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B.H   12 Shvat 5772     5 February 2012
Opinions
High Court remains the elite stronghold חזית בניין בית המשפט העליון בירושלים
Dorit Beinish won again and taught a number of politicians a thing or two. The four representatives of the right were able to appoint only one judge‚ while Beinish could appoint
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A Right – Wing Candidate for Yerushalayim אריה קינג יו"ר הקרן לאדמות ישראל
Nir Barkat lied to the people of Israel when he presented himself as someone who will protect united Yerushalayim. A few weeks ago Barkat called to divide Yerushalayim. Aryeh King‚ one of the greatest activists for maintaining the unity of Yerushalayim‚ calls for an alternative to the mayor of Yerushalayim.
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If the Earlier Sages Were Like Humans‚ We Are Like Donkeys הרב דוד מאיר דרוקמן רב העיר קריית-מוצקין
Our Sages stated in the Talmud: 'If the earlier Sages were like angels‚ we are like human beings‚ and if they are like humans‚ then we are like donkeys.' Meaning: if you know that the earlier Sages were like angels‚ it is a sign that you are a human being (mentsch). However‚ if you view the first Rabbis as
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Quotable Quotes "Kibbutzim are also Settlements" ארגון השמאל "זוכרות" של איתן ברונשטיין
Eitan Bronstein‚ of the Leftist "Zochrot" organization‚ reminds the Shomer HaTzair kibbutznikim that they are "occupiers and settlers" who chased out Arabs‚ dispossessed them from their lands and settled in their homes.
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On the Agenda Shai Gefen Unity NOW! שי גפן‚ מנכ"ל תנועת "ארץ ישראל שלנו"
Recent events compel us to unite and rule for real. The country has changed beyond all recognition Opposite the shock waves of the secular media‚ and provocations that it initiates and invents‚ there is only one solution. - a great united religious front. The fear of the media is understood
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We're All in One Boat - Itamar Ben Gvir איתמר בן גביר – משפטן
The left hates the Orthodox as much as it hates the settlers‚ as much as it hates all those who believe there should be a Jewish state here. The "War of the Sons of Light against the Sons of Darkness" - they call it there.
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Deputy Knesset Speaker MK Ofir Akunis‚ in a special interview to 'Our Land of Israel ' אופיר אוקוניס
'I am determined to stop the subversion of leftist organizations" Deputy Knesset Speaker MK Ofir Akunis (Likud)‚ introduced the bill to ban the far left organizations from receiving funds from foreign countries for subversive activities‚ explains: "I am determined to stop the subversion of leftist organizations."
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Reacting to Chutzpah with Chutzpah הרב דוד מאיר דרוקמן רב העיר קרית מוצקין
Many times I receive a warning "nu‚ nu nu" that I must hold my tongue and not criticize the government establishment. And why is that? "Because you're a Rabbi receiving your salary from the state". Beautiful.
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Arab Spring Proved the Right is Right הרב יוסף מנדלביץ'‚ אסיר ציון
We all know of our short history‚ and especially those who arrived from the FSU‚ that not every revolution brings improvements and progress‚ as the Bolshevik Revolution. That includes what is happening in the Arab world in the last year.
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The Year: 5772. The Sign Reads: No Entrance to Jews הרב דוד מאיר דרוקמן רב העיר קריית-מוצקין
Decades after the Holocaust has ended‚ there is one place where Jews are not allowed to enter. German referred to it as Juden Rein – bereft of Jews. This‚ however‚ is different. Here the sign isn't in German.
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A Ticking Bomb ח"כ ד"ר מיכאל בן ארי
Our greatest minds are occupied with the Iranian nuclear bomb issue. The Mossad and its various branches is following the bomb's progress‚ and there are hushed whispers that now and then it causes some delays and disruptions in the procedures‚ at times risking the lives of its operatives‚ costing huge sums. The Ministry of
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War by Commandment הרב מאיר כהנא הי"ד
"Our Prime Minister and the Hellenist Leftists have made an alliance with this ignoramus and hundreds of his ilk. They are intent on destroying true Judaism‚ divest it of its exclusive authority‚ and establish the character and identification of the Jewish Nation.
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9500 Days in an American Prison - Until When? הציפייה לשחרורו של יהונתן פולארד
Great injustice and unusual‚ terrible torture and shame: our brother Yonatan ben Malka Pollard is languishing for over a quarter of a century in prison - 26 years! U.S. officials have already admitted to being mistaken about him‚
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From the Lowest Depths to the Greatest Heights
In a speech to the nation President Moshe Katsav shook a threatening finger and called for residents to leave their homes in Gush Katif. So he himself had to leave his home. From the greatest heights- the presidency – to the lowest level of the prison - where he will be able to do some soul-sear
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After more than six years‚ the deportees stolen mezuzahs were returned
Eliezer Orbach‚ who served for 18 years as secretary of the religious council in Gush Katif‚ is unnerved since the IDF returned thousands of mezuzos ripped off Gush Katif settlers' homes six years ago. In an interview with 'Our Land of Israel'‚ he says poignantly‚" The whole thing took us back to the time
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The Jerusalem Underground גרשון מסיקה יו"ר המועצה האזורית שומרון
Menachem Zivotovsky‚ born in Yerushalayim to parents who are USA citizens‚ petitioned the US government‚along with his parents to the Supreme Court‚ to instruct the State Department to write Jerusalem‚ Israel‚ as his place of birth. It is common knowledge that the State Department‚ as opposed to the Senate
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It Could Be Worse הרב דוד מאיר דרוקמן רב העיר קריית-מוצקין
How was a religious Jew viewed in Soviet Russia? “The entire country was in a panic. In the newspapers and the labor meetings the call went out to be on alert for ‘terrorists’ and enemies of the people that crawl around every place. “ (A.A. Gershuni‚ Jews and Judaism in the Soviet Union).
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Lapid Opposed to Shalit תמונות הנרצחים ממחבלים ששוחררו
Lapid revealed that a public relations firm arranged a meeting between himself and Noam Shalit‚ who asked what he can do for Shalit. Lapid replied that there is a "bad" side to this story‚ and that is the Chamas. Therefore‚ the only help he can offer is fair reporting about what is going on. Lapid knew that other
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The Shalit Prisoner Exchange קורי עכביש
Even those who felt that the Shalit prisoner exchange was imperative‚ shuddered when t read the list of murderers to be released‚ and the crimes they committed.
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Quotable Quotes - Bibi on the Shalit Swap: I Submitted to Terror Shamefully מקום תחת השמש
In 1995 Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu wrote in his book "A Place Under the Sun" that the release of terrorists is a "mistake that Israeli government repeats time and again."
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