Moving home 01/11/2011 | 10:57 Robbie Gringras It is with mixed feelings of sadness and excitement that we prepare to leave the Haaretz home, and ship off to our own house on www.makomisrael.org We've had a great time collaborating with Haaretz, but now is the time for us to consolidate all our work into one place. Our >>   Tears for Gilad Shalit and Israel 19/10/2011 | 13:20 Jonathan Boyd First appeared in Jewish People, Jewish Texts, Jewish Homeland. Jonathan Boyd is the Executive Director of the Institute for Jewish Policy Research Sometimes it is just too hard to hold back the tears. Like during the unetaneh tokef of Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur when contemplating the simple words >>   Not every tragedy has a hero 19/10/2011 | 13:06 Marc Rosenstein (Originally published in Ten Minutes of Torah and Galilee Diary) Redemption of captives comes before other forms of tzedakah... and one who ignores the plight of the captive violates the commandment, "Do not stand idly by the blood of your fellow." [Leviticus 19:16]. But we must not redeem the >>   This is a crazy inexplicable country 19/10/2011 | 12:21 Robbie Gringras We were driving home from Amirim when we saw them. Silhouetted against a dusky sky, two helicopters were climbing their way over the hills with the Mediterranean behind them. Who would have thought the sight of two ugly military helicopters flying north could make us whoop with delight and almost >>   The release of Gilad Shalit 18/10/2011 | 10:05 Robbie Gringras I write this while watching the live coverage of Gilad Shalit’s return home. It took me a long while to finally realise that the release of Gilad Shalit is not about security, it is about solidarity. Unfortunately the release of Gilad Shalit is not about saving lives. Quite >>

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