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Good News Friday

Posted on 6 July 2018 by

I can’t believe it’s Friday again, time for another Good News Friday post. Let’s start with some very important good news from the northern border where Israel’s humanitarian Good Neighbour project has gone into overdrive with the influx fo tens … Continue reading →

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Good News Friday

Posted on 9 September 2016 by

Thank goodness it’s Friday again and time for another Good News Friday installment. My first item is quite astounding: archeologists have managed to recreate the floor of the Bet Hamidkash, the Holy Temple, by piecing together fragments of floor tiles … Continue reading →

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BDS and isolation of Israel is failing but we must keep up the fight

Posted on 23 December 2015 by

With the constant talk in the media and amongst ourselves of the perils of boycotts, BDS, delegitimization, and generally defamation of Israel, it is instructive to take note of what has been happening recently. The news is definitely not all … Continue reading →

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Good News Friday

Posted on 4 December 2015 by

This past week was relatively quiet on the terrorism front until yesterday when three incidents took place: first, a Palestinian Authority intelligence officer (!) opened fire on an IDF checkpoint at Hizmeh, north of Jerusalem, seriously injuring one soldier and … Continue reading →

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Good News Friday

Posted on 20 February 2015 by

This week’s Good News Friday is going to start with a slightly bittersweet item for which I beg your forgiveness, particularly as it’s Rosh Chodesh Adar when we are supposed to increase our joy. (Adar is the month in which … Continue reading →

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Good News Friday

Posted on 30 May 2014 by

A week of ups and downs has just gone past, with, on the one hand the Pope’s visit and his controversial statements, and then on the other hand Yom Yerushalayim following on immediately afterwards. So thank goodness it’s Friday and … Continue reading →

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