By Amrom Freidman

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In his latest radio segment Rabbi Yaakov Shapiro brings down compelling arguments on the topic “Is Jerusalem the Capital of the Jewish People?"
Here is a summary of the Rabbi’s show. In case you missed it you can listen to the recording below.

Secretary of State John Kerry’s address following a UN Security Council resolution vote declaring Israeli settlements illegal could have seemed unremarkably pedestrian if it weren’t for the twilight zone which Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has created in the resolution’s wa

In his latest radio segment Rabbi Yaakov Shapiro brings down compelling arguments on the topic “Are Jews White?”.
Here is a summary of the Rabbi’s show. In case you missed it you can listen to the recording below.

The Knesset’s recent proposal of a bill legalizing settler homes built on private Palestinian land could possibly be the first step in an annexation of the West Bank area known as “Area C”, paving the way for legalizing some 4,000 homes which were illegally built and whose con

When the foremost spokesman of the “alt-right” movement equated Zionism with White Supremacy, as similar movements striving for the same objective, to a Hillel House Rabbi at Texas A&M University speech, the rabbi was left speechless. In all honesty, he should have been.

The news has been full of charges of anti semitism lately.  In light of this, we feel it necessary to take a step back and examine the question of, what exactly is anti semitism.

Raised voices and flared tempers seem have to become the norm in the aftermath of this year’s roller coaster election, with a wide assortment of groups and individuals orating on every possible aspect of the election and the incoming administration.

“…the ‘widespread sense of disillusionment’ with the Jewish state is fueled, Waxman contends, not by ignorance but, to the contrary, by a growing enlightenment.

Aliyah Day

“A preservation of national integrity is impossible except by the preservation of racial purity, and for that purpose we are in need of a territory of our own where our people will constitute the overwhelming majority.”
- Vladimir Jabotinsky

“It sometimes feels, nonetheless, like many campaigns are stuck in a time warp, or rather an alternate universe.

In life, when opportunity knocks many fail to grab it, often letting it slip fluidly from their as yet still loose grasp.  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, however, does not belong to this category.  When, on October 12, 6 UNESCO nations submitted a resolution concer

The territorial issues will be discussed in a permanent agreement. Till then we have no intention to build new settlements or set aside land for new settlements.

- Benjamin Netanyahu - Israeli Prime Minister - 2009

"All the slogans about Torah and settlement, the Land of Israel and the people of Israel are attempts to forget the simple and pain-torn fact: you are dead. You are dead, and no slogan will bring you back. You are not a symbol or a national event.”

Recently, Israel approved the building of 323 units in settlements in East Jerusalem on top of 770 units that were previously approved in the settlement of Gilo. U.S.

La nation française a été secouée par une série d'attaques terroristes au cours des derniers mois. L'année dernière 223 personnes ont été victimes du terrorisme sur le territoire français.

The current world in which we live is rife with cynicism. Few are willing to believe in the existence of a man so altruistic that virtually his every move was given over to the greater good of Klal Yisroel.

Recently, Ynet News published a story that, for many, defies reason.

The nation of France has been rocked by a series of terrorist attacks in recent months and in the last year 223 people have lost their lives as victims of terror in France.

For all the said animosity between Bibi Netanyahu and President Obama, the American government is set to finalize a military aid deal with Israel before the end of the current term.