UncategorizedFrom Israel: “How Do We Not Grieve??”ArleneDecember 17, 2020February 4, 2021 by ArleneDecember 17, 2020February 4, 20210610 A housekeeping note: I am working on an upgrade of my website, and so my associated email address is temporarily down. Just know that I
UncategorizedFrom Israel: “The Nonsense of Our Political Circus!!”ArleneDecember 10, 2020February 4, 2021 by ArleneDecember 10, 2020February 4, 20210577 Tonight we kindle the first light of Chanukah. And it strikes me that this year the messages and themes of the holiday are especially important:
UncategorizedFrom Israel: “The World Has Gone Bonkers!!”ArleneJune 12, 2020June 12, 2020 by ArleneJune 12, 2020June 12, 20200750 My head is spinning, my friends, and it is likely that yours is as well. There is so much to address — yet we need
UncategorizedFrom Israel: “A Wrenching Struggle”ArleneMay 27, 2020June 7, 2020 by ArleneMay 27, 2020June 7, 20200649 Anyone who reads my material regularly knows that I see God’s hand in the inception of the modern State of Israel and in her astounding
UncategorizedFrom Israel: “Treasure Her! Treasure What Is Ours!”ArleneMay 21, 2020May 21, 2020 by ArleneMay 21, 2020May 21, 20200732 With all of the political angst and tension that we are struggling with these days, it’s easy to lose track of what is not only
UncategorizedFrom Israel: “Badly Flawed, a Bit Scary!!”ArleneMay 19, 2020May 21, 2020 by ArleneMay 19, 2020May 21, 20200600 It’s official. Israel’s 35th government was sworn in on Sunday after a full 500 days of angst that included three elections and the problems of
UncategorizedFrom Israel: “Do Not Make Light of the Pain or the Outrage!!”ArleneMay 14, 2020May 21, 2020 by ArleneMay 14, 2020May 21, 20200592 In the pre-dawn hours on Tuesday, a unit from the elite Golani Brigade had gone into the village of Ya’abad in the northwestern Shomron, to
UncategorizedFrom Israel: “Do Not Hold Your Breath, Folks!”ArleneMay 11, 2020May 21, 2020 by ArleneMay 11, 2020May 21, 20200805 It appears that we are a “go” for the unity government. For now: I have yet to speak with anyone who believes that the new
UncategorizedFrom Israel: “Can This Mess Be Unscrambled?”ArleneMay 7, 2020May 21, 2020 by ArleneMay 7, 2020May 21, 20200779 The “mess” I am referring to is the electoral situation, and, quite frankly, I do not see the possibility of unscrambling it and making reasonable
UncategorizedFrom Israel: A Remarkable People, A Singular Time!!ArleneApril 29, 2020April 29, 2020 by ArleneApril 29, 2020April 29, 20200599 How strange this time is for us here in Israel. Along with a good deal of the world, we’ve coped with the restrictions required because