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December 21, 2007: Focus on Gaza
There has been, in the last few days, greatly increased IDF action in Gaza. Not that major incursion, but military maneuvers that take out terrorists...
December 18, 2007: Breathless
That’s pretty much the state to which I am reduced by current international happenings: It’s hard to take a good breath in the face of...
December 17, 2007: Insufferable
It’s not unexpected, none of it. But this makes it no less tolerable. The happenings at the "donor" meeting of 90 nations and agencies in...
December 16, 2007: And So It Goes
A two year old was injured today by shrapnel from a Kassam that landed near the family home in Kibbutz Zikkim, near Gaza. The child’s...
December 15, 2007: Har Homa
Motzei Shabbat (after Shabbat) The plans to build further units in Har Homa — they would not extend Har Homa, but would be built inside...
December 13, 2007: When Does It Get Better?
"The resignation of Sderot’s mayor constitutes a great victory for the Palestinian resistance. This is a political victory, a victory for morale, it adds to...
December 12, 2007: Pathetic
Pathetic isn’t even a strong enough word. Disgusting? Sickening? I am referring to the situation in which we find ourselves, in good part by virtue...
December 11, 2007: Politics
A change of pace: we will look first, briefly, at some political happenings here in Israel: A new party, Hatikvah (the hope), has been formally...
December 10, 2007: And Still Iran
Yesterday I shared the bad news — the very serious bad news — about a dubious intelligence report that is likely to reduce efforts internationally...
December 9, 2007: Iran
The issue of Iran — which I have not covered in recent days — looms as likely the most significant with regard to threats Israel...