From Israel: Way Beyond Stupid!ArleneAugust 22, 2018August 22, 2018 by ArleneAugust 22, 2018August 22, 20180483 There is no “ceasefire” agreement as I write. And I pray it does not come to be. Consider: At the end of prayers today for...
From Israel: Have we Have Lost Our Collective Mind?ArleneAugust 20, 2018August 20, 2018 by ArleneAugust 20, 2018August 20, 20180642 The situation is so surreal it is difficult to know where to begin. I am not only confused and frustrated, I am livid. Once again,...
From Israel: An Unholy and Ugly MessArleneAugust 12, 2018August 12, 2018 by ArleneAugust 12, 2018August 12, 20180430 The status quo with Hamas is intolerable and dangerous. That is the given. But we continue to operate on the cusp of war without reaching...
From Israel: Deplorable!!ArleneAugust 10, 2018August 10, 2018 by ArleneAugust 10, 2018August 10, 20180506 We should ask ourselves, again, and again, how we got into the situation in which we have found ourselves. The question is of key importance,...
From Israel: FizzleArleneAugust 8, 2018September 14, 2018 by ArleneAugust 8, 2018September 14, 20180455 After all of the hullabaloo, all of the analyses about deals that might take place between Hamas and Israel, and between Hamas and Fatah, it...
From Israel: Distressed and FuriousArleneAugust 5, 2018August 5, 2018 by ArleneAugust 5, 2018August 5, 20182 626 My friends, I had held off posting right before and again right after Shabbat because the situation here has been enormously lacking in clarity, and...
From Israel: Give Me a Break!ArleneJuly 26, 2018July 26, 2018 by ArleneJuly 26, 2018July 26, 20180447 On July 19, the Knesset passed Basic Law: Israel as the Nation State of the Jewish People. The furor that has ensued since then has...
From Israel: Crossing a Red Line!ArleneJuly 23, 2018July 26, 2018 by ArleneJuly 23, 2018July 26, 20180450 When last I posted, I spoke about the murder by a Hamas terrorist of Aviv Levi, an IDF soldier who was at the Gaza fence...
From Israel: Malice and MadnessArleneJuly 22, 2018July 22, 2018 by ArleneJuly 22, 2018July 22, 20180425 And sometimes pure evil. Today is Tisha B’Av, the saddest day of the Jewish year. A day on which we mourn for the destruction of...
From Israel: Hard and Necessary ChoicesArleneJuly 18, 2018July 18, 2018 by ArleneJuly 18, 2018July 18, 20180417 Two news items as I begin today’s discussion: 1) On Sunday, the Al-Nirab airbase, in northern Syria outside of Aleppo, was attacked. This is a...