March 2, 2009: Everything’s Relative
Perfection we’re not about to get. Not at home, not internationally. And so, whatever we hope for, pray for, we have to examine the possibilities,...
March 1, 2009: Does Anyone Know?
I’m through projecting how our government’s coalition will be formed. For every time it looks like a right wing coalition is a “done deal,” with...
February 28, 2009: Motivation?
Motzei Shabbat (After Shabbat)The good news today is that the Obama administration has decided not to participate in the Durban Conference because of its anti-Israel,...
February 27, 2009: The Good and the Bad
Before Shabbat, and with great brevity, first the good: Livni will not be sitting in the government. What is also good, is that the reason...
February 26, 2009: Still Time?
It appears that the appointment of Chas Freeman to the chair of the National Intelligence Council is not yet final. This according to Ron Kampeas...
February 25, 2009: Forging, Forging
At the moment it looks as if, please G-d, we will have a right wing coalition government. In theory, Netanyahu is still supposed to meet...
February 24, 2009: Without End
The very problematic issues at hand seem to be coming “without end.” News has broken of the impending appointment of Chas W. Freeman Jr. to...
February 23, 2009: In a Bad Way
The state of the world, that is. Events have been so overwhelming and deeply distressing that it is difficult to know what to deal with...
February 22, 2009: Sounding the Alarm
My postings go out to many people in the US, and it is to all of you in particular that I speak now. That Israel...
February 21, 2009: Gov’t in Formation
Motzei Shabbat (After Shabbat) President Peres, unable to convince Kadima head Tzipi Livni to join a unity government, yesterday afternoon officially handed a letter to...