Author : Arlene

Can’t cover it all; that would be an impossibility. But it’s essential to report sufficiently so that my readers understand what’s going on here, and...

Motzei Shabbat (After Shabbat) Among the harshest of realities is the cold blooded murder of young children.  And so I begin tonight by offering my...

Sometimes it happens that a project — writing/activist — claims a good portion of my time, so that there is less possibility for posting. That’s...

If the context were not so serious I would simply say that putative PA president Mahmoud Abbas is a joke, an exceedingly amusing joke. He is...

Today is the first day of Chanukah — we lit our first candle last night.  On this eight-day holiday we commemorate both a miracle from...

As promised, a different sort of posting here: legal and historical background that is essential to understanding Jewish rights in the land.  This review will...

  Credit: enduringamerica There is a paucity of good news in this part of the world right now.  But this qualifies.  As I face down...

I learned today that Netanyahu told the Likud faction yesterday that there has been no approval for building in E1, the region between Ma’ale Adumim...

Other obligations prevent me from reviewing background on our historical and legal rights to the land today.  But I do not want to let the...

(Motzei Shabbat) Matters are just unfolding with regard to the UN vote on Palestinian state status, and almost certainly tomorrow will bring more.  Here I...