Government officials in Jerusalem expressed disappointment on Tuesday over European Union Commission President Romano Prodi’s announcement that he was indefinitely suspending preparations for a seminar on anti-Semitism in Europe The seminar was supposed to be the first forum on anti-Semitism held under EU auspices, and it’s cancellation is a blow to the many organizations who […]

Deputy Defense Minister Ze’ev Boim of the Likud said today that Israel is following the American demand to carry out its Road Map obligations even if the Palestinian Authority does not – despite the Cabinet decision of May 2003 that determines that this need not be the case. The interview came in the wake of […]

http://www.jewishworldreview.com | All the isms,” an English wag once said, “are wasms.” Well, not quite. In the 20th century, fascism came and went. Communism came and went. Socialism came and waned. But today several virulent “isms” inhabit the world still. Among the most pernicious are an atavistic anti-Semitism and its 20th-century version, anti-Zionism. These “isms” […]

NEW YORK The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) and Stephen Flatow, father of terror victim Alisa Flatow, are deeply concerned about the Bush administration’s new attempt to prevent victims of terrorism from suing governments that sponsor terrorism. Officials of the State Department and Justice Department presented arguments to this effect before the U.S. Court of […]

Prime Minister Sharon and Defense Minister Mofaz signed an order this morning for the dismantling of two more outposts, including the expulsion of their residents, and are preparing to act against Tapuach West as well. Two more blows have been struck in the unfolding confrontation between the Israeli government and the Jewish settlement enterprise in […]

As the IDF prepares to dismantle four more Jewish outposts in Judea and Samaria, a resident of the threatened community of Ginot Aryeh appealed to Christians Tuesday to help prevent the uprooting of settlements from ancient Jewish lands. Along with two other single men and 10 Jewish families, Shlomi Cohen (30) is bracing for the […]

NEW YORK, Dec. 24 (JTA) — What do Gustav Mahler, Theodor Herzl and Mordecai Anielewicz share, other than their Jewish roots? The famed Austrian composer who converted to Catholicism, the founder of Zionism and the leader of the Warsaw Ghetto all have been baptized, posthumously, by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. These […]

A new unmanned helicopter has recently been designed by an Israeli company and is poised to enter the market. The new helicopter, called the Steadicopter, offers new military and rescue capabilities. However development of the Steadicopter was slowed down due to the suspicious disappearance of the Steadicopter prototype last month. The Steadicopter, which weighs 30 […]

Under international law, Saddam Hussein is the quintessential Hostes Humani Generis, a “Common Enemy of Mankind.” Prosecuting the former Iraqi dictator, therefore, would now appear to be a decidedly simple judicial matter. After all, rarely in the history of human affairs has a single individual been so flagrantly responsible for multiple crimes. Seldom has a […]

According to Haifa University Professor Dr. Steven Plaut the constant reference in the media to the number of dead in the “Al-Aqsa Intifada” is part of the overall effort by the left wing to lead people to believe the “entire bloodbath was caused by Ariel Sharon going for a stroll on the Temple Mount in […]