What the Wall Street protests are all about
Alan Grayson clearly describing the issues that are driving the Wall Street protests across the US (Bill Mahr): “They’re complaining about the fact that Wall Street wrecked the economy three years ago and nobody’s been held responsible to it.”
Unique Israeli Artist Jack Jaget
Jack Jaget is a graduate of Music and Art High School and the Cooper Union Art School of New York. For some years he was the
Netanyahu: Be Fearless
The article placed Motzei Shabbat on Yahoo, by Associated Press writer, Karoun Demirjian, should not have too many readers gasping in shock. She voices the plausible chance
Mr. Campbell
Republican US Senate candidate, former congressman, Tom Campbell, running in the state of California was accused by his opponents of anti-Semitism and taking an anti-Israel stance. He
Former Commandos Rescue American from Abusive Husband in PA
What do you do when your daughter is trapped in Tulkarm with an abusive Arab husband and the Palestinian Authority won't do anything about it, much less
Greenback bashed again as exchange slips below NIS 4
The U.S. Dollar, also known recently as "Obama Bucks" slipped below the NS 4 benchmark rate Friday for the first time in five months. The greenback's international weakness,
Americobsession – The Final Chapter
Part 5 of 5 My last post – consisting of a kind of “psychoanalytic†reading of the American pop-culture craze in Israel – sent me searching for the
AIG Israel and the American bailout scandals
While the ongoing AIG bailout money scandal appears to be gathering momentum in the U.S. many people in Israel are wondering how this may be affecting the insurance
Coping with the Americobession
It seems that American pop-culture and the English language have together saturated what could have been a thriving Israeli culture of sophisticated art, film, literature, and music. Just
The US Elections and Israel
I was asked to provide my take on the Impact of the US elections on Israel. I got a little carried away.... In terms of the US elections and
Mofaz refuses debating
The Kadima primary is just a few weeks away, and there are currently 4 candidates. Avi Dichter, one of the candidates, suggested having a televised debate, where
Shiri is back
Shiri Maimon, who represented Israeli in the 2005 Eurovision song contest, came to fame as the second runner-up in the first season of the Israeli version of 'American
Bye-Bye Olympics
Well, the 2008 Summer Olympics come to a close today. It's been a unique journey. First of all, the day the games began, Russia and Georgia had spiraled fast
How the Georgian conflict might affect Israel?
The war in Georgia heightens the tension between Russia and the US, reminding many of us of the Cold War era. How this shift in the international arena
















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