June 21, 2015: Again…and again…and
Credit: Facebook On Friday, Danny Gonen, 25, had gone with his friend, Netanel Hadad, for a dip in the Ein Buvin spring near Dolev (a...
June 19, 2015: Ups and Downs
Lots of “downs,” for sure, but we have to also seek out the “ups” wherever we can find them. ~~~~~~~~~~ American-born Michael Oren – historian, immediate past...
June 17, 2015: Ongoing
It’s obvious that many of the happenings I write about, rather than being discrete events, are snapshots of a continuing situation. And so, I must...
June 16, 2015: Slander without End
Promoting lies about Israel’s “villainy” has become almost routine in many agencies and many parts of the world. Sometimes it reaches proportions that are so...
June 15, 2015: Dealing As It Comes
In my book, no issue in the news takes precedence over the negotiations with Iran. I feel as if I keep repeating myself, and yet...
June 11, 2015: Sharing
We mourn his passing of David (Dudu) Rotem, who suffered a fatal heart attack on Monday. Rotem – a lawyer – had served as a...
June 8, 2015: Fighting with Head High
“Imagine if there was a country you had no personal connection to, that people accused of being an apartheid state. This state was constantly condemned...
June 4, 2015: Unity
Because first things must come first, I begin by marking National Unity Day. As Michelle Napell of One Family Fund wrote in a message: “We prayed for...
June 2, 2015: Outrageous!
And that hardly begins to say it all. But then, I’m speaking about Obama, so what else would we expect? I’m sorry I cannot start...
June 2, 2015: Charade?
Once again, I choose to begin my posting with good news. Here you have a very short video from Jeremy Gimpel of Voice of Israel,...