by Cindy Leszczynski | Aug 22, 2011 | Local
Rosh Hashanah is a time for new beginnings. “Prayer is the language of the soul in conversation with God” writes Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, in his essay Understanding Jewish Prayer. And just as everyone’s soul is unique, each of us connects with God...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Aug 21, 2011 | Local
Today wasn’t exactly a normal Shabbat—Ever since my husband Ariel and I moved to Israel in 2005 from the U.S., we have gotten used to a certain amount of day to day noise and chaos that exists here. The noise we have...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Aug 19, 2011 | Local
I’m a nail biter from way back. When I was a kid my Dad would threaten me with the dreaded wearing of the white gloves. Translated that meant that if I continued to bite he’d make me wear white gloves on my hands which would make me look much like a cross...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Aug 18, 2011 | Israel
Update: Since writing this report initially earlier today, it has now been learned that the co-ordinated terror attacks of today in Eilat were carried out by terror cells affiliated with the Popular Resistance Committees (PRC) in the Gaza Strip, whose leaders...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Aug 18, 2011 | Local
[This first appeared in Newsmax] There are several reasons why justice demands that Jonathan Pollard — given a life sentence for spying on the United States for Israel — be commuted to time served and that he be immediately released. The first is...
