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From Israel: “And Off We Go!”
This will be my last posting before Pesach begins on Friday night. This year, the Pesach themes of redemption and evil resonate for me with...
From Israel: “A Revolting Thought”
It’s only a thought, or a rumor, at this point. Before I get to it I want to thank all of my readers who have...
From Israel: “Triumph!”
When the Israeli polls closed at 10 PM on Tuesday, the air was fraught with tensions. Various exit polls, notoriously unreliable in any event, were...
From Israel: “We Brought Him Home!”
Thirty-seven years ago, during the First Lebanon war, Israeli troops engaged in a fierce and bloody battle with Syrian and affiliated PLO units at Sultan...
From Israel: “No Choice, Finally”
I did my good news posting and was very glad for it. But, if we care about what’s going on around us, in the...
From Israel: “For the Sake of Sanity”
My sanity, certainly, and perhaps yours too. Today is April Fool’s Day. I don’t do April Fools shtick, but I found someone who does: US...
From Israel: “Do Not Be Lulled!”
I begin this posting with a caution about how “current” it will be when you read it. This may seem to be a strange statement....
From Israel: “Redeeming the Intolerable?”
In my last posting I discussed Israel’s failure to be tough enough – to create an environment of deterrence – with regard to terrorists residing...
From Israel: “This Just Won’t Do!”
Purim is over, and we are back to “normal,” whatever that actually is. Last Tuesday, the terrorist who murdered Staff Sgt. Gal Keidan and Rabbi...
From Israel: “Rage and Pain Multiplied!”
We knew there was a strong possibility that Rabbi Ahiad Ettinger might not live, in spite of the valiant efforts of his doctors to save...