From Israel: How Not to Wage War
Our government’s premature willingness to stop the attack on Hamas yesterday was distressing and infuriating. Several people confessed to me that they found it nauseating....
Tag : Gaza
From Israel: What Are They Thinking??
“They” refers collectively to Prime Minister Netanyahu, the Security Cabinet, the IDF, and perhaps other persons in leadership roles making decisions on Gaza right now....
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: 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...
From Israel: Sigh…
War? Not war? It rather depends on who we listen to, and the time of the day. On Sunday, the Security Cabinet met; the word...
From Israel: A Glimmer of Light
It is been a while since I have begun a posting with even a bit of optimism. But that, my friends, is what I want...
From Israel: Really Angry
As in “really, really…” A report, drawing on Egyptian sources, appeared very recently in Al Araby, an Arabic newspaper in London, with regard to continuing...
From Israel: Endless and Endlessly Ugly
Whenever there is a terror attack, and lives are lost, I post, because getting the information out is important. These attacks seem endless! Heaven forbid...