Tag Archives: Andy Lappin

Lappin: “As a Reform Jew who has devoted a great deal of time and financial resources to the goal of enhancing Jewish continuity, I now affirm these truths: Diaspora Jews need Israel…and Israel’s Arab neighbors need Israel”

JEWISH JOURNAL The reformation of a Reform Jew by Andrew D. Lappin July 13, 2016 …Fortunately, outside of the URJ and the European Union, the rush of the previous decade to a hastily jury-rigged two-state solution has all but fully … Continue reading

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“The so-called “pro-Israel heavyweights” fail to observe that even Israel’s Arab neighbors have lost interest in the once pressing issue of Palestinian sovereignty”

THE HILL Discredited J street benched by Obama for Israel Policy Forum by Andrew Lappin June 14, 2016 …The discarded shell of the once left-leaning Israel Policy Forum (IPF), has been “re-floated” in the guise of a centrist think tank … Continue reading

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Trump is light years ahead of AIPAC on the issue of stopping radical jihadist Islam

AMERICAN SPECTATOR AIPAC’S Unhelpful Omission by Andrew D. Lappin April 1, 2016 What became apparent at the AIPAC Policy Conference is that Donald Trump is light years ahead of AIPAC on the issue of stopping radical jihadist Islam. Despite being … Continue reading

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Does G-d ask that I refrain from self defense?

TIMES OF ISRAEL by Andrew D. Lappin September 5, 2015 Rabbi Albin has been my spiritual mentor for the last twenty years. As an Orthodox-Jew, his sincere openness has allowed me, and many other non-observant Jews, to receive his exceptionally … Continue reading

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Mark Kirk..still Mark Kirk

JERUSALEM POST by Andy Lappin August 2, 2015 Senator Kirk: a compelling lesson in overcoming …..Having sat with him on numerous occasions during his recovery at The Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, I have witnessed a fighter who has clung to … Continue reading

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