I’m a heartbroken Zionist. I support the move of the US Embassy to Jerusalem – the capital of the Jewish State. I support Israel’s right to defend herself.…
In my study group this week, we began a deep dive into Buddhism – comparing Buddhist teachings to the fundamental teachings of Judaism. Central to Buddhism are The Four…
I am filled with so many thoughts and emotions surrounding this week’s announcement by the President in which he formally recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. As a Jew…
On the Jewish calendar, we’ve entered “The Three Weeks” – traditionally a time to mourn the destruction of the First and Second Temples that stood in Jerusalem. The Three Weeks began…
Roger Waters is performing in Miami on June 13th at the American Airlines Arena. The co-founder of Pink Floyd is an avid supporter of the Boycott, Divest and…
As most of you know, I’m a strong supporter of Israel. It is because of this support that I’m so troubled by the actions of the Israeli government…
The Times of Israel reported the following this week: A Palestinian Authority official has donated tens of thousands of shekels to the Rambam Medical Center (in Haifa) after…
George Deek, a diplomat working at the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs As Israel turns 69 on Monday evening and celebrates Yom Ha’atzmaut (Israeli Independence Day), her population…
This week, the Jewish community continued to be rocked to its core by anti-Semitic acts, including more bomb threats called into Jewish institutions across the country and the…
As we continue to struggle with the myriad of political issues facing our nation, it’s important that we not overlook other challenges going on in the world…
It certainly promises to be a busy, complicated political year. Among the many issues that our nation will be focusing on will be the US-Israel relationship.