Let the Games Begin… Will Israel allow local and international political considerations to determine the outcome of this long-running war. Note some of the latest headlines: Monday night: Israel accepts Egyptian formulation of ceasefire, including demand for removal of Hamas missile stocks, total cessation of all forms of attacks whether missiles, invasion through tunnels...
Rocket strikes ‘Be’it El*’, an inn for Holocaust survivors in Shavei Tsion The sirens sounded and residents of the Beit El Holocaust survivors inn in Shavei Tsion scurried to the nearby bomb shelter from the dining room where they were enjoying their afternoon coffee and cake. Soon after, a rocket struck near the kitchen wall, blowing...
Is Israel a Warmonger? How can anyone seriously ask that question? Why on earth would anyone whose home is essentially on the front lines want to start a war? Consider: The talking heads dramatically proclaim: “Israeli will not inform the US of an impending strike on Iran.” Oh, those bad Israelis. Never mind that...
Like most Israelis, I was horrified by the cold-blooded attack on the two young soldiers in Haifa. Unfortunately, it’s not infrequent that Arabs attack young soldiers, but it it was horrifying that there was a gang who set out to torture and lynch them. That the gang of Arab thugs attacked them just because they...
It’s often amazing how the most insignificant people and events can turn the world upside down. Without sword or shield, without powerful position, one person or event can wield such great power as to forever change the course of history. When it’s for good we applaud it, but so very often it’s for evil....
