Fervently do I wish I had only good news to carry into Shabbat.  But this is not the case.  Thank G-d for Shabbat, which gives

I think it was anti-terrorist Steve Emerson who said this (and possibly Daniel Pipes as well): You cannot defeat the enemy if you cannot even

Pesach ended here in Israel with dark last night, and will end tonight everywhere else. Before I slip back into the political morass known as

The Arab League is currently holding a summit meeting in Libya.  Yesterday, head of the League, Amr Moussa, told those gathered that: “We must prepare for

We Jews are commanded to consider ourselves as if we had come out from Egypt.  This year it seems particularly important that we learn the

What better word for the current situation?  Two days ago,  Netanyahu met with Obama in Washington, and Netanyahu then requested a second consultation. Apparently to

As we move along, exposed to the surface of various events, I would like to simply look a bit deeper.  There is, of course, much

Not I. And likely not most of the people who have put out very authoritative reports on how Netanyahu has or has not caved to

 am writing this before Shabbat to set the record straight.  I have acquired information that is important and wish to share it broadly.   There has

I do believe that’s what we’re doing.  And that we’re stronger for it. Yesterday we were hearing that Hillary Clinton had said (with breathtaking chutzpah)