Usually, if something doesn't happen it is not news.  A pound of prevention is worth thousands of pounds of many human lives.  The tip of the iceberg doesn't reveal the massiveness of the entire entity.  Well duh!  OK, these tortured analogies are important background for why ex New Yorker, now Israeli resident, Hillel Halkin explains  "the news you didn't read." (First noted here at AT, by the way, 4 days ago)What you didn't read about last week was a major terrorist attack in Tel Aviv, Israel's largest city.  And you didn't hear this news because this time it didn't happen thanks to extensive, intensive  intelligence Israeli authorities managed to capture those involved before the bombs went off.And thankfully, in Israel this happens many (alas, not always) times; terrorists caught, even killed, before they do their deadly damage.  But this low news triumph has an ironic twist.If it happened in Tel Aviv, you...(Read Full Post)