New York – The former Israel Defense Forces (DF) Chief of Staff, Lt.-Gen. Moshe Moshe Yaalon, told the Herzliya Conference on Sunday that since Israel’s withdrawal from Gaza and northern Samaria, Gaza has turned into “Hamastan, Hizbullahstan and al-Qaedastan …Israel failed to create reliable deterrence for the future. The Arabs’ refusal to recognize Israel is […]

By 3 PM, just over 40% of eligible voters had exercised their right to vote in the election for the Palestinian Authority’s legislature in Judea, Samaria, and Gaza. Hamas is expected to do well. Senior Hamas official and candidate Mahmoud al-Zahar said, after casting his vote, that Hamas “will not change a single word in […]

Investment in education 17% Economics 15% Aaron Lerner Date: 24 January 2006 Maagar Mochot for Mishal Cham television program – telephone poll of a representative sample of 513 adult Israelis (including Arab Israelis) carried out on 23 January 2006 [all results are net undecided] 42 [00] Kadima 16 [40] Likud 19 [21] Labor 00 [15] […]

[IMRA: Some wonder if Mr. Olmert’s media advisors have suggested that he make up the gap in his stature regarding security matters by showing that he is strong against settlers. Ater all, he can thump on the desk as the cameras roll and demand action against settlers and be confident that Israeli security forces can […]

A mother of 11, and several teen-agers, have been ordered to be kept under house arrest indefinitely – until the evacuation of a Hevron neighborhood is completed. The mother of 11, Chana (Deli) Landau of Hevron, was arrested last week in Kiryat Arba when she did not stop to show her ID card to policemen. […]

I just made a phone call to Israel. I think it cost me about 15 cents, with my phone card. What I got for that 15 cents, however, was worth much more than I can say. I called Daniel Pinner’s home. I don’t know who picked up the phone, but when he said, “Daniel Pinner’s […]

Israeli experts are predicting the Hamas terrorist organization will win a commanding 40 percent of Palestinian Legislative Council seats in Wednesday’s much anticipated general election, Israel National News reported. Hamas’ victory would give it control of the Palestinian Authority and the “peace” process with Israel. Israel and the West have warned against a Hamas takeover, […]

Kever Rachel is distinguished from all other major Jewish Holy places in that it has always been accessible to Jewish worshipers. They were even the guardians of the precious keys to the holy tomb. Indeed, the longing for Kever Rachel and its adoration accompanied and even guaranteed the modern homecoming of the Jewish People. To […]

[Translated to English by Justice4JP] “Israel’s treatment of Jonathan Pollard is a blot on the state. It is not just about the abandonment of a wounded soldier; it is about murdering him. This is evil.” – Matti Golan (former editor-in-chief of Haaretz and Globes.) What’s the problem with recognizing Jonathan Pollard as a Prisoner of […]

The State Comptroller’s report, issued today, details the government’s failure to adequately defend Jewish communities near the Gaza border in the wake of the disengagement. State Comptroller Micha Lindenstrauss has published the first in a series of reports criticizing the way the government carried out the disengagement from Gaza last August. The first report, issued […]