Ophir is a port or region mentioned in the Bible, famous for its wealth. King Solomon received a cargo from Ophir every three years, which … More
Category: Israel
Black Israelite Aliyah
The group was founded in Chicago by a former steel worker named Ben Carter (1939-2014). In his early twenties Carter was given … More
Tracing the Dispersion
Reconstructing ancient history, even religious history, can be compared to putting together a large, complex puzzle with many of the … More
LDS – “stick of Joseph” – in America
One of the greatest manifestations of the belief that Native Americans were biblical Hebrews is contained in the Book of … More
IDF – “the most moral army in the world”?
Human Dignity – The IDF and its soldiers are obligated to protect human dignity. Every human being is of value … More
More Palestinians than Jews live in Israel & OT
Apartheid (“separateness”) is a system of institutionalized racial segregation; characterized by an authoritarian political culture based on supremacy, which encourages state repression of … More
Jordan, Israel, Peace
Nearly a quarter of a century of formal peace between Jordan and Israel and 40 years of the Israeli-Egyptian peace … More
No Rockets, No Bombs – No Freedom, No Fear
The Palestinian group Islamic Jihad says it has agreed to stop firing rockets towards Israel after talks with an Egyptian delegation. The … More
Healthiest foods on the planet
Spinach Popeye’s favorite veggie is a great source of not only protein, but also vitamins A and C, antioxidants and … More
Asher Zvi Hirsch Ginsberg
Asher Zvi Hirsch Ginsberg (18 August 1856 – 2 January 1927), primarily known by his Hebrew name and pen name Ahad Ha’am, was a Hebrew essayist, … More
Chaldean Dynasty
Chaldea or Chaldaea was a Semitic-speaking nation that existed between the late 10th or early 9th and mid-6th centuries BC, after which it and … More
“Candles Youth” – where did they go
Rabin Square (Kikar Rabin), formerly Kings of Israel Square (Kikar Malkhey Yisrael), is a large public city square in the center of Tel Aviv, Israel. Over the … More
Nation state of the Jewish people, Arab democracy?
Israel’s parliament has passed a controversial law characterising the country as principally a Jewish state, fuelling anger among its Arab … More
November 4, 1995 – Rabin’s Last Speech
Permit me to say that I am deeply moved. I wish to thank each and every one of you, who … More
The Master Plan and a Hired Mercenary Army
2014/10/13 – The scourge known as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), also known as the Islamic … More
ISIL Declared War on Hamas
January 2018 – JERUSALEM — The extremist Islamic State group’s branch in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula has taken a simmering dispute with the Palestinian Hamas … More
Gaza Blockade since 2007
Under the blockade, Israel has banned these items from entering Gaza: fruits, vegetables, wheat, sugar, meat, chicken, fish products, dairy … More
Project Amad and the fabricated slides on Iran
The evidence presented by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on April 30 alleging a covert Iranian nuclear weapons program shows … More
John Bolton is a one-man Apocalypse
Crusade! Few words in the English lexicon rally so many jingoistic emotions. In the past, Knights jousted for the honor of … More
The Hypocrisy of the US Creates Forever War
In foreign policy, Americans like to keep it simple. Good countries versus bad countries. Democracies versus dictatorships. Of course, as … More
