A convention held by the Egyptian newspaper “Al-Ahram,” which was attended by writers and experts on Palestinian affairs following the Palestinian Cairo agreement on calming down the situation [ Tahdiah ], also hosted the head of the Hamas political bureau, Khaled Mash’al. Speaking at the convention, Mash’al stated that the Tahdiah was a trick and […]

I’ve spent a lot of time around my house lately playing seder. With the aid of some very neat toys, my daughter Moriah, and my wife and I have been practicing for the big night when we will sit and tell the story of the Exodus. This involves a lot of singing of “Dayenu,” playing […]

The splendid landscape of Gamla Nature Reserve contains a host of animals and many well-preserved remnants of the past. The reserve boasts both a phenomenal concentration of birds of prey, some of them rare, living in a relatively small area, and the earliest known synagogue in the world. Scores of pairs of Griffon vultures nest […]

44-year-old Shlomo Wollins Made Aliyah five years ago from Houston Texas. Shlomo now says he can no longer watch what is going on in Gush Katif from outside and has decided to move there. Wollins has decided to put his job on hold, leave his Gush Etzion apartment and join the Jews of Gaza in […]

Israel now faces grave dangers from Iran, a hostile Islamic state deeply involved in production of nuclear and certain other weapons of mass destruction. In essence, the Jewish State will soon have only two options vis-a-vis Iran: 1) sit tight, do nothing militarily, and hope that deterrence, political agreemeents and/or economic sanctions will prevent Iranian […]

The Hebrew title “Sar HaBitachon” is pathetic. “Bitachon” in Hebrew means security and “Sar” means Minister. What security is Shaul Mofaz ministering? I just came back from Katif where I have been fortunate to spend a great deal of my time for the past thirty years. The officers in our army cannot look us in […]

A memorial event will be held in Binyanei HaUmah in Jerusalem on Wednesday for Tali Hatuel and her four daughters, who were gunned down in cold blood by Arab terrorists a year ago. The public is invited to attend the event, entitled, “With Faith, We Will Win,” in memory of Tali Hatuel and her four […]

JERUSALEM – Knesset member Aryeh Eldad told Ynet Monday that ‘Jewish blood will flow this summer’ when Prime Minister Ariel Sharon’s forces come to forcibly evict the Jewish residents of Gaza and northern Samaria. However, it is not the settlers and their supporters that will initiate the violence, but rather Sharon’s enforcers at the behest […]

NEW YORK – The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has released a poll last week showing that a majority of Americans support the Gaza withdrawal plan, while about 25% of Americans are opposed. ADL took out large ads in papers throughout the U.S., signed by its National Chair, Barbara Balser, and its National Director, Abraham H. Foxman, […]

Shmuel Sackett, co-founder of the Manhigut Yehudit faction within the Likud, thinks Jews in the Diaspora must assist Jews in Israel in staging mass civil disobedience to thwart the expulsion. “We are looking for people willing to stand up for Israel, as well as those willing to sit down – in the street,” Sackett told […]