Israel’s Choice – Then and Now
The news in Israel is focusing on two subjects right now: Syria and Yom Kippur. Yom Kippur,...
News from the Land
Being a Grandparent – Joy and Traditions – August 20, 2013
We have just returned from our annual summer vacation with our children and it was wonderful! ...
Confusing Democratic Process for Democratic Values – July 9, 2013
For the past week, Israel's news broadcasts have focused on the situation in Egypt. Just over...
Lies and Propaganda versus Truth – June 11, 2013
I remember as a young child, when the Six Day War occurred, we heard Arab reports on the...
Calling Evil Good – May 14, 2013
I was in the US a few weeks ago, arriving in Boston just a few days after the terrorist attack...
Remembering the Holocaust – April 9, 2013
Today is Holocaust Remembrance Day in Israel. It is a difficult day for all of us, as we...
Support from Our Political Leaders – March 2013
A few days ago, the morning news began with two key items. The first item was that progress...
Good Overcomes Evil – December 18, 2012
It is just mind-boggling. There is no other way to describe the horrific massacre of 6 year...
The Importance of Today – November 6, 2012
Today is a very exciting day for many people in both Israel and the US. In the US, Americans...
The Elections – October 9, 2012
Elections are the main topic of conversation on the news these past few days – elections in...