Allied leaders were aware of the Warsaw Ghetto revolt while it was going on but refrained from aiding the Jewish fighters, according to a former senior Israeli official who has authored a new book about the revolt. Prof. Moshe Arens, a former defense minister and Israeli ambassador to the United States, described the Allies’ abandonment […]

by Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu (Israelnationalnews.com) Israel remained relatively free from severe damage in the worldwide financial crisis and stands to be one of the world’s safest places for investors, Bank of Israel Governor Stanley Fischer told Fox News. He took partial credit for Israel’s economic stability, noting that his massive purchase of dollars in the […]

ZOA: JEWISH GROUPS SHOULD HAVE TOLD OBAMA – SETTLEMENT ISSUE CAMOUFLAGES REAL ISSUE OF ARAB TERRORISM, INCITEMENT AND ISRAEL’S LEGITIMACY President Obama invited a small group of Jewish organizations to the White House for a meeting on Monday, July 13 to discuss the increasing concern and fear of American Jews of Obama’s hostile policies toward […]

By: Steve K. Walz, Jewish Press Israel Correspondent The hottest event at the 18th Maccabiah Games currently being held in Israel could be the anticipated encounter between the American and Israeli men’s basketball squads during the playoffs next week, a prospect that Bruce Pearl – the University of Tennessee and Maccabi USA coach – is […]

by Gerald A. Honigman (Israelnationalnews.com) At a daily briefing on January 9, 1992, State Department spokesperson Margaret Tutwiler was asked about accepting the word “Palestinian” when referring to the territories of the West Bank, Gaza, and Jerusalem. Her answer was that the US had accepted this usage since 1979, but that it was for “descriptive” […]

JINSA Report #907 There was much parsing of the guest list, the questions or lack of questions, whether the President listened or talked, whether “the Jews” liked or didn’t like what they heard. As veterans of meetings with Presidents – Democrats and Republicans with whom we agreed and disagreed – let us say, this meeting, […]

By: Louis Rene Beres Finally, Vice President Biden has acknowledged what has been argued in this column and elsewhere for several years. Speaking for the president, to be sure, Biden asserted that Israel, as a “sovereign nation,” has every right to protect itself against a nuclearizing Iran. Understood in terms of international law, the precise […]

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) is disappointed by the decision issued last Friday by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, upholding the lower court’s dismissal of a lawsuit by an American citizen born in Jerusalem who wanted to have “Israel” listed as his birthplace on his U.S. passport and […]

Tammuz 23, 5769, 15 July 09 10:33 by Maayana Miskin (Israelnationalnews.com) On Monday, the High Court ruled in favor of the far-left organizations Peace Now and Yesh Din and ordered that 11 homes in the Samaria town of Eli be torn down. One of the homes in question belongs to IDF Major Roi Klein, who […]

Jsl’m Cloakroom #224, July 10 1. The Mideast context since the 7th century: The most fragmented, conflict-ridden, unstable, unpredictable, volatile region; no inter-Arab comprehensive peace, no compliance with all inter-Arab agreements, no ratification of all inter-Arab boundaries, no Arab democracy; the cradle of Islamic terrorism, homicide bombers, hijacking, Improvised Explosive Device (IED), car-bombing and modern […]