April 17, 2015: A Heartfelt Lament
Courtesy Family His name was Shalom Yohai Sherki, and he was 25. On Wednesday night, he was standing at a bus stop in the...
April 16, 2015: Then and Now
Today was Yom HaShoah VeHaGevurah – Day of Remembrance of the Holocaust and Heroism. (For there were not only Jewish victims, there were also Jewish...
April 14, 2015: Illegal EU Assistance to Bedouin in Area C
Some months ago, I shared with my readers news about a scrupulously researched report, done by Regavim, on the issue of EU facilitation of building...
April 12, 2015: The PA and More
Pesach is over and it’s back to “normal,” such as that may be. Posting after posting, I have focused on Iran, and Obama. With good...
April 8, 2015: Mid-Pesach
Here in Israel, the world sort of floats in limbo over the Pesach week; and so I thought that perhaps I would not post until...
April 2, 2015: The Only Clarity
Tomorrow night begins Pesach. A quintessential moment in the Jewish year, providing a powerful perspective: The Almighty heard the cry of the Children of Israel,...
March 29, 2015: Bone Weary
Anyone who is tracking the news these days, and genuinely cares for the security of Israel and the future of the US – not to...
March 25, 2015: Exposed
Before we take a look at the broader situation, I share two announcements: This Friday, March 27th, at noon, there will be a press conference...
March 22, 2015: Overwrought
That’s been the overriding climate here in Israel for several days now – whether it is a mood of anguish or of euphoria, it has...
March 18, 2015: With Gratitude and Gladness!
The Israeli election campaign just ended has been one hell of a dismal and ominous ride. I knew that well enough, but it was only...