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A Soldier's Mother

Dear Palestinian Shooter - How the Heck Did You Do That?

By Paula R. Stern

Dear Muslims, Happy Ramadan. It's clear from the news that your people are having a "bang-up" month

The Muqata

Our Tactless President is Right for a Change

By JoeSettler

The President was right, every Jew should have a gun. He just asked the wrong person about it.

Shiloh Musings

Why The Sudden Increase in Terror Attacks? Islam's Ramadan, Of Course!

By Batya Medad

Everybody knows that during Ramadan Arab Muslim terror attacks increase.

A Soldier's Mother

Speechless at the Idiocy of the UN‏

By Paula Stern

UN says Hamas tried to warn us of rocket attacks? I was here. Not once did those...I want to scream

Emes Ve-Emunah

Serving God and Empowering Women

By Harry Maryles

{Originally posted to the author's website, Emes Ve-Emunah} The inevitable finally happened. Rabbi Avi Weiss has dispensed with his prior refusal to call his female ordainees ‘rabbis’.  I challenged him to stop dancing around that title with made up titles  (like Raba and Maharat) and he finally rose to the challenge. His motivation in not […]

The Muqata

Send the #FreedomFlotilla to Syria

By JoeSettler

Let's make these flotilla activists useful, by sending them to Syria.

Shiloh Musings

Since Support for a "Palestinian State" is More Popular in Europe and USA than Israel...

By Batya Medad

It's clear by all the Arabs that work&shop in Jewish stores they're very happy to be part of Israel

Guest Blog

"Naomi Shemer Shel Zahav"

By David Herman

A musical tribute on the anniversary of Israel's singer/songwriter laureate Naomi Shemer's passing.

A Soldier's Mother

Minimizing Harm to Civilians - Israel vs. Hamas

By Paula Stern

The difference between the IDF and Hamas is the difference between Good and Evil

Emes Ve-Emunah

Emes Ve-Emunah: Man in Search for Meaning

By Harry Maryles

Existence requires meaning. Believing all random and without meaning is a horrible fate for mankind

Guest Blog / Shalom Pollack Tours

The Druze factor‏

By Shalom Pollack

If IDF troops couldn't quash an Arab riot, a Druze manned jeep often was enough to disperse rioters

Shiloh Musings

The "Demographic Threat," Another of Those Myths‏

By Batya Medad

Experts have been predicting Israel's demise due to "demographic threat" since the State's founding

FirstOneThrough

Obama’s Friendly Pass to Turkey’s Erdogan

By Paul Gherkin

The White House treats Bibi to condemnation & threats, yet showers racist Turkey with benign neglect

Shiloh Musings

Peace Can't Be Bought; "Land for Peace" (sic), The Big Con‏

By Batya Medad

The Israeli Leftist & Center) myth that we can exchange Land for Peace is naive and ridiculous.

First Person / Felafel on Rye

Yes, There are Rightist Artists – Me!

By Tzvi Fishman

To boost aliya, Israel will encourage Marshall’s, Costco, K Mart & Entenmann’s Bakeries to open here

A Soldier's Mother

They Attacked My Son's School...

By Paula Stern

Arabs climbed onto the yeshiva fence and..God, they shot..firecrackers into the yard starting a fire

Guest Blog

The Season of the Year

By Yehudit Tayar

Year after year this season, is not vacation, it is summers of rocket fire, expulsion and war

Guest Blog

Israel Will Never Die!

By David Herman

Israel WIll Never Die! Am Yisrael Chai!

A Soldier's Mother

Ambulance Stories

By Paula Stern

Doctors treated the terrorist. I can't imagine how it feels to work to save the life of a terrorist.

A Soldier's Mother

France without Jews‏

By Paula Stern

France not wanting to be Judenrein is understandable; Isn't what's best for French Jews the issue?

My Point of Jew

Bridging Fear and Faith: Do You Feel Safe?

By Selena Myers

The cabbie, Mohammed said to me,"I'm supposed to hate you. That's what we believe. But I don't."

The Muqata

Dragging Israel into Syria

By JoeSettler

Will Israel's trauma from Lebanon prevent Israel from helping reshape the Middle East in our favor?

Shiloh Musings

Another Innocent Jew Murdered by Arab Terrorists

By Batya Medad

May all Arab terrorists be captured and then executed and not tried as if they were common criminals

Columns / FirstOneThrough

The Israeli Peace Process vs. the Palestinian Divorce Proceedings

By Paul Gherkin

Fact: Only Israel is engaged in a "peace process"; Palestinians are in "divorce proceedings"

A Soldier's Mother

It's Not My Responsibility

By Paula R. Stern

If your nation does wrong, isn't it your responsibility to accept responsibility to counter evil?

Shiloh Musings

Jewish/Israeli Pride--Michael Douglas & Orange

By Batya Medad

Being "nice" in order to placate bullies only increases the diplomatic offensive against Israel

Felafel on Rye

I Bought an Astronaut Suit

By Tzvi Fishman

Of course there's air in America, but it isn’t the holy air of Eretz Yisrael.

Shiloh Musings

Not "PC": Let Convicted Terrorists Kill Themselves

By Batya Medad

No difference between the Nazis and Arab terrorists. Same aim: Destruction of the Jewish People

Emes Ve-Emunah

Sometimes Being Right - is Wrong

By Harry Maryles

People see a healthy parochial school system vs an anemic public school system and draw conclusions

The Muqata

If Hamas is Evil, then Israel Must be Evil Too

By JoeSettler

Schabas can't understand how Hamas might commit war crimes, but not Israel.

Guest Blog / Shalom Pollack Tours

Art

By Shalom Pollack

Not used to being challenged, the Left's "culture monopoly" howled; Their role is to dictate "taste"

Shiloh Musings

Yesh Atid Sounds so "RIGHT" from Opposition‏

By Batya Medad

Unlike most Right Israelis, I wouldn't at all be afraid of seeing Binyamin Netanyahu's Likud in the Opposition. Please remember that unlike the American and many other political/governmental systems, the losers of the Israeli elections do have official roles as Opposition. When in the coalition an MK or minister is shackled by "coalition discipline." It […]

Guest Blog

Truth in the Eyes of the Beholder

By Yehudit Tayar

Will those who accept these lies against Israel cease & desist and finally see & admit the truth?

Messiah's Wife

The Best Thing about Sh'mitta, (Agricultural Sabbatical)

By Batya Medad

Shemittah should bring us together, NOT separate us.

A Soldier's Mother

And My Nomination for this Year's Darwin Awards Is...

By Paula R. Stern

The story likely to be reported will assign all the blame to Israel and none to the Palestinians.

Guest Blog

The Cloak of Misinformation and Lies‏

By Yehudit Tayar

How dare these foreigners come here and talk against our G-d, our Bible, our land and our people?

Shiloh Musings

Simple Arithmetic

By Batya Medad

Bibi's conditions will be under massive international pressure to compromise his conditions

My Point of Jew

Young, Free and on a Travel Spree

By Selena Myers

I know this is how the religious world works, and I'm part of it, I can't support teenage matrimony

Emes Ve-Emunah

Do Charedi Leaders Really Oppose Extremists?

By Harry Maryles

Anyone not fighting this extremism is at best misguided; at worst tacitly approving/aiding extremism

FirstOneThrough

Obama’s Red Herring

By Paul Gherkin

Obama's interview in The Atlantic distorted Jewish values and threatens Israel's very existence

Shiloh Musings

Bibi is not "Right"; He is WRONG!!‏

By Batya Medad

The center of a bagel is just an empty space.

Guest Blog / Shalom Pollack Tours

Corned Beef‏

By Shalom Pollack

In the near future, Jews remaining in the US not yet totally assimilated will begin to feel ISOLATED

The Muqata

10 Things Wrong with the RAND Report

By JoeSettler

The RAND report on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is a fatally flawed document that offers an unattainable utopian economic vision based on incorrect, impossible, undesirable and immoral assumptions.

The Muqata

RAND's Ridiculous Assumptions on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

By JoeSettler

The RAND report's hypothetical scenarios are based on false assumptions, immoral considerations, failed concepts and impossible scenarios.

Shiloh Musings

Millions of Israelis Forced to Hitchhike or Stay Home-- Bus Drivers Striking!‏

By Batya Medad

Passengers are too dependent on public transportation to strike BUT angry drivers are staying home

My Point of Jew

Breaking Out of The Box

By Selena Myers

The 'box issue' seems to be a notion that everyone can be categorized, which is most certainly a lie

Emes Ve-Emunah

Can a Grass Roots Campaign Change their World?

By Harry Maryles

When a young man gets a job he's broken from the mainstream Chareidi world, complicating his dating

Shiloh Musings

Not Equal Under The Law- Ehud Olmert‏

By Batya Medad

Others convicted would get sentences more serious & lengthy than Olmert received from Israeli courts

Jordana in Jerusalem

Taking the "Home" Out of Homeland

By Jordana Brown

Jerusalem, mentioned 700 times in the Torah and not once in Koran, apparently isn't Israel's capital

The Muqata

Gaza Dedicates Football Teams to Kidnapping of Killed IDF Soldiers, No FIFA Officials in Sight

By Jameel@Muqata

The self-inflicted daily decline of humanity of the Gazans has reached another new low.

Shiloh Musings

Will Orange Suffer a Boycott if it Divests in Israel?‏

By Batya Medad

Orange Telecom CEO Stephane Richard: We want to be 1 of the trustful partners of all Arab countries

Shiloh Musings

Embarrassing Statements by Danny Ayalon‏

By Batya Medad

Danny Ayalon sounded like a money-grubbing caricature of a Jew as depicted by anti-Semites.

Emes Ve-Emunah

Can Achdus Exist Without Tragedy?

By Harry Maryles

World Jewry, regardless of haskafa, united in solidarity with the parents of the 3 teenagers: Achdus

Jordana in Jerusalem

This Is Just a Drill

By Jordana Brown

Today is one year since the "3 boys" Eyal, Gilad and Naftali were kidnapped and killed by terrorists

A Soldier's Mother

Swim 4 Sadna‏

By Paula R. Stern

Sadna's programs for young people with special needs helps them become more than believed possible

FirstOneThrough

Ramifications of Ignoring American Anti-Semitism

By Paul Gherkin

In America, Jews are more than twice as likely to experience a hate crime than Blacks or Muslims

Shiloh Musings

The Faux Morality aka Total Hypocrisy of Those Who Oppose Jewish Life in Judea, Samaria, & Jordan Valley

By Batya Medad

I'm offended by Jews who "will not cross the Green Line" because of their so-called "principles"

A Soldier's Mother

Yo, Frank...You Hear About the Rockets Fired at Israel?‏

By Paula Stern

If Gaza fires rockets at Israel and misses, Gaza is still guilty and should be punished. Hard.

Guest Blog

Go with Your Strength and Save Israel

By Yehudit Tayar

Israeli leadership must declare, without apologies, this Land eternally belongs to the Jewish people

Shiloh Musings

"Land for Peace" Debate Between Rabbi Riskin & Caroline Glick

By Batya Medad

"Land for Peace is a security issue, not a halachik issue" claimed Rabbi Riskin

Shiloh Musings

Fatah, MODERATE?!

By Batya Medad

Fatah only agrees to talks with Israel to destroy Israel and strengthen its own corrupt&violent rule

Shiloh Musings

The Myth of anti-Arab Apartheid Roads‏

By Batya Medad

The only places where Arab access may be restricted would be what Americans call "gated communities"

FirstOneThrough

Every Picture Tells a Story

By Paul Gherkin

NY Times precious front page ink is only reserved for portrayals of Israel as the aggressor.

Emes Ve-Emunah

Calling Out Absurd Notions of Frumkeit

By Harry Maryles

HaModia’s list of the new government’s ministers omitted the women ministers’ first names: WHY?

The Muqata

Obama's Judeo-Christian State of Israel

By JoeSettler

Introducing Obama's latest 2-state solution...

A Soldier's Mother

Memorial Day...theirs and ours...‏

By Paula R. Stern

To friends in America: Wishing someone "Happy Memorial Day" means you don't understand the holiday.

The Muqata

Obama's Irrational Understanding of Anti-Semitism

By JoeSettler

President Obama believes anti-Semites limit their anti-Semitism to discrimination and organizing, but will always put their survival first!

Felafel on Rye

The Concert to End All Concerts

By Tzvi Fishman

The warnings came true: Among the 1000 released terrorists, many returned to terror activity

Felafel on Rye

Torat Moshe

By Tzvi Fishman

Torah is to be lived. Rabbi Moshe Levinger was a completely living Torah, the Torah of Eretz Yisrael

The Muqata

The Fall of Tadmor (to ISIS)

By Jameel@Muqata

"Said Rabbi Yochanan: Happy are those who see the fall of Tadmor..." (Talmud Yerushalmi)

Shiloh Musings

What Does Bibi Have Against Hanegbi and Erdan?

By Batya Medad

Why has Prime Minister Netanyahu given Erdan & Hanegbi insultingly low-level cabinet appointments?

Felafel on Rye

Rabbi Moshe Levinger - A Giant in Our Time

By Tzvi Fishman

Without Israel, the Jewish People are scattered nomads lacking Torah’s true national grandeur&power

Shiloh Musings

Stormy Seas for Netanyahu's New Government‏

By Batya Medad

Will it get better/worse for Bibi or does the wily Bibi know/plan something that will shock us all?

FirstOneThrough

The UN’s Delivery of Metaphorical Palestinian Keys

By Paul Gherkin

Jerusalem Day 2015 was disappointing to many due to the pope's canonization of "Palestinians."

A Soldier's Mother

What DOESN'T Make the News‏

By Paula Stern

100% of the 'First Responders' helping those Arab school girls were Jewish and they didn't hesitate!

Emes Ve-Emunah

The Birth of a New Jewish Denomination

By Harry Maryles

Women equalizing with men in all areas of Judaism is anathema to the very idea of male/female roles.

Shiloh Musings

Jewish Morality and the "Two State Solution"

By Batya Medad

Bibi endorsing the "2 State Solution" endangers Israel, moving the policy Center-Right from far Left

The Muqata

An Open Letter to the Opposition

By JoeSettler

Dear Opposition Members... You seem confused... Let me clear it up for you... You lost.

FirstOneThrough

The Arguments over Jerusalem

By Paul Gherkin

Israeli & Palestinian arguments claiming Jerusalem as their capital-Only 1 argument is compelling

Guest Blog

Jerusalem of Old - Jerusalem of New

By David Herman

A tribute to Jerusalem by its finest troubador, David Herman.

Felafel on Rye

If I Forget Thee, O Jerusalem

By Tzvi Fishman

If other pleasures exceed the joy we feel for Jerusalem, then something is wrong with our Judaism.

Felafel on Rye

The Torah’s Peace Plan

By Tzvi Fishman

There will be peace when we listen to G-d and do want he tells us to do – all for our very own good.

Guest Blog

Yom Yerushalayim: Chag Sameach

By Yehudit Tayar

We will celebrate and thank the L-rd for our blessings, determined to truly liberate our Holy sites

A Soldier's Mother

The Shame of Virginia

By Paula R. Stern

For the record, the grand total of Jewish grandmothers in Israel that have blown up ANYTHING: ZERO!

The Muqata

Meet: Dating App Verona: the 'Fun Way for Israelis and Palestinians to Connect' (and Intermarry)

By JoeSettler

I'm reminded of the sad story of Ofir Rahum, a young Israeli lured to his death via internet chat with a "Palestinian" terrorist he thought he was dating online.

FirstOneThrough

Cause and Effect: Making Gaza

By Paul Gherkin

According to polls Hamas, elected in 2006, would be reelected should elections ever be held again.

This Ongoing War

Gas, Poison, Kitchen Knives, Incitement

By Frimet and Arnold Roth

The targets: Ordinary unarmed Israeli civilians, preferably sleeping.

Shiloh Musings

G-d's Chosen Nation

By Batya Medad

Jewish survival, an incomprehensible miracle proves of G-d's love and desire for Jews ruling Israel

Shiloh Musings

Avigdor Lieberman's "Last Hurrah"

By Batya Medad

Lieberman may claim he's "Right" but if you check his history he's all over the ideological map

A Soldier's Mother

A Sense of Humor Gone Wrong

By Paula Stern

Josh Earnest told journalists not to expect a meeting between Obama & Bibi soon; That's OK with us!

Emes Ve-Emunah

Emes Ve-Emunah: Torah and Tolerance

By Harry Maryles

Kavod HaBriyos and the Halachic prohibition of homosexual sex: How do we honor both laws?

Shiloh Musings

"A Turkey can Eat From a Plate and Still be a Turkey" and ...

By Batya Medad

Fishman uses his talents in media, writing on religious & life-style topics & teaching Screenwriting

Felafel on Rye

You CAN Be a Mercaznik and Still Like the Stories of Rebbe Nachman

By Tzvi Fishman

Rav Kook often studied Rebbe Nachman's writings with guests during Suedat Shleeshi meal on Shabbat

FirstOneThrough

Look for Mom on Mother’s Day

By Paul Gherkin

Society’s demands for special recognition makes visiting Mom on Mother’s Day like “Where’s Waldo”

Emes Ve-Emunah

Orthodoxy - Then and Now

By Harry Maryles

The religious parties’ agenda is to undo the progress they saw as regress made in the last Keneset

Shiloh Musings

Just as I was Praying Out-loud to Restore Jewish Worship on The Temple Mount..

By Batya Medad

It's time for Jewish-Israeli Sovereignty in all of the Land of Israel!!

Guest Blog

The Blessing of Mutual support

By Yehudit Tayar

A son passing in our community is a loss to all its families; it's a loss felt by our nation

The Muqata

This Could Be a Great (and Stable) Coalition

By JoeSettler

The more the Left whines about this coalition, the more optimistic we all should be.

Shiloh Musings

Bibi's Newest Government-- Can it Last?

By Batya Medad

Bibi first gets the most difficult potential partners to sign, only then he signs his natural allies

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