110318 18th March 2011 Shabbat Shalom to you all! What a crazy news week. A still unfolding tragedy in Japan as a natural disaster created a man made disaster; insanity in Libya as Ghadaffi continues his murderous determination to retain power; varied Arab and Moslem states are changing guard and a family was killed in…

110312 March 12th 2011 Terrorist killing in Itamar Last night, as Israel celebrated Shabbat murdering terrorists broke into the village of Itamar ont eh West Bank and slaughtered a family. http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4040974,00.html http://www.jpost.com/NationalNews/Article.aspx?id=211780 Two terrorists breached the fence of Itamar village at about 7- 7:30 alerting the guard but since no signs of a breach were apparent they…

110311 11th March 2011 Shabbat Shalom dear Friends Yet another world disaster as Japan suffers the horrors of an enormous earthquake followed by a tsunami. It seems that Mother Nature is angry with us…… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xDNIb1vRQqM The 8.9 earthquake, whose epicentre was 10 kilometresoff the coast, was relatively surface creating huge land movement and extensive after shocks are…

110303 3rd March 2011 Shabbat Shalom dear friends. This week I will give you short introduction to your links to the wider news, but I want space to tell you about the fun things I did this week! Rebellion and the ousting of dictators rages throughout the Middle East. However…. We cheer the toppling of…

110224 24th February 2011 Shabbat Shalom to all but especially to Tomer Silver, our adored young Israeli who is 13 today! Mazal tov Tomer. Tomer, with his parents Ira and Valery and little sister Sheli celebrated Tomers calling to the Torah while we were in Miami, but the photographs showed his pride. I wonder now…

110218 18th February 2011 Shabbat shalom from Jerusalem!!!! This has been a very busy news week so I will fill you in on the world news, the local news and then our journey home and the days since. Our first paragraph is dedicated to the Palestinian Authority. Mr Abbas dissolved his parliament last week, dissolved…

110210 10th February 2011 Shabbat Shalom from Florida! We are nearing the end of our Floridian sojourn and it has been phenomenal. We saw many old friends and made a new ones and life is good. Betrayal seems to be the name of the political and diplomatic game as the USA turns on those who…

110203 3rd February 2011 Shabbat Shalom, happy Chinese Year of the Rabbit and enjoy the Superbowl!!! I am frustrated!! I don’t know how you manage with the biased and fallacious news broadcasts that you have to suffer! Yes I am still in the wonderfully relaxing atmosphere of Florida but gosh it is ridiculous – do…

110129 Motse Shabbat 29th January 2011 Shevua Tov I was asked an excellent question today. “What is more dangerous, an Arab dictatorship or an Arab democracy”? I believe the latter. Jonathan Mann of CNN suggested that the situation in Egypt bears no resemblance to that of Iran during the reign of the Shah. “Egypt has…

110118 January 18th 2011 Shabbat Shalom doesn’t fit and it is well past Shevua Tov so I will just say Mid-week from Miami! Zvi is concerned because as soon as we left Israel too many things started to happen in our geographical neighborhood!! At least now I understand your perspective of searching for the truth…