The world finally is waking up to the realization of the pervasive scourge of racism and its negative impact on …
We Owe Cleaning Up This Mess to “GiGi,” George Floyd’s Daughter
As a mother, hearing George Floyd cry out “Mama” as he breathed his last breaths, ripped through my heart. We …
A Jew’s Painful Look at The Nakba
“Whatever the price of peace will be, is much cheaper than the price of war.” Ali Abu Awwad Israel …
There’s Hope! Palestinians and Israelis Can Get Along
Is it a miracle? Fake news? No, it’s true. People who know me, have heard me speak or have read …
Celebrating Yom Ha’Atzmaut—Israel Independence Day
Today is Yom Ha’Atzmaut, which is Israel Independence Day. Whether this is cause for celebration or suffering is a matter …
The Palestinian Answer to the U.S. Peace Plan is Continued Terrorist Attacks
Yes, I do have the Corona Virus on my mind and my heart aches for the suffering and loss of …
Abbas is Being Dragged to the Peace Table—Will it Work?
I was excited at the thought of a Peace plan being announced. (You might notice that I capitalize Peace—to me …
American Jews are Feeling the Fear and Pain of Israelis
American Jews are feeling some of the fear and pain of Israelis. What do I mean? Alarmingly, Jews are being …
2020 Happy New Year and Decade!
Happy New Year! Shabbat Shalom! This is the first shabbat of the new year and decade. What big plans do …
Whoohoo! The New Face of www.PennySTee.com is up! And Israel’s Winners of TIME magazine’s Top 100 Inventions is in…
No, I didn’t get a facelift, but my website did. Hmmm, should I have? Probably, would look “fresher” and modern …
May You Be Blessed with a Peace-filled Thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving! As the year is ending, many of us take time to think about our life. How we are …
The Dizzying Dance of Missile Attacks Against Israel
The news is so sad. Just after a few days of escalated fighting with hundreds of Palestinian missiles raining down …
May You Have a Peace-filled Year! Lucy Aharish Shows Her Way By Living Her Truth…
I’d like to wish everyone Happy New Year and G’mar Fatima Tova (May You Be Sealed in the Book of …
Tlaib, Omar and the B.D.S. Movement—Oy!
As always, any discussion of Israel is complicated and often a mess to untangle and process. Tlaib and Omar are …
A Taste of Israel’s Reality in the U.S. %$@#!
So much has been in the news in Israel and in the United States—however, the similarities are not encouraging. First, …