So how about handing one of the social welfare posts to an Arab Cabinet minister…to work on the problems faced by their own constituents?

This morning a friend asked for my advice about the fourth Israeli election in two years. Should he vote for a large party? Should he...

And if (behavior) can be changed for something as trivial as wildflowers, all the more so for a cruel pandemic that has killed thousands.

My latest article appears here in today's Jerusalem Post: It erupts every time someone posts something that criticizes the riots and...

"...a leader... who puts the interests of his people before his own…would find a better, more humane way to deal with the corona challenge."

Frustrated by decades of Palestinian obstinacy, moderate Arab nations were finally moving to put the Israeli-Palestinian issue behind them.

"All I ask is that you respond in kind. If you can’t or don’t want to do that, feel free to unfriend me. Or I'll save you the trouble."

...In the Mideast, public statements play a different role than they do in the West. In the US, reporters dutifully tote up campaign...

Here's a sensible plan of action for Israel to replace the dithering and politicking that's been screwing up everything.

How long until people rebel against this unreasonable behavior and either stop taking part in services or try a different stream of Judaism?

",,,no more huge, ear-splitting weddings, crowded bars, and shoulder-to-elbow restaurants...that's not a bad thing."

So is the prime minister's threat of a new lockdown warranted? No, and that's not even the direction the government itself is taking.

This is the place to emphasize that we need to learn how to live with Corona.

"How is this not the top issue in today's election?"

Certainly he deserved to die. But there is a saying in Hebrew: "Better wise than right."

"This isn't an endorsement of rancom worshippers packing heat and opening fire on a crowded church of synagogue."

"After such efforts...anything less than 100.000 (demonstrators) would have been a failure."

"Yet Israelis keep voting on security, the the real issues are domestic, including relations with Diaspora Jews."

"In other words, both the apoplectic left and the ecstatic right have it wrong."

"...one day we will look back on the old days when Arab parties were automatically excluded from government and wonder why."