LAPD Preps for Sept. 11
The big new Ford Excursion sat baking in the hot afternoon sun. A closer look at this massive vehicle was chilling.
The big new Ford Excursion sat baking in the hot afternoon sun. A closer look at this massive vehicle was chilling.
The current conflagration in Israel and the territories is now two years old. News of each explosion in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv alarms me and fills me with a dread that does not retreat until I hear on the phone the voices of my friends in Jerusalem or Tel Aviv. Countless times now I have woken my friends in the middle of the Israeli night. I confirm their voices, and then my dread recedes into statistics.
It is too easy to describe Wednesday\’s Hebrew University bombing as senseless. Think of it instead as part of a strategy that, like the pogroms, targets a nation\’s future.
Why is the United Nations running refugee camps like Jenin, for people who claim to be living in their own land?
Have you ever been to the funeral of a 10-month-old? It has to be one of the most unnatural of human experiences. The burial of an infant who was deliberately murdered by terrorists is all the more tragic for the baseless hate it represents.
At the height of the Yom Kippur War, when Israel was rushing all available combat troops to the Syrian and Egyptian fronts, an Israeli official was asked who was defending the eastern border. \”King Hussein,\” he replied, \”as usual.\”