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Truman, Trump and Trumah

In Efrat, Israel, live inspirational friends with whom Renee and I spent a few nights in 2015, and with whom we expect to spend a few more nights this summer, including a Shabbat.  The husband, born in Chicago, recently wrote … Continue reading

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The Muslim reaction to recognizing Jerusalem

“The Muslim reaction to recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s capital shows the true violent face of Islam. Buckle your seat belts. Mark Langfan writes in Arutz Sheva, that “We are repeatedly scolded for not agreeing to the opinion that “Islam is a … Continue reading

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Philosophical Questions

The old question about the tree falling in the forest and nobody being there to hear it was, I thought, a mind puzzle from India … like the question of the sound of one hand clapping. But it turns out … Continue reading

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Fogel’s Fathers Show Why Jews are Eternal

For English, turn on captions at the bottom of the Youtube screen. Two years have passed since one of the most horrific terrorist massacres ever: the barbaric and cold-blooded slaughter of five members of the Fogel family at Itamar, two … Continue reading

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Taking God’s Gift

Taking God’s Gift While just several years ago annexing Judea and Samaria seemed liked an implausible, unrealistic, or even taboo suggestion, today the concept of establishing Jewish sovereignty over all of the land from the River to the Sea has … Continue reading

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