Archive for February 9th, 2009

Tomorrow’s Election Coverage

I have some exciting news regarding tomorrow’s blogging of the Israeli elections. Stay tuned for more.
In the meantime, if any of you are graphically talented and would like to create an election banner for tomorrow’s election post, please write me at israellycool-at-yahoo-dot-com. You’ll get attribution and the satisfaction of having helped me out.

The Wrong Elliot

Now this is what I call a cock-up.

Courtesy of the ever (un)reliable Jerusalem Post picture-caption-generator-thingamebob.

Open Thread: Israeli Election Edition

With the Israeli elections tomorrow, now is a good time to start discussing who you will/would vote for and why.
As for me, I am still undecided. Do I go with a party that more fits my ideology, but voting for which may increase the chance of a party I detest gaining power? Or do I [...]

The Day In Israel: Mon Feb 9th, 2009

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For other liveblogging see The Muqata.
As expected, the IAF struck some Hamas outposts in south Gaza in (disproportionate) response to yesterday’s firing of rockets at civilians in Israel. There were unconfirmed reports that a Hamashole may have messed up his hair.
Updates (Israel time; most recent at top)
10:58PM: [...]

Tragedy Down Under

I have obviously been very much focused on events in Israel, especially as of late, so I want to make a point of mentioning the devastating bushfires wreaking havoc in Australia, which have killed over 130 people at last count.
I pray that the ordeal be over soon, with no more life being lost. I also [...]