by Hillel Fendel (IsraelNN.com) The removal of IDF checkpoints from Arab-populated areas of Judea and Samaria, in accordance with US and PA demands, has lead to an increase in terrorist shooting attacks. The increase was recorded over the last half of 2007, especially on the main north-south Highway 60 leading from Hevron to Jerusalem and […]

Barak’s cruelty: doing in Hebron what he isn’t willing to do in Gaza The Jewish Community of Hebron January 27, 2008 A week ago the Supreme Court ruled that the Jewish residents at Beit HaShalom could continue to live at least until April. In view of this ruling, attorney Nadav HaEtzni, representing the building’s residents, […]

In Advance of International Holocaust Remembrance Day Arabic Website launched at www.yadvashem.org On Thursday, January 24, 2008, Yad Vashem will launch a new website about the Holocaust in Arabic. The Arabic website follows the successful launch of a website in Farsi last year. Both sites are accessible at www.yadvashem.org. The website will include the historical […]

By:Simche Goitein Wednesday, January 23, 2008 In January 2005, a young yeshiva student serving as gunner in the Israeli army’s tank brigade began his tour of duty as part of a unit stationed near Har Dov. The team comprised no more than a few young Israeli soldiers and their commander. Their mission: defend Israel’s northern […]

Frontpage Interview’s guest today is Pierre Rehov, a French filmmaker who has filmed six documentaries on the Palestinian Intifada. One of his recent documentaries, Suicide Killers, explores the psychology of suicide bombers. It is based on interviews with the victims of suicide bombers, the families of suicide bombers, would-be bombers themselves, and experts on suicide […]

By ISRAEL21c staff December 25, 2007 Scientists based at Jerusalem’s Hadassah University Hospital have broken new ground in the field of stem cell research by injecting sufferers of neurological diseases with therapeutic quantities of cultured adult stem cells. The Hadassah neurologists, working under the guidance of team leaders Professor Dimitrious Karussis and Prof. Shimon Slavin, […]

December 18, 2007 The following is the text of a question posed by Shmuel Rosner of Haaretz, one of Israel’s leading newspapers, to Morton A. Klein, President of the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA), and Mr. Klein’s answers. These are part of a week-long series of questions and answers between that newspaper and Morton Klein. […]

by Hillel Fendel and Ezra HaLevi (IsraelNN.com) Arab terrorists opened fire on a vehicle near the northern entrance to the northern Jerusalem neighborhood of Shuafat Thursday evening, murdering one Jew and seriously wounding another. At the same time, an attack in Kfar Etzion, south of Jerusalem, ended in the death of two terrorists. Fatah’s Al-Aksa […]

Here is a remarkable statistic. Israel’s Interior Ministry reports that the Jewish population of Judea and Samaria (which the media refers to as the “West Bank”), soared in 2007 by 5.2 percent. That’s three times the pace of population growth within pre-1967 Israel. As a result, the total number of Jews living in these areas […]

THIS COMING WEEK THERE WILL BE RALLIES AGAINST ISRAEL PLANNED IN A VARIETY OF CITIES. -Washington DC: Friday, Jan. 25 (time tba), at the Israeli Embassy, 3514 International Dr. N.W. -San Francisco, CA: Friday, Jan. 25, 4-6 p.m., Israeli Consulate, 456 Montgomery St. (near California) -Anaheim, CA: Saturday, Jan. 26, 1 p.m. 512 S. Brookhurst […]