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April 23, 2013: Muslims Not All the SameArleneApril 23, 2013 by ArleneApril 23, 20130319 I had expected to move today to issues other than the Boston terror attack. Barry Rubin, however, has written an excellent piece on this subject...
April 21, 2013: The Boston Terror LessonsArleneApril 21, 2013 by ArleneApril 21, 20130330 There is, of course, a lot of nonsense floating about with regard to terrorists Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev — such as the claim by his...
April 19, 2013: UnrealArleneApril 19, 2013 by ArleneApril 19, 20130375 I will not here have comment about the terrorist attack in Boston and subsequent events at MIT — even as I am watching it all...
April 17, 2013: Gratitude Beyond MeasureArleneApril 17, 2013 by ArleneApril 17, 20130352 Yom Ha’Atzmaut is over, and we return to “normal,” whatever that means today. But first I want to extend the theme of Yom Ha’Atzmaut for...
April 15, 2013: Ties That BindArleneApril 15, 2013 by ArleneApril 15, 20130363 Credit: Tomer Neuberg/Flash 90 Yom HaZikaron — Memorial Day, a day of national mourning — began last night with a siren at 8 PM. You...
April 14, 2013: Caving Not AllowedArleneApril 14, 2013 by ArleneApril 14, 20130358 When Jews cave in the face of threats by radical Muslims or their supporters, it leads to increased Jewish weakness and more threats. And yet...
April 11, 2013: Iran and MoreArleneApril 11, 2013 by ArleneApril 11, 20130363 This past Monday, at a joint press conference with President Peres, Secretary of State Kerry said, with regard to Iran: “No option is off the...
April 9, 2013: ShamefulArleneApril 9, 2013 by ArleneApril 9, 20130364 A brief correction first — one more lesson that we cannot believe all that comes to us on the Internet. Several people have forwarded me...
April 8, 2013: A NesArleneApril 8, 2013 by ArleneApril 8, 20130373 A miracle. I am writing on Yom HaShoah. And what I see, as clear as clear can be — juxtaposed against the pain beyond imaging...
April 7, 2013: SilenceArleneApril 7, 2013 by ArleneApril 7, 20130337 It was suggested by my rabbi yesterday that in a way silence is sometimes the most appropriate response to the Holocaust, because human words are...