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The good news?  Lets start with this picture of Yotam Sitboun:   Screenshot Just a week ago, Yotam was, along with 13 others, the victim of...

  Credit: dellatore Which means a rapidly changing political/diplomatic terrain. In this immediate context, news that reverberates positively in two respects (emphasis added): The Technion...

There IS good news, in spite of all that’s vile. And that’s where we are going to start: The very articulate, California-based Denice Gary-Pandol, radio...

The eighth and last candle of Chanukah was lit last night, and we are now in the final day of the holiday.   Credit: Huffington...

I would be out-and-out misrepresenting, if I said everything was great.  And if I said that you wouldn’t believe me anyway.  But what I do...

  Credit: Chabad Tonight begins the eight-day festival of Chanukah, which has two aspects to it: The story of the miracle, when – at the time...

Good news items from Israel: The Israeli company Ayala Water and Ecology utilizes plants to purify waste water.  Its phytoremediation systems are built into landscaping at...

Last night, here in Jerusalem, I attended a performance of Dames of the Dance of the Gush Katif Bride Project.   Reproduced with permission Twelve amateur women’s...

We begin today with an opinion piece from the Friday JPost magazine section, written – in 2010 – by Rabbi Nathan Lopes Cardozo, “Israel: The...

I’m so grateful to have some good things to write about, in the face of daily anguish.  Several good things, as a matter of fact...