Shachar
Eight Years Later, I Still Am in Love
Dateline Jerusalem -- Eight years ago I made aliyah to Israel. Aliyah defines the immigration and return of Jews from countries all over the...
Obama and Supreme Court Are Confused
Dateline Jerusalem -- Which is the only sovereign nation in the world not permitted to choose its capital? Israel. In a landmark decision, the...
Ethiopian Jews, the Story of a Dramatic Melting Pot
Dateline Jerusalem -- I love that Israel is a melting pot. Jews from all over the world gather here for many reasons. Unfortunately too...
Next War Is Coming up Fast
Dateline Jerusalem -- It isn't quite summertime yet, but things are heating up in Israel, literally and figuratively. Against a backdrop of almost record...
Heat Is Sign Arabs May Strike
Dateline Jerusalem -- The Hebrew word for heat wave is sharav. The more familiar Mideastern term to describe the unbearably hot dusty winds that...
Disgraceful Behavior by Israeli Left
Dateline Jerusalem -- Are politics the same all over the world? In Israel, the entire country gets involved. In the past, regardless of political...
May I Boast, Just a Little, About My Home?
Dateline Jerusalem -- It is always nice to think of Israel as "only," "best," "most," "highest," "oldest," "first." Since Israel celebrated its 67th birthday...
We Know How to Remember
Dateline Jerusalem -- Exactly one week after Israelis mourned the six million Jews murdered in the Holocaust, we mourn those who died defending and...
A Most Solemn Day in Israel
Dateline Jerusalem -- This week is Holocaust Memorial Day, known as Yom HaShoah (Day of The Catastrophe) in Israel. It also is referred to...
Beauty of Passover in Israel
Dateline Jerusalem -- It has been two weeks since I last wrote, but it is that time of year again when Jews from all...