Israel Stands Alone

As I look at world events today, I am more and more convinced that Israel stands alone today.  The Middle East certainly doesn't stand with them.  Russia doesn't stand with them.  Europe doesn't stand with them.  The US doesn't stand with them. Of course arguments can be made, but I think it is safe to …

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An Encore Delight amidst World Tragedy

Okay, I admit it...I find it difficult to pass up opportunities to take in a "little bit of Israel" when the opportunity presents itself!  Following last Tuesday night's wonderful presentation of Tzofim (Israel Scouts - see the report here), I invited friends to attend another performance tonight.  Something came up at the last moment and …

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Tel Aviv and Orlando: The Latest Scenes of Terrorism

As I'm sure you were, I was disgusted by news of two terrorist acts that took innocent human lives last week. On Wednesday June 8, two jihadists opened fire and killed four Jews in a Tel Aviv market.  The two were 21-year-old cousins from the Palestinian-controlled West Bank.  The cowardly terrorists disguised themselves as Hasidic …

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A Word Aptly Spoken: Why Neither Iran nor Other Terrorists will Survive

History teaches a very clear lesson: those who come against and curse Israel simply do not survive.  Think about: The ancient Amorites, Canaanites, Jebusites...and all the other "ites!"  Where are they today?  Extinct. How about the Assyrians and Babylonians who took Israel captive and exiled the Jewish people? Remember Haman...the guy who planned to wipe …

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