Comprehension of what is going on — or, rather, WHY it is going on — eludes me, my friends. Announcement has been made of the

I write this briefly, away from my computer — out of the country, actually. Briefly, but with bewilderment, anger, distress. It is difficult indeed to

Here in Israel, we have just completed the holiday of Shavuot, which — marking the receiving of the Torah at Sinai — is the culmination

The situation. Sometimes I see us simply going in the most frustrating circles, but now (very tentatively) I see a shift in some of what

What many American-Israelis here have been worried about has come to pass: Barack Obama has captured the nomination. Here I will simply say that we

"The Temple Mount is in our hands." The words spoken joyously by General Motta Gur, on retaking the Temple Mount, after 19 years of being

This is what the nation is struggling with in response to Talansky’s testimony yesterday. It is not simply a question of illegality, but of out-and-out

Morris Talansky began his pre-trial deposition in court today with a recounting of his personal relationship with Olmert, whom he says he loved. In order

I would like to begin with some enlightening material regarding the al-Dura case, for we are dealing here with a pattern of inaccuracies in reporting

 The responses to/analysis of Olmert’s bid to negotiate with Syria. Touching briefly on what’s happening: — Olmert attempted to give a talk at a Jewish