We all win when we learn to appreciate the importance of others.
If we are a nation that sees itself as a family, let us remember those families that have carried such a heavy burden throughout this war.
As we remove the hametz from our homes, let’s try to remove the hate from our hearts.
The stories we tell ourselves define our reality – especially in turbulent times, when a clear narrative can be the difference between confusion and clarity, between despair and resilience.
The polarization must end, realistic leadership is required, and the president of Israel can be the catalyst for change.
This is a time to bow in deference, celebrate together, weep together, stand together, and believe together. Don’t fall into politics, and don’t fall into disunity.
The Be A Mensch (BAM) Foundation has been working for the past 11 years to promote tolerance among Jews with extremely different values and lifestyles.
We live in a world where “my truth” increasingly directs an individual’s actions, regardless of the larger implications.
Political leaders with a sense of responsibility, as demonstrated by Begin in 1948, would be warmly welcomed these days.
The outward fortification of the national home, which has been achieved, must be accompanied by an internal fortification of the body politic.
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