To Clone or Not to Clone

To Clone or Not to Clone February 28, 1997 Shimon Peres reportedly told the King of Sweden, after receiving the ‘Nobel Piece Prize,’ that he, Peres, viewed Sweden as a role-model for Israel.  That philosophy, regarding Israel as ‘just another country,’ ‘like all the other countries of the world,’ led to the political upheaval of the previous administration. Total disregard […]

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Diddi

  Diddi   February 26, 1997 “Have you seen the press services – the news is out.” “Don’t be so worried – they only did it to a sheep.” “Yeah, but with the way leaks are here, well, you know” “Look, as long as we keep our mouths shut, what can possibly happen?” “But, you know, if we did it, and they […]

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The Tragedy and the Pain (2)

The Tragedy and the Pain (2)February 7, 1997  People are still numb – the pictures, the namesbroadcast over and over again on the radio, the funerals,the stories – it all seems so unnecessary. But that isalmost always the way death seems – so unnecessary. Yetthe tragedy of 73 young men, all serving on Israel’sfront line, dying as the result of […]

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