Tonight, with a one-minute siren, Yom Hazikaron, Israeli Memorial Day, will begin. This is a time during which we honor the memories of

Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day in Israel began last night with official ceremonies at Yad VaShem.  As always, six survivors of the

There are not a whole lot of people within the Israeli political system that I’m pleased with at the moment – and that

Madness aside for the moment, I begin on a high note, with a hope that all who celebrated Pesach found joy and meaning

Here we are, in the midst of Pesach, with the final day coming on Shabbat here in Israel, and also on Sunday, outside.

“Chik-Chok” is a commonly used Hebrew slang expression that roughly means speedily – one, two, three quick.  One might say, no frills.  And

A harsh indictment of America, I realize, but one much deserved.  I have watched, aghast and pained, as US citizens have caved in

The election in Israel is next Tuesday.  Here I offer my perspective on what’s happening and what we might expect.  

First, several

Before I return to the convoluted saga of the Gulf States and what may be coming down the road, a bit of good

We here in Israel knew we were doing very well with regard to corona, as compared with the rest of the world.  And