Author : Arlene

It’s not going to go away soon – not either front.  And we Israelis are called upon to be strong.  Actually, what I am finding...

It is most important for each of you, my readers, is to run with the information that I am providing. This is information that is often...

There are a great many measures against the terrorism that the Security Cabinet has passed or is considering at this point.  It seems to me...

As I begin this post in the late afternoon in Jerusalem, with the sounds of helicopters circling overhead, this is what we’ve seen today: There...

Dear friends, I did not intend to post today, but – as has happened before – I realized that I must. Yesterday, I wrote about...

It’s not dissipating, folks, but rather getting worse. Not an enormous surprise.   Here, I hope simply to touch on a few points, starting with a...

Motzei Shabbat (After Shabbat) It was announced at the end of last week that envoys of the Quartet – the US, the UN, the EU,...

This is a difficult posting to write, because the issues are so complex.  But an exceedingly important one. Since I posted yesterday, there have been several...

It has become apparent to me that some of my readers, living outside of Israel but totally devoted to Israel, have an inflated sense of...

I have promised myself that I will attempt to stay cool as I research and report on world events.  Not unsurprisingly, agitation takes a real...