Current Events Politically and Diplomatically Speaking Promises, promises, promises. But you promised! September 7, 2022 Sherry Oz No Comments Promises made, promises kept, promises set aside — and the betrayal experienced by voters who believed the promises. The anger directed against Naftali Bennett was because of the betrayal so…
Current Events Politically and Diplomatically Speaking Huldai thinks he is running his own little country. August 23, 2022 Sherry Oz No Comments Today in Haaretz, on both the English and the Hebrew sites, an article was published showing that Tel Aviv Mayor, Ron Huldai thinks he can define Israel according to his…
Current Events Politically and Diplomatically Speaking Bassem Eid: Three small words that you should not have written August 10, 2022 Sherry Oz No Comments I enjoy reading your articles and seeing your activities around the world, Bassem Eid. However, in your latest article in JNS, you got something very wrong. You seem to be…
Current Events Politically and Diplomatically Speaking Lapid’s major achievement with the EU is no achievement at all August 6, 2022 Sherry Oz No Comments The Israeli Prime Minister’s Office put out a press release on July 18 in which Prime Minister Yair Lapid gloated about the renewal of the European Union’s Association Council with…
Current Events Politically and Diplomatically Speaking Touma-Sliman is confused about which parliament she serves in. August 5, 2022 Sherry Oz No Comments What do you say to a Member of Knesset who wants the country that pays her salary to just roll over an die? That is all one can understand from…
Current Events Politically and Diplomatically Speaking Tired of the yes-Bibi/no-Bibi debates? Here’s one more salient to Israel’s future. July 31, 2022 Sherry Oz No Comments For several election cycles, it seems the main concern of those debating the issues has been, and remains, yes-Bibi versus no-Bibi. And they insist that Ayelet Shaked, leader of the…
Current Events Politically and Diplomatically Speaking Surprising: Comparing Israel and Palestinian Authority Goodwill Gestures July 23, 2022 Sherry Oz No Comments There is a lot of talk these past few weeks about Gantz’s goodwill gestures toward the Palestinian Authority. But these are not really all that new, we find, when using…
Current Events Politically and Diplomatically Speaking Masafer Yatta: How to Get the Most Punch out of B’Tselem Lies July 18, 2022 Sherry Oz No Comments It’s kind-of funny. It doesn’t matter what happens in Masafer Yatta, the area of the South Hebron Hills that has been in the news for almost a solid year. Whatever…
Current Events Politically and Diplomatically Speaking Don’t worry, Mr President. There are no surprises here. Signed: Israel July 16, 2022 Sherry Oz No Comments In a ynetnews report of the meeting between Israeli Prime Minister Lapid and USA President Biden, the latter is quoted as having said: “Don’t surprise us,” when it comes to…
Current Events Politically and Diplomatically Speaking What Really Happened at Shireen Abu-Akleh’s Funeral and Why May 14, 2022 Sherry Oz No Comments Here is the inflamatory video from Shireen Abu-Akleh’s funeral that has the world up in arms (once more) against Israel. Watch the video and then read below to know what…