Archive for the 'Israel' Category
From the Catholic News Service:
Cardinal Sodano told Italian state television that the Vatican would be following the summit’s progress with “great attention.”
“The Holy See tries to be ’super partes’ (above all parties); it has a universal mission to unite all of humanity,” the cardinal said in the July 24 interview with RAI television.
His remarks echoed […]
I’m allowed to discuss this now.
In a little less then three and a half months, I return to Israel. I have accepted an offer to return to the Promised Land all expenses paid, gratis of an independent film production company out of Phoenix. We will be making a full-length theaterical documentary on the Israeli-Palastenian conflict. […]
Some of my good friends and I were sitting on the back porch of a Mesa home the other night, a bit after dusk and we had cloves to smoke and bellies full of homemade food, and we were discussing perspectives.
A couple of us, myself included, are “what if?” people. We spend alot of time […]
An excerpt from this article, posted on IHT, shows how commited to its citizens the Bush administration became, especially when criticized:
The U.S. evacuation effort, criticized for a slow start, began what officials called “a dramatic ramp-up” on Wednesday. The State Department, after days of angry grumbling from U.S. nationals and several legislators, had said Tuesday […]
Again, having been glued to Headline News and CNN when not at work, this morning the news said the Hezbollah fired more rockets into Safed, Tiberias, Nazareth, and Haifa, hitting another building, a bus, and the Bahai Temple Gardens in Haifa.
Also a car bomb detonated in Tel Aviv last night, but only killed the suicide […]
We Rode This Train To Haifa (And Other Street Level Views)
Closed Published by sharoute July 17th, 2006 on SharouteI must confess that for the last several days my mind has been on very little else besides Israel. She continues to be attacked and bombed, and in turn she continues to blast away pieces and bits of Lebanon.
I was there two months ago. I met Islamics who had no problem living intermixed with Jews […]
Say some prayers for Israel and the acts of war that surround them … the Gaza Strip and Palastinian Territories in the south and the Lebananon conflict in the north.
Today some Lebaneese rockets struck Haifa …
The attack came soon after two rockets struck the northern Israeli port of Haifa on a day of spiraling violence […]
You Can’t Keep A Secret (if it never was a secret to start)
Closed Published by sharoute June 19th, 2006 on SharouteCurrently Listening: "Wait, Wait, Wait" by The Format, "Okay I Believe You, But My Tommy Gun Don't" by Brand New; "The Noose," by A Perfect Circle.
I have waited sometime to post this, but now that all the Neccessary Ones have been informed, I will gladly inform you of the future — the kind of manical future that […]
There is still alot I don't understand, and spiritual things I don't get. I guess we were never meant to know all about it. But sometimes, life, choices, dreams, feelings, seem like a constant battle of good versus evil. There are forces at work that we can't see, there is a spiritualness in all of us that […]