April 18, 2018: Today – as Israel Remembers On Israel’s Memorial Day, when the people of Israel remember the 23,645 of their people who have fallen in war or been murdered by terrorists since the rebirth of their national home, this little girl reads out a letter to her dad, Elad Solomon (36), who was … Read more
Reports out of London late Thursday quenched the joyful Purim festivities that saw the Jews were celebrating their forefathers’ deliverance from Haman long ago. The news, which appeared on the Arabic-language daily Asharq al-Awsat suggested that the way US President Donald Trump is building his Middle East peace plan could exact a terrible cost from … Read more
THE BEDROCK, JERUSALEM: Why would the central committee of Israel’s Likud political party, (of which Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is leader) be celebrating the ‘Christian’ New Year? This question tantalised me the minute I saw Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely rejoicing on a Twitter feed in the first minutes of the morning of January … Read more