http://www.usefulwork.com/shark/ Current Events, Smarter Investing and Fatherhood en-us msira@pluto.mscc.huji.ac.il 2009-07-03T20:41:52-08:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://www.usefulwork.com/shark/archives/013065.html One of the items on a prime time evening discussion program was a confrontation between the head of Amnesty International's... 13065@http://www.usefulwork.com/shark/ Letter from Jerusalem 2009-07-03T20:41:52-08:00 http://www.usefulwork.com/shark/archives/013060.html There are Americans who worry about the money their government has given to Israel over the years, and conclude that... 13060@http://www.usefulwork.com/shark/ Letter from Jerusalem 2009-06-30T23:15:20-08:00 http://www.usefulwork.com/shark/archives/013057.html In his Cairo speech, Barack Obama pressed at least as hard on the Palestinians and other Arabs as on Israel.... 13057@http://www.usefulwork.com/shark/ Letter from Jerusalem 2009-06-30T03:06:04-08:00 http://www.usefulwork.com/shark/archives/013053.html I recently criticized the Obama administration for trying to micro-manage Israel. I argued that Israelis are better able to decide... 13053@http://www.usefulwork.com/shark/ Letter from Jerusalem 2009-06-29T03:26:42-08:00 http://www.usefulwork.com/shark/archives/013051.html Living in Israel is pleasant. The weather and public services are decent. The data on life expectancy indicate that it... 13051@http://www.usefulwork.com/shark/ Letter from Jerusalem 2009-06-28T06:10:49-08:00 http://www.usefulwork.com/shark/archives/013050.html It is common to hear that Israel treats its Arab minority poorly, and treats the Arabs of the West Bank... 13050@http://www.usefulwork.com/shark/ Letter from Jerusalem 2009-06-27T19:53:07-08:00 http://www.usefulwork.com/shark/archives/013041.html Allow me to ride my horse somewhat further along the path of criticizing the Obama administration's campaign to stop all... 13041@http://www.usefulwork.com/shark/ Letter from Jerusalem 2009-06-25T20:31:06-08:00 http://www.usefulwork.com/shark/archives/013034.html "Colonial" is among the dirtiest of words for those who aspire to be politically correct. It refers to the exploitation... 13034@http://www.usefulwork.com/shark/ Letter from Jerusalem 2009-06-23T21:37:42-08:00 http://www.usefulwork.com/shark/archives/013027.html One result of the back to back speeches of Barack Obama and Benyamin Netanyahu is a revival of assertions that... 13027@http://www.usefulwork.com/shark/ Letter from Jerusalem 2009-06-22T04:06:21-08:00 http://www.usefulwork.com/shark/archives/013023.html Several friends have cautioned me that public opinion in America is turning against Israel, and public opinion in Europe is... 13023@http://www.usefulwork.com/shark/ Letter from Jerusalem 2009-06-20T19:36:18-08:00 http://www.usefulwork.com/shark/archives/013020.html They may not be your style, but it is worth considering the words, if not the tone of two items.... 13020@http://www.usefulwork.com/shark/ Letter from Jerusalem 2009-06-19T00:41:11-08:00 http://www.usefulwork.com/shark/archives/013015.html It is best for politicians to let sleeping dogs lie. And when the dogs begin to stir, it is wise... 13015@http://www.usefulwork.com/shark/ Letter from Jerusalem 2009-06-16T20:19:28-08:00 http://www.usefulwork.com/shark/archives/013013.html Comments by Israelis and overseas Jews about Barack Obama's Cairo speech range to those so extreme as to provoke wonder.... 13013@http://www.usefulwork.com/shark/ Letter from Jerusalem 2009-06-15T20:07:55-08:00 http://www.usefulwork.com/shark/archives/013007.html Benyamin Netanyahu sought to make his speech like Barack Obama's. He announced it a week in advance, and billed it... 13007@http://www.usefulwork.com/shark/ Letter from Jerusalem 2009-06-14T20:22:54-08:00 http://www.usefulwork.com/shark/archives/012997.html In the context of rising tensions between the Obama administration and the Netanyahu government about Jewish settlements in the West... 12997@http://www.usefulwork.com/shark/ Letter from Jerusalem 2009-06-09T03:57:34-08:00