Briefly I want to return to the issue of what will happen vis-a-vis Iran when Obama is here — this time sharing Barry Rubin’s sardonic

In the midst of so much that is ugly, it is a great pleasure to report this: Little Zakkai will be going home today.  On

Update on my update: Little Zakkai has had a tough time since last I wrote — as, unquestionably, have his parents.  On Monday he successfully

I begin with a report on little Zakkai, who indeed was operated on yesterday.  It’s been an incredibly tough haul for his parents, first because

I had recently shared my assessment that Iran and Syria and not “peace talks” with the PLO would be the main items on the agenda

Returning to little Zakkai for a moment.  The family has asked me to express gratitude to all those who wrote to me to say they

Several times now I’ve run information on Zakkai, a two-year old boy in the States who had to undergo three surgeries for a fast-growing (albeit

Many things I write about are worrisome, some more so than others.  What I am about to share here certainly belongs on the list of

Motzei Shabbat (After Shabbat) I believe I’ve explained this term before: Oom refers to the UN, in Hebrew.  “Oom Shmoom” was the contemptuous way that

Officially, Israel isn’t talking. But in this case there is no mystery as to “who done it.”  Tuesday night into Wednesday morning, the Israeli Air