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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...

Not unexpected -- what we're dealing with now, but our Defense Minister, Moshe (Bogie) Ya'alon, is going to need all the strength he can muster. ...

Pesach concluded last night here in Israel, and will end at dark tonight elsewhere.  My hope is that each of you has had a joyous...

Motzei Shabbat (After Shabbat) Pesach begins with seder on Monday night and preparations for the holiday are in high gear.  I am mindful -- and...

If indeed there ever was a party, except in people's imaginations. I must confess something here.  I understand better today how Obama got re-elected.  I'm...

That's me.  The helicopters have been whirring overhead here in Jerusalem today, reminding me that President Obama is in town.  I'm too much of a...

The 33rd government has been announced by Prime Minister Netanyahu in its final permutation.  The list of ministers (22 in number) and deputies is provided...

Motzei Shabbat (After Shabbat) We have a government.  I felt reasonably confident this would be the case by now -- as the deadline for Netanyahu...

Actually, outrage upon outrage upon outrage.  What a day. Let's start with the coalition formation and Lapid.  With all of the concessions Netanyahu had made...

I was going to send this posting out yesterday.  It was substantially written. But, I saw that there had been progress in the negotiations on...