2023-24 War against Hamas and Hezbollah Current Events Decision Making Tool to Understand Political Position of non-Politician – Part II July 19, 2024 Sherry Oz No Comments There are three major issues that arose for me while writing Part I of this two-part article. Part I, that should be read first, comprises a cost-cost exercise regarding ending…
2023-24 War against Hamas and Hezbollah Current Events Decision Making Tool to Understand Political Position of non-Politician – Part I July 19, 2024 Sherry Oz No Comments While a therapist, I devised a decision making tool that helped my clients sort out dilemmas and choose the alternative that best fit their values and their goals. I called…
2023-24 War against Hamas and Hezbollah Current Events The Coffer Illusion and waking up after Oct 7th July 17, 2024 Sherry Oz No Comments Some people love optical illusions. Some people just find them frustrating and a useless waste of time and energy. As I struggled to see the circles in the Coffer Illusion,…
2023-24 War against Hamas and Hezbollah Current Events The poll that gets quoted and the poll that does not July 12, 2024 Sherry Oz No Comments Lately, consumers of English language news are reading that most Israelis now support a hostage deal over continuing military action against Hamas in Gaza. For example, the most widely read…
2023-24 War against Hamas and Hezbollah Current Events Notice what’s wrong with the German Foreign Minister’s comment about Lebanon & Israel? June 30, 2024 Sherry Oz No Comments Reporting on her call to German citizens to leave Lebanon, news articles in Israel and abroad quoted an “X” post attributed to German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock: With every rocket…
Current Events Politically and Diplomatically Speaking Famous ‘Pew Research Center’ helps promote Israel apartheid lie June 24, 2024 Sherry Oz No Comments Results of the latest Pew survey concerning Israel, conducted in March-April 2024, were published in a number of separate reports (‘How Israeli society has unified, and divided, in wartime,’ ‘Amid…
2023-24 War against Hamas and Hezbollah Current Events Why I am not alarmed about Hezbollah’s videoclip of my home in Haifa June 24, 2024 Sherry Oz No Comments Hezbollah published a nine-minute videoclip of drone images taken over Haifa, confirmed as such by the IDF. The images are sharp and anyone familiar with the city and its environs…
2023-24 War against Hamas and Hezbollah Current Events Will the USA sanction this leftwing Israeli group now too? June 17, 2024 Sherry Oz No Comments Some members of the left-wing Kaplan Force (כוח קפלן), a movement that has been trying to bring down the Netanyahu government since its current inception are, perhaps, unlikely participants in…
Academic & Journalistic Topics Book Reviews Gifts Clifford Sobin: Bringing the evacuated northern communities alive June 16, 2024 Sherry Oz No Comments Clifford Sobin writes: “Every time I head up that steep, twisting road that always takes far longer to navigate than anticipated, I look to my right two-thirds of the way…
2023-24 War against Hamas and Hezbollah Current Events Northern Israel: Why is this not called a war yet? June 16, 2024 Sherry Oz No Comments On the morning of our Shavuot holiday, I was happily sitting at my crafts table doing some macrame and listening to a lecture by Einat Wilf on Zionism and anti-Zionism…