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Peter HimmelmanThe Times of Israel (Blogs) |
To my fellow Jews who have found a great purpose in anti-Israel activism, who have in recent months voted for stridently anti-Israel politicians, or...
(Essay on 250 years of American Dreams and its Dreamers) My son and I were sitting around our kitchen table eating fish tacos with my dear friend...
I must have been in seventh or eighth grade when my older cousin Jill came to Hebrew school carrying a sign that read, “Zionism Is Not Racism.”...
At the bris for yet another grandson this week I was gifted not only a new member of our family, but something else: a rare and fleeting glimpse of...
The massacre did not create a new anti-Israel politics. It exposed one that was already there. With the recent elections in New York City, we...
Retying The Knot: On Prophets, Pogroms and McDonald’s My wife and I fly regularly to visit our grandchildren. I use a computer. I have just...
My Friend’s Daughter, a GBM Survivor, Needs Help. Perhaps You Also Know Someone in Need. My friend Eric’s daughter’s name is Shannon. She is 29...
Permit me a brief exercise in arithmetic. 2 2 = 4 is true. 2 2 = 7 is false. 2 2 = a mallard duck is something else entirely. ...
We’d just finished the mix of a new song. Sitting between the speakers, listening to the crescendo at the song’s end, the drums and bass, the...
There is a pattern emerging in the coverage of Israel that should trouble anyone who still believes there is a moral difference between accusation and...
Calls for the dismantling of Israel have become increasingly common. What was once confined to the ideological fringes is now chanted openly in the...
There are times when we are struck by the simplest things: the shape of a tree, even one we’ve seen hundreds of times, or the sound of a bird in the...
In 1985, the year after my dad died, my mom asked me to lead the Seder she’d prepared for the two of us and a few relatives. I don’t remember...
“The Jews are witnesses to God.” — Blaise Pascal Here’s a staggering idea. At least it is to me. The existence of the Jewish people may be...
Just before Shabbat, on my recent trip to Israel, I received a message on Facebook from a man I’d never met. It arrived without preamble, without...
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