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Attack the BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation is as responsible as anyone for the international perception that Israel killed seven members of an Arab family who were out picnicking on a Gaza Strip beach last Friday.
BBC journalists “covering” the story lied through their teeth, parroting “Palestinian” claims that IDF artillery shells had rained down on the site in [...]

Just because you’re Jews

As I walk the streets of Jerusalem and watch Israelis passing by on foot or behind the windows of their cars, I muse:
“You Jews are an endangered species.”
“I wonder what it is like to be one of you, to be born into a nation that has been targeted for centuries, for millennia, for no other [...]

Moonlight over Gethsemane

PASSOVER, APRIL 12, 2006, 23h00: Tonight we traced the steps of Jesus.
 
Earlier we had held our first family Seder (after previously accepting invitations to friends’ homes.) My wife, Franny, spent the last two days cleaning our apartment even more thoroughly than usual, and preparing a special meal. A young Jewish student from England was our [...]

The apple of His eye

Beware Church, if God had one cornea transplant, He can have another

Thus says the LORD, Who gives the sun for a light by day, the ordinances of the moon and the stars for a light by night, Who disturbs the sea, and its waves roar (The LORD of hosts is His name): “If those ordinances [...]

“Hear it, and declare it!”

“Hear the word of the LORD, O nations, and declare it in the isles afar off, and say,
‘He who scattered Israel will gather him, and keep him as a shepherd does his flock.’”
(Jeremiah 31:10)

“I have set watchmen on your walls, O Jerusalem; they shall never hold their peace day or night. You who make mention [...]