Rally for Israel Set for Sept. 23rd at 1pm Directions to the Rally The Standing Together With the People of Israel Solidarity Rally will be held in close proximity to the United Nations Headquarters in New York. The entrance to the rally will be at 47th Street; the site of the rally can be entered from […]

Background: On the afternoon of June 2, 2001, the international media reported that Yasir Arafat had ordered his forces to immediately halt all violence against Israel. U.S.Secretary of State Colin Powell said on NBC-TV’s “Meet the Press” on June 3, 2001 that Arafat “has a great deal control” over the violence and, in addition, “he […]

“Yesha: Hityashvut M’natzachat” – Judea, Samaria, and Gaza: A Winning Settlement Enterprise. This is the theme of a radio jingle prepared by the Council of Jewish Communities in Judea, Samaria, and Gaza, and its goal is to encourage Israelis to move to Yesha. The ad begins with a lively song, and continues with a young […]

Should Israel’s goal be to defeat the Palestinian Arab terrorists who are waging war against it? Or should Israelis be striving merely for a few days or weeks of quiet? The answer would seem obvious, but at a recent meeting with a senior State Department official, I and other Jewish leaders were surprised and disappointed […]

At about midnight last night, soldiers of the elite Egoz unit ambushed three Arab terrorists, apparently Fatah members, who were in the process of laying a roadside bomb near the Jewish town of Shavei Shomron in Samaria. Two were killed, while the third escaped back into Palestinian Authority territory. The IDF notified PA officials that […]

In 1907, at just 20 years of age, Celia Greenstone was hired by the New York Section of the National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) to serve as assistant immigrant arrival agent at Ellis Island. Ms. Greenspan was urgently needed there. Between 1892 and 1924, more than 15,000,000 immigrants – ost of them from Eastern […]

By threatening to stay home from the UN Human Rights (sic) Conference, the US has attracted the attention of Commissioner Mary Robinson and Secretary General Kofi Annan. Both have called for removing the most blatantly anti-Zionist language from the conference documents because, Mrs. Robinson said, “If there is an attempt to revive the idea of […]

“Only the blind, or those whose emotional attachment to their own desires makes it difficult for them to face reality – can continue with talk that makes you want to pinch yourself and say, ‘Tell me, can this be real!?’” Thus did Ehud Barak, in his first political speech yesterday since losing the election in […]

The Bush Administration is pressing Israel to begin the countdown of “seven days of quiet” in order to restart Israel-Palestinian negotiations – NOT because they think there has been quiet; there hasn’t and they know it. But apparently they want to move on to doing something about Iraq, and the Gulf States tell them they […]

It isn’t easy for an American organization – particularly one committed to a strong and secure United States, as JINSA has been for 26 years and remains today – to say that it is disgusted with our State Department. But we are and say so for the record. On Thursday, a suicide bomber blew himself […]