The world is shocked at the horrific burning of Jordanian pilot Lt. Muaz Al-Kaseasbeh. Shocked. Again. This is not the first time Islamists burned someone alive. This is not the first time Islamists have killed other Muslims in this horrific manner. Just a few months ago over 140 people, most of them children, were murdered in … More Healing the believers’ chests
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
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…
What is Christmas about? I’m Jewish, why should I care about Christmas? I care because the “spirit of Christmas” is something that can be universally understood and is desired by most people. Most, not all. Those of us who pay attention to reality punching us in the face realize that not all truly desire peace. … More Peace on earth and good will towards man.
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
Last night we began the Hanukah celebration. Hanukah commemorates one instance out of many throughout Jewish history where, against overwhelming odds, the Jewish people survived and triumphed. This is our miracle. Again and again, against all odds, all logic and despite the silence of the “good” majority – the Jewish nation survives. Modern times are … More A Great Miracle Happened HERE
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
There is a new trend in Europe. Parliaments in various European countries are holding “symbolic votes” to “recognize the State of Palestine.” These votes are symbolic in that they don’t have the power to create a Palestinian State. There is no State called “Palestine” and historically there is no such thing as “Palestinian People.” The … More Feeding the crocodile…
A new Chief of Staff was chosen to lead the IDF, the Israeli Defense Forces. Gadi Eizenkot, promoted to one of the most important positions in Israel, responsible the safety of all Israelis and the protection of the country from threats within and without, could not talk to the media. Some formalities needed to be … More He’s such a nice boy…
We live in a sick sick world. The things happening today are so awful it’s difficult to find the words… How can any one person change things? Make things better? This video shows one powerful way the world can be changed – one person at a time. Daddies of the world, pay attention, this is … More Changing the world, one person at a time…
Inspiration from Zion: This is a Love Story 