Category Archives: Israel

The Israeli Elections

Posted on March 17, 2015 by Luke Ford

All of my Jewish friends — with one exception — are happy that Bibi Netanyhau won. I ask the exception: “Do you have any emotional reaction to any particular result in the Israeli elections?” He replies: No. The split is … Continue reading →

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How can you be a Somali-loving Minnesotan WASP pastor and embrace Israel?

Posted on March 16, 2015 by Luke Ford

A Jewish friend writes: Did the world screw up in recognizing a Jewish homeland – Israel – in 1948, or was it wise to do so, creating a place for 6,000,000 Jews to be who otherwise might be causing all … Continue reading →

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R. Meir Kahane’s Final Book: Revolution Or Referendum

Posted on March 15, 2015 by Luke Ford

I searched Wiesenthal.com, the website of the Simon Wiesenthal Center, for “Kahane” and found no results. Rabbi Kahane wrote: “There must be a police station in every Israeli Arab village if growing Arab nationalism is to be effectively countered.” These … Continue reading →

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University Of Washington’s Simpson Center Puts Israel In The Dock

Posted on March 15, 2015 by Luke Ford

Edward Alexander writes: “In the modern world, the Jew has perpetually been on trial; still today the Jew is on trial, in the person of the Israeli – and this modern trial of the Jew, this trial which never ends, … Continue reading →

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Jewish DNA

Posted on March 15, 2015 by Luke Ford

Rabbi Philip Lefkowitz writes: Dear Rep. Jan Schakowsky, I take strong exception to your actions regarding the recent historic and enthusiastically received speech of Prime Minister Netanyahu before a joint meeting of Congress. I was hopeful that in the aftermath … Continue reading →

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