Reclaiming Our National Soul
The final struggle over the Land of Israel is not rooted in the physical. While it's true that Yishmael appears to be the violent opposing force to the yidden's ability to draw closure to the galus, exile...
A Just Society Must Reflect the Values of our Torah
While the Torah instructs Israel to aspire towards a “kingdom of priests and holy nation” (SHEMOT 19:6) in the Land of Israel, a just social order and stable economy are two crucial ingredients to fulfilling th...
ISRAEL AT 70 – MATURE AND PROSPEROUS
The ingredients for a bright future.
I am on my way to Israel to celebrate the 70th birthday of the Jewish state. Having experienced many of Israel’s birthdays before, when the country was noticeably less mat...
Israel’s Ruinous Right
Perhaps the gravest threat facing the nation today is the twin perils of a dangerous, delusional “Left” and an impotent, incompetent “Right”, unable to decisively and definitively discredit it.
The road to h...
Jordan, the Saudi Family, and the Return of Israel to the Temple Mount
Reports in Arab media suggest that the Saudi Arabian government has been directly involved in trying to calm tensions on the Temple Mount. In fact a delegation of Saudi officials were invited to see for themse...
Israel’s Precursor to Victory
Israel requires a massive strategic public diplomacy offensive to generate the freedom of action required for victory-oriented policy.
Wars usually end when failure causes one side to despair when that side ...
Redemption Requires Israel to Shed its Slave Mentality
“Pharaoh approached; the Children of Israel raised their eyes and behold! – Egypt was journeying after them, and they were very frightened; the Children of Israel cried out to HaShem. They said to Moshe, ‘Were ...
“It will be that when all of these things come upon you”
“It will be that when all of these things come upon you – the blessing and the curse that I have presented before you – then you will take it to your heart among all the nations where HaShem, your G-D, has disp...
A Pakistani Muslim’s Path to Zionism: An Interview With Noor Dahri
In our interview with Noor Dahri, an independent counter-terrorism researcher in London and an honorary member of the Zionist Federation in the UK, he explains how his search for truth led him to become a Pakis...
Parshat Vayeishev – From Darkness to Light
Our Sages explain human history to be characterized by the incessant struggle between good and evil. The Kadosh Barukh Hu places forces of darkness into our world as an essential ingredient to enable free will ...