March 18, 2008: Never Ending
The things to be concerned about, that is. This morning’s Jerusalem Post carried an exclusive by Khaled Abu Toameh regarding a new PA "plan" —...
March 17, 2008: Sick
It’s hard for me to imagine that anyone who cares about Israel and sees what’s going on now could avoid being at least a bit...
March 16, 2008: Unreal
Last week I mocked Condoleezza Rice , who — when testifying before a Congressional committee — answered a question with regard to statements in favor...
March 14, 2008: The Foundation Stone
Everything else will wait until after Shabbat. Here I simply want to share the words spoken in the course of ceremonies yesterday at Yeshivat Mercaz...
March 13, 2008: Unfolding
How fascinating it is to watch the process — political, military — as it unfolds from day to day. One truly never knows what the...
March 12, 2008: The Way Out
Dry Bones Cartoon today: "Americans are now divided by who they want to lead them…Hillary, Obama, McCain…" "While Israelis are united on who they don’t...
March 11, 2008: Stymied
What to say? How to understand? It was clear yesterday that Olmert was lying through his teeth when he said there was no ceasefire being...
March 10, 2008: Good Stuff Too
There is so much news that is unbearable , that it’s important to look also occasionally at positive occurrences, to give us balance and help...
March 9, 2008: Our Arab Problem
It’s been staring us in the face for a long time, and yet has not, until now, begun to be seriously addressed: Living inside of...
March 8, 2008: Hold Fast
At Kabbalat Shabbat (welcoming-in of Shabbat) services last night at Shir Hadash, my shul in Jerusalem, my rabbi, Ian Pear, addressed the anguish of the...