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Spring in Wartime Israel, 9: Thursday Afternoon in Tel Aviv, 9 May 2024

August 12, 2024 - If ever the municipality of Tel Aviv requires a publicist, I should recommend Ariela for the position. She was tireless...
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Spring in Wartime Israel, 8: Where Walls Can Talk, 7 May 2024

August 06, 2024 - During one of my first visits to Israel, I toured a museum at Tel Aviv University that featured scale models of synagogu...
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Spring in Wartime Israel, 7: Yom ha-Shoah in Tel Aviv, 6 May 2024

July 28, 2024 - It was fair and cool on the morning of Yom ha-Shoah, the national day of remembrance for those murdered in the Holocaust...
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Spring in Wartime Israel, 6: The Kaplan Street Chorus, 4 May 2024

July 20, 2024 - Anyone who has been following events in Israel from abroad can be forgiven any ensuing bewilderment. Last year, Israelis...
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Spring in Wartime Israel, 5: A Taste of Yafo, 3 May 2024

July 14, 2024 - When one’s bus stop affords a Mediterranean view, using public transportation cannot be said to constitute a hardship....
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Spring in Wartime Israel, 4: Beyond the Limits of Language, 2 May 2024

July 07, 2024 - Months ago, when this visit was in its planning phase, Daniela told me that she wanted to take HL and me to the Tel Aviv...
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Spring in Wartime Israel, 3: Of Bus Rides and Ben Gurion, 1 May 2024

June 30, 2024 - I awoke on Wednesday to more messages about my peripatetic luggage, including a promise of delivery sometime before that...
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Spring in Wartime Israel, 2: An Inescapable Undercurrent, 30 April 2024

June 24, 2024 - In Israel, history becomes hagiography, that is, every loss connected with the establishment and defense of the nation i...
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Spring in Wartime Israel, 1: The Seventh Day of Passover, Tel Aviv-Yafo, 29 April 2024

June 18, 2024 - Our trip to Israel could not have begun more inauspiciously. HL and I rose at 4 AM in order to fly from Dallas to Atlant...
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