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...

"Dire Prospects" While there have not been official diplomatic relations between Iran and Egypt for decades — since Egypt signed the peace treaty with Israel...

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...

A good part of the Israeli populace is hoping — and praying — that the day of reckoning will come for Prime Minister Ehud Olmert...

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...

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...

I had written the other day about the army reservists who were starting to take action — in anticipation of the final Winograd Report —...

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...

In the course of this past week , 160 Kassams and some 70 mortar shells have been fired from Gaza into the western Negev, primarily...

Jeff Jacoby writing on the "Death of the Bush Doctrine" in the Boston Globe: "The Bush Doctrine – born on Sept. 20, 2001 , when...