PEACE with Penny

Defending My People, Defends All People. Will Your People Be Next?

PEACE with Penny

Defending My People, Defends All People. Will Your People Be Next? Defending My People, Defends All People. Will Your People Be Next? May 13, 2024 In my Times of Israel Blog, I adamantly defend our Jewish community. I hope we will hear from more of our friends as well. Netanyahu is fighting the Israel-Hamas War… Continue reading Defending My People, Defends All People. Will Your People Be Next?

Peacefully Walking the Tightrope of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict—Isn’t

PEACE with Penny

Peacefully Walking the Tightrope of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict—Isn’t Peacefully Walking the Tightrope of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict—Isn’t April 30, 2024 Being a Peace activist is often difficult yet rewarding for my soul. To be open, and stay aware of my experiences and my internal thoughts, it’s a goal, not a given. Sometimes I fall short, take… Continue reading Peacefully Walking the Tightrope of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict—Isn’t

Peace is Better than War!

PEACE with Penny

Peace is Better than War! Peace is Better than War! December 17, 2023 Shavua Tov! (A Good Week!) Gratitude for another amazing year of PEACE with Penny Championing Israeli & Palestinian Peace organizations working together. These committed Peace activists Work to make their lives Fear-free, Safe, Tolerable, Dare we hope, Joyful? Even during war, There… Continue reading Peace is Better than War!

PEACE with Penny SEASON 5 2023 “Latest Antisemitic Trope Spewed During the Israel War,” Penny S. Tee, October 18, 2023

PEACE with Penny

PEACE with Penny SEASON 5 2023 “Latest Antisemitic Trope Spewed During the Israel War,” Penny S. Tee, October 18, 2023 PEACE with Penny SEASON 5 2023 “Latest Antisemitic Trope Spewed During the Israel War,” Penny S. Tee, October 18, 2023 October 18, 2023 Shabbat Shalom Who are you? A Loyal Friend Who Stands With Your… Continue reading PEACE with Penny SEASON 5 2023 “Latest Antisemitic Trope Spewed During the Israel War,” Penny S. Tee, October 18, 2023

What is Anti-Semitism? Let’s Be Clear―It’s Hating Jews

What is Anti-Semitism? Let’s Be Clear―It’s Hating Jews What is Anti-Semitism? Let’s Be Clear―It’s Hating Jews August 6, 2020 Anti-Semitism is the discrimination against, prejudice or hostility toward Jews. Why didn’t they just call it Jew-hatred―no need for interpretation. Perhaps that is the point, let’s whisper amongst ourselves, with a knowing wink. Wilhelm Marr, known… Continue reading What is Anti-Semitism? Let’s Be Clear―It’s Hating Jews

We Owe Cleaning Up This Mess to “GiGi,” George Floyd’s Daughter

We Owe Cleaning Up This Mess to “GiGi,” George Floyd’s Daughter We Owe Cleaning Up This Mess to “GiGi,” George Floyd’s Daughter June 4, 2020 As a mother, hearing George Floyd cry out “Mama” as he breathed his last breaths, ripped through my heart. We are supposed to protect our kids, no matter how old,… Continue reading We Owe Cleaning Up This Mess to “GiGi,” George Floyd’s Daughter

Les Hajnal, Holocaust Survivor—Won! Part II

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Les Hajnal, Holocaust Survivor—Won! Part II Les Hajnal, Holocaust Survivor—Won! Part II April 21, 2020 Note: Dear reader, This article was written in two parts. Les Hajnal, Holocaust Survivor—Won! Part I  and this being Part II. Why? I felt it would be disrespectful to leave any part out of this courageous Holocaust survivor’s story that… Continue reading Les Hajnal, Holocaust Survivor—Won! Part II

Les Hajnal, Holocaust Survivor—Won! Part I

“Shoes on the Danube”

Les Hajnal, Holocaust Survivor—Won! Part I Les Hajnal, Holocaust Survivor—Won! Part I April 20, 2020 For the dead and the living, we must bear witness. Elie Wiesel Note: Dear reader, I’ve written this article in two parts. Why? I felt it would be disrespectful to leave any part out of this courageous Holocaust survivor’s story… Continue reading Les Hajnal, Holocaust Survivor—Won! Part I

American Jews are Feeling the Fear and Pain of Israelis

Jewish American Heritage Month

American Jews are Feeling the Fear and Pain of Israelis American Jews are Feeling the Fear and Pain of Israelis January 21, 2020 American Jews are feeling some of the fear and pain of Israelis. What do I mean? Alarmingly, Jews are being attacked in the United States and also around the world, with increased… Continue reading American Jews are Feeling the Fear and Pain of Israelis

2020 Happy New Year and Decade!

Penny S. Tee interview by Dr. Carole Leiberman January 7, 2020 1pm

2020 Happy New Year and Decade! 2020 Happy New Year and Decade! January 3, 2020 Happy New Year! Shabbat Shalom! This is the first shabbat of the new year and decade. What big plans do you have? What is it that you have always wanted to do or work on, that hasn’t been on your… Continue reading 2020 Happy New Year and Decade!

Whoohoo! The New Face of www.PennySTee.com is up! And Israel’s Winners of TIME magazine’s Top 100 Inventions is in…

Whoohoo! The New Face of www.PennySTee.com is up! And Israel’s Winners of TIME magazine’s Top 100 Inventions is in… Whoohoo! The New Face of www.PennySTee.com is up! And Israel’s Winners of TIME magazine’s Top 100 Inventions is in… December 16, 2019 No, I didn’t get a facelift, but my website did. Hmmm, should I have?… Continue reading Whoohoo! The New Face of www.PennySTee.com is up! And Israel’s Winners of TIME magazine’s Top 100 Inventions is in…

Run, Hide, Fight! Defending Jews from Anti-Semitic Terrorism is The New Mantra

Run, Hide, Fight! Defending Jews from Anti-Semitic Terrorism is The New Mantra Run, Hide, Fight! Defending Jews from Anti-Semitic Terrorism is The New Mantra October 24, 2019 I thought I’d start my blog with a lesson from our next generation. Young Jewish women who I don’t know, yet make me proud. They were standing up… Continue reading Run, Hide, Fight! Defending Jews from Anti-Semitic Terrorism is The New Mantra

Tlaib, Omar and the B.D.S. Movement—Oy!

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Tlaib, Omar and the B.D.S. Movement—Oy! Tlaib, Omar and the B.D.S. Movement—Oy! September 2, 2019 As always, any discussion of Israel is complicated and often a mess to untangle and process. Tlaib and Omar are U.S. Congresswomen and perhaps I’m naïve, but I expect more from our representatives. It’s so hard to listen to the… Continue reading Tlaib, Omar and the B.D.S. Movement—Oy!

A Taste of Israel’s Reality in the U.S. %$@#!

A Taste of Israel’s Reality in the U.S. %$@#! A Taste of Israel’s Reality in the U.S. %$@#! August 16, 2019 So much has been in the news in Israel and in the United States—however, the similarities are not encouraging. First, I send my prayers out to those personally impacted by the heinous acts of… Continue reading A Taste of Israel’s Reality in the U.S. %$@#!

Complacent No More! Blasted from Complacency: A Journey from Terror to Transformation in Israel is AVAILABLE FOR PRE-SALE NOW!!

Complacent No More! Blasted from Complacency: A Journey from Terror to Transformation in Israel is AVAILABLE FOR PRE-SALE NOW!! Complacent No More! Blasted from Complacency: A Journey from Terror to Transformation in Israel is AVAILABLE FOR PRE-SALE NOW!! June 6, 2019 How Do I Feel? HAPPY!!! excited, nervous, curious—a whole roller coaster of feelings. A… Continue reading Complacent No More! Blasted from Complacency: A Journey from Terror to Transformation in Israel is AVAILABLE FOR PRE-SALE NOW!!