Lava of Love for Eretz Yisrael

Lava of Love for Eretz Yisrael August 31, 2006   A few days my wife and I, together with our two youngest children, (aged 11 and 15) took a break from Hebron city life and drove up north. All the way up north. To Kiryat Shemona.   Actually, we had been planning on going north at the beginning of August. […]

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Israelis or Jews? by David Wilder

Israelis or Jews? August 24, 2006   IDF reservists are petitioning a demand for answers. Why weren’t they allowed to win? Why were the decision-makers indecisive? IDF officers have started confessing: “We are arrogant.”     Blame is flying every which way and finger-pointing is at its peak. Yet, the real point has yet to be addressed.   A few […]

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The Lessons of 2006

The Lessons of 2006 August 11, 2006   A number of years ago I authored an article titled, ‘The Lessons of 1929,’ a version of which was printed in the Jerusalem Post. The gist of the article was trust no one but yourself. Don’t place your security, the lives of your family, friends, and country in the hands of foreigners. […]

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Who’s the Fool?

Who´s the Fool? August 6, 2006 A number of people have approached me, asking why I’ve refrained from writing, expressing an opinion about the current situation in Israel. In truth, I’ve had trouble writing for the past year. Gush Katif threw me totally out of kilter. And my thoughts concerning many different sorts of ‘leaders’ are so severe that I’ve […]

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