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December 21, 2008: ChanukahArleneDecember 21, 2008 by ArleneDecember 21, 20080419 Tonight we light the first candle of our eight-day festival of Chanukah. And so the spirit of Chanukah will infuse today’s posting. It is said...
December 19, 2008: BrieflyArleneDecember 19, 2008 by ArleneDecember 19, 20080413 “Briefly” Before Shabbat I offer these short items, some of which may be followed up later. There has been no offer by Hamas to renew...
December 18, 2008: GazaArleneDecember 18, 2008 by ArleneDecember 18, 20080497 So, it’s official (at least for now): A spokesman for Hamas has declared it will not be renewing the “lull” that ends tomorrow. Not only...
December 17, 2008: The UNArleneDecember 17, 2008 by ArleneDecember 17, 20080531 Eye on the UN, headed by Anne Bayefsky, has put out an appeal with regard to the planned Durban II conference, scheduled for April 2009...
December 16, 2008: The Push is OnArleneDecember 16, 2008 by ArleneDecember 16, 20080475 Yesterday, the Quartet — that’s the US, the UN, the EU and Russia — met and subsequently issued a statement, which said in part: “The...
December 14, 2008: No Less Than Our ExistenceArleneDecember 14, 2008 by ArleneDecember 14, 20080403 So much to report today, so much to respond to. But, for me, it all ties together. I spent a large portion of the day...
December 13, 2008: The Bottom LineArleneDecember 13, 2008 by ArleneDecember 13, 20080463 Motzei Shabbat (After Shabbat) With a nod to all those who wrote with comments, I must return to the Likud political struggle. For it is...
December 12, 2008: A Brief UpdateArleneDecember 12, 2008 by ArleneDecember 12, 20080415 The update is with regard to re-arrangement of slots on the Likud list, which has been accomplished. Moshe Feiglin was 20th on the list, he...
December 10, 2008: Lo YafehArleneDecember 10, 2008 by ArleneDecember 10, 20080402 It’s not nice, not seemly. And that’s a bit of an understatement. Head of Likud Binyamin Netanyahu, unhappy about the victory in the primary of...
December 9, 2008: Likud PrimariesArleneDecember 9, 2008 by ArleneDecember 9, 20080403 Because of a power failure that complicated the use of electronic voting machines, the Likud primary got off to a slow start yesterday, with hours...
