So, it’s official (at least for now): A spokesman for Hamas has declared it will not be renewing the “lull” that ends tomorrow. Not only

Eye on the UN, headed by Anne Bayefsky, has put out an appeal with regard to the planned Durban II conference, scheduled for April 2009

Yesterday, the Quartet — that’s the US, the UN, the EU and Russia — met and subsequently issued a statement, which said in part: “The

So much to report today, so much to respond to. But, for me, it all ties together. I spent a large portion of the day

Motzei Shabbat (After Shabbat) With a nod to all those who wrote with comments, I must return to the Likud political struggle. For it is

The update is with regard to re-arrangement of slots on the Likud list, which has been accomplished. Moshe Feiglin was 20th on the list, he

It’s not nice, not seemly. And that’s a bit of an understatement. Head of Likud Binyamin Netanyahu, unhappy about the victory in the primary of

Because of a power failure that complicated the use of electronic voting machines, the Likud primary got off to a slow start yesterday, with hours

During the campaign, Barack Obama made statements — criticized in several quarters — regarding his willingness to talk directly with Iran. Now that he is

There are a few items that might qualify for this modifier, but what I have in mind is this: At the Cabinet meeting today, Olmert