Alwayswriteagain: I Have Moved!

Alwayswriteagain: I Have Moved!:  A series of Google Blogger technical hitches have caused me to move on. I may now be found at: https://nataliewood.substack.com/ where deta...

Alwayswriteagain: I Have Moved!

Alwayswriteagain: I Have Moved!:  A series of Google Blogger technical hitches have caused me to move on. I may now be found at: https://nataliewood.substack.com/ where deta...

Alwayswriteagain: Israel’s Mediterranean Diet Wiped off the Map!

Alwayswriteagain: Israel’s Mediterranean Diet Wiped off the Map!: I started reading this **book  with great enthusiasm. I’ve long enjoyed a vegetarian Mediterranean diet and fully support Ch...

Alwayswriteagain: ‘An Indian Male Thing’

Alwayswriteagain: ‘An Indian Male Thing’: A fellow reviewer of this collection notes the author’s fine poetic voice. She is also wickedly funny! The semi-fictional universe of ...

Alwayswriteagain: From Patient to Therapist Via the Aikido Path

Alwayswriteagain: From Patient to Therapist Via the Aikido Path: Rachel Kling’s ** story is that of a ‘poacher-turned-gamekeeper’:   After an abusive childhood culminating in severe catatonic psychos...

Alwayswriteagain: Three Rabis – and a Rom-Com!

Alwayswriteagain: Three Rabis – and a Rom-Com!: The idea of linking a 20 th century comic British film, two ancient Talmudic sages and some serious Torah study sounds like a work from the...

Alwayswriteagain: A Government of ‘Concerned’ Israelis

Alwayswriteagain: A Government of ‘Concerned’ Israelis: Israel’s Yesh Atid P arty leader, Yair Lapid continues to call for a government of consensus, based on pluralism and mutual respect.   ...

Alwayswriteagain: Why This Writer Turned to Crime!

Alwayswriteagain: Why This Writer Turned to Crime!: There is nothing professional writers enjoy more than some serious literary research. Today, for example, I have followed an intense soc...

Alwayswriteagain: Murder, Mayhem – but No Medicine!

Alwayswriteagain: Murder, Mayhem – but No Medicine!: Fans of Israeli detective novelist, Sivan Kish call her ‘the Israeli Agatha Christie ’ . But it may be an even greater compliment t...

Alwayswriteagain: The Road to the People on the Beach

Alwayswriteagain: The Road to the People on the Beach: To scan the first pages of The People on the Beach is to be drawn into a Holocaust story with all the hallmarks of a compellin...

Alwayswriteagain: Not Bedtime Reading!

Alwayswriteagain: Not Bedtime Reading!: The stories in Tamel Win o’s debut collection ** start in an sinister emotional twilight and peak at what Tennessee Williams ’s fans may s...

Alwayswriteagain: When the Cradle Still Rocked

Alwayswriteagain: When the Cradle Still Rocked: Barely three months after the end of World War 2, hundreds of bewildered Jewish children were flown from what had been the hell of Nazi Euro...

Alwayswriteagain: If Trees Could Talk!

Alwayswriteagain: If Trees Could Talk!: I’m beginning to wonder if Israel’s ancient trees could talk, what they would tell future generations about living through this time of plag...

Alwayswriteagain: Tinker, Tailor–Unlikely Traitor!

Alwayswriteagain: Tinker, Tailor–Unlikely Traitor!:   If you have £2.5M to spare you may fancy buying Bridges Court , once the country home of former British spymaster, Sir Stewart Menz...

Alwayswriteagain: Karmiel’s Hill of Treasured Scrubland

Alwayswriteagain: Karmiel’s Hill of Treasured Scrubland: If, like me, you’ve ever wondered why the Galilee city of Karmiel is such a great example of ‘countryside in the city’ there appears to be a...

Alwayswriteagain: Why Tony’s Still Here!

Alwayswriteagain: Why Tony’s Still Here!: Anthony Wright is a medical curiosity. After struggling to be diagnosed correctly with rare, hereditary and incurable Neurofibromatosis t...

Alwayswriteagain: Domestic Abuse ‘Like Terrorism’ - Karmiel Mayor

Alwayswriteagain: Domestic Abuse ‘Like Terrorism’ - Karmiel Mayor: Karmiel Mayor Moshe Koninsky has equated domestic violence with terrorism.     The courts should impose maximum sentenc...

Alwayswriteagain: Celebrating Social Justice in Britain and Israel

Alwayswriteagain: Celebrating Social Justice in Britain and Israel: Against a backdrop this past weekend of unpleasant weather and political unrest in Britain and Israel , celebrations at two Progressive syn...

Alwayswriteagain: Buxton, Silk: Game, Set - but Barely Matched!

Alwayswriteagain: Buxton, Silk: Game, Set - but Barely Matched!: The slew of global tribute s to Anglo-Jewish tennis star Angela Buxton has fallen on her lifelong fight against antisemitism. But none, ...

Alwayswriteagain: The Dark Heart of Black Lives Matter

Alwayswriteagain: The Dark Heart of Black Lives Matter: Just as I had mastered the mantra ‘ Black Lives Matter’ , a wave of guilt, then a rush of resentment washed over me. I felt dee...