Evening, Yom Ha’Atzmaut, Independence Day We did not want to celebrate. The Expulsion Authority had hung Israeli flags on the lampposts throughout our refugee camp. A bandstand was erected by Thai workers in the public area close to our caravilla. We hung out our orange Gush Katif flag. Moshe and I walked through the camp. […]

by Susan B. Tuchman and Morton A. Klein PHOTO If you’re a Jewish college student, you no longer have to tolerate anti-Semitism or Israel-bashing on your campus. You are protected under our federal civil rights laws. These were the landmark conclusions of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, an independent federal agency that analyzes information […]

New York – An Israeli telephone poll of a representative sample of 500 adult Israelis (including Arab Israelis) carried out by Dahaf for the Israeli newspaper Yediot Ahronot has found that 76% of Israelis disagreed with the proposition “Is the appointment of Amir Peretz as minister of defense a correct move?” Only 21% favored Peretz’s […]

Caroline Glick, THE JERUSALEM POST May. 4, 2006 www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1145961281934&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull … ISRAEL HAS had next to no debate either on the strategic consequences of the Gaza withdrawal or on the likely security consequences of a withdrawal from Judea and Samaria. Such a debate would note that the Gaza withdrawal was a failure on every level. It […]

The Hevron Jewish community is calling upon the public to come to the city to protest the government’s intention to forcibly remove residents from a building prior to a court hearing on the matter. Hevron’s Beit Shapira has been isolated by the police and the forced eviction of its Jewish residents will probably begin Sunday […]

Late last week, two days after Israel?s Holocaust Memorial Day, a group of British Christians visited the site of a pre-state British internment camp at Atlit, south of Haifa. During a daylong program they: * Attended the premier screening of ?The Forsaken Promise? ? a film documenting Britain?s betrayal of Europe?s Jews before, during and […]

Manfred Gerstenfeld Attacks on Israel by Israelis and Jews are frequently indistinguishable from those by Gentiles. Among the specific aspects in the anti-Israel writings of a number of Jews are the use of their family’s Holocaust experiences, their references to being Jewish or their mentioning an association of some kind with Israel. The attitudes of […]

Wanted Palestinian terror suspect arrested in possession of explosive devices, says he planned to carry out terror attack in coming days Efrat Weiss A special police force arrested a wanted suspect with an explosives device in Jericho. During his interrogation, it became clear that the suspect planned to carry out a terrorist attack in Israel […]

Justice4JP Release – May 1, 2006 Lawyers for Jonathan Pollard will file an appeal in Israel’s Supreme Court today to block the appointment of Rafi Eitan, Pollard’s former handler and control officer, as an Israeli Government Minister. Inter alia, Pollard’s petion to the High Court of Justice states: Rafi Eitan is not suited to be […]

This week, Israel celebrates 58 years of independence for the Jewish nation. This is not just a celebration of Israeli independence, but of Jewish independence around the world. And the celebration every year takes on a uniquely Jewish perspective, since it is immediately preceded by remembrance – of those who were slaughtered because they were […]