Author Archives: RKNEWS

Ignorance is No Excuse #8

Posted on August 21, 2012 by RKNEWS

You would think that outrageous myths of the dark ages of mankind would be long consigned to some dusty books in library archives. You would think. Most recently, a Saudi cleric repeats a charge that any educated, intelligent person would … Continue reading →

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Collateral Damage – Bulgaria, Egypt, ?

Posted on August 7, 2012 by RKNEWS

International Headlines Scream: Israelis killed in Bulgaria bus terror attack, minister says  CNN The Bulgarian press reported 7 killed 37 wounded in the bombing Wednesday at Burgas airport, a popular gateway for tourists visiting Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast.  The target of … Continue reading →

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We Still Mourn – 9th of Av

Posted on July 30, 2012 by RKNEWS

 Perhaps you are aware that the 9th day of the Hebrew month of AV  is a Jewish day of mourning,  2nd only to Yom Kippur  (The Day of Atonement) for all of the Jewish people.  On this day, Jews around the world … Continue reading →

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Ignorance is No Excuse #7

Posted on July 2, 2012 by RKNEWS

Most of what you see and read on political issues is slanted, ergo propaganda.  It’s in and on the news. It’s in the history books. It’s in the documentaries. It’s in the images. It’s all over the Internet. And it’s … Continue reading →

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Ignorance is No Excuse #6

Posted on March 5, 2012 by RKNEWS

Is Israel a Warmonger? How can anyone seriously ask that question? Why on earth would anyone whose home is essentially on the front lines want to start a war?  Consider: The talking heads dramatically proclaim: “Israeli will not inform the … Continue reading →

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Arabs Attempt to Lynch Jews? in Israel?

Posted on February 27, 2012 by RKNEWS

Like most Israelis, I was horrified by the cold-blooded attack on the two young soldiers in Haifa. Unfortunately, it’s not infrequent that Arabs attack young soldiers, but it it was horrifying that there was a gang who set out to … Continue reading →

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Are Iranian Attacks on Israeli Embassies Meant to Ignite a War?

Posted on February 14, 2012 by RKNEWS

Iran Attacks Israel Abroad First, on Monday a magnetic explosive device was planted on the car carrying the wife of an Israeli diplomat in Delhi.  She was injured and is still hospitalized in Dehli.  Shortly afterward, there was an attempt … Continue reading →

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Iran: Smoke, No Fire

Posted on January 5, 2012 by RKNEWS

Under cover of all the smoke billowing from the much-heralded but not exactly ‘long-range’ missiles in the Strait of Hormuz, what’s going on? The newspapers are filled with pronouncements by high-up and sometimes rival Iranian officials.  Their message, a savage, … Continue reading →

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3rd Intifada Planned?

Posted on December 28, 2011 by RKNEWS

The headlines today indicate that PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas may be colluding with his military leaders to instigate a new Intifada in an all-out effort to destroy the Jewish State of Israel.  While Abbas may think he’s struck a deal … Continue reading →

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Regime Change – N. Korea and …

Posted on December 19, 2011 by RKNEWS

Man Proposes; God Disposes –   Anyone who thinks they are totally prepared for what the morning brings is delusional.  Even conclusions we draw based on our interpretations of current events and world alliances can become totally irrelevant in an instant. … Continue reading →

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