering Israel.
Parshat B’reishit
byHaShem’s Divine Oneness and the harmonious unity of existence within Him is the deterministic blueprint of all human history that will be revealed to mankind through the story of Israel.
New US Aid Package Increases Israeli Dependency
byContrary to the positive media spin, US aid to Israel only serves the interests of the American military industrial complex while eroding Israeli independence and chaining our policies to the regional interests of a foreign power.
Assange Siege Forces WikiLeaks to Appoint New Editor
byDespite Washington’s relentless campaign against Assange, first under US President Barack Obama and now Donald Trump, WikiLeaks continues to publish important material that would otherwise remain hidden from public view.
Misconceptions in Torah
byWe must address the common misconceptions that prevent scholars – from academia to the yeshiva world – from properly engaging Israel’s Torah.
Netanyahu Dodges Two-State Question on CNN
byAt such moments it becomes easier and more politically savvy for Netanyahu to play up the security-minded western conservative feature of his political identity and tone down his inner ideological Jewish nationalist.
Parshat V’Zot HaBrakha
byThe Torah is not merely some disjointed ritual precepts but rather the Divine Ideal from before existence placed into this reality for the sake of elevating our world beyond its current limitations.
Trump Pushing Netanyahu on Two States
byNetanyahu, once regularly criticized for antagonizing Washington but now enjoying a surge of domestic popularity due to his seemingly close relationship with Trump, was in no position to reject the president’s statements.
Vows
byWhen your mind is barren and your heart is burst and all the promises you made to the glow of embers in your hearth…