A SHORT GUIDE TO THOSE OBSESSED WITH PEACE Moshe Sharon “Everybody says that his donkey is a horse.” “There is no tax on words.” (Two Arab proverbs) On December 25, 1977, at the very beginning of the negotiations between Israel and Egypt in Ismailia, I had the opportunity to have a short discussion with Muhammad […]

by Ezra HaLevi (IsraelNN.com) The Fast of Esther (Ta’anit Esther) begins Thursday morning and ends after the reading of the Scroll of Esther towards the end of evening prayers Thursday night – when the Festival of Purim begins. The joyous month of Adar takes a “day off” to commemorate the fasting and prayers led by […]

Mar 20 2008 Palestinian exhibit depicts children in crematorium by Itamar Marcus and Barbara Crook Palestinian Media Watch: p:+972 2 625 4140 e: pmw@pmw.org.il f: +972 2 624 2803 w: www.pmw.org.il Palestinian children in Gaza were gathered for an exhibition that depicts Israel burning children in a crematorium. Young children are seen standing beside dolls […]

In a major speech in Philadelphia on Tuesday, Senator Barack Obama tried to stanch the recent hemorrhaging of his support among moderate Democrats and independents. At issue, of course, is the senator’s longtime pastor and family friend Rev. Jeremiah Wright, whose vitriolic rants against white people, the United States, and Israel have been airing almost […]

by Ezra HaLevi (IsraelNN.com) Bereaved family members, backed by hundreds of activists, forced their way into the Arab Jerusalem neighborhood where the Israeli-Arab terrorist who carried out last week’s attack on the Markaz HaRav Yeshiva lived. His family set up a mourners’ tent featuring Hamas and Hizbullah flags and his neighbors expressed pride in the killing. […]

By Jamie Glazov FrontPageMagazine.com | Tuesday, March 18, 2008 Frontpage Interview’s guest today is P. David Hornik, a Frontpage columnist, freelance writer and translator living in Tel Aviv. He has also contributed in recent years to American Spectator Online, ynetnews.com, the Jerusalem Post, the Jewish Press, IsraelNationalNews.com, and others. He blogs at http://pdavidhornik.typepad.com/ and can […]

by Hillel Fendel (IsraelNN.com) The pressure apparently worked. Tzviya Sariel, the 18-year-old girl who has been imprisoned for 3.5 months for refusing to recognize the authority of Israel’s legal system in her case, is apparently scheduled to be freed at 2 PM on Wednesday. The Prosecution has summed up its case, and has said that […]

[These were Rav Aviner’s comments when contacted by the media] 1. This morning at approximately 9 a.m., Ha-Rav Yechezkel Greenwald, who teaches at our yeshiva, was stabbed in the neck from behind by an Arab while entering Sha’ar Shechem – the Damascus Gate. The attack occurred ten meters from the police. Rav Greenwald was moderately […]

Last week’s tragic murder of eight Mercaz Harav students highlights a profound fact of life in the Middle East that too many simply refuse to face. There is in the Arab world a bloodlust for killing Jews that neither passage of time nor entrance into modernity can diminish. In his eulogy for the slain students, […]