HaRav Kook on Israel’s Return (Part 2)
byThe second in a four part series on HaRav Kook’s teachings on Tshuva (return) for the month of Elul.
Reflecting on 125 years since Basel
byIf the State of Israel hopes to continue developing on a trajectory that exceeds Herzl’s Zionist dreams, we must work to strengthen rather than demonize our nation’s fastest growing population sectors.
Benny Gantz’s Campaign of Violence
byGantz has already shown his electoral base that he’s capable of fighting Palestinians. Now he has to prove that he can hurt those troublesome West Bank Jews threatening Israel’s identity as a Western outpost.
HaRav Kook on Israel’s Return (Part 1)
byThe first in a four part series on HaRav Kook’s teachings on Tshuva (return) for the month of Elul.
Social Programs Thrive in Israel
byUnlike the United States – where no deep cohesion exists amongst the general populace – social programs are successful & celebrated in Israel.
Jewish Liberation & the Decolonization Discourse (with Yirmiyahu Danzig)
byCan social media serve as a platform for high level conversations around Jewish identity & liberation?
Setting the Stage for the Middle Age
byThe early development of Christianity, replacement theology & the doctrine of the ‘suffering witness’ set the scene for what the exiled Jewish people would experience in Europe during the Middle Ages.
There are No ‘Secular Jews’
bySimply looking at the historical & etymological origins of the term ‘secular’ makes clear that the concept has no place in authentic Jewish discourse.
I am Rachel
byI have the blood of warriors pulsing through my veins from Yehudit to Queen Esther to the Maccabim Bar Kokhba fighters Ghetto uprisings the…
Unpacking Tu B’Av
byIs Tu B’Av merely the Jewish ‘Valentines Day’ or is that understanding part of our deep colonization?
A Glimpse into Israel’s Future
byA recent poll targeting younger voters reveals that the sectors of society more rooted in Israel’s Torah are growing stronger while those who frequently incite against those sectors are becoming weaker.
Kushner Memoir Reveals that Netanyahu Successfully Resisted Trump
byFor all his many faults, Binyamin Netanyahu should be appreciated for having successfully defended Israel from Donald Trump’s two-state agenda.