Monthly Archives: December 2017

A Current Reasonable Resolution to the Conflict 2017

Posted on December 24, 2017 by Rabbi Kaufman

***Updated December 24, 2017*** Recent regional political changes have seemingly lessened or even removed pressure from Israel to pursue a “two-state” solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in the near future. While it may be true that there is now less pressure … Continue reading →

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The Fallen Statue of Dagon

Posted on December 17, 2017 by Rabbi Kaufman

I often look through Torah portions or Jewish historical narratives and find parallels with issues and events of the day in preparing sermons and when teaching classes. Certainly, reminders such as that we “were strangers in the land of Egypt” … Continue reading →

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Rabbi Kaufman on Recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s Capital

Posted on December 7, 2017 by Rabbi Kaufman

NOTE: I publish this as my opinion. I know that others may disagree. Yesterday, President Trump said, “I have determined that it is time to officially recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.” As my friend, Rabbi Mickey Boyden, noted … Continue reading →

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