Tears of anger and tears of mourning

Succot, October 19, 2005   When I received information about the shooting at the Gush Etzion junction last week, my first thought was, ‘where is my daughter?’ Ophira was in Jerusalem and frequently comes home to Hebron, ‘tramping’ or hitching in Americanese, from the Gush Etzion intersection. I tried calling her cell phone, but she didn’t answer. I tried a […]

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No Forgiveness, No Pardon, No Atonement?

HomeErev Yom KippurOctober 12, 2005Erev Yom Kippur. There’s a flyer floating around titled, “No Forgiveness, No Pardon, No Atonement.” Someone wrote to me asking, ” I’m confused, I’m sitting in Jerusalem, and everywhere I go, people are talking about slichot, penitence, humility… and yet there are these messages saying Lo N’Shlach.. we won’t forgive — have we changed Jewish theology? […]

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On behalf of the Jewish Community of Hebron/The Hebron Fund, we wish all our friends and supporters a happy, healthy New Year*******************************************************The Hebron Gift Shop – http://www.gifts.hebron.com/You can still Help Gush Katif: www.katifund.org http://shop.katif.net (see below)Hebron/Arutz 7 Commentary The Winners and the Losersby David WilderThe Jewish Community of HebronErev Rosh HaShanaOctober 3, 2005 It certainly has been a momentous year. […]

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