by chersm | Jan 3, 2016 | Uncategorized
Maybe I am too new to Israel to call Dizengoff my street, but I know parts of it well and yesterday I was about to go to Dizengoff Center, truthfully because I thought a movie might change a stressed mood. I almost got on the wrong bus, which I’ve done before,...
by cherryls | Nov 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
President Hollande has closed the borders of France. Such a thing has not happened since WW2. The borders were sealed to make sure that none of the terrorists got away, although the police said on the night of the attacks that all of these terrorists had been killed....
by cherryls | Oct 19, 2015 | Uncategorized
Common words and phrases are losing their meaning in reference to the terror wave in Israel. These obfuscations often start with political leaders and then are spread by media. A good guide to whether you are getting an unbiased report will be to notice if...
by cherryls | Oct 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
A week into the ongoing wave of terror against Israeli Jews, it has become nearly impossible to learn from major news sources outside Israel, what is going on in Israel. The terror wave itself is becoming invisible. Many reports minimize the hundreds of...
by cherryls | Aug 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
The planned massacre of passengers on a train in France by a heavily armed Islamist terrorist is a horror too awful to think about. But thinking about it needs to happen. What if we actually learned something from the quick, brave actions of three American...
by cherryls | Jul 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
The substance of what’s wrong with the Iran deal (see here and here) can also be found in the uses and abuses of language surrounding the deal. It is hard to reconcile that the leaders of the Islamic Republic of Iran say, directly, that we should not...
