BUENOS AIRES — Geneva is such a lovely city. Sitting on the border with France by a beautiful lake and surrounded by gorgeous mountains, with its elegant hotels, fine watch-shops and prominent private banks, home to many U.N. bodies and multinational corporations, the city has just the perfect atmosphere for hosting the kind of high-level […]

Research carried out at Jerusalem’s Shaarei Tzedek hospital among nineteen children suffering from cystic fibrosis has shown that a common antibiotic drug can be effective in countering certain genetic diseases. Research carried out at Jerusalem’s Shaarei Tzedek hospital among nineteen children suffering from cystic fibrosis has shown that a common antibiotic drug can be effective […]

NEW YORK- The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has criticized the group of American Jewish leaders who are meeting with the authors of the rogue Geneva Accord, which seeks to pressure Israel to retreat almost to the nine-miles-wide pre-1967 borders, expel tens of thousands of Jews from their homes, tear Jerusalem in half, and give […]

When Israel withstands U.S. pressure, it serves both Israel and American long-term interests. This is the message of the third in a series of 25 full-page ads produced by Hatikvah Educational Foundation. When Israel withstands U.S. pressure, it serves both Israel and American long-term interests. This is the message of the third in a series […]

The controversial movie “Jenin, Jenin” will not be permitted to be screened in Israel, for now. Supreme Court Justice Eliyahu Matza issued a restraining order this morning banning the movie until the Court decides how to respond to requests for a second hearing on the matter. The Supreme Court ruled three weeks ago that the […]

The international applause greeting the so-called Geneva Accord — the unofficial Israeli-Palestinian “peace” agreement formally presented in Switzerland this week — is a vivid illustration of the world’s contempt for the Jewish state. It is also historically alarming. For the fervent acclaim the accord has drawn resembles nothing so much as the jubilation that greeted […]

WEST POINT, N.Y., Dec. 4 (JTA) — There’s a joke at the U.S. Military Academy that 50 percent of the first graduating class was Jewish — and that it’s been downhill for Jews ever since. The joke is true, at least on the face of it: Simon Magruder Levy was indeed half of West Point’s […]

A terrorist attack of a new kind – at a crowded junior high school – was thwarted yesterday, thanks to intensive police work and intelligence gathering. The story started on Tuesday, with the receipt of intelligence warnings regarding terrorist intentions in northern Israel. The information was received thanks to the arrest of 30 terrorists throughout […]

Contrary to current wisdom, the fate of the free world does not hang entirely on whether America can transform the wreck that was Saddam’s Iraq into a civilized nation. While Iraq is a critical arena, our future also depends, much more broadly, on how well the U.S. defends world-wide the democratic principles which President Bush […]

I want to make aliyah because … 1) Hashem gave the land of Israel (the entire land!) to the Jewish people and intended that we live there. That is why so many of our 613 commandments can only be done in the land of Israel. Furthermore, the opening line repeated in many paragraphs throughout the […]