UncategorizedJuly 3, 2008: A Closer LookArleneJuly 3, 2008 by ArleneJuly 3, 20080409 It is being said that Husam Taysir Dwayat, the terrorist who went on a rampage yesterday, was not a political man and not religious. He
UncategorizedJuly 2, 2008: TerrorArleneJuly 2, 2008 by ArleneJuly 2, 20080412 An Arab resident of eastern Jerusalem , in possession of an Israeli residency card, murdered at least three people and injured some 66 today when
UncategorizedJuly 1, 2008: Looking BackArleneJuly 1, 2008 by ArleneJuly 1, 20080431 I was away from my computer for a solid two weeks , and returned to issues that required immediate attention. But there are other matters
UncategorizedJune 29, 2008: Insanity PlusArleneJune 29, 2008 by ArleneJune 29, 20080536 Comprehension of what is going on — or, rather, WHY it is going on — eludes me, my friends. Announcement has been made of the
UncategorizedJune 20, 2008: PainfulArleneJune 20, 2008 by ArleneJune 20, 20080387 I write this briefly, away from my computer — out of the country, actually. Briefly, but with bewilderment, anger, distress. It is difficult indeed to
UncategorizedJune 9, 2008: The BlessingArleneJune 9, 2008 by ArleneJune 9, 20080445 Here in Israel, we have just completed the holiday of Shavuot, which — marking the receiving of the Torah at Sinai — is the culmination
UncategorizedJune 6, 2008: ShiftingArleneJune 6, 2008 by ArleneJune 6, 20080458 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
UncategorizedJune 4, 2008: Uh OhArleneJune 4, 2008 by ArleneJune 4, 20080405 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
UncategorizedJune 1, 2008: Har Habayit BeYadenuArleneJune 1, 2008 by ArleneJune 1, 20080493 "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
UncategorizedMay 28, 2008: Revulsion and TurmoilArleneMay 28, 2008 by ArleneMay 28, 20080457 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