Israeli Orthodox Rabbi Ezra Sheinberg, until recently head of a yeshiva and other institutions in Tzfat and...
orthodox judaism
Seattle’s Mayor Ed Murray, one of the first “out” gay mayor’s of a major American city, has...
There are Israeli reports that the new IDF chief of staff, Gadi Eisenkrot, has sacked a senior...
An Israeli journalist writing for the Adelson-owned, Makor Rishon/NRG, devised an Israeli version of Charlie Hebdo to...
In the past, I’ve posted about the competition between two senior Shin Bet officers to become the...
I’ve recounted in several posts here, the exploits of IDF Col. Ofer Winter, commander of the Givati...
Satire from today’s Haaretz concerning the Commander of the Givati Brigade, Col. Ofer Winter. Note which command...
The Gaza War, which began in blood, has turned into a gothic horror story. Faced with a...
Every day the war continues, Israel seems to find ever more inventive ways to kill Palestinians. Just...
There is much talk in the media about the heinous acts of hate and violence against Palestinians...
I was struck by this Haaretz headline, which noted that a half-million Haredim had barricaded Jerusalem shut...
Generally, I try to write about the big issues, major trends in Israeli national society and security. ...
