Four-time Grammy Award winning American musician Paul Winter has just wrapped up a successful tour of Israel even though not one concert ticket was sold. That’s because Winter was here on a birdwatching tour, not a performing one. Birdwatching? Hard to believe, but professional musicians do have interests other than their music. But, it just […]

IDF forces killed two Arabs who tried to infiltrate from Beit Hanoun in northern Gaza to the area of Sderot. At least two other Arabs managed to cross over the fence, and security forces are searching for them… Further south, the army completed a midnight operation to destroy several buildings used to camouflage Arab mortar-gunners. […]

Israeli scientists carrying out carbon-14 analysis on wood, coal and ash found in the plaster walls of Jerusalem’s ancient Siloam Tunnel, and running isotopic tests on the uranium and thorium present in stalactites on the tunnel’s ceiling, have determined that the tunnel was hewn around 700 B.C.–corroborating the Bible. Their findings support the account in […]

IHC Abstract This article is a very balanced, even painfully reticent, but nevertheless thorough account of the fate of Christian Arabs under Palestinian-controlled areas. Muslim animosity towards Christians takes place all over the Arab world, the worst cases being found in Saudi Arabia and in Iran where there are no churches at all, and where […]

As Israeli government officials continue to raise the possibility of withdrawing from Netzarim and other Jewish locations in Gaza, PA terrorists show their “appreciation” with stepped-up offensives. Following several hours of heavy gunfire attacks last night – no soldiers were hurt, and the units returned fire – the Arabs bombarded N’vei Dekalim with at least […]

NEW YORK- The Zionist Organization of America strongly protests the statement by a senior Bush administration official that Israel has “done too little for far too long” to advance Middle East peace. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State David Satterfield made that statement (New York Times, Dec. 12, 2003) at a conference in Rome on December […]

Seven Breslover Hassidim were wounded very early this morning in a terrorist shooting attack as they were leaving the site of Joseph’s Tomb in Shechem. Seven Breslover Hassidim were wounded very early this morning in a terrorist shooting attack. It occurred as they were leaving the site of Joseph’s Tomb in Shechem. Two of the […]

http://www.jewishworldreview.com | (KRT) In spring of 1945, as the Allies were marching to victory in Europe, Magda Katona was riding a boxcar away from Auschwitz, on a journey through Eastern Europe toward her hometown in Hungary. About the same time, another train was steaming in the opposite direction, out of Hungary, away from the advancing […]

New Temple Mount excavations being carried out by the Islamic Wakf and attempts by the PA to transform the Temple Mount into a Palestinian national site have sparked growing concern for the future of Judaism’s holiest site. Several attempts have been made recently to strengthen and assert Muslim hegemony over the Temple Mount. Of particular […]

http://www.jewishworldreview.com | While sitting in a local synagogue banquet hall listening to speeches about the Arab-Israeli conflict this past weekend, it occurred to me that I had spent most of my adult life doing just that. As I scribbled my notes, I thought that it could just as easily have been 10, 15 or 20 […]