Quote of the week
“The arc of the moral universe is long but it bends toward justice.” Martin Luther King Jr.
“The arc of the moral universe is long but it bends toward justice.” Martin Luther King Jr.
By: Prof. Paul Eidelberg— Introduction In The Dream Palace of the Arabs, the renowned Lebanese-born scholar, Fouad Ajami of Johns Hopkins University, portrays the thoughts of the most prominent of literati of the Arab-Islamic world who sorrowfully behold the “death of Arab civilization.” He himself writes that “Arab society had run through most of its myths,…
By: Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu, Israpundit— Syrian rebels, the Islamic State (ISIS) and the Assad regime, and today that means Russia, now have another reason to capture the Golan Heights – oil. Drilling that began more than a year ago has exposed a huge find of billions of barrels of oil, but it is too early to…
By: Fred Maroun, Times of Israel— I have long resisted saying this, but the ongoing Arab violence in Jerusalem has pushed Arab idiocy beyond my capacity for tolerance. I now need to say it and to say it publicly: I am embarrassed to be an Arab. From the start, we have refused to accept the…
Torah: Genesis 1:1 – 6:8, “Beresheet” (In the beginning …) Haftorah: Isaiah 42:5 – 43:11 New Testament: Colossians 1:15 – 17 Gospel: John 1:1 – 14, “Beresheet” (In the beginning … )
By: Elliott Abrams, Council on Foreign Nations— When Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke to the U.N. General Assembly this week, neither U.S. Secretary of State Kerry nor even U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Samantha Power were present. Why not? The State Department has said Kerry was involved in some kind of conference call or video…
By: Adam Eliyahu Berkowitz, Breaking Israel News— An important Hassidic rabbinical leader recently offered a surprising Biblical interpretation of the War of Gog and Magog. At the festive meal that concluded the holiday of Simchat Torah earlier this week, Rabbi Sholom Berger, also know as the Mishkolitz Rebbe, spoke about the imminent arrival of the…
By: Caroline Glick, JPOST— All the Palestinian terrorist attacks that have been carried out in recent weeks share one common feature. All the terrorists believe that by attacking Jews they are protecting the Temple Mount from destruction. And why shouldn’t they believe this obscenity? Everywhere they go, every time they turn on their televisions, read…
By Eli E. Hertz, Myths and Facts— Incitement is the new uncontrollable, affordable and elusive weapon of mass destruction. Its brand of terrorism constitutes a major strategic threat to the foundation of the free world. First Step Towards Eradicating Terrorism – Zero Tolerance for Incitement The Muslim-Arab world fans the flames of hatred and violence…
By: Raphael Poch, Breaking Israel News— In an anti-Christian incident which has largely gone unnoticed, the St. Charbel (Maar Charbel) Monastery in Bethlehem was attacked and burned down on September 26th. The monastery is located in the Wadi Maali neighborhood of the city where King David was born and is the reputed birthplace of Jesus.…