Breaking News: Netanyahu’s “Crushing Victory”

Wow...what a difference a day makes!  Going into the elections, Netanyahu's Likud party was thought (by pre-election polls) to be on the ropes in their race against Zionist Union.  Polls just prior to Tuesday's election had ZU leading Likud by at least 4 seats (a significant advantage). As exit polls began to be released after …

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What the West Does Not Understand

In his speech before the American Israel Public Affairs Conference (AIPAC) on Monday, Benjamin Netanyahu (Prime Minister of Israel) extolled the strong, long-standing relationship between Israel and the US.  He also made a point of indicating his respect for President Obama and the office of the President.  But he also made a very important statement: …

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Hang on for the Ride of Your Life!

Several years ago, good friends of mine talked me into riding a rollercoaster.  I’m not much of a rollercoaster fan, so was very resistant to the idea.  Therefore, before “the big one,” they insisted that I ride "the small one" that only dropped me about 100 feet at somewhere around 50 mph.  After surviving that …

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Some in Congress Stand with Israel…Pray for Others to do the Same!

Good news today...there are some members of Congress who stand with Israel!  Despite presidential and Democratic resistance, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will address a joint session of Congress next Tuesday. Over the past several weeks since the invitation was extended, many Democratic Congressmen have announced plans to skip Netanyahu's speech.  According to The Hill, …

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