From Israel: Almost at War?
When I got up on Thursday morning, I thought it very likely there would be news of a war in Gaza. But there was not....
From Israel: Confusion on a Grand Scale
Yesterday I began my posting with a discussion of what the Trump “peace team” of Jared Kushner and Jason Greenblatt might be seeking during their...
From Israel: They Have Got to be Kidding!
As my readers know, I have been pondering for weeks exactly what is going on with the Trump administration’s peace team of Jared Kushner and...
From Israel: Complications and Imperfections
It’s not your imagination, or mine: The world is shifting at a dizzying rate. We try to wrap our heads around it all. We try,...
From Israel: No Time to be Weary
The situation at the Gaza fence does tend to make one feel weary, but in fact great vigilance is still needed. What is going on...
From Israel: Categorically Unacceptable!!!
Before I write about other matters, there are issues regarding what is happening in the south that I feel compelled to address. It’s on everyone’s...
From Israel: Precarious!!
My last posting, written on May 30, was entitled “Reprieve?” After a 24 hour barrage of rockets and mortars that brought us to the brink...
From Israel: Reprieve?
So it certainly seems right now. It was not an exaggeration when I wrote, 24 hours ago, that we were on the cusp of war....
From Israel: Life. And Death
A surfeit of news and information. But this must come first: On Thursday night, Ronen Lubarsky, a fighter in the IDF’s elite Duvdevan Unit, was...
From Israel: A Tough, Tough World
In recent weeks, Israel has been doing exceedingly well in many regards. In fact, taken cumulatively, our situation has been remarkable: * We scored an...