Author : Arlene

We here in Israel are being deluged by news and analysis regarding what are most likely to be the elections coming in September.  Although perhaps...

First, an update on little Zakkai, for whom the prognosis is excellent, but who is having a very hard time — as are his parents. ...

Early elections, that is.   The prospect has gone past the rumor stage, as Coalition Chairman Ze’ev Elkins (Likud), with the approval of most parties in...

We begin with life.  Most specifically that of little Zakkai, who has now successfully come through the surgery to remove that tumor from his thoracic...

In the interests of accuracy, an addition to the information I provided last week on the excellent video “Israel Inside”:  Tal Ben-Shahar did not generate...

Feeling good about Israel is great.  But I would like to suggest that it’s just a first step.  Once you understand what we’re about, and...

Another Zakkai update: Another 25-hour Tehillim/Psalms rally (hopefully last!!) Without a doubt, the incredible success of Zakkai’s last surgery (on 4/4) was due to the...

Tonight begins Yom HaZikaron — Memorial Day.  It is a day for remembering all those who have fallen for our nation: Those who have fallen...

As I write, I have no further word on the situation at Givat Ha’Ulpana.  Time is short, and I am mindful that all of the...

First, a Zakkai update. This time I quote verbatim from the parents: “After two surgeries in 7 weeks, it’s very hard for us to believe...