From Israel: “Badly Needed Inspiration at a Critical Juncture!!”ArleneMay 26, 2022May 26, 2022 by ArleneMay 26, 2022May 26, 202209 As I sat down to write this posting, I felt overwhelmed by an awareness of how many significant problems we are facing at one time....
From Israel: “One of Life’s Great Mysteries”ArleneMay 16, 2022May 16, 2022 by ArleneMay 16, 2022May 16, 2022030 I have found myself pondering this mystery a good deal lately: We Israelis are a good people. I cited Alan Dershowitz in this regard recently:...
From Israel: “Because We Absolutely Must!!ArleneMay 13, 2022May 16, 2022 by ArleneMay 13, 2022May 16, 2022022 Must? We must hold our heads up, mindful of who we are and standing forever strong. Before I consider some of the vile situations that...
From Israel: “And So I Wept!!”ArleneMay 8, 2022May 9, 2022 by ArleneMay 8, 2022May 9, 2022026 Many of us here in Israel had not yet moved past the deep sadness we were carrying with regard to the terror attack in Ariel,...
From Israel: Ay! That Was Fast!!ArleneMay 6, 2022May 7, 2022 by ArleneMay 6, 2022May 7, 2022023 Yom Ha’atzmaut, with its euphoria, was just coming to an end. (Please see my posting reflecting that euphoria if you have not done so yet!)...
From Israel: “Hatred: Manifest and Implicit”ArleneMay 1, 2022May 1, 2022 by ArleneMay 1, 2022May 1, 2022032 It is my practice, always, to begin a posting with news of a terror attack – when one occurs – before dealing with other matters....
From Israel: “Tolerating What Is Intolerable!!”ArleneApril 25, 2022May 16, 2022 by ArleneApril 25, 2022May 16, 2022069 The final day of Pesach is over, as is Shabbat, and – grateful for a brief hiatus that brought me a modicum of temporary peace...
From Israel: “Forcefully Countering the Outrage!!ArleneApril 19, 2022April 20, 2022 by ArleneApril 19, 2022April 20, 2022075 The outrage is very real, and very serious. Its focus is Har Habayit (the Temple Mount). Palestinian Arabs today claim that Har Habayit is...
From Israel: “Miracles and Standing Strong!!”ArleneApril 13, 2022April 18, 2022 by ArleneApril 13, 2022April 18, 2022041 This Friday night, Jews across the world will be participating in the Pesach Seder. And so I begin by extending wishes for a Pesach Kasher...
From Israel: “An Affliction in the Land!!”ArleneApril 10, 2022April 13, 2022 by ArleneApril 10, 2022April 13, 2022047 There is no question about the fact that we will prevail over the current scourge of terrorism. We are here to stay. Our country will...