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The Plagues, The Jews and COVID-19
The Plagues, The Jews and COVID-19- By Oliver J. Melnick - In the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic affecting the world in unprecedented ways, the Jewish people are again in the crosshair for several reasons. We are described as dying from the virus because we...
Change, shortages and substitutions
By Cliff Keller — During Israel’s ongoing coronavirus lockdown, a refreshing, cooperative spirit, albeit mandated by law, seems to have caught on in the Land. Despite our new restrictions, Israelis are permitted to eat, drink, walk their dogs and take (prescription)...
(Black and) Blue and White
By Cliff Keller — We have been misinformed. Recent events suggest that the world’s oldest pastime, if not profession, contrary to longstanding claims to the contrary, must surely be criticism. Criticism’s probable precedence over all other human pursuits makes perfect...
Israelis test their thorny natures against the inconvenience of lockdown
By Cliff Keller — Due to the worldwide outbreak of COVID-19, we in Israel are now, by law, “locked down,” a social condition during which everyone keeps his or her distance from others whenever it’s convenient.
Israel bears down to reckon with COVID-19
By Cliff Keller — The malls have closed in Israel. As of March 15, 2020 and recent regs passed to hinder the spread of COVID-19, better known as the coronavirus, so have all Israel’s gyms, public swimming pools, discos, bars, restaurants, movie theaters, heritage...
The Mystery of the Burial Caves of Israel
- By Chana B. - Magical and mysterious is an ideal description of the Galilee and Golan regions of Northern Israel, areas steeped in history and tradition. Intriguing structures, several crowned with blue domes that sprinkle the land. Research has determined that the...
Iran Alive Ministries – Bringing Iranian Muslims to Faith
By Susan Silver - At the time of Purim we naturally think of the ancient town of Shushan, which is located just outside the modern western Iranian city of Shush. According to Dr. Hormoz Shariat, Shush contains what both Jews and Muslims believe to be the tomb of the...
Twice Rescued – The Story of Holocaust Survivor Ernest Winter
As he witnessed his father’s ordinary wooden casket being lowered into its grave, young Ernest Winter’s little heart cried out in protest, “Surely my father is not dead like an old stone! There must be more to life than this!” On the way home from the funeral he saw a...
PURIM – Joy in the Midst a Miracle of Uncertainty
- By Cliff Keller - Was Qasem Soleimani’s recent death a “moment of liberation?” Purim is many things to many people and, like most Jewish holidays, replete with paradox. It is the “classic account of our people’s confrontation with brute anti-Semitism,” wrote the...
Sign me up for the Seder
Sign me up for the Seder- By Aaron Allsbrook - Pastor Lee marveled during the Seder at the collective memory of the Jewish people, the continuity of historical identity of the Jewish people, the “we were slaves in Egypt,” “our fathers,” and “the L-rd took us out...
Irreconcilable Differences
Irreconcilable DifferencesBy Cliff Keller — In its Proclamation of Independence, Israel promised itself and the world that it would adopt, by October 1, 1948, a written constitution with which to govern itself. It failed to do so and that failure weighs heavily upon...
Dead Before It Was Born
Dead Before It Was Born - By Cliff Keller - Rajab Abu Siriya, a writer for the Arabic language newspaper Al Ayyam based in Ramallah, Israel, did not think much of President Trump’s recent “Deal of the Century.” In an article for Al Ayyam entitled The Enemy’s Deal,...
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