PerfectlyWriteFamilyTales: ‘Saving Private Grief’

PerfectlyWriteFamilyTales: ‘Saving Private Grief’: “I have a story to tell about the opening of the film, Saving Private Ryan . This was about 17 years ago and my then best friend – I’m s...

PerfectlyWritePoetry: The Burden of Great Age

PerfectlyWritePoetry: The Burden of Great Age: When Goldie Steinberg died on August 16, 2015 she was aged 114 and the oldest verified Jewish person in the world. Mrs Steinberg had also ...

Alwayswriteagain: Why Hungarian Envoy Loves Israel

Alwayswriteagain: Why Hungarian Envoy Loves Israel: The centre piece of this year’s international Karmiel Dance Festival was an open-air performance of Zorba the Greek performed by the  N...

Alwayswriteagain: Why Hungarian Envoy Loves Israel

Alwayswriteagain: Why Hungarian Envoy Loves Israel: The centre piece of this year’s international Karmiel Dance Festival was an open-air performance of Zorba the Greek performed by the  N...

PerfectlyWritePoetry: A Day of Love - and Hatred

PerfectlyWritePoetry: A Day of Love - and Hatred: Israeli authorities are ‘convinced’ that Jewish extremists perpetrated the firebombing of two adjacent homes in the northern West Bank Arab ...

Alwayswriteagain: כתיבה וחתימה טובה 5776

Alwayswriteagain: כתיבה וחתימה טובה 5776: With every good wish for a happy, healthy and sweet Jewish New Year, 5776 from Natalie Wood and Brian Fink in Karmiel, Galilee, Israel. ...

Alwayswriteagain: From This Weakness Comes Forth Strength!

Alwayswriteagain: From This Weakness Comes Forth Strength!: It is widely accepted that suicide is a leading cause of death among young adults in India and among the top three causes of death in the p...

PerfectlyWritePoetry: Reigns in Spain – Mainly All the Same!

PerfectlyWritePoetry: Reigns in Spain – Mainly All the Same!:   “Good Hamlet, cast thy nighted colour off, ....” ( Hamlet , Act 1 Scene 2 – Shakespeare) Yesterday, I posted  an item showing how the ...

PerfectlyWritePoetry: ‘Matis’ Affair Proves Jews Still Tried for Their B...

PerfectlyWritePoetry: ‘Matis’ Affair Proves Jews Still Tried for Their B...: On Sunday of this past week  Matisyahu , the US Jewish rap artist performed at the Rototom Sunsplash Festival in Benicassim, Spain amid hec...

PerfectlyWritePoetry: At the Art Café, Tzfat

PerfectlyWritePoetry: At the Art Café, Tzfat: At the Art Café, Tzfat Last night I ate inside a painting.  The north light had long since fled, fearful of th...

Alwayswriteagain: The Love of Complete Contempt

Alwayswriteagain: The Love of Complete Contempt: “For thus hath the Lord said unto me: Go, set a watchman; let him declare what he seeth!” (Isaiah, 21:6) “I have said what I wanted to say...

Alwayswriteagain: A Glimpse of ‘The Threat Beneath’

Alwayswriteagain: A Glimpse of ‘The Threat Beneath’: Ilya Meyer Swedish-born Israel advocate, Ilya Meyer returns to Karmiel next month to discuss the second book in his thriller serie...

Alwayswriteagain: Naughty – but Nice!

Alwayswriteagain: Naughty – but Nice!: “Never”, advised writer Warren Sanford Lee , stabbing a slab of darkly luscious cake, “eat chocolate before you talk in public. It alters yo...

Alwayswriteagain: A Most Sacred Circle of Friends

Alwayswriteagain: A Most Sacred Circle of Friends: About 155,000 people die around the world each day. But this crude figure seems like nothing when we’re faced with personal loss. Even  ho...

PerfectlyWritePoetry: His God Was Sun!

PerfectlyWritePoetry: His God Was Sun!: Another Seascape with Storm Coming On ‘The sun is God’ – JMW Turner     January and deepest winter. Turner’s in the sky at Acco. ...

PerfectlyWritePoetry: From Pakistan to Israel – in Peace

PerfectlyWritePoetry: From Pakistan to Israel – in Peace: Political relations between Israel and Pakistan remain troubled, highly complex and as I write, a sole self-declared Jew,   Fishel Benkhald ...

PerfectlyWritePoetry: Another Prize for a Poet of Peace

PerfectlyWritePoetry: Another Prize for a Poet of Peace:   Israeli poet and writer, Ada Aharoni has been awarded the Haifa Citizen Award for her outstanding contribution to world peace and cult...

PerfectlyWritePoetry: Reuben Rose Poetry Competition 2015

PerfectlyWritePoetry: Reuben Rose Poetry Competition 2015: The 26th annual Reuben Rose Poetry Competition of Voices Israel is open for entries, now until 15 September 2015. Reuben Rose was among ...

PerfectlyWritePoetry: When Fantasy Meets Reality

PerfectlyWritePoetry: When Fantasy Meets Reality: Here’s something original! An animated poem describing how a child’s imagination helps him to cope with reality. The words of  Bensonhurst...

PerfectlyWritePoetry: When Fantasy Meets Reality

PerfectlyWritePoetry: When Fantasy Meets Reality: Here’s something original! An animated poem describing how a child’s imagination helps him to cope with reality. The words of  Bensonhurst...