Should Israel´s goal be to defeat the Palestinian Arab terrorists who are waging war against it? Or should the Israelis be striving merely for a few days or weeks of quiet? The answer would seem obvious, but at a recent meeting with a senior State Department official, I and other Jewish leaders were surprised and […]

While the IDF engaged in some retaliatory measures last night, the most significant steps taken by the Government of Israel were in the political realm: Israel closed the Headquarters of the Palestinian Authority in Jerusalem known as the Orient House. Overnight, Police and IDF forces entered the building, unfurled an Israeli flag over the structure […]

Spontaneous mass expressions of joy broke out yesterday afternoon in various cities under the control of the Palestinian Authority when the news of the Jerusalem slaughter became known. In Jenin, home town of the dead terrorist, and elsewhere in Judea, Samaria and Gaza, hundreds of Arabs danced and sang in the streets, fired guns in […]

Every morning when I wake up to the sound of Chana’s gooing I look out of my window. For a couple of minutes I watch the Romanian workers measuring and laying foundations for the housing units which will soon be here on Jewish National Fund (JNF) land, adajacent to the old Gaza Faffah main road. […]

The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has been in exitence since 1978. Its survival proves the ancient dictorm that, in the Middle East, the temporary is a long lasting phenomenon. In retrospect, it cannot claim any achievements. It has not saved one life or prevented any acts of belligerency from any side in […]

Professor Jean Rappaport, an Israeli pediatrician from Nazareth Illit, has been recognized by the United States Congress as one of the 500 most influential medical leaders of the 21st Century. The US Congress recognized Professor Rappaport for his development of innovative treatments for many childhood diseases, as well as for his prolific written work in […]

WASHINGTON — The negotiators of the process that led to the terrorist war against Israel have independently reached consensus on how to protect their posteriors: because everybody was responsible for last year’s failure at Camp David, nobody can be held accountable. “Many Now Agree,” read the front-page New York Times subhead, “That All the Parties, […]

Americans For a Safe Israel/AFSI has learned from a Times of London, August 1, 2001 report, that Israel “criticized America yesterday for banning warships of the US Sixth fleet from docking at Haifa because of fears of a terrorist attack.” Herbert Zweibon, Chairman of AFSI, states, “It is the height of duplicity on the part […]

What has the Bush Administration got against Israel? At every turn, regardless of what Israel has done to defend itself against intensifying Palestinian terrorism, Secretary of State Colin Powell or one of his underlings has been quick to launch a verbal broadside against the Jewish state. Whether it is the use of economic sanctions against […]

The latest attack to be endured by the Israel populace occurred in the heart of Tel Aviv shortly before 12:30 PM today, right outside of the “Kirya,” the nerve center of the IDF and the offices of Israel’s Defense Ministry. An Arab stopped his car at the defense compound, got out and shot automatic gunfire […]