Lately, Israelis have gone to the polls about as often as they visit their dentists, but their participation in elections have caused more anxiety. Come November we’ll do it again, and the political maneuvering that has already begun is, as always, laden with drama....
The recent Supreme Court rulings favoring faith-based morality and ethics are cause for great celebration but not for assuming the battle is over. One of first great moral wins announced by the Court was the decades long battle for reversal of the Roe v. Wade federal...
The High Holidays are upon us, and what better opportunity to be a witness for Messiah? During this time, especially at Yom Kippur, most Jewish people worldwide attend synagogue services. In the United States, most synagogues fundraise by the sale of tickets to attend...
Rene Annette Wallace was born to an agnostic single mother who was also a women’s rights advocate. Rene had no knowledge of G-d or spiritual things, and at the age of eight years old, she was invited to church by her babysitter. Even at a young age, Rene understood...
A toothless old Berber sits in the shade of a small tree at the edge of Agouim, a tiny village 45 miles south of Marrakesh, and speaks of a singular morning in 1948 when he, as a child, helped his Jewish neighbors abandon their homes in Morocco for Israel. “I helped...
In the blazing heat of summer, when the land is parched and dry in Israel and throughout the Western world, an intense period of mourning begins for observant Jews. For three weeks, beginning on the Hebrew date 17 Tammuz, (which falls on Sunday, July 17, 2022), until...
