From Israel: “A Vile Penchant for Making It Up!!”
Before I begin the subject of this post, I note that tomorrow night is New Year’s Eve on the secular calendar. My usual comment is
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From Israel: “The Various Faces of Adversity”
The world sure isn’t becoming kinder and gentler – or, how shall I say, more righteous. (That’s a rhetorical statement, dear readers, as you certainly
From Israel: “The Pain and the Fury!!”
We are struggling with both here in Israel. Again. Still. “Don’t let Yehuda’s blood be spilled in vain,” cried Shlomi Dimentman, amidst sobs, at the
From Israel: Bitter Lessons and Difficult Choices!!
It had been my intention to begin this posting with a focus on Iran. And I will, indeed, get to it in short order. But
“A Very Narrow Bridge!!”
Many of you will recognize this phrase from the saying attributed to Reb Nachman of Breslov: “All the world is a very narrow bridge. And
From Israel: “The Menorah and the Swastika!!”
This posting — which is a sequel to my last – begins with a video. An unusual way to begin, I know. But this is
From Israel: “The Miracles and the War!”
Tonight Chanukah begins. For eight nights we will light our lights, one more each night. Ideally we light them in a window or out in
From Israel: “Great Alertness and a Full Heart Required!!”
Dear readers, as Chanukah approaches, I ask you to consider a donation to help me continue this work. You do not need a PayPal account
From Israel: “The Bottom of the Sinkhole!!”
A sinkhole is often defined as a depression in the ground caused by water. But it has another definition: a place into which foul matter
From Israel: “The Price Is Way Too High, Naftali!!”
November 8, 2021 “The Price Is Way Too High, Naftali!!” The State of Israel had not had a budget since March 2018 – that is,