A Good Point About Shifting Blame
Over the past few weeks, Arab terrorists have launched a wave of bloody violence against Jewish Israelis unparalleled since the … Continue Reading
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Wigs, Firearms and History: Our Week in Wisdom
On The Wisdom Daily this week (Oct. 12-16), we wrote about the gun violence debate and our collective responsibility, the … Continue Reading
Civilians Under Attack in the Middle East
There have been recent attacks on Israeli citizens who are going about their lives, including a rash of stabbing assaults, … Continue Reading
Praying Into the Void for a Connection
A fascinating “missed connection” ad on Craigslist from a man seeking a woman he hasn’t seen in four decades got … Continue Reading
Reading President Obama and the Iran Deal, From the Bottom Up
Whether you support President Obama and the deal with Iran, oppose it, are genuinely uncertain about where you stand, or … Continue Reading
Judaism in America: It’s (Probably) the End of the World as We Know It
This post originally appeared on Patheos.com: We Jews, however we understand ourselves and our Jewishness, are more integrally linked to … Continue Reading
Can Peace Be Bought and Sold?
Just about everything wrong with American/Western diplomacy in the Middle East in general, and with Israeli-Palestinian diplomacy in particular, is … Continue Reading
Giving, Rebelling and Slowing Down: Our Week in Wisdom
On The Wisdom Daily this week (April 20-24), we took a look at what may finally be slowing the pace … Continue Reading
The Violent Reaction to Women of the Wall
From Odyssey Networks’ Faith on the Record series: Religious freedom is in the news again, as Israelis rebel against rules … Continue Reading
Israel Independence Day: Celebrating a Country Worth Loving
The celebration of Israel’s 67th birthday begins tonight and, like millions around the world, I proudly join in that celebration. … Continue Reading