The Koran
In my July 21, 2008 report on Arutz-7, I said that the Torah makes nonsense of the Koran. Omitted was the following statement of Abraham...
Category : Judaism
The Dearth of Leadership and Water
Virtually everyone in Israel is aware of the dearth of leadership in this country as well as its dearth of water; but very few see...
Theocracy Versus Judaism: How the Jews of Israel Have Been Deceived and Disempowered (I)
Part one of a series. The Bogeyman of Theocracy Israel’s Guardians of Secularism are fond of using the bogeyman of “theocracy” to frighten the public...
The War Against Judaism From Within
A war is being waged against Judaism. The war is being fought on many fronts and by different enemies. But the most dangerous enemy is...
Why Anti-Semitism?
Innumerable volumes have been written on anti-Semitism—meaning hatred of Jews and Judaism. After all, it started after Sinai, more than 3,000 years ago. Although we...
There are No Self-Hating Jews
The “self-hating Jew,” an idea bandied about especially by prominent Israelis of the so-called Right, is utterly misleading. Far more significant and revealing about that...
Monotheism and the Temple Mount
Some pundits would have us believe that the three “monotheistic” faiths have an equal claim to the Temple Mount. No impartial observer can deny, however,...
Jewish Roots of the American Constitution
Introduction Although many of the framers of the American Constitution were not devout, their political mentality was shaped in universities whose curriculum was based very...
Needed: Jewish Statesmanship
Edited transcript of the Eidelberg Report, Israel National Radio, January 28, 2008. Let us first define statesmanship. Statesmanship is the application of philosophy to action....
Judge Aharon Barak on Judaism and Democracy
In a speech at Haifa University, former Supreme Court Justice Aharon Barak declared: “It may already be said that the term ‘Jewish and democratic’ is...