Israel Might be Spared the Costs of Hosting Eurovision
byIsrael could still get out of hosting the Eurovision Song Contest next year. Sources close to Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu (Likud) responded Sunday…
Trump Administration Denies Delays in Mideast Plan
byHow opponents of the “two-state solution” respond to rumors of US pressure to divide this land could determine the extent to which that pressure is applied.
Peace Activist Uri Avnery Hospitalized following Stroke
byVeteran peace activist Uri Avnery has been hospitalized after suffering a major stroke. Avnery was a Jewish underground fighter against the British occupation of Palestine…
Olive Oil
bySome say the soul is liquid, syrup flowing casually to fill any vessel it’s poured into No will of its own just a simple…
Trump Plan Expected to Force Major Concessions
byUnited States officials have said that the President Donald Trump’s plan for the Middle East will cause discomfort for both Israelis and Palestinians. The…
Parshat R’eh
byThe essence of Ahavat Yisrael is the willingness to take responsibility for Israel’s future. It is being prepared to sacrifice everything for the defense of the Jewish people and liberation of the homeland.
Assassination Attempt Against Venezuela’s President Maduro
byAn assassination attempt on the life of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro took place this week. While Maduro was speaking at an open-air ceremony on…
IfNotNow Activists Detained & Questioned at Israeli Border
byIfNotNow founder Simone Zimmerman was detained for questioning at a border crossing into Israel on Sunday. Zimmerman tweeted that she and a friend, Abby Kirschbaum,…
Music to my Ears Straight to my Soul
byFor all my talents, sound escapes me Melody evades me The songs of my heart can only be spun By those who once were…
The Ages of Mythology & Philosophy
byIf conversations about our identity, culture, values & beliefs are taking place within the context of a civilization with a radically different worldview, we’re starting the conversation at a disadvantage.
Judean Leader Seeks US Permission for West Bank Construction
byYesha (Jewish Communities in Judea and Samaria) Council Chairman Ḥananel Durani asked Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee on Wednesday to seek permission from United States President…
Parshat Ekev
byWhen facing our enemies, it’s often necessary to don a ruthlessness seemingly at odds with our inner nature. The ‘hands of Esav’ can sometimes be utilized to achieve the goals of ‘Yaakov’s voice.’