Earth, Wind & Fire
bySolid, dependable, unbreakable A pillar of hard-packed earth Crunching forward like a bulldozer To work the strings of war Planting mines, firing missiles Commanding…
Why Biden Supports Israeli Airstrikes on Gaza
byThe Biden administration’s support for ‘Israel’s right to defend itself’ is less about concern for Israel’s security than it is about US interests.
The Cost of Principled Ignorance
byIsraelis, Palestinians & our respective supporters tend to all share a self-defeating aversion to understanding the narratives of the Other.
Untitled
byA minute ago all I heard was birdsong Now all I hear are rockets Intercepted overheard A thousand shards of light Cascading down to…
Approaching Yom Yerushalayim
byIt’s important to recognize Israel’s internal development from mere survival & political independence to the liberation of Jerusalem.
The Odyssey Towards Freedom
byIf our time for freedom came, would you listen? If our dream of 3000 years realized, would you care? If our future looked different,…
Yom Yerushalayim Marks the End of Zionism (with Shammai Siskind)
byThe Six Day War concluded the Zionist era, sparked a major crisis for Western civilization & began the next chapter of the Jewish people’s story.
The Yom Kippur War (V): Down But Not Out
byHow close did the State of Israel come to total annihilation before IDF field commanders were able to successfully turn the Yom Kippur War around?
John Kerry & the US-Israel Relationship
byThe central issue isn’t whether or not Kerry betrayed Jerusalem to Tehran but rather how US politicians relate to Israel more broadly.
Lag Ba’Omer & the Hebrew Mission
byWhat can the secrets of Torah celebrated on Lag Ba’Omer teach us about Israel’s historic mission & the antagonists we need to overcome to achieve it?
You Can’t Ever Say You Haven’t Been Told
byIsraeli organizations accepting evangelical Christian support must acknowledge that they are being used to help missionaries gain credibility & legitimacy within Israel’s most vulnerable sectors.
In Those Days, At This Time (II)
byIf Haran, a third of the Hebrews Has perished in an oven far from his native soil And Naḥor has forgotten himself In the…