I wanted to write this post throughout the past election season in Israel, but I was busy with work, Pesach preparations, etc. After the Likud’s victory at the polls I felt I needed to take th...
https://westbankmama.wordpress.com/2015/03/20/bibis-brilliant-media-campaign/
Ron Ben Yishai writes an excellent anyalysis of the war in Gaza. He makes a lot of good points, and says that we need patience and endurance and that we will eventually beat the terrorists in Gaz...
https://westbankmama.wordpress.com/2014/09/02/we-need-to-be-vigilant-on-all-fronts/
The news analysts are having a field day trying to decide if we won, lost, or tied with Hamas after the latest operation/war. Some are very clear in their opinion and some hedge their bets by cla...
https://westbankmama.wordpress.com/2014/08/28/in-war-less-is-more/
Another upbeat music video – “Happy” Tel-Aviv style. One of the things that help us survive and thrive in Israel is our upbeat outlook on life. Enjoy!
https://westbankmama.wordpress.com/2014/08/22/happy-tel-aviv-style/
Did the IAF succeed in killing Muhammad Deif in last night’s bombing of the house in Gaza? That is the question that the Israeli press is chewing on tonight. My take is that of course it will b...
https://westbankmama.wordpress.com/2014/08/20/a-strong-message-whether-or-not-deif-if-dead/
Here is another great music video with the purpose to keep the Jewish unity going strong….
https://westbankmama.wordpress.com/2014/08/15/another-great-music-video-to-keep-the-unity-going/
I saw this on Facebook (thanks Rafi) and I thought I would share it with everyone. As I wrote, this makes you cry and smile at the same time, which sums up Jewish life in Israel.
https://westbankmama.wordpress.com/2014/08/08/great-new-song-to-lift-your-spirits/
It is erev Shabbat and the ceasefire between Hamas and Israel has been broken. The IAF is hitting some targets in Gaza but it seems minor. I think that we are taking a bit of a breather and perha...
https://westbankmama.wordpress.com/2014/08/08/time-for-a-breather/
A lot of political pundits will debate whether we won the war in Gaza. I personally completely agree with Victor Davis Hanson in his analysis here, where he writes about the political side of the...
A short update on what is happening with our family. My son was transferred to what in Hebrew is called “maatzar patuach” in the Tel HaShomer army base, until the court decides if and how muc...