The True Story Of The First Zionist
You ever wonder who the real first Zionist was? Ask different people you will get different answers. Such as Leon Pinsker-a, a late 19th century Zionist, Was the founder and leader […]
Historical Forces Behind the United General Assembly Resolution 181
Many may take for granted the historic passing of UN General Assembly Resolution 181. Many may not know of the pressures for and against this resolution that served as the […]
How Queen Esther Saved Israel Again
Monday night, March 6 begins the holiday of Purim. It’s a Jewish holiday that celebrates the victory of Jewish people led by Queen Esther over an ancient Persian king’s grand […]
How Walking With My Dad On The High Holidays Kept Me From Walking Away From My Faith
My Dad, of blessed memory, passed away just before Election Day in 2016. I think of him all the time, especially during the high holidays, because we walked to the […]
The Handshake: A Peace Deal That Never Was
It was supposed to be a harbinger of peace, but it never worked out that way. The entire thing was an Arafat ruse. The Palestinians killed the Oslo Accords before […]
Israel’s unity is our secret weapon
(JNS) “Where there is unity, there is always victory,” the famed Latin writer Publilius Syrus wrote. In much of the world, this statement would likely to be used by politicians […]
Tisha B’Av: The Day the Jews Didn’t Trust God
Wednesday, July 26, through Sunset, Thursday, July 27 is the Jewish fast day of Tisha B’ Av (literally the 9th of the Jewish month of Av). Since Moses led the […]
Let’s Create a Jewish Unity Holiday after Tisha B’Av
We need to add in a day of Jewish unity immediately following the day of Tisha B’Av. Tisha B’Av memorializes the days of woe for the Jewish people and our […]
The President Who Didn’t Get Credit for Creating a Strong Alliance with Israel
As U.S. Presidents go, he was one of the most supportive of Israel. He armed Israel after the Six-Day War and before the Yom Kippur War, allowing the Jewish state […]
All About Shavuot My Favorite Jewish Holiday
Beginning with the sunset on Thursday, May 25th, Jews worldwide will start to observe Shavuot, my favorite of all the Jewish holidays (more on that later). Shavuot commemorates that incredible day […]
