In perhaps the most distorted coverage of the brutal murder of a pregnant Israeli mother and her four young daughters, NPR’s Julie McCarthy blamed the victims for their own slaughter. In the atrocity in Gaza on May 2, the gunmen reportedly fired on the family’s car from 20 yards away. When 34-year-old Tali, a social […]

Discussing Iraq last month on Washington Journal, C-SPAN’s live call-in program, two callers \x{2014} one American and one British \x{2014} telephoned to ask whether I was Jewish. I am and said so. Both suggested that Jews were responsible for sending American soldiers into harms way. This was ironic since I volunteered for duty in Iraq, […]

Whence comes the main danger to homeland security in North America and Western Europe? With the single exception of the Oklahoma City bombing of 1995, notes Al-Qaeda authority Rohan Gunaratna, all major terrorist attacks of the past decade in the West have been carried out by immigrants. A closer look finds that these were not […]

Operation “Seek and Destroy,” also known as Operation Rainbow, began after midnight last night, with large IDF forces operating in the Tel Sultan neighborhood on the edge of Rafiach. The forces began entering the area Monday morning, streaming in infantry, armor, and engineering units to the southern Gaza location. IDF spokesmen say that the current […]

Jews in Jerusalem and all over the world will celebrate the miraculous Six Day War reunification of their Eternal City and Capital tonight and tomorrow. Tonight and tomorrow, the 28th of the month of Iyar, mark the 37th anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem during the Six Day War. Many events are being and will […]

At its annual conference in Washington, D.C. on May 16th 2004, the America-Israel Public Affairs Committee rejected the participation of all Israeli members of the Israeli parliament who campaigned against implementation of the Prime Minster’s withdrawal plan. Herbert Zweibon, National Chairman of Americans for a Safe Israel expressed shock that the American-Israel Public Affairs Committee […]

This morning, I paid a shiva call to Sara and Michael Newman’s house, the parents who lost their wonderful son Eitan when his tank went over a bomb in the Gaza Strip last week. They buried him last Thursday, after his comrades, under constant fire from terrorists, combed the dangerous streets to bring his holy […]

Map The gap between Israeli politics and security was never so strikingly articulated as Saturday night, May 15, after Israel lost 13 servicemen in action between Tuesday and Friday. While an estimated 100,000-150,000 (depending on who is asked) rallied in Tel Aviv in favor of quitting the Gaza Strip, a full IDF armored division supplemented […]

Even before the savage display by Arab terrorists of body parts of six Israeli soldiers — including a severed head — Israel’s Prime Minister Ariel Sharon made clear that he may have plans to consign terror leader Yasser Arafat to the fate of other barbarians like Ahmed Yassin and Abdel Aziz Rantisi. More recently, Israeli […]

\x{2018}Europe becomes more and more a province of Islam, a colony of Islam.\x{201D} So declares Oriana Fallaci in her new book, \x{201C}La Forza della Ragione,\x{201D} or, \x{201C}The Force of Reason.\x{201D} And the famed Italian journalist is right: Christianity\x{2019}s ancient stronghold of Europe is rapidly giving way to Islam. Two factors mainly contribute to this world-shaking […]