Daniel Gordis on the Web and in the Blogosphere

Gordis’ guide to loving Israel | The Telegraph | JTA - Jewish …
Oct 12, 2009 … Yes, it’s true, Gordis’ Israel-related exhaustion is probably greater, but so is his incentive for pressing forward. …
blogs.jta.org/telegraph/article/…/gordis-guide-to-loving-israel

The Telegraph | JTA - Jewish & Israel News
Odds & ends from the staff of JTA. … A few weeks back we flagged Jay Michaelson’s “How I’m losing my love for Israel” essay in the Forward. Now Daniel Gordis, a U.S.-born Conservative rabbi who made aliyah several years ago, …
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No Right to Exhaustion
Forward – New York, NY,USA
By Daniel Gordis This piece was originally published on October 9 on the blog of Daniel Gordis, and is reprinted below with permission from the author. …

Random Thoughts- Do They Have Meaning?: Haveil Havalim #238- The …
By Jack
Read Rabbi Daniel Gordis’s post No Right to Exhaustion in which he discusses the challenges of loving Israel and who has a right to be tired. My Right Word disagrees with the OU position on The Temple Mount. …
Random Thoughts- Do They Have Meaning? – http://wwwjackbenimble.blogspot.com/

The Ozi Zion Blog » Blog Archive » More than Just a Hebrew …
By theozizion
Daniel Gordis, in his excellent book “Saving Israel” provides some very helpful insights. Here is a review of the book which is well worth buying. Gordis notes that while the many similarities between Israel and the USA (and Australia) …
The Ozi Zion Blog – http://szcnsw.auton.telligence.net.au/blog/

Make Love or Make War: Two Sides of the Israeli Coin
Palestine Chronicle – Mountlake Terrace, WA,USA
Saving Israel [1] is written by Daniel Gordis, the Senior Vice-president of … Gordis talks a lot about the demographics of the state and a willingness to …

Arianna Huffington: Israel Diary: Voices of Peace, Stories of Conflict
By Arianna Huffington
For that, I went to the home of prolific author and thinker Rabbi Daniel Gordis. Rabbi Gordis’ most recent book title sums up his life’s work: Saving Israel: How the Jewish People Can Win a War That May Never End. Gathered around the table …. On my way to the airport in Tel Aviv, I stopped at the Dallal Restaurant for dinner with Gidi Grinstein and his wife, and my friend Dan Adler, an LA based entrepreneur and former CAA executive, who was also flying back to the U.S. …
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com – http://www.huffingtonpost.com/raw_feed_index.rdf

The Story of Zionism’
Jewish Exponent – Philadelphia, PA,USA
They are broached in the brief prelude to Daniel Gordis’ new, compelling book, Saving Israel, whose title probably answers at least one of the queries he …

Reviews from the new Jewish Book World « Jewish Book Council Blog
By jewishbooks
Reviews from the new Jewish Book World (Philip Roth, Michael Chabon, Benjamin Moser, Rich Cohen,Daniel Gordis, etc.) http://bit.ly/25qCFz 1 hour ago; Anita Diamant discusses book touring on the JBC/MJL author blogging series: …
Jewish Book Council Blog – http://jewishbooks.wordpress.com/

Danny Gordis tackles the big issue « FresnoZionism.org — ?????? ?????
Danny Gordis tackles the big issue …the Jews have to decide, once again, if we want to survive. If we want to make it, then we need to rekindle one of the …

J O S H U A P U N D I T: Haveil Havalim #233
By Freedom Fighter
A Mother in Israel treats us to a book review of Daniel Gordis ’Saving Israel’. I just recently read this and a review of this fascinating book of my own will beforthcoming shortly. Harry at Israelity tells us howIsraeli vaccine may …
JOSHUAPUNDIT – http://joshuapundit.blogspot.com/

Review Saving Israel by Daniel Gordis | A Mother in Israel
Daniel Gordis of the Shalem Center explains what Israel must do to win the war against its many enemies. More importantly, he explains why.

Why choose Israel?
Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle – WI,USA
I’ve also been reading Daniel Gordis’ “If a Place Can Make You Cry: Dispatches …Calling himself a “classic Zionist,” Gordis struggles with a range of …

Elder of Ziyon: Book review: “Saving Israel”
By Elder of Ziyon
Daniel Gordis of the Shalem Center has written an intriguing book with an ambitious goal: to save the Jewish State and, by extension, Judaism. The full title is “Saving Israel: How the Jewish People Can Win a War That May Never End.” …
Elder of Ziyon – http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/

Storm’n Norm’n: Why Shariah Must Be Opposed…Wake Up (everybody!)
By Storm’n Norm’n
In the Mail Bag: Saving Israel by Daniel Gordis - Just received Saving Israel: How the Jewish People Can Win a War That May Never End by Daniel Gordis. Thanks to the publisher for sending it along. Really lo. …
Storm’n Norm’n – http://normanhooben.blogspot.com/

The New CEO’s Reading List « Jewish Book Council Blog
By jewishbooks
Saving Israel: How the Jewish People Can Win a War That May Never End by Dr. Daniel Gordis And one bedtime story… The Kugel Valley Klezmer Band by Betty Stuchner. To read about why he chose each selection, please click here. …
Jewish Book Council Blog – http://jewishbooks.wordpress.com/

Anita Susan Brenner: La Cañada Valley Sun: Summer reading
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Daniel Gordis is a former Angeleno, whose newest book, “Saving Israel,” addresses the political issues of the Middle East from a unique perspective, and proposes interesting solutions. 4. Ground zero for Christian Process Theology is …
Anita Susan Brenner – http://anitabrenner.blogspot.com/

Israel’s HolocaustObsession A RadioDebate With Avrum Burg | Daniel …
Interfaith Radio (http://interfaithradio.org) recently interviewed Avrum Burg, former speaker of the Knesset, on his recent controversial book. They then.

The Peace Now Blog » Shalem Center’s Daniel Gordis on Obama Speech …
What is even more remarkable than the content of this essay is the source it comes from the penor keyboard of the Shalem Center’s Daniel Gordis As noted …

Aish.com delivered
Aish – Jerusalem,Israel
Daniel Gordis records, in his important new book How Israel Can Win a War That May Never End, being asked by an American Jewish friend: “Why has Israel …

The Bureau of Counterpropaganda
By Ernie Halfdram
In an interview with the Globe and mail’s Patrick Martin, ‘Daniel Gordis, author of Saving Israel: How the Jewish State Can Win a War That May Never End , and senior vice-president of the Shalem Centre, an influential right-wing think …
The Bureau of Counterpropaganda – http://bureauofcounterpropaganda.blogspot.com/

Stratfor on Israel « Samuel J. Scott
By Sam Scott
In addition, Daniel Gordis writes in a book of his own how the Jewish people can survive when Israel will be in conflict for the forseeable future. There is not a lot of hope in the Middle East right now. …
Samuel J. Scott – http://samueljscott.wordpress.com/

Saving Israel: How the Jewish People Can Win a War That May Never End
Jerusalem Post – Jerusalem, Israel
By Daniel Gordis Daniel Gordis’s important new book, Saving Israel, calls for nothing short of reinventing modern Zionism. For without such a reinvention, …

Arab Israelis are growing alarmed at the notion of a ‘Jewish’ state
Globe and Mail – Toronto, Ontario, Canada
“The concept has always been part of our history,” said Daniel Gordis, author of Saving Israel: How the Jewish State Can Win a War That May Never End …

Netanyahu’s Retooled, Broader Stance Gets Warmer Recept …
By Tom
The circumstances around him have changed, because Israel is in a very different position than it was, said Daniel Gordis, senior vice president and a senior fellow at the Shalem Center, a Jerusalem-based research institute from which …
Euronews 24 | Latest News | world – http://www.euronews24.org/

The Christ in Prophecy Journal: Israel Alone
By Nathan Jones
Author Daniel Gordis summarized recent White House actions in his Jerusalem Post article “In Perspective: For the sake of clarity, a thought experiment” (Tuesday, May 19, 2009). “At AIPAC’s recent Policy Conference, Vice President Joe …
The Christ in Prophecy Journal – http://www.lamblion.us/

Writing The Wrongs: Netanyahu’s Broader Stance Earns Early U.S. Favor
By GS Don Morris, Ph.D.
“The circumstances around him have changed, because Israel is in a very different position than it was,” said Daniel Gordis, senior vice president and a senior fellow at the Shalem Center, a Jerusalem-based research institute from which …
Writing The Wrongs – http://writingtw.blogspot.com/

Netanyahu’s Broader Stance Earns Early US Favor
Washington Post – Washington, DC, USA
“The circumstances around him have changed, because Israel is in a very different position than it was,” said Daniel Gordis, senior vice president and a …

Under the Kippa: Hooray for Daniel Gordis
By agoldman
Having cited Daniel Gordis in my post yesterday, I want to bring attention to his latest piece, which should be required reading in light of Israel’s frequent appearances in the news this week (due to PM Netanyahu being in Washington). …
Under the Kippa – http://underthekippa.blogspot.com/

Israpundit » Blog Archive » For the Sake of Clarity – A Thought …
by Daniel Gordis, Jerusalem Post, May 14, 2009. Dr. Danel Gordis,. He was in his 20s, the young man with the question after my lecture. He couldn’t have asked it more kindly or gently. Without a hint of cynicism or anger, he expressed …
Israpundit – http://www.israpundit.com/2008/

Tolerance and brutality | MailTribune.com
The play is adapted from the book “If A Place Can Make You Cry,” by Daniel Gordis. “It went off like a light bulb that the real companion piece to ‘Rachel Corrie’ was Gordis’ book,” Sirinsky says. “It’s wrestling with the dreams of …
MailTribune.com Headlines: Crime – http://www.mailtribune.com/

The Hope That Is Israel
The Jewish Week – New York, NY, USA
In his powerful new work, “Saving Israel,” Daniel Gordis makes Israel’s case in uncompromising and certain strokes. Nonetheless, advocacy does not forestall …

Writing The Wrongs: A Brief Reminder About Purpose
By GS Don Morris, Ph.D.
Daniel Gordis There’s a certain look to a widow who’s in her mid-twenties, whose husband was killed in Gaza in January. Eyes swollen with tears, yet with steely determination at the same time. A certain vulnerability on her still very …
Writing The Wrongs – http://writingtw.blogspot.com/

Corner Deli: One On One: Rehab for an ‘all-consuming peace addiction’
By Randy Shiner
“The one thing we don’t talk about here is what type of country we are creating,” says Shalem Center senior vice president and senior fellow Daniel Gordis, with conviction. Indeed, asserts Gordis - the author of Saving Israel: How the …
Corner Deli – http://randyscornerdeli.blogspot.com/

Religion and State in Israel: Religion and State in Israel – March …
By Religion and State in Israel
By Daniel Gordis www.jpost.com Opinion March 29, 2009. The writer is senior vice president of the Shalem Center in Jerusalem. His newest book, Saving Israel: How the Jewish People Can Win a War that May Never End, has just been …
Religion and State in Israel – http://religionandstateinisrael.blogspot.com/

ADVICE? looking for article on why it’s ok to live in Sderot …
By Not registered
I’m looking for articles or essays tackling the issue why it’s ok (muttar) to live in dangerous areas of Israel . . . . Why is it ok to put your kids in danger….. perhaps a Daniel Gordis article. …
Janglo – http://www.janglo.net/

Books – Travel, Middle East: Coming Together, Coming Apart: A …
By Effie
Author: Daniel Gordis Manufacturer: Wiley Number Of Items: 1. Number Of Pages: 272. Praise for Coming Together, Coming Apart “Interesting conversation is Israel’s most ingratiating commodity, and this is an especially interesting one. …
Books – Travel, Middle East – http://boookstravelmiddleeast.blogspot.com/

In praise of the Jewish Diaspora « Shimshonit
And given that state of affairs, what remains is to find ways to strengthen the worldwide Jewish community, both in its Judaism and in its ties to one another. To that end, Daniel Gordis’s suggestion is a small but sound one. …
Shimshonit – http://shimshonit.wordpress.com/

Jewish Issues Watchdog: Gaza Update
By Steve Lieblich
Shalem Fellows including Natan Sharansky, Michael Oren, Yossi Klein Halevi, Martin Kramer and Daniel Gordis have together contributed to more than 100 major television, radio, print and online media outlets including CNN, …
Jewish Issues Watchdog – http://jiw.blogspot.com/

My Right Word: A Comment on Daniel Gordis’ Blog Post At The NYTimes
My friend, Daniel Gordis, is over at the New York Times blog section (here) and wrote this:. With the battles in Gaza possibly reaching their zenith and …

A Caterpillar and an Anthem
Jewish Herald-Voice – Houston, TX, USA
By DANIEL GORDIS 07.JAN.09 Almost 10 years ago, shortly after we made aliyah, we were sitting with our three young children having dinner. One of the boys, …

Terror Victims’ Voice – For those who cannot speak for themselves …
By Stephen M. Flatow
Daniel Gordis made aliyah from the United States to Israel about 10 years ago. In the just distributed column, A Caterpillar and An Anthem, he writes,. “We didn’t mean to, but we lied to our kids. Almost ten years ago, shortly after we …
Terror Victims’ Voice – For those… – http://victimsvoice.blogspot.com/

Thinking Torah: Two moving pieces. Our children as Soldiers.
By Alex Israel
Here are two moving pieces regarding the Gaza operation and our children as soldiers: Daniel Gordis(link) and Yossi Klein Halevi in the Washington Post (link): As My Son Goes to War, I Am Fully Israeli At Last. Labels: the matzav …
Thinking Torah – http://thinkingtorah.blogspot.com/

Blog Am
By Rabbi Jason Rosenberg
Tuesday, January 6, 2009. I’m planning on posting a piece about the situation in Gaza sometime soon. For now, here’s a piece written by Rabbi Daniel Gordis, which is well worth reading. Posted by Rabbi Jason Rosenberg at 7:58 AM …
Blog Am – http://cbatampa.blogspot.com/

» A Perspective from Daniel Gordis News of His Land: A Blog …
Daniel Gordis recently posted “A Caterpillar and An Anthem” describing daily life in Israel for everyday families which gives an important perspective. The following thought came from a visit to Sederot: …
News of His Land – http://www.newsofhisland.com/blog/

Reflections on Israel through an Amichai poem « www.RabbiJosh.com
In his post today (sadly not on a blog), Danny Gordis writes, movingly as always, of the reality of life in Israel. The most challenging part of his post is when he writes,. These weeks, with the question of whether or not Jewish …
www.RabbiJosh.com – http://joshfeigelson.wordpress.com/

Israel At Level Ground: ‘We didn’t mean to, but we lied to our kids’
By Dave Bender
From Daniel Gordis:. “Why should children living in uncontested Israeli territory grow up being taught that in the playground, when the siren goes off, you run into the caterpillar, and hope that the rocket doesn’t kill any of your …
Israel At Level Ground – http://betbender.blogspot.com/

Israeli Democracy (1)
By Alex
And few have answered it as directly and honestly as Daniel Gordis, South Jerusalem’s self-proclaimed conscience of enlightened Anglo-Israelis, whose dispatches from Jerusalem are disseminated as Hasbara around the world. …
False Dichotomies – http://falsedichotomies.com/

A Message from Presiding Bishop William Millsaps
By Bp. Council Nedd II(Bp. Council Nedd II)
Daniel Gordis has not written anything since August. He moved from Los Angeles to Israel some years ago. If you go to his website you can read some of his dispatches. I know you are busy, but just read a couple–When Mistakes are worth …
Out of the Ordinary – http://itsoutoftheordinary.blogspot.com/

Concentrating the Mind on the Election
By Rick Richman
You might want to re-read Obama’s response to Tim Russert’s question “would you pledge to the American people that Iran will not develop a nuclear bomb while you are president?” and Daniel Gordis’ explanation of why “The minute Iran has …
Jewish Current Issues – http://jpundit.typepad.com/jci/