Ancient Connection – Modern Pioneers
Some of us recall the human tragedy behind the relatively recent expulsion of 10,000 residents from Gush Katif. The trauma, the upheaval, and the shocking impact on the families was beyond words. Especially, when it was our own Israeli Government who was behind the expulsion. They claimed it was for the “sake of peace.” This […]
With all of the talk these days invoking social justice, we have seen an ever increasing attack on Zionism. Although terms like occupation and settlements are used, make no mistake about it, these attacks are aimed at all of the Jewish people. After all, Zionism is the most successful social justice movement. The Jewish people […]
Jerusalem has always been a place that is connected to our future. It is true that we the Nation of Israel have returned to it. However, the Jerusalem we want to have and yearn to connect to is the one of the future. The World is in a crisis now. We are unsure of tomorrow. […]
Daniel Luria gives over his perspectives on this week’s parsha.
Daniel Luria, Executive Director of Ateret Cohanim, explains why more than ever Jerusalem is the City of Hope. Learning from the students of the Vilna Gaon and their tremendous drive to redeem the Holy City, Daniel explains how we too can learn from their dedication in today’s challenging times.
