Two teachers at the Abraar Islamic school in Ottawa were suspended yesterday pending an investigation into the encouragement or incitement of hatred against Jews expressed in a young student’s violence-laden writing project. Principal Aisha Sherazi said the seven-member school board and administration were “shocked” by teacher involvement in the project that was brought to her […]

Rabbi Ovadia Yosef is expected to decide tonight whether to support a referendum on the expulsion plan. The fate of 10,000 Jews in Gaza and Northern Samaria might be hanging in the balance. With passage of the budget bill virtually a done deal with Shinui voting in favor after receiving an allocation of NIS 700 […]

Despite harsh words, condemnations and calls to boycott the Jewish State, Arab countries purchase much of their medical equipment from Israel. Arab countries purchase a wide array of medical supplies and equipment from 24 different Israeli companies. The countries include Jordan, Egypt, Morocco, Saudi Arabia and the Gulf Emirates. US military personnel stationed in Iraq […]

The holiday of Purim celebrates the successful effort by prominent Jews in the capital of ancient Persia to prevent genocide against the Jewish people. What is not well known is that a comparable lobbying effort took place in modern times — in Washington, DC, at the peak of the Holocaust. In late 1942, the Roosevelt […]

[IMRA: Terrorists operating from Tulkarem now enjoy immunity from Israeli operations and the assurance of the PA that they may remain armed.]Israeli Troops Hand over Control over Tulkarem to the PNA www.ipc.gov.ps/ipc_new/english/details.asp?name=3404 TULKAREM, Palestine, March22, 2005 (IPC+ Agencies)[Official PA website]– Israeli occupation troops dismantled on Tuesday morning the military checkpoint of Annabta, known as ‘Ennab’, […]

Did you ever hear a situation being described as A Purim Story? It means a crazy, mixed up series of events that do not seem to make sense, but in the end, all work out. That is Purim in a nut shell. an ancient story of court intrigue, deception, miscommunication, drunken parties, assassination plots, a […]

Ever since my first child was born, Purim has fascinated me. While the holy days and chagim provide for family interaction, I can think of no other holiday that causes us to interact more with our children than Purim. After all, who among us has not dressed our daughters as Esther and our sons as […]

MK Tzvi Hendel, a resident of Ganei Tal in Gush Katif and a stalwart opponent of the disengagement, was optimistic after today’s Law Committee vote in favor of a referendum on the expulsion plan. “I believe that just as the referendum passed the Committee today,” MK Hendel told Arutz-7 today, “it will also pass in […]

The Saudi daily Al-Riyadh recently published an article titled “My Son’s Teacher Was a Terrorist,” by Badria bint Abdallah Al-Bishr, a lecturer in social sciences at King Saud University, Saudi Arabia. She described her children’s experiences in school following September 11, 2001 and recounted her astonishment at discovering that one of the terrorists in the […]

If Al-Qaeda renounced terrorism, would the U.S. government welcome its running candidates in American elections? Had the Nazis denounced violence, would Hitler have become an acceptable chancellor for Germany? Not likely, because the tactics of Al-Qaeda and the Nazis matter less than their goals. Similarly, Hezbollah and Hamas are unacceptable because of their goals. These […]