BY EARL COX, ISRAEL ALWAYS— Do those who continually attempt to bully and threaten Israel ever rest? One thing is for certain, it will never work. Israel’s only desire is to live in peace on the land that rightly belongs to them; land given to them in an eternal covenant by God Himself and land…
By MICHAEL FREUND, JPOST— It was April 24, 1864, at the height of the American Civil War, and in between his duties as an infantryman, young Isaac J. Levy sat down in camp on one of the intermediate days of Passover to write a short letter to his sister back home. Levy, who served in…
Torah: Exodus 33:12 –34:26 “Vayomer Moshe” ( And Moses said …) Haftorah: Ezekiel 36:37 — 37:14 New Testament: I Corinthians 5:6 — 8 Gospel: Mark 16:1 — 8 “Casheahver Shabbat” (When the Sabbath had past …)
By JONATHAN TOBIN— Jewish left-wingers are cheering President Obama’s Jerusalem speech in which he once again made the case for a two-state solution. Some are hoping that this will mean a renewed campaign of U.S. pressure on the Netanyahu government. With a new secretary of state in John Kerry who may well be foolish enough…
The Maccabeats are an all-male a cappella based out of Yeshiva University noted for their Jewish holiday versions of popular songs. They have produced popular Purim, Sukkot, Rosh Hashanah, and Hanukkah songs. This, however, is their very first Passover song!
By ISRAEL HAYOM— On the second day of a Mideast tour, U.S. President Barack Obama was set to emphasize the importance of reaching an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal, a message underscored Thursday when Palestinian terrorists in the Gaza Strip launched rockets into southern Israel. On Wednesday, Obama reaffirmed the unwavering U.S. commitment to Israel’s security and…
By JOSEPH PUDER– Last week Jerusalem witnessed the convergence of 80 Christian leaders from 20 countries and five continents. They came to Israel to express their solidarity with the Jewish state and its Jewish people. The occasion was the fourth bi-annual leadership forum of Christians for Israel; a non-denominational Christian organization that was established in…
By KOINONIA HOUSE— As reported in The Jewish Press on March 14, 2013, there is a new call for something previously unthinkable. Sinem Tezyapar, a Muslim TV producer in Turkey, has called for the rebuilding of the “Prophet Solomon’s” Temple. She assures her fellow Muslims that they need not be nervous because: “There is a…
BY the ISRAELI EMBASSY— President Obama’s visit to Israel reaffirms the deep and multifaceted relations between Israel and the United States. These relations are rooted in shared values and common interest. The State and people of Israel know America will always have Israel’s back when it comes to Israel’s security. Together, our two nations are…
By RON JAGER— Obama’s predilection for moral grandstanding and condescension is well known. Obama’s first term was purposely less sympathetic to Israel than any other Presidency since the days of Jimmy Carter, the one personally responsible for letting the Islamic genie out of the bottle, enabling Ayatollah Khomeini to take over Iran and unleash the…