By: A.D Gordon Dear Friends:I do not write here as a reporter who covers the events of the day, nor do I write poetry. I am not a publicist or a scientist; neither am I a poet. I am merely a simple-hearted Jew, who wishes to write to you, my brothers and friends, just as […]
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By: Eitan Embon Rosh Chinuch Hanoar Hatzioni B’Argentina “?? ???? ?? ????” )????? ?’, ?”?( “For man is a tree of the field” (Deuteronomy, 19:20) The Torah declares: “For man is a tree of the field” (Deuteronomy, 19:20). The tree has roots that usually cling to the ground from which it emerged. It knows well
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By: Romi Morales Tu BiShvat and the Culture of Discussion and Debate In its origins, Tu BiShvat emerged as a date that our sages set to mark the beginning of the agricultural cycle (The “new year for trees”). This date, was highly important at the time, since it indicated which fruits should be set aside
By: Gabriel Cojuc, Rosh Chinuch Hanoar Hatzioni b’México Al HaNisim ve’al HaNiflaot is a verse that we sing while lighting the Hanukkah candles. It represents certain values of this chag, especially two essential ones—miracles and wonders. Miracles, extraordinary events that happened in Hanukkah and are inexplicable by the laws of nature and the universe, include
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By: Joel Meyer I’ve been meaning to write an article about the Israeli elections for over a week now. The truth is that I have been immensely busy and haven’t found the time to put pen to paper, but had I found time, I’m not so sure that I would have been able to know
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By: Sergio Edelstein We should know that the vision of Zionism was and is of a Jewish Life in the State of Israel. We should know that the Jewish life in Israel is only possible when there is an authentic Jewish-Israeli creation. We should know that the Jewish people are carrying the load which may
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By: Sergio Edelstein Mazkir Olami, Hanoar Hatzioni In a few hours the Jewish People will remember them. In a few hours thousands of youth movement janijim will place flowers on their graves. In a few hours in Israel we will all listen to the Sirens. In a few hours the fire of remembrance will be
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By: NATAN LERNER, professor of International Law at the Hertzelia Interdisciplinary Center and at the Tel Aviv University. There is great interest expressed by the world public opinion about all the matters related to Israel. As a wide-ranging rule, this interest is mainly centered in its foreign policy and the relations of Israel with its
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By: Juan Taifeld In this last day of the year, it seems important for me raise some questions about events to which we do not pay due attention, but which we should not forget. The purpose of these questions is to make an analysis of the social results of a process of globalization which started
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By: Sergio Edelstein Some years ago, being already a graduate from the Tnua [Movement], I read an article titled “The Ideological Development of Hanoar Hatzioni”, written by the then Mazkir[Secretary] of the world movement, Yehuda Talmi z¨l.The said article provides an interesting historical overview of the development, since inception, of Hanoar Hatzioni’s ideological and educational
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