JERUSALEM – Prime Minister Ariel Sharon is determined to forcibly uproot the Jews of Gaza and northern Samaria by the end of this year. His deputy, Ehud Olmert, insists a wider evacuation of settlements in the rest of Samaria and Judea will follow. But these threats against the right to settle Israel’s God-given heartland has […]

Has no one learned anything? On Sept. 13, 1993, I was on the White House lawn watching the signing of the Oslo accords. I also watched the intellectual collapse of the entire Middle East intelligentsia — journalists, politicians, “experts” — as they swooned at the famous handshake between Yasser Arafat and Yitzhak Rabin and refused, […]

Israeli Defense Forces troops prevented a terrorist attack Thursday morning, killing a bomb-laden terrorist after he had infiltrated into a hothouse in Gush Katif. IDF forces patrolling in the agricultural Gush Katif community of Ganei Tal killed the terrorist in a 30-minute gun battle at dawn, according to an army spokeswoman. Soldiers searched in vain […]

The destruction of the ghetto of Kowel started on Aug. 19, 1942. The Jews were assembled in the Great Synagogue and kept there for several days, without food or water, before being taken to the cemetery where they were shot. The prisoners left inscriptions on the walls: ”Farewell my beautiful world, in the last hours […]

Five Israeli Defense Force soldiers are suing a Palestinian filmmaker for allegedly falsifying information in a documentary claiming Israeli forces committed genocide in a refugee camp, while a French producer is screening a film using video footage to dispute the Palestinian claims. The five IDF soldiers were seen in still footage in “Jenin, Jenin,” a […]

A new specter is haunting the far-left fever swamps that fester in certain corners of Israeli universities. Israel Academia Monitor, like its American cousin Campus Watch, has begun recording the more outrageous words of academic extremists. The US website has long been controversial for publishing some of the loopier statements of faculty members who pose […]

Israeli Defense Forces troops prevented a terrorist attack Thursday morning, killing a bomb-laden terrorist after he had infiltrated into a hothouse in Gush Katif. IDF forces patrolling in the agricultural Gush Katif community of Ganei Tal killed the terrorist in a 30-minute gun battle at dawn, according to an army spokeswoman. Soldiers searched in vain […]

It is hard to imagine an anti-Semite going to a Jewish doctor with a broken foot, and holding out his foot, telling him, “Here, fix this, you Jew bastard.” And yet this is what is happening today, but with a different twist. It is now, although virtually unreported by the world’s press, a case of, […]

The troops were evacuated to Soroka Hospital in Be’er Sheva. Also Wednesday, Palestinians fired two Qassam rockets at the western Negev and mortar shells at Gaza Strip settlements, in a continuation of ongoing mortar and rocket fire that the IDF has been attempting to bring to an end in recent weeks. There were no injuries […]

A new historical series airing on Iran’s Sahar TV, recorded and translated by MEMRI’s TV Monitor Project, depicts the early Christian era from an Islamic perspective. The seventh episode, which aired on December 30, 2004, shows the crucifixion of some of Jesus’ followers by the Romans. In a scene reminiscent of the crucifixion of Jesus, […]