Author Archives: anneinpt

“For if you remain silent at this time, rescue and safety will come from another place”

Posted on 2 March 2015

The words in the title are a direct quote from Megillat Esther, the Book of Esther, which Jews worldwide will read on Wednesday night as Purim begins.  The background to the story is the plot by Haman the Agagite, the … Continue reading →

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Venahafoch Hu – Turnabout is fair play (In the spirit of Purim)

Posted on 1 March 2015

One of the central themes of the upcoming Purim festival is “venahafoch hu”, lit: And it was turned about. The wicked Haman plotted to kill all the Jews, and his evil plans were turned on their head, whereby the Jews … Continue reading →

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Good News Friday

Posted on 27 February 2015

Apologies for not having posted much recently, but the short winter Fridays combined with being extremely busy with our Emunah Purim project has left me little time to blog. However the Purim project is now ready to go, so here … Continue reading →

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Shurat HaDin victory: Palestinian Authority and PLO found liable in NY court for supporting terror attacks

Posted on 25 February 2015

The Israeli NGO Shurat HaDin, the Israel Law Center, won a huge victory this week in a New York court as the PA and the PLO were both found liable for supporting a string of terror attacks in Israel in … Continue reading →

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Naming the enemy: Radical Islam

Posted on 23 February 2015

Barack Obama’s denial of reality with anything connected to radical Islam (see my previous post for example) was demonstrated vividly with his utterly absurd (and later frantically back-pedalled) downplaying of Muslim terror attacks against Jews in Europe as attacks on … Continue reading →

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The Administration is in denial about ISIS, its cause and effect and its strategy

Posted on 22 February 2015

In reference to the US Administration’s reluctance to accept the Islamic source of ISIS’s manifesto, it is refreshing to see that there are those in the media who are not willing to give the Administration a pass. Peggy Noonan in … Continue reading →

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