For the first time, an organized delegation of Cuban Jews is visiting Israel. The Birthright tour was enabled only after close to a year of negotiations with the Cuban government. For the first time, an organized delegation of Cuban Jews is visiting Israel. HaTzofeh reports that the tour, under the auspices of the Birthright program, […]

The State Department is proposing that the United States play hardball with Israel — reducing badly needed loan guarantees — if it proceeds with the barrier it is erecting between Israeli and Palestinian populations. With this, the State Department joins the latest Palestinian propaganda ploy — inverting cause and effect and making the fence the […]

Haviv Dadon, a 16-year-old youth in the northern town of Shlomi, was killed today and four youths were wounded by a volley of seven Hizbullah mortar shells. The shells hit an empty nursery in a residential area as well as a crowded street. Seven others, including an elderly couple who live next door to the […]

The End of the Indian Diaspora One Shabbat in July 1987, for the first time since the synagogue was built 419 years ago, there was no minyan in the fabled Paradesi Synagogue of Cochin. Since the beginning of 1987, the population of Jew Town, once about 300, has diminished from 33 to 29 due to […]

In recent months, many Americans have been dismayed to see mainstream media outlets publishing cartoons with anti-Israel and anti-Semitic images reminiscent of Nazi-era propaganda. (See CAMERA analysis of Chicago Tribune cartoon.) The latest such drawing is one by syndicated cartoonist Tony Auth of United Press Syndicate in which a Star of David fences off Palestinians. […]

Dear Israeli People: Shukran! Shukran! Shukran! A million and one thanks and our most sincere appreciation for the enormous strides you are taking. Our gratefulness is beyond measure; the value we put on those gestures will be returned to you ten-fold in days to come. Shukran! How else can we express our overwhelming gratitude to […]

The response was a volley of gunfire that killed Ro’i and wounded three of his fellow soldiers. The Israeli force then released a shoulder-fired missile at the top floor, and a tremendous blast was heard – evidence of many explosives in the building. The entire floor collapsed, and the two wanted terrorists were killed. The […]

On March 16, an activist with the International Solidarity Movement was run over by an Israeli bulldozer which many claim was trying to dear down a Palestinian house in Rafah, near the Gaza-Egyptian border, a hotbed for weapons smuggling. Her name was Rachel Corrie. Photos of the incident, distributed by Reuters, supposedly showed the event […]

Badly wounded in the terror attack at Hebrew University a year ago, Inna Zussman is mustering her physical and mental strength in order to return to her studies “I remember the darkness, the heavy air as if I were underwater. Suddenly I’m not sitting but lying down. My mother is calling me. I try to […]

The IDF had recently given Abu Sharah’s name to the PA security forces, but they did not arrest him. PA leaders Abu Mazen and Muhammed Dahlan have said that they do not plan to take action against the terror organizations in their midst. The Jerusalem Police arrested ten Arab youths last night, on suspicion of […]