brief excerpt from the weekly briefing by dr. eran lerman, director ajc israel/middle east office
september 18, 2007
……”In the minds of many Israelis, as we search our souls at this time of reckoning, another set of questions requires close attention, closer to each of our homes and deep in the heart of our collective endeavor. Are […]

excerpt from daniel gordis’ “dispatches from an anxious state”:

“Gentlemen, bow your heads.” Thirty-five years after I used to hear that phrase in Assembly each eighth-grade morning, I still remember the scene clearly. Several hundred of us Middle School and High School students, boys more than gentlemen, in our coats and ties, beginning our day at […]