a Simple Dry Bones plan

The idea of declaring Judea and Samaria as an independent Palestinian state has not worked. So we are proud to present our simple and obvio...

Cost of Living (1996)

Today's cartoon is from 1August 1996, fifteen years ago this month. Unlike the Israel of 1996, the Israel of 2011 is protesting the stu...

High Hopes

We are obviously at a turning point in the history of the Middle East. The problem is that we have no idea what the Middle East is in the m...

The Happy Optimist

As an "Artist in Residence" at YIISA (the Yale Initiative for the Interdisciplinary Study of Antisemitism) I've been studying...

Climate Change

There's an old pitch that carnival barkers shouted to entice gamblers to bet on a roulette wheel. It seems appropriate for the current s...

Double Standard

Condemnation: Rav Elyashiv Joins Rav Shteinman in Condemning Letter Forbidding the Rental of Homes to Arabs "Two municipal chief rab...

Family Ties

According to Israel's Haaretz: Mubarak signals Egypt succession by taking son to Washington Gamal Mubarak, long presumed heir to the ag...

Changing Sides?

"Arab Israeli Unity"?!! Arabs and Israelis standing together against a common threat?!! Is it a possibility? * * * Recent even...

Palestinian Talks (1985)

Today's Golden Oldie is a Dry Bones cartoon done 25 years ago in 1985. Back then, Mr. Shuldig (my alter ego) was tired of the "br...

Friendship

According to CBS: Obama Says Middle Name May Be Source of Israeli Skepticism "When President Obama was asked a question about Israeli...