The Test of Fertility-Challenged Couples

The tremendous grief of the childless * Is impotence a punishment for sin, or is it fate? * The dispute among the Sages about to what extent can good deeds change a Jew’s fate * The conditions of one’s life is determined by destiny, and some people are intended to deal with agony * Sometimes … Read more

Words of Comfort for the Childless

Painful responses to my articles on the commandment to be fruitful and multiply * Childless couples seek attention to their sorrow and struggle of faith * I am not familiar with the problem up close, so I find it hard to write words of truth and strength * The torment childless couples experience raises them … Read more

Not the Way to Win

When the leadership is concerned with survival and security, rather than momentum and vision – hope for victory is unrealistic * What could be considered a victory also in the eyes of the enemy, and why it cannot be achieved in the present way of thinking * The bravery and dedication of the soldiers * … Read more

The Land of Israel is Not the Problem – It’s the Solution

Rectifying the Sin of the Spies during the Three Weeks by settling the Land * Withdrawals from parts of the Land of Israel over the last hundred years have not brought about the long-awaited peace, but instead, increased international conflicts and tensions * The surrender of parts of the Land led Israel to the difficult … Read more

Jewish War Ethics

Prayer for the success of our soldiers, and the defeat of our enemy * The false prophets of the “peace process” plugged their ears to all our warnings, which have proven right * The political system is gradually being cleansed of Oslo and Disengagement supporters * Will the Prime Minister retract his support of a … Read more

The Logic of Torah Policy

The need for a national reckoning regarding the delusional vision of peace and the transformation of democracy into a religion * The political position derived from the Torah is both logical and rational * Would a Palestinian state really improve the lives of its citizens? * What exactly characterizes the Arabs of 1967 as being … Read more

The Golden Calf and the Religion of Democracy

The murder of the boy from Shu’afat is just an excuse for the outbreak of Arabs’ hatred towards Jews and the State of Israel * The Arabs’ learned most of their fraudulent claims from the Israeli left * Turning democratic rights into a supreme value is exploited by the immoral, and causes great suffering in … Read more

Beautiful and Dignified in their Difficult Hour

The noble heroism of the Fraenkel, Yifrach, and Sha’ar families * Sad and humiliating to hear that the Cabinet convenes over and over again, but cannot decide on an appropriate response * Arabs murder us because of the struggle over the Land, therefore, the appropriate response to the murder is strengthening our hold on it … Read more

Having Children: Understanding the Value of Life

The criteria for the mitzvah (commandment) to be fruitful and multiply according to the Written and Oral Torah * Is it enough to have just a son and a daughter * Financial hardships as an excuse to prevent pregnancy * All married couples are obligated to have at least four or five children * Under … Read more

United in Prayer

The Jewish nation is united in prayer for the safety of the hostages, and the success of the security forces * Fortunate are those who merit settling the heart of the country, thereby preventing the establishment of a terrorist state which seeks to destroy Israel * Hitchhiking in Judea and Samaria is unavoidable, but caution … Read more