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This is where I say what I truly believe in WITHOUT being politically correct... Read my latest blogs or search by topics of interest! As always, I'd love to hear your thoughts: Shmuel@AmYisraelChaiFund.org

All Articles by Shmuel Sackett Founder and Director of Am Yisrael Chai

Can you Differentiate Between Good and Evil?

A very interesting thing happened to me recently which caused quite a storm. A dear friend of mine, from my community in Israel, was...

Shmuel Sackett

Nov 24, 20166 min read

Why the World Cried for Shimon Peres

A main part of the Rosh Ha’Shana holiday, which just finished, was the blowing of the shofar. As you know, each day we heard 100 shofar...

Shmuel Sackett

Oct 2, 20165 min read

Do YOU Stand for the National Anthem?

NFL star Colin Kaepernick made lots of headlines recently when he declared that he would not stand during the singing of the national...

Shmuel Sackett

Sep 19, 20164 min read

A New York Boy Becomes an Israeli Farmer

Israel is the only country in the world where there are more trees in the ground by the end of each year than at the beginning! I am...

Shmuel Sackett

Sep 12, 20165 min read

Why Wait? Bomb Them Now!

Here we go again. Two weeks ago Hamas fired a few missiles on the Israeli city of Sderot and the IDF responded by bombing terrorist...

Shmuel Sackett

Sep 12, 20165 min read

Gain Weight Easily in 4 Weeks – Here’s How

Before you think that there was a typographical error in the name of this article, please understand that there was no mistake at all. I...

Shmuel Sackett

Aug 30, 20164 min read

A Shabbat Nachamu Like Never Before

Tisha B’av is over and the time for comfort has arrived. Since the next fast day is far away, a whopping 59 days (yes, I counted),...

Shmuel Sackett

Aug 15, 20165 min read

A Different Way to Cry During the Three Weeks

I want to state loud and clear – in the opening sentence of this article – that I do not cry over the loss of the Bet Ha’Mikdash during...

Shmuel Sackett

Aug 1, 20165 min read

Learning about Arabs from a Lifeguard

I would imagine that in most parts of the world, if you want to know what is happening, you need to read the newspapers and talk to...

Shmuel Sackett

Jun 8, 20164 min read

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Shmuel's Blog

Can you Differentiate Between Good and Evil?

Why the World Cried for Shimon Peres

Do YOU Stand for the National Anthem?

A New York Boy Becomes an Israeli Farmer

Why Wait? Bomb Them Now!

Gain Weight Easily in 4 Weeks – Here’s How

A Shabbat Nachamu Like Never Before

A Different Way to Cry During the Three Weeks

Learning about Arabs from a Lifeguard

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