I’m reading about the fact that Newt Gingrich is leading the polls among the Republican presidential candidate contenders, and I’m hearing the things he’s saying. 

When I wrote two days ago about what Alan Dershowitz said at the Begin Center, I expressed some surprise, relative to one particular issue. What

Last night I attended a multi-part event at the Menachem Begin Heritage Center, with the theme “Defending Israel and International Law”: It was, first, a

Last week I responded to the ludicrous statement of Obama, that “this administration has done more in terms of the security of the state of

That’s what can happen to your head as you try to make sense out of the news — for it is forever shifting and changing. 

A goof, which a handful of readers caught and which I correct here: The PA became a member of UNESCO, not UNICEF.  Sorry.  It may

Is yours truly, banging her head against the wall. Prime Minister Netanyahu has just announced that Israel may release to the PA tax funds that

Today this news, which was released on Friday, takes precedence.  From the NY Times:“The White House on Friday threw its weight behind Egypt’s resurgent protest

There’s a marvelous new PBS documentary film about Israel that will be premiered this week:  “Israel Inside — How a small nation makes a big

Motzei Shabbat (After Shabbat) On Thursday, I wrote: “After two hours of talks in Cairo today, PA President Mahmoud Abbas and head of the Hamas