‘I will remember the Land’

I WILL REMEMBER MY COVENANT WITH JACOB, AND MY COVENANT WITH ISAAC AND MY COVENANT WITH ABRAHAM I WILL REMEMBER; I WILL REMEMBER THE LAND. (Leviticus 26:42) BUT ZION SAID, “THE LORD HAS FORSAKEN ME, AND MY LORD HAS FORGOTTEN ME.” CAN A WOMAN FORGET HER NURSING CHILD, AND NOT HAVE COMPASSION ON THE SON OF … Read more

Just plain wrong

News item: In an effort to generate renewed international pressure on Israel to resume the land for peace process with the ‘Palestinians,’ Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas urged the US and other members of the UN Security Council to convince Israel to halt construction in the settlements in order to pave the way for the … Read more

Passover to CLAIM the Land

Clinton’s voice had the slippery quality of the seductive serpent who asked Eve, “Has God indeed said…?” (Genesis 3:1) “We are entering the season of Passover,” the American secretary of state told AIPAC on March 22, a week before the 3,500-year-old biblical feast began. Wearing the accomplished diplomat’s smile – the one that doesn’t quite … Read more

Why oppose ‘Palestine?’

There is universal consensus at a governmental level that the biblical and historical Land of Israel should be divided into two states, a state of Israel and a state of Palestine. According to these expectations, the borders of Israel should, more or less, fall along the ceasefire lines agreed to after the 1948 war for the … Read more