A mother, who mobilized the world to save her son — an Israeli soldier kidnapped by Hamas terrorists — tells the story of one fateful week in the history of Israel. My name is Esther Wachsman. I was born in a DP camp in Germany in 1947 to parents who had survived the ovens of […]

NEW YORK- The statement by Palestinian Authority prime minister Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) demanding that Israel release all imprisoned Arab terrorists shows that he is not serious about fighting terrorism, the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) points out. In a telegram to President Bush, ZOA national president Morton A. Klein, chairman of the board Dr. […]

Israel begins its annual two-day commemoration ceremonies of Remembrance Day and Independence Day this evening. A one-minute siren will be sounded throughout the country at 8 PM in memory of the fallen soldiers in Israel’s wars and those who fell as victims of Arab terrorism. A two-minute siren will be sounded nationwide tomorrow at 11 […]

Several large signs have been affixed near the entrances to Jerusalem’s Western Wall plaza. In addition to the usual guidelines regarding modesty and respect for the sanctity of the holy site, the centrality of the Temple Mount to Judaism and the Jewish people is clearly expressed. The signs, ten feet tall, read: “Jewish tradition teaches […]

President Bush may declare as early as this week an end to the Iraq war, but he appears ready to press ahead with the “road map” to establish a Palestinian state that can only jeopardize the continued existence of Israel. U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell says the road map – drafted last year by […]

Nearly three dozen leaders of emerging crypto-Jewish communities from across Spain gathered Thursday in Barcelona for the opening of an unprecedented three-day seminar devoted to examining various topics relating to the country’s “hidden Jews.” The seminar, entitled “Judaism and Jewish Descendants in Spain: Past & Present Between Identity and History”, is being run by the […]

One of the most important feature of any culture is its religion — its belief in a supernatural power or powers, its explanation of the origin of man and his purpose on earth, its interpretation of death and a possible afterlife, its set of ethical values and the penalties for their transgressions. Over mankindâ¤^(TM)s long […]

If you are very concerned for Israel, you are not alone. New pronouncements by George W. Bush, Tony Blair and Moratinos (EU) relating to the implementation of the “road map” are only the most recent cause for uneasiness. It is plain to see that there will be tough times ahead. Who will be there to […]

Tourism Minister Benny Elon has proposed a new outline for peace in the Middle East, entitled: “In the Wake of the War in Iraq – A Historic Opportunity for a Regional Solution to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict.” Elon, successor to the assassinated Rehavam Ze’evi as head of the Moledet Party in the National Union, conceived the […]

You know every night we take a moment to highlight examples of liberal elitism in a segment we call, “There They Go Again,” and tonight we’re exposing an Ivy League school for celebrating a prominent anti-Semitic scholar on its payroll. Columbia University, there they go again. Now Edward Said is a Columbia professor who just […]