Monkey See, Monkey Do   It is a sad state of affairs today to see the Israeli attacks on Lebanon and Gaza fighting a perpetual enemy who’s name and face changes over time but, somehow, maintains a mortal threat to Israel. The attacks on Lebanon and Gaza have been far-reaching and excessive. Certainly, Hezbollah did provoke Israeli actions by kidnapping two of their soldiers but to hold that people... [read more]

David is the Goliath   Denial, a psychological defense mechanism, is an unconscious mental maneuver that cancels out or obscures painful reality. We hear no evil, see no evil, and hence feel no pain or confusion. We don’t have to confront or change things that don’t exist.* This is the mentality that plagues Israel today. Not just the people within the modern state of Israel but expatriate Israelis... [read more]