The Centrality of the Land of Israel in Judaism

Akiva of Mystical Paths posted this at Beyond BT:

But regardless of one’s political position there’s two things that can’t be denied. Judaism and Jewishness is directly tied to the Land of Israel. One cannot deny this without denying the Torah, the Mishnah, the Gemora, the Mishneh Torah and the Shulchan Aruch.

Is The Shabak Harrasing Rabbi Nati?

This is Rabbi Nati. He certainly looks harmless. However, from what he tells us, the Shabak thinks otherwise. Check out his SOS!