It Will Never Go Away? Never?
As a Jew, it is hard to reconcile and come to terms, even more than 60 years later, with what was done to the Jews […]
The Ostrich Calls to Me
As a typical news-hungry Israeli, I wake with the news and go to sleep with the news. I’ve got my phone programmed to beep when […]
What the Arabs Have Done to Themselves
There was a terrible traffic accident late this evening inside the Arab neighborhood of Azzariya. An Arab truck driver crashed into the rear of a […]
Auschwitz – A Breaking Point
Everyone has a breaking point. It is the point at which you simply feel you cannot take anymore. You cannot cry more, you cannot feel […]
Real Mothers Don’t Kill
When my first child was a little over 3 years old, and my second child was 18 months old, I took a job. The first […]
The Story of a Shoe
What can you learn from a shoe? As I stood in the Maidanek death camp recently, I tried to understand, tried to envision, tried to […]
Terrorism in Real Time
Update: Don’t get scared – this isn’t now. It was an article I wrote in 2003, part of my ongoing attempt to rebuild this site. […]
I’ve Been Voodoo-ed
Update: A man who claimed his name was Ross Vachon began writing to me over an 18 month period. I answered the first few emails […]
Rachel is Crying
There is a pain felt deep in a mother’s heart. The anguish only another mother can imagine. It transcends all, even death. It is a […]