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What’s in Store for Us? by Ari Bussel I am neither naive nor egocentric enough to presume I can forecast the future. I do, however, look at the present with a quizzical look, bewildered. Naomi Shemer, of blessed memory, one of Israel’s most prolific song writers, composers and singers, used to sing her songs, often sitting in front of a piano. In one of her songs she says: “Open your eyes, look around.” We too need to do that. It is a wonderful song titled Good People, in which Shemer writes: Good people in the middle of the road /...