The Traffic Jam That Saved Eretz Yisrael

The Traffic Jam That Saved Eretz Yisrael April 28, 2004 Yesterday morning we left Hebron at about 10:30. The car was full – my wife, daughter and her two small children. The others were on one of the two Hebron buses. The destination: Gush Katif.  THE referendum is scheduled for next week – Sunday, May 2. Ariel Sharon is worried. […]

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The Return of Weimar

The Return of Weimar April 19, 2004 Annually Israel marks the Shoah, the Holocaust, mourning six to seven million Jews, slaughtered by the Nazis during World War Two. The date chosen for Yom HaShoah, or Holocaust Memorial Day, is quite significant, coming a week after Passover, the holiday commemorating the birth of the Jewish people, and a week before Yom […]

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Profiles in Courage or Profiles in Cowardice?

Profiles in Courage or Profiles in Cowardice? April 13, 2004 On December 8, 1941, U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt referred to the previous day, when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, as “a date which will live in infamy.” It was on that day that the United States of America came under direct enemy attack, thereby endangering the future of that country. […]

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