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May 18, 2008: Words, wordsArleneMay 18, 2008 by ArleneMay 18, 20080571 For about the 100th time , Mahmoud Abbas has threatened to resign his position as PA president. This time — at the World Economic Forum...
May 16, 2008: IronyArleneMay 16, 2008 by ArleneMay 16, 20080515 For all his confusion, his desire to see us pull back so that Abbas can have a state that is not "Swiss cheese," President Bush...
May 15, 2008: NakbaArleneMay 15, 2008 by ArleneMay 15, 20080590 The Nakba is the purported "catastrophe" for the Arabs brought on by the founding of Israel. They have been "commemorating" the 60th Nakba for some...
May 14, 2008: IntolerableArleneMay 14, 2008 by ArleneMay 14, 20080519 The entire situation here. Many things that call for discussion can be put aside until tomorrow. I would like here to touch only upon the...
May 13, 2008: InconsistenciesArleneMay 13, 2008 by ArleneMay 13, 20080544 I can only report the information as it comes to me. But sometimes I take a look at the news and am startled at how...
May 12, 2008: InspirationArleneMay 12, 2008 by ArleneMay 12, 20080481 Prime Minister of Canada, Stephen Harper, delivered a speech for Israel’s 60th. It is so extraordinary that I must lead off with this today: "All...
May 11, 2008: Inevitable ComplicationsArleneMay 11, 2008 by ArleneMay 11, 20080497 Now, perhaps Olmert is a totally innocent man , who never illegally took an agora (the Israeli equivalent of a penny), but this is not...
May 9, 2008: The Story is OutArleneMay 9, 2008 by ArleneMay 9, 20080491 As judicial officials loosened the gag on the media that had been in place here in Israel regarding an investigation of Prime Minister Ehud Olmert,...
May 8, 2008: Independence DayArleneMay 8, 2008 by ArleneMay 8, 20080516 "Independence Day" Last night, many here in Israel — before going out on the street to see fireworks or to dance or to just stroll...
May 7, 2008: Rejoice at 60!ArleneMay 7, 2008 by ArleneMay 7, 20080507 This evening begins Yom Ha’atzmaut , Israeli Independence Day — our 60th. And a time for rejoicing it is. Repeatedly I’m seeing essays that celebrate...
