From Israel: Eyes Ahead, part 2
Yesterday I moved to get a posting out without delay, in order to begin to provide perspective on the election. But of course there is
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From Israel: Eyes Ahead and Moving Past It!
I am, clearly, not happy about the Democratic win in the House. But I do not see this as indicative of a “blue wave” that
From Israel: Stand Against Hysteria!
I was not going to post again before the midterm election tomorrow, but I must. For today I was directly exposed to some of the
From Israel: It Must Be Better Than This!
Better on two counts. Please, read to the end. I keep coming back to the terror attack in Squirrel Hill, and to related issues of
From Israel: Making Sense in a Frenetic World
These days, when we have barely processed information, new events demand our attention. I have been focused on the tragedy in Pittsburgh, and so turn
From Israel: The Heart Breaks for Many Reasons
Yesterday, my heart broke over the senseless, anti-Semitic attack in Squirrel Hill that took the lives of 11 Jews, during Shabbat, while they were in
From Israel: Appalled and Grieving!
On Shabbat, in the city of Pittsburgh, as surely all of my readers know, eleven Jews – eight men and three women, but, thank Heavens,
From Israel: Scandalous!
I want to return to the issue of the illegal Bedouin outpost of Khan al-Ahmar. It may not seem so to some of my readers,
From Israel: Struggle with Every Step
This past Shabbat, we read the Torah portion Lech Lecha in synagogue. In Chapter 17:7-8, the Almighty tells Avraham (emphasis added): “I will ratify My covenant
From Israel: And Now??
This will be a “catch-up” posting to keep my readers in the loop during a process with regard to Hamas that is still unfolding. During