UncategorizedFebruary 4, 2008: Rather InevitableArleneFebruary 4, 2008 by ArleneFebruary 4, 20080291 There was a suicide bombing in Dimona today: one woman was killed, and 38 were wounded, one critically. It would have been far worse, but
UncategorizedFebruary 3, 2008: Promise BrokenArleneFebruary 3, 2008 by ArleneFebruary 3, 20080298 Ehud Barak’s promise, that is. Did we really expect better from him? Last spring, when he was seeking support before a Labor primary, he said,
UncategorizedFebruary 1, 2008: A Holding PatternArleneFebruary 1, 2008 by ArleneFebruary 1, 20080276 The discussions and arguments about Winograd go on. There is a broad feeling — and much anger — that Olmert was given a pass in
UncategorizedJanuary 30, 2008: WinogradArleneJanuary 30, 2008 by ArleneJanuary 30, 20080323 Today at 5 PM local time the five person Winograd Committee — which was hand-picked by Olmert after the uproar following the war, as a
UncategorizedJanuary 29, 2008: The Ludicrous and the GoodArleneJanuary 29, 2008 by ArleneJanuary 29, 20080282 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, 20080294 "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, 20080285 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, 20080316 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, 20080314 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, 20080278 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