My Right Word

In a short story on the elections among the Arabs of Judea and Samaria, the New York Times had this to report :- The voting was carried out ...

I stumbled across this report on a mass attempt to cross a border fence. For the past few years, I have been critical of the building of a f...

This is "peace with security"? Security cameras at the fence not working . Soldier shot . Vehicle hit by gunfire . 17 suspected te...

This blogger has. If you haven't, or won't, go up, click on here for his photo album.

This report is extremely odd. It seems that an El Al flight was grounded because of overweight problems. And why is it odd? Because it was s...

The Waqf has started up again . A new archaeological site not far from a sensitive holy shrine in Jerusalem's Old City will be opened so...

Click on for a message about the media and the burning of the synagogues.

The Jewish Chronicle (sorry, I'm not subscribed so there's no link) carried a story this past Friday that Robi Damelin, on a visit t...

Last night, at the Likud Central Committee conclave, the place was covered with security. They were afraid of assassination, garroting, stab...

I found a web site which promotes the "Palestinian" viewpoint. The blogger noted that Israel had "occupied" Palestinian ...

As my nickname is "Winkie", I once tried to inquire as to the origins and meaning of the name. Here's how it went :- Yisrael M...

Sorry for the belatedness but I only had my attention drawn to this after reading it in translation in Ma'ariv. Daniel Kurtzer, outgoing...

A year and a half into this blogging business, I know discover this from here :- These are the rules For those of you who are new to this wh...

Here's a selection of Eyal Megged's thinking:- That's when I got it: the settlers are our scapegoat. They're our expiation. ...

I read this, published in The Forward , and jumped to the wrong conlusion. Rabbis, Cantors Step Up Campaign Against Torture By Ori Nir Septe...

Go on, click and laugh .

In a story on how New Orleans is coping with Storm Rita and the possible threat of a resubmergement, I found this section where two qualifie...

Here's a letter of mine that was published in The Commentator , the campus newspaper of Yeshiva University, my alma mater:- The JTS Libr...

My late mother, Lily, was born as a Nadel. Her mother was born as a Steckler. Both families originated from Brody, then in Poland, now in th...

I know our left-wing "friends" don't like comparisons with the holocaust or Nazis. Nevertheless, although I was involved in th...