UncategorizedPosted April 12, 2007ArleneApril 12, 2007 by ArleneApril 12, 20070349 As I report on what is happening in this part of the world, it is almost always implicit (sometimes I state it explicitly) that nothing
UncategorizedPosted April 10, 2007ArleneApril 10, 2007 by ArleneApril 10, 20070344 Pesach has ended here in Israel, and will draw to a close outside of Israel after sundown today. We are back to normal, however one
UncategorizedPosted April 1, 2007ArleneApril 1, 2007 by ArleneApril 1, 20070356 As Pesach begins tomorrow night, I am about to begin a week-long hiatus. This posting will be the last for a few days. To all
UncategorizedPosted March 29, 2007ArleneMarch 29, 2007 by ArleneMarch 29, 20070397 I would like to return to the entire issue of the Saudi peace plan and whatever negotiations Israel may or may not have with the
UncategorizedPosted March 28, 2007ArleneMarch 28, 2007 by ArleneMarch 28, 20070352 So what is there to say? I am beyond analysis. The 22 nations of the Arab League voted unanimously tonight to revive the Saudi plan
UncategorizedPosted March 27, 2007ArleneMarch 27, 2007 by ArleneMarch 27, 20070375 Every day brings something different in the constantly shifting "peace" situation here. Yesterday I read a statement from Olmert that seemed to elaborate on his
UncategorizedPosted March 25, 2007ArleneMarch 25, 2007 by ArleneMarch 25, 20070377 I suspect that my postings in the next few days will be only intermittent. This is in part because I am struggling with what to
UncategorizedPosted March 22, 2007ArleneMarch 22, 2007 by ArleneMarch 22, 20070358 Mahmoud Abbas, in a meeting with four MKs from United Arab List – Ta’al, indicated that the Arab (Saudi) peace initiative was not going to
UncategorizedPosted March 21, 2007ArleneMarch 21, 2007 by ArleneMarch 21, 20070370 Two days ago, Jewish residents of the Hebron area moved into an unoccupied four-story house in Hebron, on the road between Kiryat Arba and the
UncategorizedPosted March 18, 2007ArleneMarch 18, 2007 by ArleneMarch 18, 20070371 I would like to paint an upbeat and optimistic picture of the situation here. But I cannot. Not today, at any rate. My feeling is