This is all so very wearisome.  And confusing.  And ultimately significant. It seems that technically speaking Israel is still observing a “ceasefire” in Lebanon. This...

I ask, please, that those on my list who are ardent supporters of Trump refrain from writing to me to tell me that Trump always...

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Weary but ever resilient, the people of Israel await the resolution of the war with Iran.  When will that be achieved? No clue.  Not if...

It’s a very big guessing game: the question of whether or not Trump is going to reverse tactics and begin bombing Iran again. We here...

What’s happening with regard to Lebanon and Israel certainly fits that designation. Israel had been acting decisively to take down or weaken Hezbollah, which, in...

As I write, I am approaching the closure of Yom Ha’atzmaut (Israel Independence Day).   This is a day that merits great celebration. Incredibly, we...

Well, actually we have several big problems and a major headache. The gist of it is that we are facing down Islamist forces that seek...

I write this on Tuesday evening as Yom Hashoah (Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day) draws to an end here in Israel. I had planned to watch the official...

In my last posting – https://arlenefromisrael.info/because-we-must-is-why/ – I had praised President Trump highly because he was politically astute enough to recognize the dangers of Obama’s...