The Masquerade is OverDecember 27, 1996This morning on the Kol Yisrael radio news, DefenseMinister Yitzhak Mordechai, speaking about the Hebronaccords, emphasized that he has ordered his subordinatesto insure that the Jewish residents of Hebron will notfeel any lessening of their security following`redeployment.’ A few weeks ago Mordechai took a walkingtour from Beit Hadassah to the Avraham Avinuneighborhood. As he inspected […]
Read moreResponsibility December 13, 1996 Yesterday’s double funeral of Ita and Ephraim Tzur at Beit El was as heart wrenching as can be imagined. It is almost impossible to express in words the emotions felt here when hearing such horrible news. All I know is that the identical sensation experienced too many times in the past, a sensation that I try […]
Read moreThe Eighth CandleDecember 11, 1996Hanukka, 5757To The Honorable Prime MinisterMr. Benyamin NetanyahuJerusalem, IsraelDear Mr. Prime Minister, Tonight I was driving home with my parents and my sisters, to light Hanukka candles. Candle-lighting in Beit El is a very special experience. Tonight, the seventh night of Hanukka, we were looking forward to the special event. Hanukka is such a special holiday, […]
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