Today — the 15 of the month of Sh’vat — is the New Year of trees. There is significance to this in Jewish law, from

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

In Hebrew this means “no choice.” Of course, in electoral terms, there is a choice — that is what elections in a democratic state are

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

US Envoy George Mitchell was back in Washington yesterday, but will be coming our way again by the end of this month. He has now

Finally, thanks to Arutz 7, I have a link to a video of the talk (in English) that Rachel Saperstein, formerly a spokesperson for Gush

It’s dawning both on the general populace of Israel and the leadership that Hamas was not taken down far enough. By the end of the

Yesterday morning, a Grad Katyusha rocket was launched near Ashkelon. Early this morning, three Kassams were launched into the south; one landed between two kindergartens

Motzei Shabbat (After Shabbat) I cited Dr. Bernard Lewis, the venerable dean of Islamic studies, this past week. I cite him again now. This is

It ain’t easy, that’s for very sure, and it’s only going to get worse in the months ahead. The IDF knew that there might be