Prime Minister Netanyahu needs to give his speech on Iran

Please listen to this Senator Marco Rubio explain why Prime Minister Netanyahu needs to give his speech on Iran. Please tell your friends. Americans – please tell your representatives you expect them to attend Prime Minister Netanyahu’s speech on Tuesday. The people of Israel need to see them there! The people of Israel need to … More Prime Minister Netanyahu needs to give his speech on Iran

Rocks Kill

“Throwing rocks” sounds fairly innocuous. The international media seems to love showing images of young Arabs throwing rocks, especially if the images can be contrasted with IDF soldiers. No one seems to notice that while the rocks are being thrown, the soldiers who have guns – are not using them. The asymmetry is there, but … More Rocks Kill

Je Suis Kafir

It has become fashionable to announce “Je Suis Charlie.” It’s a hashtag on Twitter, it’s on tv, it’s a worldwide campaign… even Hollywood celebrities are sporting the slogan identifying with the slaughtered Charlie Hebdo satirists in France. The “Je Suis Charlie” campaign began as something good and right, honoring the victims of terrorism and restating … More Je Suis Kafir

Save one life and it is as if you have saved the world…

This Jewish belief drives Israeli medical corps to disaster zones around the world – not because the Jewish State of Israel has political interests in that country, not because someone forced Israel to help or even expected it – tiny Israel sends the best available to people we have no connection with, simply because the … More Save one life and it is as if you have saved the world…

Freedom fighters

When words are twisted meaning becomes warped. The straightforward and obvious suddenly takes on a new meaning, transforming in to something far from the original intent. Changing words and definitions changes reality. Once the term “freedom fighters” meant people who fight for freedom. Now, somehow this  term has become synonymous with terrorists i.e. people using … More Freedom fighters

Honoring our wounded warriors: a message of inspiration from Ziv Shilon

The following is an inspiring post written, in Hebrew, by Ziv Shilon on his Facebook wall that I have taken the liberty to translate. I have heard so often people around the world say “there are no role models these days,” “there is no one to look up to, to emulate.” These people are sadly … More Honoring our wounded warriors: a message of inspiration from Ziv Shilon