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March 9, 2016: Extreme Perversity and Much Worse
We here in Israel don’t really ever expect things to go smoothly, but there are situations that are simply not smooth and others that are...
March 4, 2016: Who We Are
Eric Mandel, director of MEPIN, wrote an op-ed in the JPost on February 28, entitled, “The real strength of Israel” (emphasis added): He begins by saying...
February 27, 2016: Points Near and Far
“Despite a perception by many in Israel of growing international isolation, Israel has many friends in Africa, Kenya’s Foreign Minister Amina Mohammed said on Wednesday. ...
February 23, 2016: One Foot in Front of the Other
In other words, we keep going, and always will. Let me start today with a light-hearted good news piece, which reflects on Israel’s wonderful side. ...
February 21, 2016: Fury
I will not begin with the good news today. Sometimes it is inappropriate. Courtesy The young man you see here – Tuvia Yanai Weissman – is...
February 18, 2016: Destructive Obsession
Credit: IAI What you see above is the Harpy NG, displayed by Israel Aircraft Industries after over two years of development. Although it looks...
February 15, 2016: Confusion? And Far Worse
One great thing Israel has going for her is the political cartoon work of Ya’akov Kirschen, who has been doing “Dry Bones” for over 40...
February 11, 2016: Confusion Abounds
And yet, the good stuff is with us as well. It’s been a winter here in Jerusalem that has brought some bitter cold (by Jerusalem...
February 7, 2016: Are We Ready?
First we note the death of a vigilant and brave security officer: Last Wednesday, two young Border Policewomen outside the Damascus Gate were able to...
February 3, 2016: Successes and Burdens
Hi-tech innovations coming out of Israel are fairly non-stop. Consider: Credit: Gizmodo “Made-in-Israel technology is heading toward ubiquity, not just in back-end hardware and software, but...
