Monkey in the Middle

When I came across this video I knew that I couldn't let the holiday of Chanukah go by without posting this. By Tom Lehrer , a man of gr...

Imagine you are in church and a rocket hits the building. Or just sitting in your home. That is what happened to Beber Vaaknin and 5 other...

I woke up this morning to a wonderful Chanukah gift. The IAF attacking Gaza. I know I shouldn't be ecstatic, that I shouldn't be j...

Cross posted from Elder of Ziyon JERUSALEM, December 26 (FMN) - The UN today stepped up its pressure on the Arab world to send humanitarian ...

By Anav Silverman - Sderot Media Center Palestinian rocket explosions marked by the wail of the Tzeva Adom siren alert sounded throughout th...

...are now all permitted in Gaza under the new Shar'ia act that has been passed. In line with its Islamist ideology, the Palestinian Aut...

Three words read by William Anders aboard the Apollo 8 mission on Christmas Eve 1968. 1968 was our Annus horribilis. It was a year of unr...

Eartha Kitt known for her distinctive voice and made a name for herself in her portrayal of Catwoman in the television series "Batman....

There are many customs and traditions associate Christmas. Snow, sleighs, reindeer and Santa. They decorate a tree, hang the mistletoe, an...

Bethlehem, the name brings to mind the birthplace of David, of Jesus . The tomb of Rachel . A place where peace and tranquility should pre...

Made in 1898, G.A. Smith's 'Santa Claus' is a film of considerable technical ambition and accomplishment for its period. It uses...

Each year Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II makes a speech on Christmas Day to Her subjects and the world at large. The tradition began in 1932...

In 1955, a Colorado Springs-based Sears store ran an advertisement encouraging children to call Santa Claus on a special telephone hotline....

The First Lady is the unofficial title of the hostess of the White House. Because this position is traditionally filled by the wife of the P...

Chanukah gelt (Yiddish for "money") is often distributed to children to enhance their enjoyment of the holiday. The amount is usua...

9/11 and the Great Debate An alternative paradigm After the shock of 9/11 and three bitter and contentious presidential elections, we stil...

Tonight begins the 8 day celebration known as Chanukah , חנוכה , the Festival of Lights. The word Chanukah means Dedication and refers ...