UncategorizedFrom Israel: “The Blessings Within!”ArleneJune 3, 2019June 4, 2019 by ArleneJune 3, 2019June 4, 20190650 Today is Yom Yerushalayim – Jerusalem Day, marking the re-unification of Jerusalem in 1967. Never, ever, will our city be divided again. Jerusalem is not
UncategorizedFrom Israel: “Appalling!”ArleneMay 31, 2019June 4, 2019 by ArleneMay 31, 2019June 4, 20190622 And a source of sadness, as well. I refer, of course, to the current political situation in Israel. For days, I held off posting
UncategorizedFrom Israel: “Ceasefire Magic!”ArleneMay 22, 2019May 22, 2019 by ArleneMay 22, 2019May 22, 20190708 Magic only in this sense: Now you see it, now you don’t. Sort of like the rabbit: Except that it’s not nearly as much fun as
UncategorizedFrom Israel: “Forcing Them to Their Knees!”ArleneMay 19, 2019May 22, 2019 by ArleneMay 19, 2019May 22, 20190627 It is not because it is unimportant that I have not written about President Trump’s challenge to Iranian threats. It is of critical importance. I have
UncategorizedFrom Israel: “Here at Home: It’s UGH!”ArleneMay 17, 2019May 22, 2019 by ArleneMay 17, 2019May 22, 20190680 Even with the UGH! there are always good things to report. And so, today I had hoped to begin with a deeply moving story, to
UncategorizedFrom Israel: “Inconceivable!”ArleneMay 15, 2019May 22, 2019 by ArleneMay 15, 2019May 22, 20190658 Or so I would have thought. Yet, in America today, this is what we see: Florida Young Democrats (FYD) has a new Central Florida Regional
UncategorizedFrom Israel: “Yikes! They Are Still There”ArleneMay 13, 2019May 22, 2019 by ArleneMay 13, 2019May 22, 20190734 But of course they are! The myriad of problems Israel faces, that is. How delightful Yom Ha’atzmaut was, with its respite – its sense of
UncategorizedFrom Israel: “Stand Ever Tall and Proud, Israel!!”ArleneMay 9, 2019May 22, 2019 by ArleneMay 9, 2019May 22, 20191713 I celebrate Israel on Yom Ha’atzmaut – Israel Independence Day. And I invite each of you, my friends, to join with me. ~~~~~~~~~~ Israel is
UncategorizedFrom Israel: “Yom HaZikaron Perspective”ArleneMay 8, 2019May 22, 2019 by ArleneMay 8, 2019May 22, 20190633 This evening at 8:00, a siren will sound across the land, ushering in Yom Hazikaron (Memorial Day). And once again the nation will stand in
UncategorizedFrom Israel: “I Could Spit!!”ArleneMay 6, 2019May 22, 2019 by ArleneMay 6, 2019May 22, 20190661 Not the most dignified of titles, but one that best captures my mood – and the mood, I will note, of a whole lot of