Should there be an annual award for dumb Nazi analogies? Thats what the daily blog of New Republic senior editor Andrew Sullivan has suggested, in response to the recent comment by radio talk show host Dr. Laura Schlessinger that some U.S. day care centers “sound like something out of Nazi Germany.” But Dr. Laura faces […]

The government announced yesterday that the number of terrorist attacks perpetrated against Israeli targets in the year 2003 represented a 30% drop compared to the year before – but still averaged well over ten each day. The government announced yesterday that the number of terrorist attacks perpetrated against Israeli targets in the year 2003 represented […]

The Israeli Government are to speed up the moving of the remaining 18,000 Ethiopian Jews to the Middle East. However, the emigration of the Falasha Mura community would not start next week as had earlier been reported, says Israel’s foreign ministry. Foreign Minister Silvan Shalom admitted at the end of a two-day Ethiopia visit, that […]

Yasir Arafat`s buddy Jimmy Carter was at it again in Geneva two weeks ago. Carter, never one to miss an opportunity to offer his usual menu of anti-Israel, pro-Palestinian selections, rushed to the Geneva Accord ceremonies where he spoke of the Palestinian “right of return” and called on Israel for suicidal concessions. The biased tone […]

Reports continue to surface that Prime Minister Ariel Sharon’s diplomatic policies are being run more in tandem with American dictates than with Israeli Cabinet decisions. Middle East Newsline (MENL) reports today that Sharon pledged to the United States that he would help establish an interim Palestinian state in 2004, regardless of whether the Palestinian Authority […]

An Israeli super-efficient laser developed at Ben Gurion University has caught the eye of the U.S. security establishment. The development of a Chemical Oxygen-Iodine Laser is noted as one of the significant breakthroughs of 2003 by Aerospace America, the journal of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. The journal lauds the chemical laser developed […]

HonestReporting.com’s latest report notes that media outlets have been underplaying the dangers of Palestinian “rock-throwing” against Israeli soldiers. HonestReporting.com’s latest report notes that media outlets have been u nderplaying the dangers of Palestinian “rock-throwing” against Israeli soldiers. In a stunning example of a picture that is worth 1,000 words, the website shows a recent incident […]

An essential element of all civilized legal systems is the fundamental rule of “No crime without a punishment.” This principle, drawn originally from the law of Ancient Israel, is conspicuously codified in binding international law. It is hard to imagine, therefore, that Israel`s Yossi Beilin, in launching the so-called “Geneva Initiative,” proposed a total amnesty […]

Because Israel’s Prime Minister is a deeply experienced General, successfully engaged in numerous wars, he cannot claim ignorance in giving away vital natural barriers that played a significant role in stopping prior invasions. Therefore, should Sharon bow to foreign interests and demands in giving up these irreplaceable natural barriers, he will have knowingly betrayed the […]

In an article posted December 5, 2003 on Al-Rai, the website of the Syrian Communist party, Syrian journalist Subhi Hadidi [1] criticized the omission of extensive segments in the official Syrian Arabic version of President Bashar Al-Assad’s lengthy November 30, 2003 interview with The New York Times. The interview was conducted in Arabic and translated […]