Author: David Rutman

Photo Credit: Jewish Press “The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn’t said.” – Peter Drucker Advertisement ‘); _avp.push({ tagid: article_top_ad_tagid, alias: ‘/’, type: ‘banner’, zid: ThisAdID, pid: 16, onscroll: 0 }); Nonverbal communication is the unspoken rules by which we interact socially with others. Facial expressions, gestures, postures, tone of voice, interpersonal […]

Photo Credit: pixabay Larry’s Letters Amer Zahr Adjunct Professor Advertisement ‘); _avp.push({ tagid: article_top_ad_tagid, alias: ‘/’, type: ‘banner’, zid: ThisAdID, pid: 16, onscroll: 0 }); University of Detroit Mercy School of Law Dear Professor Zahr, I can confirm your allegation that Israel performs experiments on jailed Palestinian prisoners. As an operating room nurse, I observed […]

Photo Credit: Shlomit Shavit via Israel Nature and Parks Authority Israeli Ya’el Hundreds of thousands of Israelis have been using the intermediary days of Sukkot (one more than in the diaspora) to tour the land, picnic and stare with awe at Ye’elim. The Ya’el (Capra) is a wild mountain goat which can be found in […]

Photo Credit: Hadas Parush/Flash90 The Schoener Farm pepper plantation in the Tzofar enclave, February 14, 2018. Senior officials have told Kan 11 News on Wednesday that it appears the Israeli agricultural activity in Tsofar Enclave would be prolonged by several months, as part of the negotiations between the governments of Israel and Jordan regarding the […]

Photo Credit: Air Force Senior Airman Dawn M. Weber Air Force Airman 1st Class Savannah DeHart constructs an inert bomb, Aug. 22, 2019 Vice President Mike Pence will visit Turkey Wednesday, to hold talks with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and top Turkish officials on “Operation Peace Spring” – the Turkish invasion of northeastern Syria, […]

Photo Credit: courtesy Rabbi Nataf Were we to be perfectly honest, many of us would admit that reading Kohelet can be quite tedious. It is long, circular and constantly leading to dead ends. When I learned it a few years ago, I remember getting excited by certain passages that seemed to be the breakthrough that […]

Photo Credit: Hamza-Twitter Gaza ambulance at scene of one of six attacks on Gaza ans Islamic Jihad vehicles Sunday morning. {Originally posted tpo the PMW website} A private American organization is to build a hospital at the northern end of the Gaza Strip. Israel has already admitted hospital equipment into the Strip. But the project […]