Our War Is About Justice
With all of the talk these days invoking social justice, we have seen an ever increasing attack on Zionism. Although…
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Leadership: Jerusalem Style
When Moshe asks God to appoint his sucessor he describes the ideal Jewish leader: “Let the Lord, the God of…
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Only Our Return Can Bring Peace, One Step At A Time
With all of the discussion surrounding the extension of Israeli sovereignty to Judea and Samaria as well as the storm…
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The Eternal Hope Of Jerusalem
The Parah Adumah is the classic “chok” or mitzvah that is not comprehendible to even the wisest humans. It is…
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Korach: The Opposite of Yerushalayim
Korach’s rebellion was a complex affair. While other negative episodes in the desert focused on a single complaint (lack of…
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Seeing the Good of Jerusalem
All of life is a mixture of good, bad and the neutral. Before the sin of Adam and Chavah eating…
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Discrimination Against Jews In The Heart Of Jerusalem
One of the biggest challenges in restoring former Jewish neighborhoods in Jerusalem that we have in Ateret Cohanim is the…
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Fearing and Seeing God
At the end of this weeks’s parsha we read about the uniqueness of Moshe Rabbeinu’s prophecy: “With him I speak…
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The Attack On Yehuda Glick And The Need For Eastern Jerusalem Development
The attack on former MK Yehuda Glick when he paid a “shiva call” to the family of Iyad al-Halak, an…
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From Sinai To Yerushalayim
There is great significance to the fact that God gave us the Torah in the desert and not in Yerushalayim,…
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