There is a fair measure of dark news that must be shared. But the flip side in many instances is bright: for I see growing strength in the responses to what is ugly and threatening. We must be grateful for this and do all we can to encourage yet more …
Read More »Arlene from Israel – Response and Defense.
My mother used to say, “Enough is enough, and too much is plenty.” Well…we passed the “plenty” mark a long time ago where terrorism and threats by terrorist entities are concerned. But what I see is that the excesses of terrorists are beginning to stiffen backs a bit. In the …
Read More »Arlene in Israel – A Mixed Bag
I start today with the link to the Dry Bones Blog of Yaakov Kirschen. Most of you are probably familiar with Kirschen’s absolutely on-the-mark political commentary by way of cartoon. Kirschen is convinced – and rightly so – that cartooning is a powerful way to reach out …
Read More »Arlene in Israel – Is it getting better?
First, a correction: When I wrote about the tragedy in Gush Etzion the other day, I accidentally wrote “Gush Katif,” which no longer exists. Thanks to those readers who caught this. Truth is, I have never forgotten Gush Katif (nor should any of us) and occasionally I slip and …
Read More »Arlene in Israel: Perspective.
This latest article from Arlene Kushner in Israel is an important read . Please share with your email lists as well as your Facebook friends. For those of you who are new to the site, Arlene is a very well respected author and journalist in Israel of many years standing, …
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