Happy Fish: A Greek treat - review
Having dinner at Jerusalem’s Happy Fish restaurant on its newly inaugurated “Greek Tuesday” night
The final frontier: Amotz Asa-El on settling the Negev as a project to unify Israel
It’s a revival of David Ben-Gurion’s dream of “conquering the desert,” though updated within the parameters of the latest technological, environmental, and sociological developments.
The meat of the matter: Biting into the Veranda at Jerusalem’s David Citadel Hotel - review
Veranda is certainly not for the budget-conscious – you’re paying for the fabulous view, attentive service, quality of food and preparation.
Sitopia guesthouse: A piece of Tuscany in Israel
Although I would highly recommend Sitopia, let me be clear that it is not for everyone. It’s only two to a room, and doesn’t accommodate children under 16.
Genius and mensch: Remembering Stuart Schoffman
TRIBUTE: Stuart Schoffman, simply put, was a genius and a mensch, a combination that doesn’t occur as often as it should in this world. His memory will be a blessing.
Diplomacy: Donald Trump, have we got an Israel policy for you!
Israeli ministers just can’t wait for the American president-elect to take office to begin preparing the ground for a new US-Israel relationship – and more settlements.
Le Moyen-Orient selon Trump
Au-delà des phrases chocs de la campagne électorale, la politique du futur président américain dans la région n’a pas l’air très cohérente
Leonard Cohen: Artist, mensch and ‘kohen gadol’
Not many foreign pop stars could be eulogized by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as someone who “loved the people of Israel and the State of Israel.”
Diplomacy: The Middle East according to Trump
Beyond the rhetoric of his campaign, it is unclear what kind of approach the president-elect will take to the region.
Analysis: No matter who wins, the Jews lost this election
This election has clearly unsettled no small number of Jews in the U.S., and a share of those watching it unfold from abroad, as well.