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The Final Tally: Jewish Success at the 2010 Olympics

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

by Malkah Fleisher (Israelnationalnews.com) The 2010 Winter Olympic Games have come to a close, but not before giving some nachas [Yiddish for ’satisfaction’] to a few Jewish mothers. Two American Jews – Steve Meisler and Charlie White – claimed medals in the games. Meisler won a gold medal in the four-man bobsled race, and White took silver […]


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None Hurt in Drive-By Shooting on Route 443

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

by Gil Ronen (Israelnationalnews.com) Terrorists shot several bursts of automatic gunfire at an IDF position near the community of Beit Horon Tuesday evening. The position is adjacent to Highway 443, and initial reports say that the terrorists had been driving on that road. No one was reported hurt. They apparently escaped in their car. The IDF combed […]


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NIF, NGOs And Israel

Monday, March 1st, 2010

By: Editorial Board The tragic news of the deaths of Afghan civilians in the course of U.S. and NATO operations in Taliban strongholds brings into sharp focus the current controversy over the role of Israeli NGOs funded by the U.S.-based New Israel Fund. On Monday, a NATO air strike against suspected […]


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Left-Wing US Jews Call ’Law of Return’ Racist

Monday, March 1st, 2010

by Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu (Israelnationalnews.com) A small group of left-wing Americans, some of whom call themselves Zionists, have launched a “Breaking the Law of Return” campaign, branding as “racist” the Israeli law that guarantees citizenship to Jews. More than 1,000 American Jews have backed the movement. American Jewry traditionally had been pro-Israel until peace movements and Israel […]


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Jewish Groups Geared to Fight ‘Apartheid Week’

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

by Maayana Miskin (Israelnationalnews.com) Jewish and human rights groups are gearing up to counter “Israel Apartheid Week” events next week. “Apartheid Week” is an annual event organized on college campuses in the United States, Canada and elsewhere by extreme anti-Israel groups. The week-long event includes lectures and exhibits aimed at convincing students that Israel is a racist, […]


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Purim 2010 Guide for the Perplexed

Friday, February 26th, 2010

Yoram Ettinger, February 25, 2010 Assembled from various Jewish Sages 1. Purim is the holiday of contradictions and tenacity-driven-optimism: Grief replaced by joy, Esther’s concealment replaced by the disclosure of her national/religious identity, Haman’s intended genocide of Jews replaced by redemption, Haman replaced by Mordechai, national and personal pessimism replaced by optimism. One of Purim’s lessons: […]


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U.N.-sponsored tourney named for terrorist

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

JERUSALEM (JTA) — A United Nations-sponsored soccer tournament in Ramallah was named in honor of a Palestinian terrorist. The Shahid (Martyr) Abu Jihad Tournament at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency Women’s Training Center and Faculty of Educational Sciences recognizes a principal founder of Fatah known as Abu Jihad, who planned terror attacks in the […]


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New Arab City has Shomron Residents Concerned

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

by Hillel Fendel (Israelnationalnews.com) The residents of Ateret, in the Binyamin region of Samaria, are concerned about the construction of a new, large Arab city across the valley from them. As Israel National News reported on Monday, the not-yet built city of Rawabi – the first planned Arab city in the history of the Holy Land – […]


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Dig Supports Biblical Account of King Solomon’s Construction

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

 by Maayana Miskin

(IsraelNN.com) Even as Muslim spokesmen try to deny Jewish claims to the Holy Land, archaeological discoveries have recently been coming in fast and furious proving the veracity of the Biblical account of history. Hebrew University archaeologists have revealed an ancient path in Jerusalem believed to date back to the time of King Solomon, along […]


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ZOA Asks Donors Not to Contribute to UC Irvine And Students Not To Apply

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

Because Bigotry Allowed To Flourish The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has urged donors to make no contributions to the University of California, Irvine, and has also urged students to not apply there, because the university has for years enabled bigotry, discrimination and the violation […]


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