I'm having great success in the government district of Jerusalem. First there was the Kennesset which was an inspiring experience. Then there was the impressive Biblelands Museum. More recently, I had a great day at the Israel museum. It's the national museum of Israel and it's impressive. The archeology if off the charts. Then there's the Dead Sea Scrolls and the Aleppo Codex. Then there's the historic synagogues and the impressionist art wing. The museum is indoor-outdoor so you are not locked in a building all day. It's all very well done and big enough for multiple visits.
R. Mendel Kasher, who I find is the source of almost all the classic Zionist distortions - by Megila
R. Mendel Kasher, who I find is the source of almost all the classic Zionist distortions. He was the one who made up the story of those Gedolim signing a paper was the Medinah is the aschalta degeulah, and he was the one who doctored the story of the meeting of the Moetzes Chachmei HaTorah in 1937 where he left out the poiastion of people like Rav Ahron Kotler. He wrote a book called HaTekufah heGedolah which is absolutely full of misquotes, fabrications and distortions. His deception has already been exposed and well known to those who have researched this topic. R. Zvi Weinman documented extensively the forgeries of R. Kasher - and he even challenged him in public to respond to his findings when R. Kasher was alive - in his excellent work "Mikatowitz ad 5 B'Iyar." Of course, R. Kasher did not produce any response to the evidence against him. More of R. Kasher's falsifications are exposed in the sefer "Das HaTziyonus", especially his now famous fra
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