The Healthy Response to Criticism
byThe healthiest & most authentically Jewish response to criticism is not defensiveness but introspection.
A Conduit of Will: The Art of Giving as True Gratitude
byThe act of giving moves from being mere ‘receivers of good’ to the level of ‘bestowers of good.’ This is the greatest emulation of the Creator & an expression of active gratitude in its most complete form.
The Next Step of the Redemption Process
byExploring the internal stages of our destiny – from Yaakov to Israel to Yeshurun – challenges us to embrace our prophetic mission in the world.
We Need to Get Serious About Gaza
byThe people of Israel must define Jewish interests in Gaza & what the aims of this war should actually be.
The Fight for Our Humanity
byWe will never be human to them We are too different Too difficult Too unique Too rich Too poor Too powerful Too weak Too…
Zionism’s Contradictions Stunt Our Growth
byThe caveats Zionist politicians make when rejecting partition betrays the shallowness of their thinking.
Can we Trust Josephus?
byGiven his obvious biases & personal involvement in the events he records, we have to study Josephus cautiously when learning about the Great Revolt.
The Blue & White Color Revolution
byUS government funding for anti-government protests in Israel should be understood within the context of Washington’s behavior around the world.
Are we Hearing the Stirrings of Amalek?
byAs Israel threatens US dominance in the Semitic region, distantly familiar forces of anti-Semitism appear to be emerging on the American right.
The Principles & Personalities Driving the Great Revolt
byToo few contemporary Jews are familiar with the heroic struggle to free Judea from ancient Rome.
The Tefillot & Our Calendar
byThe daily Amida & the Hebrew calendar complement & reinforce one another – guiding the people of Israel on our historic journey.
The Third Redemption: a Call to Israel’s Collective Soul
byThe Torah is not merely a collection of personal obligations, but a Divine plan for building & organizing our society – a plan that can only be properly fulfilled in the land of Israel.