On the other hand
January 25, 2025 by Michael Kuttner
January 27 is International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Read more
Nauseous nonsense
January 24, 2025 by Michael Kuttner
The definition of nausea is “a feeling of sickness with an inclination to vomit.” Read more
On the other hand
January 19, 2025 by Michael Kuttner
The Iron Dome has enabled Israel to detect and destroy most incoming hostile missiles and rockets. Read more
New brooms
January 17, 2025 by Michael Kuttner
Monday, 20 January 2025, promises to be the start of a major political cleaning operation in Washington. Read more
On the other hand
January 12, 2025 by Michael Kuttner
Many foreign airlines are still refusing to fly to Israel and this is creating a bonanza for Israeli companies. Read more
Home truths
January 10, 2025 by Michael Kuttner
Will unpalatable and uncomfortable truths continue to be swept under the carpet this year? Read more
On the other hand
January 5, 2025 by Michael Kuttner
Jerusalem is growing in leaps and bounds. Read more
Oblivious
January 3, 2025 by Michael Kuttner
As we transition to a new civil year, it is glaringly transparent that many remain deliberately oblivious to lurking threats and dangers. Read more
On the other hand
December 29, 2024 by Michael Kuttner
You know that it is that time of the year when sufganiyot (donuts) appear in the shops and chanukiyot (menorot) are erected on streets. Read more
End of year speculation
December 27, 2024 by Michael Kuttner
The civil year of 2024 is drawing to a close. Read more
On the other hand
December 22, 2024 by Michael Kuttner
Following the devastation of forests and plant life in the north of Israel caused by Hezbollah, the Jewish National Fund is now dedicating enormous resources to rehabilitation. Read more
Rededication
December 20, 2024 by Michael Kuttner
Chanukah marks the rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem after its liberation from illegal foreign occupation forces. Read more
On the other hand
December 14, 2024 by Michael Kuttner
Israel is a world leader in many fields and a leading nation of innovative initiatives. Read more
Repercussions and Reverberations
December 13, 2024 by Michael Kuttner
This has been a vintage week where predictable events have followed dramatic consequences. Read more
On the other hand
December 8, 2024 by Michael Kuttner
With the vilification of Israel in the media a daily occurrence, it is important to learn about the truths not being published. Read more
Discordant Voices
December 6, 2024 by Michael Kuttner
The cacophony of harsh and disagreeable rhetoric about Israel and Jews has increased to an alarming crescendo. Read more
On the other hand
December 1, 2024 by Michael Kuttner
Right on cue, after we started praying for rain, the heavens opened up, and the precipitation commenced. Read more
Hail, hail, the gangs are here
November 29, 2024 by Michael Kuttner
In the not so distant past whenever it was opportune to ambush, vilify and attack Jews the authorities would organize various gangs to implement their plans. Read more
On the other hand
November 24, 2024 by Michael Kuttner
Helping humanity to conquer diseases remains a priority for Israeli researchers. Read more
Resist or roll over
November 22, 2024 by Michael Kuttner
This is the dilemma faced by Jews since time immemorial when faced by threats whether physical or verbal. Read more
On the other hand
November 19, 2024 by Michael Kuttner
One of the unique features of living in Israel is the overwhelming number of “chesed” organizations which exist to provide assistance in a multitude of areas. Read more
Venom unleashed
November 15, 2024 by Michael Kuttner
A vitriolic tsunami has been unleashed following the stunning election results in the USA which well and truly trumped all progressive woke commentators, Hollywood stars and their acolytes. Read more
On the other hand
November 10, 2024 by Michael Kuttner
It is easy to fall into the mistaken belief that nobody loves us given the steady stream of negative international media reporting against Israel. Read more
Blame games
November 8, 2024 by Michael Kuttner
It can be claimed with nearly 100% certainty that no People/Nation has been blamed more often for more baseless reasons than the Jews. Read more
On the other hand
November 3, 2024 by Michael Kuttner
The Hebrew month of Tishrei has concluded and that means students are back full time at schools and universities. Read more
Dilemmas
November 1, 2024 by Michael Kuttner
We are faced with a situation in which difficult choices have to be made. Read more
On the other hand
October 13, 2024 by Michael Kuttner
This year’s celebrations of Sukkot will be rather surreal in Israel. Read more
Days of judgment
October 11, 2024 by Michael Kuttner
One of the prayers recited during Rosh Hashanah services deals with what may lie ahead in the year to come. Read more
On the other hand
September 29, 2024 by Michael Kuttner
This forthcoming Rosh Hashanah in Israel will be surreal. Read more
Eyes wide open
September 27, 2024 by Michael Kuttner
We are living in volatile and uncertain times. Read more