Author : Arlene

It has been two weeks since I’ve posted – an inordinate amount of time for me. But I have been hard at work on my...

On November 11, the New York Times put out a report saying that the Trump team was now starting to put together a Middle East...

The political/diplomatic situation is so fluid, so unstable, that sometimes I prepare to report on one state of affairs, only to discover that a day...

We begin with more information regarding the lead story in my last posting, about Deputy Minister Tzipi Hotovely, who was uninvited at Hillel House in...

My first item today is with regard to something that happened yesterday, something shameful.  I also wanted to say “shocking,” but I’m not sure any...

November 2, 2017 “How Crazy Is It?” In brief, this crazy: On Monday, the IDF identified a tunnel from Gaza that had entered Israel.  It...

November 1, 2017 “Another Imperative: On the UN” Only infrequently do I make requests to my loyal readers regarding letters to be written. In my...

October 29, 2017 “Balfour Declaration: Speak Out!” Please, read this to the end. Thursday is Balfour Day: Marking 100 years since British Foreign Secretary Lord...

October 26, 2017 “One Foot in Front of the Other” My friend – who on occasion says to me, “Sometimes you just have to put...

October 24, 2017 “Tough World, part II” Nothing is more challenging and important to deal with right now than Iran, which is under the control...