The epic of Yosef Hatzadik spans three full parshiot, beginning with Parshat Vayeshev and ending in Parshat Vayigash. Both the first verse and the last verse...
Herzl's Menorah (Excerpted from Yoram Hazony, "Did Herzl Want A 'Jewish' State?," in Azure, No. 9, Spring 5760/2000) To understand Herzl's views on this...
The miracles of Chanukah took place well after the close of the era of prophesy. Matityahu and his sons went to war against their Syrian-Greek oppressors...
The current Israeli offensive against Hamas calls to mind a disturbing experience I had during the early days of the Second Lebanon War. At that time, I made...
I am charedi, or charedi-leaning, and most of my family -- my brothers and sister and mother and many nieces and nephews -- are charedim living in E'Y. Not...
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Badatz Calls for Tehillim at Mincha In light of the war in the south and the tragedies in the chareidi community, the Eida Chareidit has called for reciting...
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"...even more painful to me, is the bitterness and animosity in the hearts of non-charedi RELIGIOUS Jews, against their fellow Torah Jews, the charedim." Toby,...
... We must be watching a different movie... living a different reality. may be I should also have available, for hard moments, whatever makes her see things...
You remind me of a story I heard from a rebbe of mine who had learned in Lakewood. (Some of the minor details may be wrong, as it's been about 25 years, but...
Please read the trailing e-mail, which offers an excellent opportunity to perform the tremendous mitzva of planting in Eretz Yisrael. For previous posts on...
The following is excerpted from Rav Tzvi Yehuda Kook's "To the Israeli National Guard" (Lintivot Yisrael, Vol. I, pp.154-162), a speech he delivered only weeks...
"Zionism is nothing less than the dream and ideal of the Jewish people returning to live on their own land. And what is anti-Zionism? It is the denial to the...
Two recent news items follow that should make us proud and hopeful. B-ezras Hashem, we'll prevail. Religious Zionism At The Forefront Of The IDF Published on:...
Avner, your quotation is abbreviated. King's full statement is much more extensive. Here is the original: "Letter to an Anti-Zionist Friend"  "... You...
It seems that this is not a reliable quote. CAMERA ALERT: Letter by *Martin* *Luther* *King* a Hoax We must inform you that "Letter to an Anti-Zionist Friend"...
Permit me to add additional evidence in favor of Dr. King's support of Israel. I heard the following from Prof. (Emeritus) Shalom Paul of Hebrew University's...
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–Galut All Over Again– I recently read the following in a brief biography of HaRav Mordechai Gifter, the revered Telzer Rosh Hayeshiva, whose Yahrzeit is...
Spirit and Strength Before Battle: Soldier Sings Before Death if (sLinkData != "") document.write("Edit "); (IsraelNN.com) The Emanuelof family has released a...
Introduction: A Common Soul Previously in this series, we examined the sources and ramifications of the propositions that: (i) the Shechina, God's indwelling...
From "The Festival of the Land of Israel" by Rabbi Avraham Schreiber Sign of Redemption If it has been so in the previous generations that we have merited to ...
Tree Planting - the Redemption Revealed by Rabbi Uzi Kalchaim Striking Roots on Tu BiShvat In the recent generations of Israel's rebirth, Tu BiShvat has come...
Tu BiShvat - Clinging to God by Rabbi Zalman Baruch Melamed The act of planting fruit trees in the Land of Israel, beyond possessing obvious Jewish and Zionist...
On Planting the Land, from Eim Habanim Semeicha (pp. 211-214) by Harav Yisachar Shlomo Teichtal: The prophet declares (Yeshayahu 40:9): "Raise your voice...
As this on-line Chabura approaches its fifth anniversary (end of March), and after more than 700 posts related to Eim Habanim Semeicha, I feel it is...
* Tanach/Bible, Devarim/Deuteronomy, chapter 4, verse 1: Now Israel, listen to the decrees and to the ordinances that I teach you to perform, so that you may...
[Continued from http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/815] A Zionist Change of Heart – Rabbi Teichtal Hy"d Part 2 By Rav Tamir Granot (Translated...
All quotes collected and translated by DerechEmet@... * Tanach/Bible, Vayikra / Leviticus, chapter 20, verse 22: You will obey My statutes and My laws...