UncategorizedFrom Israel: So, the World is CrazyArleneDecember 10, 2017December 21, 2017 by ArleneDecember 10, 2017December 21, 20171707 Most of us have known this for some time, but the hysteria about the declaration by President Trump that Jerusalem is the capital of Israel
UncategorizedFrom Israel: Mazel Tov!ArleneDecember 7, 2017December 21, 2017 by ArleneDecember 7, 2017December 21, 20170593 This will not be news to my readers! President Donald Trump, in a speech delivered from the White House, has announced that the United States,
UncategorizedFrom Israel: Wait a MinuteArleneDecember 4, 2017December 21, 2017 by ArleneDecember 4, 2017December 21, 20170595 Beginning with a housekeeping message: Unfortunately, the email address associated with my postings, arlene@arlenefromisrael.info went down last week because of a glitch. While the email is
UncategorizedFrom Israel: Slip-Sliding AwayArleneNovember 29, 2017December 21, 2017 by ArleneNovember 29, 2017December 21, 20170516 It has been two weeks since I’ve posted – an inordinate amount of time for me. But I have been hard at work on my
UncategorizedFrom Israel: For Real?ArleneNovember 16, 2017December 21, 2017 by ArleneNovember 16, 2017December 21, 20171575 On November 11, the New York Times put out a report saying that the Trump team was now starting to put together a Middle East
UncategorizedFrom Israel: Maybe Yes, Maybe NoArleneNovember 15, 2017December 21, 2017 by ArleneNovember 15, 2017December 21, 20170477 The political/diplomatic situation is so fluid, so unstable, that sometimes I prepare to report on one state of affairs, only to discover that a day
UncategorizedFrom Israel: Shifting SandsArleneNovember 9, 2017December 21, 2017 by ArleneNovember 9, 2017December 21, 20170515 We begin with more information regarding the lead story in my last posting, about Deputy Minister Tzipi Hotovely, who was uninvited at Hillel House in
UncategorizedFrom Israel: Same Story: Stand Strong!ArleneNovember 7, 2017December 21, 2017 by ArleneNovember 7, 2017December 21, 20171553 My first item today is with regard to something that happened yesterday, something shameful. I also wanted to say “shocking,” but I’m not sure any
UncategorizedFrom Israel: How Crazy Is It?ArleneNovember 2, 2017December 18, 2017 by ArleneNovember 2, 2017December 18, 20170578 November 2, 2017 “How Crazy Is It?” In brief, this crazy: On Monday, the IDF identified a tunnel from Gaza that had entered Israel. It
UncategorizedFrom Israel: Another Imperative: On the UNArleneNovember 2, 2017November 2, 2017 by ArleneNovember 2, 2017November 2, 20170598 November 1, 2017 “Another Imperative: On the UN” Only infrequently do I make requests to my loyal readers regarding letters to be written. In my