UncategorizedMay 11, 2008: Inevitable ComplicationsArleneMay 11, 2008 by ArleneMay 11, 20080286 Now, perhaps Olmert is a totally innocent man , who never illegally took an agora (the Israeli equivalent of a penny), but this is not
UncategorizedMay 9, 2008: The Story is OutArleneMay 9, 2008 by ArleneMay 9, 20080267 As judicial officials loosened the gag on the media that had been in place here in Israel regarding an investigation of Prime Minister Ehud Olmert,
UncategorizedMay 8, 2008: Independence DayArleneMay 8, 2008 by ArleneMay 8, 20080286 "Independence Day" Last night, many here in Israel — before going out on the street to see fireworks or to dance or to just stroll
UncategorizedMay 7, 2008: Rejoice at 60!ArleneMay 7, 2008 by ArleneMay 7, 20080294 This evening begins Yom Ha’atzmaut , Israeli Independence Day — our 60th. And a time for rejoicing it is. Repeatedly I’m seeing essays that celebrate
UncategorizedMay 6, 2008: And Now?ArleneMay 6, 2008 by ArleneMay 6, 20080310 Late last night I consulted with my experts regarding the situation. Key among them is an Arabic-speaking Israeli journalist who is in contact with the
UncategorizedMay 5, 2008: Who Knows?ArleneMay 5, 2008 by ArleneMay 5, 20080267 Who knows how this latest potential scandal with Olmert will play out… In spite of the fact that police are arguing that the investigation and
UncategorizedMay 4, 2008: Could It Be?ArleneMay 4, 2008 by ArleneMay 4, 20080285 Might the authorities really have something on Ehud Olmert serious enough to topple the government? It hasn’t happened until now , in spite of the
UncategorizedMay 1, 2008: Words of PowerArleneMay 1, 2008 by ArleneMay 1, 20080290 A portion of the incredibly moving words of the IDF Chief of the General Staff, speaking at Auschwitz today to "The March of the Living":
UncategorizedApril 30, 2008: Yom HaShoahArleneApril 30, 2008 by ArleneApril 30, 20080306 Holocaust Day, or, as it is more properly known in Israel, Day of Remembrance of Martyrs and Heroes — the feeling being that those who
UncategorizedApril 28, 2008: That HudnaArleneApril 28, 2008 by ArleneApril 28, 20080334 A correction: When I wrote about the US case against Kadish recently, I indicated that we had friends in Congress, the Pentagon and other places