UncategorizedJanuary 29, 2008: The Ludicrous and the GoodArleneJanuary 29, 2008 by ArleneJanuary 29, 20080219 We’ll start with several examples of the ludicrous , as a laugh now and then helps us retain balance. There is a photo I’ve seen
UncategorizedJanuary 28, 2008: Dire ProspectsArleneJanuary 28, 2008 by ArleneJanuary 28, 20080232 "Dire Prospects" While there have not been official diplomatic relations between Iran and Egypt for decades — since Egypt signed the peace treaty with Israel
UncategorizedJanuary 27, 2008: Worried AplentyArleneJanuary 27, 2008 by ArleneJanuary 27, 20080232 In many of the photos I’m seeing of Olmert of late, he’s chewing on his fingernails. You don’t have to have a degree in psychology
UncategorizedJanuary 26, 2008: The Day of ReckoningArleneJanuary 26, 2008 by ArleneJanuary 26, 20080239 A good part of the Israeli populace is hoping — and praying — that the day of reckoning will come for Prime Minister Ehud Olmert
UncategorizedJanuary 25, 2008: In Our FacesArleneJanuary 25, 2008 by ArleneJanuary 25, 20080248 How long, I am forced to ask, do we continue with policies that are insanity? How long do we have a government that engages our
UncategorizedJanuary 24, 2008: Gaza RealityArleneJanuary 24, 2008 by ArleneJanuary 24, 20080218 First there was the comment cited in today’s Post by Khaled Abu Toameh. One Ibrahim Abu Taha, a Palestinian from Gaza, had moved through the
UncategorizedJanuary 23, 2008: Challenging the ArroganceArleneJanuary 23, 2008 by ArleneJanuary 23, 20080207 I had written the other day about the army reservists who were starting to take action — in anticipation of the final Winograd Report —
UncategorizedJanuary 21, 2008: Tu B’ShvatArleneJanuary 21, 2008 by ArleneJanuary 21, 20080233 Tu B’Shvat technically is the New Year for trees , which is of Jewish legal significance when the age of trees is calculated. It begins
UncategorizedJanuary 20, 2008: Gaza and SderotArleneJanuary 20, 2008 by ArleneJanuary 20, 20080204 In the course of this past week , 160 Kassams and some 70 mortar shells have been fired from Gaza into the western Negev, primarily
UncategorizedJanuary 17, 2008: Read It and WeepArleneJanuary 17, 2008 by ArleneJanuary 17, 20080251 Jeff Jacoby writing on the "Death of the Bush Doctrine" in the Boston Globe: "The Bush Doctrine – born on Sept. 20, 2001 , when