Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said again last night that he accepts a Palestinian state. In the framework of a permanent agreement, Sharon told Channel Two television, there is no alternative other than the establishment of such an entity. Regarding the future of Jewish communities in Yesha (Judea, Samaria and Gaza), the Prime Minister said that […]

(IsraelNN.com) Former Defense Minister Binyamin ben Eliezer and candidate for the leadership of the Labor party stated that the Beilin-Mitzna duo makes the Labor party even more left wing than the ultra-leftwing Meretz party. Ben Eliezer’s comment came in response to an earlier report which stated that Labor MK’s Beilin, Reshef and Masalha shifted their […]

Large infantry, helicopter and armored forces entered the PA-controlled terrorist stronghold of Shechem early this morning from two directions, in an anti-terror offensive expected to last up to a few weeks. The objective is to search out and arrest terrorists, and destroy the entire terrorist infrastructures in the region. The Israelis were greeted with Arab […]

To the Editors: For many years, National Geographic held a unique place in the hearts and minds of Americans. Regarding most topics, its journalistic standards have been lofty and its reputation for unbiased rectitude unmatched. But in recent years the magazine’s articles on the Arab/Israeli conflict have shown a clear and regrettable bias. Unfortunately, Andrew […]

The Old Shtetl: Krynica There are many stories about the shtetlach in Poland, mostly concerning everyday life and the struggle to survive. But life was not always a struggle, not always filled with a fear of the Gentiles or where the next meal would come from. There was also time for vacation and trips to […]

(IsraelNN.com) Israeli business daily “Globes” reports that production of transmission equipment for Israeli made Merkava tanks will be shifted from Germany to an American factory in order to bypass the German arms embargo against Israel. Germany imposed an arms embargo on Israel when the Arab uprising gained steam in Sept. 2000. The European Parliament imposed […]

Kibbutz Metzer, between the Shomron and Hadera in central Israel, is in mourning today after a terrorist infiltrated the town last night, slaughtered two children and three adults, and then kept the security forces and the residents on tense alert until this morning when it was ascertained that he had safely fled the area. The […]

For six decades, historians have debated the Allied reaction to Adolf Hitler’s “final solution.” Amid the complexities of war and the fog of battle, could Washington and London have done more to save Europe’s Jews? Why not try to save Jewish lives by bombing the death camps and rail lines to Auschwitz. REVERED IN MEMORY […]

Declaring for the first time in a US court that the Palestinian Authority fails to meet the criteria for statehood that would grant it sovereign immunity, a Rhode Island federal judge has refused to dismiss a $250 million lawsuit filed by the family of an American terror victim against the PA. In the landmark decision, […]

(IsraelNN.com) Five Israelis were killed tonight when an Arab terrorist or terrorists infiltrated Kibbutz Metzar and opened fire on passers-by and homes on the Kibbutz. The attack began at around 23:40, Sunday night. Two children are apparently among those killed in the attack. IDF forces are still in the process of searching the area for […]