In this post, I want to revisit something I am frequently preoccupied with, namely, the…
Author: Gershon Ben-Avraham
In 1968, Yukio Mishima (the pen name of the Japanese author Kimitake Hiraoka, 1925-1970) published…
What do you do when struggling with an opponent and the opponent wins? What do…
One of the most straightforward statements for learning and remembering history, and the starkest warning…
I first visited the Holy Land in February and March of 2008. My wife and…
Did you grow up in a particular religious tradition? If so, do you still practice…
On many occasions, I’ve written of my love and admiration for the poetry of the…
My uncle, Lynn Turner, died in 2014. He was my late mother’s youngest brother. When…
The first day of Sukkos has ended here, in the Land of Israel [Monday, October…
Has life ever thrown you a curve ball? A “curve ball” is “a baseball pitch…