UncategorizedFrom Israel: “Politics? Phooey!!”ArleneOctober 4, 2019November 27, 2019 by ArleneOctober 4, 2019November 27, 20190530 Hey, I know politics are a fact of life, necessary for civil governance. But it happens that a consideration of the political situation here is
UncategorizedFrom Israel: “Where Are We???”ArleneSeptember 27, 2019November 27, 2019 by ArleneSeptember 27, 2019November 27, 20190609 Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Wednesday night received the mandate for forming a new government from President Ruby Rivlin. That the president acted so quickly
UncategorizedFrom Israel: “Announcing…”ArleneSeptember 22, 2019November 27, 2019 by ArleneSeptember 22, 2019November 27, 20190650 While we await a bit of clarity regarding our election results, I wish to share other information: Since 2012, I have been co-chairing the Legal
UncategorizedFrom Israel: “A Very Swift Pain!!”ArleneSeptember 19, 2019November 27, 2019 by ArleneSeptember 19, 2019November 27, 20190697 With regard to the elections and their tortuous aftermath. Of course. As this is a professional posting, I refrain from telling you where the pain
UncategorizedFrom Israel: “Urgent!!”ArleneSeptember 15, 2019November 27, 2019 by ArleneSeptember 15, 2019November 27, 20190753 The election is upon us now – only two days away – and the situation is not substantially different from what it was when I
UncategorizedFrom Israel: “Yuck!!”ArleneSeptember 12, 2019November 27, 2019 by ArleneSeptember 12, 2019November 27, 20190683 I have made no secret of it: the current election campaign has not exactly been an enlightening period for Israel. For many of us, this
UncategorizedFrom Israel: “We Can’t Hide!!”ArleneSeptember 8, 2019September 8, 2019 by ArleneSeptember 8, 2019September 8, 20190616 There is an idiom that came to my mind this week: “You can run, but you can’t hide.” It really hit home: There is a
UncategorizedFrom Israel: “On the Cusp of War”ArleneSeptember 3, 2019September 10, 2019 by ArleneSeptember 3, 2019September 10, 20190688 For some time now, Israel has been at the edge of war. Or, to put it another way, Israel has been and continues to be
UncategorizedFrom Israel: “With Our Heads Held So High!!”ArleneSeptember 1, 2019September 8, 2019 by ArleneSeptember 1, 2019September 8, 20190573 We are on high alert in the north, anticipating an attack from Hezbollah in response to our operations in recent days. But I am not
UncategorizedFrom Israel: “Fury Compounded!!”ArleneAugust 26, 2019September 8, 2019 by ArleneAugust 26, 2019September 8, 20190554 Please, my friends, share this absolutely as broadly as you can. People must know. On Friday morning, Rabbi Eitan Shnerb, of Lod, went hiking with