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ZOA to UC President Yudof: Individuals Hostile to Jews or Israel Don’t Belong on UC Advisory Council Against Bigotry

Friday, July 30th, 2010

In a letter sent yesterday to Mark Yudof, President of the University of California, the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) criticized the composition of a newly-established Advisory Council, which President Yudof convened to address bigotry and intolerance on University of California (UC) campuses. Not one member of the Advisory Council has any demonstrable expertise in […]


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‘I Never Ran So Fast In My Life’: An Interview With Holocaust Survivor and ZOA Official Larry Wenig

Friday, July 30th, 2010

By: Elliot Resnick, Jewish Press Staff Reporter Sixty-five years ago next month – on August 11, 1945 – Polish-born Holocaust survivor Larry Wenig vowed to utilize all of his talents toward creating a Jewish state in Palestine. Although he moved to America a year later, Wenig never forgot his vow and later became vice-chairman of […]


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IAF Ceremony as Plane Carrying Fallen Soldiers Lands in Israel

Friday, July 30th, 2010

by Elad Benari (Israelnationalnews.com) The Israel Air Force plane returning the bodies of the six soldiers killed in joint maneuvers in the mountains of Romania on Monday in a fatal helicopter crash arrived at the Air Force base of Tel Nof on Friday. An honor guard stood silently as the chief cantor of the IDF […]


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NO ISRAELI GOOD DEED GOES UNPUNISHED

Thursday, July 29th, 2010

by Spengler Israel mishandled the Gaza “humanitarian aid” flotilla through extreme forbearance, and will suffer a marathon of tongue-clicking and hand-wringing by diplomatic hypocrites who know better. The Jewish state lost the propaganda battle the moment the floating time bomb disguised as a humanitarian mission sailed from Turkey. If Israel had denounced the matter as […]


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House Republicans Giving Green Light for Israeli Strike on Iran

Thursday, July 29th, 2010

by Gil Ronen (Israelnationalnews.com) Nearly one third of the Republican congressmen in the U.S. House of Representatives have introduced a resolution that would support Israel’s right to use “all means necessary to confront and eliminate nuclear threats posed by Iran”, including military force. The resolution was introduced by Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-Texas] and 46 co-sponsors. […]


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Cpl. Elinor Joseph, the first female Arab combat soldier in the IDF:”This will always be my home”

Thursday, July 29th, 2010

Rotem Caro Weizman http://dover.idf.il/IDF/English/News/Up_Close/10/07/2601.htm “Look at the beret,” says Elinor, smiling from ear to ear, showing off the bright green beret that she earned after completing the trek which is part of her combat training in the Karakal Battalion. Her excitement is accompanied by a new historical precedent, since Elinor is the first Arab female […]


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The new, improved Obama

Wednesday, July 28th, 2010

You have to hand it to US President Barack Obama. He is relentless. Just when you thought he was shifting gears – easing up on Israel and turning his attention to Iran’s nuclear weapons program – he pulls out a zinger. His recent courtship of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu led some Israelis and supporters of […]


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Poll: Israeli Jews oppose additional unilateral withdrawal 62%:21%

Wednesday, July 28th, 2010

Dr. Aaron Lerner Telephone poll of a representative sample of 500 adult Israeli Jews by Geocartography and broadcast on Israel Television Channel 1 on 27 July 2010 on a program marking 5 years from the Israeli retreat from the Gaza Strip [AL: the term “retreat” most aptly describes the move both in terms of how […]


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IAF Delegation to Romania in Search for the Six

Tuesday, July 27th, 2010

by Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu and Elad Benari (Israelnationalnews.com) The search for the six IDF soldiers whose helicopter crashed Monday afternoon during a joint military exercise in Romania resumes this morning. The soldiers were participating in an 11-day Blue Sky 2010 joint military drill. Late last night the IDF cleared for publication the names of the […]


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Rabbi of Yitzhar Yeshiva arrested while Ehud Barak enroute to crucial meeting in DC. Vital to besiege Barak feedback upon arrival

Tuesday, July 27th, 2010

Rabbi of Yitzhar Yeshiva arrested while Ehud Barak enroute to crucial meeting in DC. Vital to besiege Barak feedback upon arrival In the early hours of this morning, Israeli security swooped down on Yitzhar and arrested the rosh yeshiva on charges stemming from the halachik treatise which he wrote that relates to the dilemma of […]


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