Why I am AGAINST the Iron Dome
November 14, 2019
Life in Israel, last week, was full of pressure and tension. According to news reports “over 400 rockets were fired into Israel” and if not
You Let Them Vote? So Let Them Win!
September 23, 2019
Everybody in Israel is going crazy over the recent elections. Yes, the voting part is over… but who won? I realize that in most countries,
Where Are They Going To Go?
July 12, 2018
Every time anyone speaks about moving Arabs out of Eretz Yisrael, the first question is always the same: “But where are they going to go?”
The Five Words I Hate
January 30, 2018
I realize the importance of being politically correct but we must be careful, that while following the rules, we still manage to be true to
It’s Been 50 Years – End the Occupation!
May 14, 2017
How long can people occupy a land? How long can innocent civilians live under difficult conditions? How much blood must be shed until we realize
Learning about Arabs from a Lifeguard
June 8, 2016
I would imagine that in most parts of the world, if you want to know what is happening, you need to read the newspapers and
Something to Learn from the Enemy
May 14, 2016
Last week, Israel held its annual “Israel Prize” ceremony. It is a very emotional ceremony with prizes awarded to distinguished individuals in all fields. I
Be Afraid of Your Brother
November 23, 2015
As you know, the Torah does not add any unnecessary words. Simply put, if something is in the Torah, it is there for a reason!
A Conversation with a Leftist
November 12, 2015
I had a room in my house painted recently by a very nice guy from Ohr Yehuda, a town located close to Bar Ilan University.
Time for Solutions, not Band-Aids
November 3, 2015
The #1 question I receive – several times a day – is this; “Shmuel, what can we do to solve the problem of Arab terror
Don’t Call Them Terrorists
October 18, 2015
A media war against Israel has begun. I call it “joining in the fun” and it has become rather routine for MSNBC, CNN, the NY
The Volcano That Is Waiting To Erupt
October 28, 2014
I have said it many times and written it even more, and sadly, my prediction is coming true. A deadly volcano is about to erupt
The Hospital That Doesn’t Exist
October 20, 2014
A major story is currently being reported in all Israeli newspapers. It is about a father of 13 children whose daughter was just treated by
No Deal with the Devil – EVER!
August 10, 2013
This week marked the beginning of, yet another, prisoner release in Israel. No, I am not referring to Jewish prisoners who have served most of
What Jewish History Taught Me
June 28, 2013
I never understood Jewish history. The more I read, the less I grasped. I simply could not fathom how Jews – millions of my brothers
One Mosquito Defeats Three Girls
May 1, 2013
My three daughter’s (ages 14, 17 and 24) share a bedroom and last Shabbat, I went into their room to wake them up for shul.
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