Wow! Same-Sex Marriages to Be Recognized in Israel!

Wow! A red letter day of the good kind. According to Yuval Yoaz in Haaretz,

“In a precedent-setting ruling, the High Court of Justice on Tuesday ruled that five gay couples wedded outside of Israel can be registered as married couples, Army Radio reported. A sweeping majority of six Justices in favor and one [...]

Thoughts on the election…so far

Sitting on my couch and listening to NPR report election results (and cheering more than moaning - thank G-d) my hope for this country is increasing a tad. Maybe this will be real change. Maybe not.
What is Jewish about this post? What is Jewish about caring about elections?   Many things, in my [...]

Important YouTube Video

Watch this important YouTube video before you vote on Tuesday!!

Remembering Rabin z”l

Yesterday was the 11th anniversary of Prime Minister Rabin’s assassination at the hands of Yigal Amir. 11 years since an act of extreme hatred and murder that change the course of the history of Israel and her relationship with herself and her neighbors. A great warrior had turned peace maker and a murderer stopped [...]