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Michael Kuttner
Whistling in the wind
Trying unsuccessfully to change something which cannot be changed is the simple meaning of “whistling in the wind."
This definition perfectly encapsulates most of the...
Band-aids don’t work
Trying to staunch major traumas with band-aids is a losing strategy.
The following quote I read recently precisely sums up some of the challenges we...
Boycotters’ fiesta
Fiestas originated in pagan traditions and became celebrated events under Spanish rule.
Michael Kuttner
It is rather fitting that fiestas have a Spanish flavour because the...
Inaction invites inevitable ramifications
Kicking the can down the road is a popular ploy of politicians.
Inevitably the unsolved problems will sooner rather than later rear their ugly heads...
Which promised land?
The Fourth of July anniversary this week has turned out to be a somewhat more auspicious time for soul searching among many Jews than...
Missing links
Great excitement has broken out following the discovery in Israel of prehistoric bones identified as Homo Nesher Ramla, a hitherto unknown species of human.Following...
Countering consistent deceit
When was the last time you heard or read a full-blooded counterattack against the daily barrage of lies aimed at Israel?
I am not talking...
Midsummer Nights’ Dreams
It may not yet be midsummer in Israel but the dreams or nightmares, depending on your political preferences, have already burst forth, domestically and...
Anticipated agendas
Last Shabbat as the weekly portion of the Torah, Shelach, was being read I couldn’t help thinking about the uncanny similarities between the scouts...
Blinken blunders and other balagan
For those uninitiated in the nuances of modern Israeli discourse, balagan loosely translated means chaos or fiasco.
Everywhere one looks these days one can certainly...
