From Israel: “Blessings in the Time of Corona”
The eyes of the world are on the coronavirus and its implications for each of us. Here in Israel we are struggling with a
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From Israel: “Battling Threats on Two Fronts”
Our first battle is against the coronavirus, which is being fought not just in Israel, but around the world. It preoccupies everyone, so that political
From Israel: “Beneath Contempt!!”
Not our government’s response to the coronavirus danger, certainly: That has been most exemplary. And I want to look at this first, before I describe
From Israel: “Trudging Through Tough Times!!”
Oh, and these are tough times. But Purim begins Monday night (and a day later in Jerusalem, where Shushan Purim is celebrated). And so, today children
From Israel: A Heart That Is Heavy!!
This past Monday was election day here in Israel, and the people came out in impressive numbers – more than 70% in the end. Exit
From Israel: Carpe Diem!!!
Seize the day!! Do not let it pass. The poll numbers are shifting in favor of the right wing bloc. It appears that this bloc
From Israel: ”On the Cusp??”
Perhaps we truly are on the verge of significant positive changes. But then again, we may be facing only frustration and stagnation. It’s difficult to
From Israel: “Uti Possidetis Juris”
I do not doubt that many of you are wondering about the title of this posting, which may seem more than a bit enigmatic. Uti
From Israel: “The Intolerable and a Modicum of Trust!!”
It is such an enormously tangled time. I want to begin by sharing something that is a source of enormous pride. It bolsters us as
From Israel: “A Hurdle Too High!!”
Please, be sure to read this to the end. I turn first today to President Trump’s State of the Union address, delivered on Tuesday night.