An attack on one of us is an attack on all of us… In the shadow of World War Two, Pastor Martin Niemöller wrote his famous passage that begins: “First they came for the socialists, and I did not speak out—because I was not a socialist.” His writings reflected on the silence of so many Continue Reading »
I’ve always known that in our family dynamic I was not the cool parent. I am sure this will come as a great surprise to all of you, but my wife Micol is much cooler than I am – and our children agree. What I didn’t realize was that I am actually considered to be Continue Reading »
The Return of the Final Hostage When I was growing up in the British Jewish community of the late 1980s, Ron Arad was a name that we were all familiar with. He was the Israeli helicopter pilot who had been shot down over Lebanon and who had been captured by terrorists. After initial reports that Continue Reading »