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Pollard for President of Israel by Ariel Natan Pasko Recently, five years to the day, after Jonathon Pollard was paroled (with severe restrictions) from the federal penitentiary, the US Parole Commission issued a certificate terminating parole and removing the restrictions … Continued
What is Pidyon Haben? I will quote from an article written about 14 years ago at https://www.ou.org/judaism-101/glossary/pidyon-haben/ for a definition: Redemption of the (First-Born) Son; by Biblical command, at the age of 30 days, when the son has established a … Continued
For the sake of ease, I will use the Sefaria.org translation of Part of II Kings Chapter 5 to remind my readers of details of the story concerning the Prophet Elisha and Naaman. 1) Naaman, commander of the army of … Continued
quote from https://jonathanpollard.org/2020/112020.htm Press Release from Attorneys for Jonathan J. Pollard November 20, 2020 Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP 101 Park Avenue, New York, New York 10178 (212) 696-6000 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE STATEMENT OF ELIOT LAUER AND JACQUES SEMMELMAN … Continued
There are men that are smarter than me to suggest to Trump what political moves he has to do to improve his situation. If he wants extra-special assistance from the Creator of the Universe, he should start supporting Jewish expansion … Continued
Toledot: Jewish Genealogy by Ariel Natan Pasko And these are the generations of Isaac, the son of Abraham; Abraham begot Isaac,” (Genesis 25:19).That’s how this week’s Torah reading, Toledot, starts out. Genealogy is important to Jews. We know who our … Continued
The name Biden is composed of the Hebrew letters ב which also stands for the number 2 י which also stands for the number 10 י which also stands for the number 10 ד which also stands for the number … Continued
Rabbi Kahane, the Sarah Solution, and Peace by Ariel Natan Pasko This past week’s Torah reading, Vayera, coincided with the 30th remembrance of the murder of Rabbi Meir Kahane. He was the founder of the Jewish Defense League in America … Continued
source: Haftarah for Chayei Sarah by Rabbi Jack Abramowitz OU Torah Haftarah Haftarah for Chayei Sarah Rabbi Jack Abramowitz I Kings 1:1-31 King David had grown old and was showing his age. They covered him with blankets, but he still … Continued
Esther 6:1 That night, sleep deserted the king, and he ordered the book of records, the annals, to be brought; and it was read to the king. Rashi’s Commentary to Esther 6:1 The king’s sleep was disturbed. It was a … Continued