by Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu(Israelnationalnews.com) The annual Remembrance Day for Fallen Soldiers and Terror is from sundown Sunday to Monday in memory of 22,682 soldiers who fell defending Israel as well as more than 2,000 victims of terror. This year,112 soldiers were added to the death toll. The opening ceremony took place at 8:00 p.m., when […]

Yoram Ettinger, “Second Thought” Ynet, April 15, 2010 http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3876368,00.html. With the advent of the Washington Nuclear Summit, it is incumbent upon Prime Minister Netanyahu to refute the notion that a linkage exists, supposedly, between the campaign to deny Iran nuclear capabilities on one hand and the Palestinian issue on the other hand. Some Israeli politicians […]

By: Avi Ifergan Date: Wednesday, April 14 2010 Earlier this month, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told a forum of Jewish leaders that “sometimes friends need to tell each other the hard truth.” I’d like, on behalf of my people, to return the courtesy with the following words directed to President Obama. Mr. President, you […]

By CAROLINE GLICK The Jerusalem Post 16/04/2010 16:07 www.jpost.com/Opinion/Columnists/Article.aspx?id=173305 Over the past two weeks Israel has been rocked by a major espionage scandal in which the Haaretz newspaper plays a central role. To understand the significance of the scandal, it is worthwhile to preface a discussion of it with a look at a smaller story […]

Maayana Miskin(Israelnationalnews.com) Since 2000, 968 Israelis have been murdered in terrorist attacks, and 17,000 have been wounded. That translates statistically to an average of 96 people killed per year, one every three to four days. The statistics were released by the National Insurance Institute in advance of Memorial Day (Yom Hazikaron). Five Israeli civilians were […]

By: Elliot Resnick The New York Post called him “the nation’s foremost journalistic expert on terrorism.” Richard Clarke, former White House counterterrorism chief, called him the “Paul Revere of terrorism.” For 16 years, Steven Emerson has been conducting research, reporting, writing, speaking, and testifying before Congress on the threat of radical Islam. The author of […]

ACTION ALERT!!! Z STREET: LET’S JOIN WITH ALL OUR FRIENDS BECAUSE IT IS TIME TO MAKE OUR VOICES HEARD. STAND IN SOLIDARITY WITH ISRAEL’S RIGHT TO BUILD AND LIVE IN ITS OWN COUNTRY. PROTEST THE ADMINISTRATION’S SCAPEGOATING OF ISRAEL. DATE: Sunday, April 25, 2010 — 1 PM LOCATION: Israel Consulate, 2nd Ave between 42nd and […]

Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu(Israelnationalnews.com) The IDF has arrested a terror cell near metropolitan Tel Aviv that shot at a Jewish motorist in Samaria Wednesday night. The army also arrested rock-throwing children in the same area, but soldiers still are looking for a rock-thrower near Hevron who wounded one person Thursday evening. The army has intensified its […]

By: Abba Eban Editor’s Note: Monday, April 19 (5 Iyar), is Yom Ha’atzmaut, Israel’s Independence Day. To mark the occasion, we’ve excerpted portions of an address by then-Israeli Ambassador Abba Eban to the UN General Assembly’s Special Political Committee on November 17, 1958. The speech makes for remarkable reading, as it was written and delivered […]

Rachel Saperstein(Israelnationalnews.com) Groups of young children huddled high upon the playground equipment in our simple park. They faced a makeshift stage on which a black backdrop blazed under yellow spotlights. A draped Israeli flag and a large cardboard candle surrounded the words ‘Remember, do not forget’. Holocaust Remembrance Eve… Our teenagers who had just returned […]