April 24, 2006 TEL AVIV — Israel’s military brass appears divided over whether to capture parts of the Gaza Strip. Military sources said Southern Command has drafted plans to reoccupy the northern Gaza Strip and create a buffer zone to stop Palestinian missile strikes against Israel. But the sources said the plan has been opposed […]

I am trying so hard to hold on. Unable to drag our Pesach dishes from the container on our daughter’s farm to our caravilla in Nitzan, we made do with three pots, glassware and paper plates bought at the last moment. We did just fine with our small cache. No one knew that we were […]

Caroline Glick, THE JERUSALEM POST Apr. 28, 2006 www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1145961242103&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull The nature of the war being waged against Israel changed, perhaps irreversibly, this week. Processes that have been developing for more than four years came together this week and brought us to a very different military-political reality than that which we have known until now. The […]

New York – The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA), who includes Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis among its former presidents, criticized Brandeis University for planning to give anti-Zionist playwright Tony Kushner, an honorary doctorate at its commencement on Sunday, May 21, 2006 in the Gosman Sports Center there. Tony Kushner, whose recent screenplay “Munich” was […]

American media outlets—including the influential Associated Press (AP) wire service—rarely discuss the hundreds of thousands of Jewish refugees who fled under duress from Arab and Muslim countries. By contrast, news reports certainly don’t shy away from discussing Palestinian refugees and relaying their narrative. Take, for instance, AP’s May 15, 2005 story, “Palestinians hold rallies to […]

Sweden is boycotting an international air force exercise in Italy next month due to the fact that Israel’s Air Force will take part. It has also decided to grant entry visas to Hamas members. Though not mentioning the Jewish State by name, Sweden’s Defense Minister Leni Bjorklund said that her country was withdrawing its participating […]

Terrorism costs money by Sheryl Katz Elias One of the biggest quandaries of war is how to defeat the enemy without sacrificing your soul. How do you defeat an enemy that keeps raising the bar in terms of viciousness, packing bombs with nails to maximize pain and injury and then strapping them to youngsters so […]

Girls, 4 and 2, and father killed in Quntar’s 1979 terror attack By Itamar Marcus and Barbara Crook- March 13, 2006 [Quntar: killer of Haran Family] Introduction Societies measure their heroes in different ways. Some societies honor athletes or performers. Others celebrate caregivers and humanitarian workers. The Palestinians, on the other hand, have consistently chosen […]

LETTER FROM RUTH MATAR (WOMEN IN GREEN) JERUSALEM Friday, April 21, 2006 Dear Friends, Pastor Jim Vineyard, a good and loyal friend of the Holy Land and the Jewish People, wrote the following letter, dated April 20, 2006, to US President George W. Bush, after a personal visit to the “Deportees” from Elei Sinai, a […]

“I fear that the government is refraining from sending IDF troops into Gaza to stop the Kassam rockets because it doesn’t want to admit its mistake in withdrawing from Gaza in the first place.” So said Prof. Moshe Arens today, speaking with Arutz-7’s Uzi Baruch. Prof. Arens served as Defense Minister in four different Israeli […]