Following the brutal 1973 Yom Kippur war, Chief Rabbi of Israel, Rabbi Yisrael Meir Lau journeyed to New York to visit the Rabbi M. M. Schneerson obm…
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Yom Kippur War
What Can We Do?
Following the brutal 1973 Yom Kippur War, Chief Rabbi of Israel, Rabbi Yisrael Meir Lau journeyed to New York to visit the Rabbi M M Schneerson—the Rebbe, to seek his advice. The Rebbe asked Rabbi Lau what the mood was ‘in the streets of Israel’, after having faced...
The Command to Possess the Land of Israel
Ever since the Simchat Torah pogrom in southern Israel – some ten months ago – and now what is, in effect, war with Hezbollah in the north – the very existence of the Jewish state is under threat. This not the first time this has happened, by any means....
Thirty Years On – The Aftermath of the Oslo Accords
Uncover the spiritual and political consequences of the Oslo Accords in the Whose Land? series. Delve into violations, legal battles, and Israel’s quest for legitimacy