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How Strong Is the Arab Claim to Palestine?

Saturday, September 12th, 2009

[Lawrence Auster, FrontPageMagazine.com]2004 Summary … There is a myth hanging over all discussion of the Arab problem: the myth that this land was “Arab” land taken from its native inhabitants by invading Jews.” * As a strictly legal matter, the Jews didn’t take Palestine [sic] from the Arabs; they took it from the […]


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Hebron: The 1929 pogrom and The Dhimmi Syndrome in Our Times[[1]]

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009

By Attorney Elyakim Haetzni. HaEtzni lives in Kiryat Arba and was a member of the Knesset. He is one of the eight pioneers who initiated the re-establishment of the Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria. Presently he is a member of the board of the Yesha Council , the organization responsible for Jewish communities in Judea, Samaria and Gaza. He […]


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Travel: Mount Tabor, Sentinel of the Valleys

Sunday, September 6th, 2009

by Shalom Pollack (Israelnationalnews.com) Mount Tabor stands 575 meters (1,890 ft.) like a solitary faithful guardian where the beautiful Jezreel Valley and the lower Galilee meet. It is located 17 km. (11 miles) west of Lake Kinneret. The mountain’s distinctly perfect round form demands our attention. The mountain is an ancient horst, a geological term for a […]


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Anti-Jewish Violence in Pre-State Palestine/1929 Massacres

Tuesday, September 1st, 2009

by Ricki Hollander Arab violence against Jews is often alleged to have begun with the establishment of the State of Israel in 1948 or as a result of Israel’s capture in 1967 of territories occupied by Jordan. But even before the Mandate for Palestine was assigned to Great Britain by the Allies at the San Remo […]


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The Middle East Matrix

Sunday, August 30th, 2009

by Mark B. Kaplan (Israelnationalnews.com) What if everything you think you know to be true is a lie, and everything you see is just an illusion? Sounds like a promo for The Matrix, but this is the reality of life in the Middle East. The rules that apply to other countries strangely change when applied to Israel. […]


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The Hebron Massacre

Friday, August 28th, 2009

by Toby Klein Greenwald Eighty years ago, an Arab mob went on a rampage and murdered 69 Jews. On August 23, 1929, the day before the Hebron Massacre, rumors were circulating about anticipated riots, but of the 700 Jews who lived in Hebron, most did not believe anything bad would happen to them. They considered their relations […]


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Menachem Begin to Ronald Reagan in September 1982

Friday, August 21st, 2009

The following letter was sent by Menachem Begin to Ronald Reagan in September 1982: What some call the ‘West Bank,’ Mr. President, is Judea and Samaria, and this simple historic truth will never change. There are cynics who deride history. They may continue their derision as they wish, but I will stand by the truth. And […]


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The Hidden Letters: A Cautionary Tale

Thursday, August 20th, 2009

By: Helen Zegerman Schwimmer The idyllic countryside of Sobibor bears no resemblance to the large, efficient extermination camp once located in that remote corner of eastern Poland. Among the 250,000 Jews murdered during its 18 months of operation were the members of my mother’s family. I didn’t learn the details of their deaths until I was […]


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Double life of Witold Pilecki, the Auschwitz volunteer who uncovered Holocaust secrets

Tuesday, July 28th, 2009

Kamil Tchorek It was perhaps the bravest act of espionage of the Second World War. After voluntarily being imprisoned in the Auschwitz concentration camp for 2½ years, and smuggling out its darkest secrets to the Allies, Witold Pilecki overcame a guard and, with two comrades, escaped almost certain death. Now new details have emerged of the extraordinary […]


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A stunning victory of Jewish unity.

Tuesday, July 21st, 2009

By Sara Yoheved Rigler Examples of the catastrophes forged by Jewish disunity are legion. Examples of the victories forged by Jewish unity, however, are much rarer, simply because Jewish unity is as rare as a snowfall in Israel. For one shining moment in 1945, however, Jews united — and won. As Hitler tightened the noose around the […]


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