By Contributing Author Technology has changed our everyday lives, and this is perhaps the most obvious statement one can start an article with. Just to be clear, here we’re actually talking of computer technology, particularly technology tied to the internet and its widespread use. Every single one of us is able to observe how the […]
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Photo Credit: Jewish Press It wasn’t a miracle. Rav Chaim Shmuelevitz emphasized again and again when he taught this parshah that Yaakov moving the massive stone from the well was not a miracle. Yet, it was not a matter of physical strength either. It was a matter of heart and faith. Advertisement ‘); _avp.push({ tagid: […]
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Israel’s three elections within 12 months are solely in the service of one man, in order to construct a coalition that would provide him with immunity from justice, and our elected leaders obediently carried out his wishes We are not having a bad dream and we will not soon wake up and find ourselves living […]
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Photo Credit: Jewish Press Chassidim have celebrated the 19th of Kislev (“Yud Tes Kislev”) ever since the Alter Rebbe (1745-1812) – author of Shulchan Aruch HaRav and Tanya – was released from czarist imprisonment on that date in 1798. It gained even greater significance, however, when 103 years later his great-great-grandson, the Rebbe Rashab (1860-1920), […]
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Photo Credit: Free image from pexels.com Krispy Kreme store in London. Back in March, the German newspaper Bild reported that the Reimann family which owns Krispy Kreme Doughnuts and Panera Bread, supported Hitler during the war and used Russian and French slave laborers. The tabloid’s four-page report resulted in a statement from the Reimanns that […]
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Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party wins UK election The Great Conservative Party victory in Britain led by Boris Johnson, and especially the defeat of the Labor party led by Jeremy Corbyn, who is considered a strong critic of Israel and a definite pro-Palestinian, drew joyous reactions on Friday in the Israeli political system. Foreign Minister Israel […]
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What Does Impeachment Mean and How Does it Work? By Contributing Author Right now, millions of people in the U.S. and around the world are glued to their screens watching the Trump impeachment hearings taking place in Washington, D.C. Now, it is not the purpose of this article to advocate for the merits or […]
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Photo Credit: Noam Revkin Fenton/Flash90 Likud leader Netanyahu believes the Ethiopian community would yield him 2 new seats in March. A News 12 survey conducted by Mano Geva’s Midgam Institute in collaboration with iPanel, shows the two rival blocs in Israeli politics remaining almost identical to where they were after the September elections, and suggests […]
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[embedded content] Early Friday morning, Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn announced that he is standing down, following his humiliating defeat: with 596 out 650 districts reporting, Labour lost at least 54 seats in Parliament in Thursday’s elections. The Conservative party, led by PM Boris Johnson, has established its biggest majority in decades. These could be the […]
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Photo Credit: Screenshot Netanyahu and Merkel {Originally posted to the Gatestone Institute website} The European Union has, over the years, become increasingly hostile towards Israel. That attitude was confirmed in early November when the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled that food products made in the so-called settlements of East Jerusalem, the West […]
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