Golan Heights

In 1997, I spent 17 days in Israel visiting places I had only read about. I will try to give you a brief sketch of the highlights of the tour. It was an experience I shall never forget.

This article explains what happened in the 6-Day War.

An analysis by Dr. George Friedman, founder of Strategic Forecasting. Reprinted with permission.

The paper examines how the principles of Sun Tzu and Clausewitz applied to the Syrian and Egyptian attack on Israel in October 1973. The paper analyzes the employment of war theories and the validity of those theories for modern warfare.

The Bible makes it clear to us that God has chosen Israel as the chosen land.

Israel's persistence on the legitimacy of the settlements poses a tough challenge for negotiators, who need to maintain nearly half a million hostile citizens of Israel in a future, highly autonomous Palestinian state.

As a result of this continued growth and development, a new community of prosperous Israeli citizens has emerged, and with that, a new culture of Israeli-sponsored philanthropy.

How to criticize Israel properly.

This is a review of the 2007 book "The Isreal Lobby" by John J. Mearsheimer and Stephen M. Walt.

With each successive political or religious leader, Israel came closer and closer to a true monarchy but was plagued by problems at each step.

The state of Israel has been a safe harbor for people facing intolerance across the globe since it became a country in 1948. This pattern continues, even amidst the anti-Israel propaganda that exists today.

The U.S. focus on Israeli settlements could damage relations with Israel.

I just got back from an all-expenses paid trip to Israel, and I can honestly say it was an fun and educational trip that I will remember for the rest of my life. Here's how to go to Israel for free.

A response to part one giving reasons for support of Israel.

The first article in a two part series. This article explores the reasons for yanking support for Israel; the follow up article explores reasons for continued support for Israel.

In the book of Judges the Bible tells us about the 12 Judges that lead the Israelites. This is a guide to all 12 judges.

In 1 Samuel and 2 Samuel the Israelites and Philistines go toe to toe 13 times. Here is a look back at the feud between the Israelites and Philistines.

A few political and philosophical reasons that the U.S. and Israel are close allies, and what this means to our engagements in the Middle East.

Memories I have of Israel are rooted in the past. Losing the zeal for Frontier Zionism is Israel's main issue; finding new ways of generating new attachments to the country is the challenge it faces. Public relations can reach a new generation.

Most tourists who visit Israel yearly don't realize the attractions that lie beyond Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. Read about the gems Northern Israel has to offer.

This piece discusses my travels in Israel over 28 years ago as I toured the country before I went to college. I played guitar with Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach and was on a kibbutz for about 6 months.

Israel has tried every way but the right way to obtain peace

U.S. government plans to provide additional military aid for Israel, as major a British union calls for a boycott of Israeli products.

Israel's responses to Hizbullah's act of war is being debated by people all around the world; but are these intellectually honest debates and are the arguments rooted in well researched facts or knee-jerk reactions to the media show being played for us?

With Israel's latest incursion into Lebanon, American complicity and ignorance of Israel and its role in the Middle East has reached its peak. How long can this continue?

We need to pressure Israel to stop before this goes too far.