Michael Oren, author of the excellent Six Days of War and recently appointed Israeli ambassador to the United States, has an essay on “Seven Existential Threats” to Israel. There really is no reason why Israel should exist twenty years from now. (Except God.)
Fascinating wall chart on where tax dollars come and go.
The Secret of Google’s Book Scanning Machine Revealed (NPR)
Let me tell you: I am not going to be missing jury duty as long as I live in Collin County!
Don’t Waste Your Life Sermon Jams. There’s a sample at the bottom. $2.50 for a CD, $15 for 10.
Michael Oren’s book on the ’67 War was one of the best books on the region that I have read. Still waiting for something to come out for the Yom Kippur War that others can recommend.