The Return of Ran Gvili and the Impact on Israeli Society

It is hard to imagine the collective heave of relief felt by Israelis on Monday, January 26, 2026. Ran Gvili's body was dug from a mass grave in Gaza and quickly identified, partially because he still wore the police uniform he donned on October 7, 2023, when he was murdered and taken into Gaza. Those …

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Trump’s Foreign Policy Team: Good, Bad, or Indifferent?

Welcome back, friends! I am eternally grateful for President Trump’s support of Israel during his first term.  But, with the exception of allowing Israel to take care of business in Gaza and helping the Israelis take out Iran’s nuclear facilities, I’m a bit more concerned during his second term.  We touched on one concern yesterday: …

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What to Think of President Trump’s “Board of Peace”

President Trump is in Davos for the World Economic Forum to bolster US presence on the world stage and to make deals intended to put America first. Quite frankly, there appears to be a paradox of thought. What do I mean by that? Let's take a look at Trump's "Board of Peace," which he says …

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Minnesota and Gaza: Sharing the Same Playbook!

Hi friends! I was taking a nice long prayer walk on Saturday when prayers for God’s protection of law enforcement and military personnel were suddenly turned into a revelation I had not given thought to before.  Suddenly, I became keenly aware of current wiles of the enemy, and how he seldom changes tactics when they …

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