Current Events Politically and Diplomatically Speaking Two Terrorists Taken Down, One Unimpeachably and the Other Shamefully October 5, 2015 Sherry Oz No Comments Two videos made it online after the weekend terror attacks in the Old City of Jerusalem. Both make my blood curdle and my heart break. One makes me ashamed. In…
Getting to Know Israel Not Haifa Get off-the-Beaten-Path on Your Next Visit October 3, 2015 Sherry Oz No Comments Whether you live here and want to know where to visit next time you have a free day to tour around your own country, or you are planning a visit…
Current Events Politically and Diplomatically Speaking Will the Real Palestinian Please Stand Up! October 2, 2015 Sherry Oz No Comments Out there, in the world, all the walls were covered with graffiti: ‘Yids, go back to Palestine,’ so we came back to Palestine, and now the worldatlarge shouts at us:…
Random Reflections Reflections on Random Torah Verses Esau versus Jacob: Naming Names and Telling Tales (Genesis 36:1-43) October 2, 2015 Sherry Oz No Comments Why are the generations of descendants of Esau merely listed in these 43 verses with no stories told about any of them? In contrast, in the next parasha, we are…