Dear Friends and Colleagues: Today is the 68th anniversary of Kristallnacht (The Night of Broken Glass), when planned mob violence broke out all over Germany, Austria, and other Nazi controlled areas – 7,500 Jewish businesses were destroyed, 267 synagogues burned, 91 Jews were killed and 30,000 were rounded up and sent to concentration camps. (Recent […]

By: Dr. Yitzchok Levine Jewish Press Wednesday, November 1, 2006 Early Caribbean Jewish Communities – Part II The Jewish Community Of Curacao In 1527 the Spanish took possession of Curacao. By the early 16th century they had determined that the island had little gold and not enough fresh water for the establishment of large farms; […]

by Hillel Fendel Arutz Sheva November 6, 2006 The gov’t has not paved the road that ex-Gush Katif pupils must take to school, and it has become muddied & impassable – symbolizing the swamp in which the gov’t has sunk the residents it expelled. Of the 1,600 families that were thrown out of their homes […]

JINSA 1779 Massachusetts Ave., NW Suite 515 Washington, DC 20036 202-667-3900 202-667-0601 Fax November 7, 2006 JINSA Report #617 UNIFIL is Undermining Lebanon The German Navy is said to be unwilling to patrol Lebanese waters at night, but twice sent helicopters toward the Israeli border. The French commander of UNIFIL threatened to put anti-aircraft batteries […]

By: Aaron Klein Jewish Press Wednesday, November 1, 2006 With October becoming the most deadly month for U.S. troops in Iraq in nearly two years, Palestinian preachers in several major mosques in the West Bank and Gaza Strip are celebrating the anti-American violence as a gift from Allah bestowed upon Muslims during the holy month […]

by Hana Levi Julian Arutz Sheva November 6, 2006 A female suicide bomber blew herself up Monday afternoon near IDF soldiers operating in the northern Gaza town of Beit Hanoun. One soldier was lightly injured and no one except the bomber died. Marvat Masud, a resident of Jabaliya, was affiliated with the al-Quds Brigades, an […]

By Amir Oren, Haaretz Correspondent 6 November 2006 www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/784053.html Syria and Hezbollah are likely to start a war against Israel next summer, according to General Staff assessments that have been gathered during a series of meetings in recent weeks. While there is no specific estimate concerning the timing of a potential attack, all preparations are […]

November 02, 2006 ZOA Contact: Morton A. Klein, 212-481-1500 New York – The official Palestinian Authority (PA) newspaper Al-Hayat Al-Jadida has published a vicious anti-Semitic article that includes many of the classic anti-Semitic libels including claims that Jews start wars to promote their own grab for power and control international finance and media. In the […]

By: Steven Plaut Jewish Press Wednesday, November 1, 2006 “For the soul was ransomed from the pit of darkness, and life shall see light.” – Job 33:28 Its origins are in the medieval Spanish kingdom of Castille, in the early thirteenth century, well before Columbus left for the Americas. It was at some point purchased […]

by Lee Kaplan Arutz Sheva November 05, 2006 On its website, the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) touts itself as an organization set up to protect the civil rights of not only Arab-Americans, but of “all people.” In fact, rather than the interests of “all people,” the ADC promotes an anti-Israel agenda in the United States […]