UncategorizedFebruary 16, 2009: Rumors and More RumorsArleneApril 22, 2009 by ArleneApril 22, 20090202 The rumors regarding the outcome of the election are flying fast and furious. I do not consider it productive to repeat them all here. ~~~~~~~~~~
UncategorizedFebruary 15, 2009: IncredibleArleneApril 22, 2009 by ArleneApril 22, 20090189 This is likely just one of many incredible decisions that will be made by the Obama government. “Incredible” not in the sense of amazing, but,
UncategorizedFebruary 14, 2009: Beyond ElectionsArleneApril 18, 2009 by ArleneApril 18, 20090256 Motzei Shabbat (After Shabbat)We’re still hanging here, but there is a world beyond this that impinges directly on us. And it’s time to put aside
UncategorizedFebruary 13, 2009: Hanging and WearyArleneApril 18, 2009 by ArleneApril 18, 20090215 The system is lousy and many of the people functioning within it are not exactly fantastic either. Those of us who are watching this closely
UncategorizedFebruary 11, 2009: Moving AlongArleneApril 18, 2009 by ArleneApril 18, 20090204 My report today, of necessity, will reflect a certain amount of confusion. That, right now, is built into the system. So many mixed messages, confusing
UncategorizedFebruary 10, 2009: Tentatively…with a Hope and a PrayerArleneApril 18, 2009 by ArleneApril 18, 20090243 The date of February 10 is accurate for the US, but here in Israel it is actually the early morning of February 11. This will
UncategorizedFebruary 9, 2009: Tu B’ShvatArleneApril 7, 2009 by ArleneApril 7, 20090237 Today — the 15 of the month of Sh’vat — is the New Year of trees. There is significance to this in Jewish law, from
UncategorizedFebruary 8, 2009: As Time Winds DownArleneApril 7, 2009 by ArleneApril 7, 20090228 And the election draws near. I had hoped that my Friday posting would have sufficed. But, in response to some communications I’ve received, I’ll make
UncategorizedFebruary 6, 2009: Ein BreiraArleneApril 7, 2009 by ArleneApril 7, 20090177 In Hebrew this means “no choice.” Of course, in electoral terms, there is a choice — that is what elections in a democratic state are
UncategorizedFebruary 5, 2009: Political Confusion, Voter AngstArleneApril 7, 2009 by ArleneApril 7, 20090192 These are tough times for serious voters on the right who are trying to decide how to cast their votes. The difficulty is a function