Shachar
How Israel’s Enemies Are Shrinking Jewish State
Dateline Jerusalem -- Where is Israel? What happened to it? These might seem strange questions. Considering what is happening in the world today, however,...
Secular Jews Who Believe the Opposite of Chanukah Message
Dateline Jerusalem -- On Saturday night, Jews throughout the world will be celebrating the first of eight nights of Chanukah, the perfect holiday to represent the age-old...
Now This Is a Serious Celebration
Dateline Jerusalem -- This week I had the pleasure of hosting a bridal shower for a lovely young woman in my community. Next month...
Massive Fires – Arab Arson – Raged Before the Rain
Dateline Jerusalem -- For the last week, Israel has been inundated by hundreds of Arab arsonist-perpetrated fires which spread due to dry weather conditions. Sixty percent of...
Slicing up a History of Turkey
Dateline Jerusalem -- The other day Americans celebrated Thanksgiving Day, officially declared a national holiday by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863. However, the first...
Yom Kippur Looks Different Across the World
Dateline Jerusalem -- Jews throughout the world will be observing the holiest day of the year, Yom Kippur, Day of Atonement, this coming week....
Time for Baseball All Over World
Dateline Jerusalem -- Coney Island, the seaside resort, was known for its fabulous amusement park. I haven't been there since I was a child...
Welcome to a Traditional New Year
Dateline Jerusalem -- How do you observe New Year's? Go to all-night parties? Drink bubbling champagne? Watch a glittering ball drop from high at...
Watch Your Language. Be Surprised
Dateline Jerusalem -- A friend and I were discussing the origins of his Spanish surname because I realized it is also a Hebrew word...
We Look So Much Alike
Dateline Jerusalem -- With all the news about the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions movement against Israel, it is a pleasure to learn that many states...