Preparations are underway and anticipation is high as many thousands of residents of Judea, Samaria and Gaza, and other places in Israel, begin their house-to-house campaign to “save Israel from the disengagement/evacuation/expulsion plan.” Some 500 Beit El residents gathered in the Central Synagogue last night for last-minute coaching and encouragement. Similar events were held in […]

The Jews of Gaza, who have stood up to well over 4,000 rockets during the course of the Oslo War, have faced, since last night, one of the heaviest onslaughts to date. One rocket hit the car of the already-stricken Cohen family of Kfar Darom. The Jews of Gaza, who have stood up to well […]

When Colin Primost joined Kibbutz Kfar Hanassi, little greenery could be seen from the windows of the dining room. Some 52 years later, the northern Israel farming cooperative is enveloped by hundreds of trees. But despite decades of development enabling the kibbutz to add an industrial valve manufacturing plant and a bed-and-breakfast, Kfar Hanassi is […]

I took a trip to Gush Katif in Gaza Tuesday. You should, too. You’ll be amazed! Many buses are available through YESHA, although this was a media tour with 3 international film crews. I wanted to see it again before Prime Minister Sharon gives it away to the international terrorists. I wanted to give chizuk […]

Holocaust Remembrance Day will begin with an official state ceremony at 8 PM this evening in Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum. The large families built by many who were the only survivors of their original families place in bold relief the national catastrophe of the Holocaust. Holocaust Remembrance Day will begin with an official state ceremony […]

“For those few souls who needed further confirmation of John Kerry’s propensity for flip-flopping on matters of life and death that confront a commander in chief, he provided an exquisite example the other day. At a West Virginia meeting with veterans, Mr. Kerry offered a typically convoluted response to the straightforward – and indisputable – […]

As the United States continues to pursue Bin Laden in Afghanistan, Israel got its man this evening. The extreme terrorist leader Abdel Aziz Rantisi, who became the leader of Hamas in Gaza less than a month ago, was felled in an Israeli helicopter missile attack in his car. Two of his bodyguards were also killed […]

Generations of school children in Austria used to learn that Siegfried Marcus, the master mechanic born in Northern Germany who later came to live Austria, was one of the pioneers of the motor car. He made the first automobile, in which he – to the horror of the neighbors of his workshop – went on […]

A Palestinian woman carrying a bag containing a 25-kilogram explosive device was arrested Thursday evening outside the West Bank settlement of Ariel. Israel Defense Forces reservists noticed 28-year-old Fatan Dararmeh, trying to hitch a ride near the Ariel Junction in the West Bank at around 7 P.M. Upon searching her bags they found the explosive […]

U.S. media emphasized two points regarding the Bush-Sharon understandings: One, that President Bush’s diplomatic assurances provided a “victory” for Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, and two, that the Bush-Sharon negotiations were carried out behind the back of the Palestinians, thus infuriating them. The Washington Post summed up both these points in its opening sentence: “President Bush […]