1. The Israel Prize generally goes to the most anti-Israel or anti-Semitic professor that the leftists on the prize award committee can identify. And this year was no exception. My guess is Iran’s Ahmadinejad should get it next year. The recipient this year was Professor Yehuda “Judd” Neeman, from the TV and Film department at […]

May. 5, 2009 Lenny Ben-David , THE JERUSALEM POST www.jpost.com /servlet/Satellite?cid=1239710872891&pagename=JPArticle%2FShowFull AIPAC’s annual conference opened this week to the auspicious news that the US Justice Department will drop its case against two former AIPAC employees on espionage-related charges based on a 90-year-old statute. But the original charges brought against Steve Rosen and Keith Weissman left […]

by Hillel Fendel (IsraelNN.com) Rahm Emanuel, Chief of Staff to U.S. President Barack Obama, told a large group of AIPAC supporters on Sunday that American efforts to stop Iran’s nuclear program depend on progress in Israel’s peace talks with the Palestinian Authority. So reported Channel One’s Mabat TV news report. MK Yaakov Katz, chairman of […]

May 1, 2009 The Case for Moral Clarity Just off the press, this 88-page paperback has been published as part of the CAMERA Monograph Series. The Case for Moral Clarity is an anthology of Op-Eds authored by Professor Alan Dershowitz, an internationally-known human rights lawyer, Harvard University law school professor and best-selling author, published in […]

By: Elliot Resnick Date: Wednesday, April 29 2009 If asked, “Who created the modern state of Israel?” most Jews would offer such names and institutions as David Ben-Gurion, Chaim Weizmann, the Jewish Agency, and the United Nations. A newly translated memoir, however, completely upends this popular perception. In The First Tithe, Israel Eldad, who ran […]

by Tom Mountain Reject the lexicon of media-speak. In 1984, while living and working in Jerusalem and utilizing the services of the Government Press Office – which served as the primary source of information for foreign journalists in Israel – I distinctly recall that there were more than a few characters in the foreign press […]

William Mehlman The opacity of the Obama administration’s professed dedication to the safety and security of Israel becomes more pronounced with each passing week. Former U.S. ambassador Charles Freeman’s aborted appointment to the chairmanship of the president’s National Intelligence Council is history, but its reverberations refuse to subside. By now we all know why this […]

by Gil Ronen (IsraelNN.com) The Netanyahu government’s choice for U.S. Ambassador is Dr. Michael Oren, who favors Israel withdrawing unilaterally from most of Judea and Samaria and razing most settlements. Speaking to the conservative JINSA institute earlier this year, Oren said he expected the Obama administration to use pressure on Israel to get Jerusalem to […]

by IsraelNN staff (IsraelNN.com) Israeli scientists working with Zenith Solar have discovered a way to harvest 50 percent of the sun’s radiation, compared with the standard 10 percent. The technology has been put into use in the creation of the world’s first commercial thermal-electric solar farm, located in Kibbutz Yavne in southern Israel.

Dr. Aaron Lerner Date: 29 April 2009 Should Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu gloss over the very significant differences between the faith-based ideological position espoused by President Obama that a sovereign Palestinian state is the absolute only possible “solution” to the Arab Israeli conflict and Netanyahu’s mature realistic stand that a sovereign Palestinian state would be […]