Monthly Archives: August 2012

The Israeli “Left”: “The Search For Ways To Survive Spiritual Ruin In A Ruined World”

UPDATE 9 am Israel time Sunday: Welcome to the new democratic country of Egypt—Saturday’s editions of Egypt’s Al-Dustour newspaper were confiscated by government security forces on charges of “fueling sedition” by “harming President Morsi through phrases and wording punishable by law.” … Continue reading

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