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Upgrading Yesha in All Areas

Monday, June 22nd, 2009

by Hillel Fendel (Israelnationalnews.com) The Knesset Finance Committee held a key session Monday morning in preparation for the second reading of the budget bill for 2009-10. Among the central issues under consideration was the restoration of the Jewish towns in Judea and Samaria to top national-priority status. Judea and Samaria was accorded this status from […]


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ZOA Praises Netanyahu For Positions On Jewish State, Jerusalem, Incitement, Natural Growth & Conflict’s Roots — But Opposes Unilateral Concession of Accepting Conditional PA State

Monday, June 22nd, 2009

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has welcomed several aspects of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech – his statement of the conflict’s basis in Arab non-acceptance of Jewish statehood; the need for Palestinians to accept Israel and end terror and incitement; that Jerusalem should remain undivided; that Jews stem from the Jewish homeland and are […]


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10 Questions for Dr Andre Oboler Expert on online anti-Semitism

Sunday, June 21st, 2009

The Australian Jewish News, October 31 2008, Life pg 16 Reproduced online at Zionism On The Web with permission When did it first occur to you to research online anti-Semitism? In late 2004, I was an officer of the students’ union at a UK university, as well as President of the Jewish society on campus. […]


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Pro-Yesha Reporter Nadav Shragai Leaves Haaretz After 26 Yrs

Sunday, June 21st, 2009

by Hillel Fendel (Israelnationalnews.com) Nadav Shragai, who has been covering Jerusalem and the settlements in Judea and Samaria for Haaretz since 1983, is leaving his job. The change was effected by mutual consent. Shragai told one of his colleagues, long-time Arutz-7 correspondent Haggai Huberman, that he is now considering other career possibilities: “I am checking […]


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Obama, Iran and Tienanmen

Sunday, June 21st, 2009

by Jeff Jacoby (Israelnationalnews.com) Is Barack Obama channeling George H. W. Bush? Twenty years ago this month, the first President Bush refused to condemn China’s communist rulers when they unleashed a violent assault on pro-democracy demonstrators in the streets of Beijing. The Obama White House seems deliberately to be taking a page from the elder […]


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After The Failure To Preempt Israel, Iran And Nuclear War

Sunday, June 21st, 2009

By: Louis Rene Beres Some things never change. Even (or especially) more-or-less apocalyptic threats recur. “It is in the thick of a calamity,” says Albert Camus in The Plague, “that one gets hardened to the truth, in other words, to silence.” As my faithful readers here in The Jewish Press already know, “silence” is what […]


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Binyamin Netanyahu explains why impossible to limit sovereign Palestinian state

Sunday, June 21st, 2009

Dr. Aaron Lerner “One has to understand that sovereignty has its own independent power. Even if an agreement is signed that ostensibly limits or cuts out such authorities, within a short period the Palestinian state will demand all of these rights and will also exercise them. And it doesn’t matter if we agree to it […]


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Weekly Commentary: Will “Demilitarized State” Requirement Have Same Fate As Charter Amendment?

Friday, June 19th, 2009

Dr. Aaron Lerner Will the “demilitarized state” red line Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu introduced in his 14 June speech at the Begin-Sadat Center at Bar-Ilan University suffer the same fate as the Palestinian Charter amendment red line in his previous administration? Back on October 23, 1998 when Netanyahu signed the Wye River Memorandum, his team […]


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Young Israel Movement Responds To President Carter’s Hamas Comments

Friday, June 19th, 2009

National Council of Young Israel President Shlomo Z. Mostofsky, Esq., made the following statement today in response to former President Jimmy Carter’s declaration that he will ask President Obama to remove Hamas’ designation as a terrorist organization: “Once again, President Carter is making statements and advocating positions that defy reality and which show a palpable […]


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Jordan Valley: Checkpoint Removal ‘Seriously Endangers Us’

Friday, June 19th, 2009

by Nissan Ratzlav-Katz (Israelnationalnews.com) Jordan Valley Regional Council Chairman David Alhiani demands that someone take personal responsibility for the removal of IDF checkpoints in his jurisdiction. According to Alhiani, free movement between the Palestinian Authority and majority-Jewish areas seriously endangers residents of the valley, most of whom work in agriculture. The IDF was acting on […]


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