Category: Israel

Photo Credit: gpo United States Vice President Joe Biden at a joint press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (not seen) at the Prime Minister’s Office in Jerusalem, on March 9, 2016, during Biden’s official visit to Israel and the Palestinian Authority. {Originally posted to the Emet m’Tsiyon website} Senator Joe Biden –a Democrat– […]

Photo Credit: flickr With Yom Kippur just a few hours away, many people have requested that I write a special article in honor of the awesome day that is approaching. On Yom Kippur – and every other day throughout the year – we as individuals and us as a nation must connect to our Jewish […]

Photo Credit: courtesy The author’s grandson, Gilad with Tallis and Shofar {Originally posted to the Elder of Ziyon website} Fixing Relationships It is a new year, and as such, we are filled with good intentions, even as we inch closer to atonement. We want to do better, but we also want to look back and […]

Photo Credit: Netanyahu’s Facebook page Netanyahu with ‘boring’ fan PM Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, a day before Yom Kippur, begged the forgiveness of Orna Peretz, the resident of the northern town of Kiryat Shmona whom he called “boring” during his visit to that city a year ago. Advertisement ‘); _avp.push({ tagid: article_top_ad_tagid, alias: ‘/’, type: […]

Photo Credit: YouTube Screenshot (SANA) The Turkish army is targeting Tell Tawil in western al-Hasaka in northeastern Syria. The Syrian government official news agency SANA has reported overnight that the Turkish army is targeting Tell Tawil in western al-Hasaka in northeastern Syria, where the Syrian Democratic Forces, a coalition of Kurdish, Arab, and Assyrian/Syriac militias […]

Photo Credit: United Nations Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas addresses the United Nations General Assembly in 2017 {Originally posted to the JNS website} lopezIt was only eight years ago that supporters of Israel were trembling at the possibility that support for the Jewish state would soon be washed away by a “diplomatic tsunami” that would […]

Photo Credit: Sara Chana Silverstein Sara Chana Silverstein What are some of the best things to eat before a fast, and after? Also, hear about what keeps you younger, helps you sleep better, and eases stress in your body, including getting over jet lag and balancing your body’s chemistry. Sara Chana Silverstein, a Master Herbalist, […]

Photo Credit: Shannon Nuszen It’s after elections, but there is STILL no NEW government, only an interim government. What does this mean? Will Netanyahu continue as Prime Minister? Will there be a ‘rotational’ government with the Blue & White? Or will we be forced to go to a THIRD election in the span of one […]

Photo Credit: pixabay If you’ve ever played the game of hide and seek, you know that those who hide actually want to be found. The same is with G-d, He is hiding because He wants us to find Him! On today’s episode of leap of faith, Penina speaks with Mike Mintz, who shares how his […]

Photo Credit: courtesy, Dr. Linda Zollschan Dr. Linda Zollschan Independent historian Dr. Linda Zollschan has authored a blockbuster article challenging the definition – until this point, accepted by all historians in the field — of an inscription on a gold coin issued by Rome at the conclusion of Vespasian’s war against the Jews of Judaea. […]