Shameful and ?antisemitic? behavior by the VA against a Jewish Navy veteran

While researching a memorial day sermon, I came across a blog post by the NJDC Blog, titled “A disturbing report of mistreatment toward Jewish veterans.” (The blog referenced an article in the JTA.)
The JTA reports,
A Jewish Navy veteran accused a Veterans Administration hospital of denying him kosher meals and trying to convert him to Christianity.
The [...]

Thought-Inspiring Television

I’ve watched some insightful, challenging, enjoyable television lately. I recommend the following programs:
Bill Moyer’s Journal, especially this week’s segments on: Regent University (or as some call it, G-d’s University) and the Costs of the Iraq War.
Secret Files of the Inquisition, a PBS series on the history up to and the time of the [...]

New layout - Ein Gedi

I’m trying another new layout (thanks Word Press for making it so easy.) The picture at the top is from Ein Gedi nature reserve, the third waterfall on the hike.  I took it in December.  Enjoy.