Dr. Aaron Lerner In an interview with Shalom Yerushalmi in the 6 August 2010 edition of the Friday Supplement of Maariv (“Remember Me”) in which Burg discusses his plans to form a new Israeli political party, Avrum Burg, who still enjoys a jeep with driver paid for by the Jewish Agency (whose primary goals include […]

by Maayana Miskin (Israelnationalnews.com) The Samaria Residents’ Council is reaching out to central Israel to warn residents of the dangers they could face in case of a withdrawal from Samaria. On the anniversary of the Israeli withdrawal from Gaza, council activists traveled to Petach Tikva, Raanana, Hadera, Netanya, Herziliya and Kfar Saba to remind those […]

Sources say Hezbollah looking to divert attention from U.N. murder probe By Aaron Klein WorldNetDaily U.N peacekeepers on their armoured vehicles patrol Adaisseh village, southern Lebanon August 3, 2010. Israeli artillery shelled the Lebanese village on Tuesday, wounding two people, after Lebanese Army troops fired warning shots at Israeli soldiers along the usually quiet but […]

by Baruch Gordon (Israelnationalnews.com) It’s taken millions of dollars to cap it, and it could take billions more to clean it up. BP’s oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is perhaps the environmental catastrophe of the century. But Tel Aviv University has a solution that may help remedy the remaining oil residue through a […]

Melani Phillips Those who persist in the delusion that the Middle East conflict is a fight over ‘Palestine’ between Israel and the ‘Palestinians’ should look at what happened last weekend, when terrorists fired Grad missiles from Egyptian territory not merely at Eilat, Israel’s tourist resort but also at Aqaba, Jordan’s tourist resort, where one Jordanian […]

GOC Northern Command: “This was a planned ambush”. Lt. Col. Harari was shot and killed IDF http://dover.idf.il/IDF/English/News/today/10/08/0305.htm During the grave incident in the North, Lt. Col. (res.) Dov Harari was killed, and Cpt. (res.) Ezra Lakia was critically wounded. Maj. Gen. Gadi Eizenkot called it an “initiated and provocative action by the Lebanese army, without […]

By: Rabbi Steven Pruzansky Among the bitterest aspects of the ancient tragedies commemorated during our recent national period of mourning was the crushing disappointment felt by the Jewish people when we were betrayed by our erstwhile allies: “I called for my friends [those who had professed love for me] but they deceived me” (Eicha 1:19). […]

By Shani McManus and Sergio Carmona, Staff Writers Five years after the Israeli government uprooted more than 8,000 Jewish settlers from the Gaza Strip, ceding the land to Palestinians in the hope of peace, some are calling the sacrifice a disaster. “Anyone who thinks the forced removal of Jewish settlers in the Gaza Strip delivered […]

by Daniel Pipes April 13, 2005 http://www.danielpipes.org/blog/2005/04/hamas-is-worse-than-israel-worse-than-sharon The speaker of those words is one Ziad Zaranda, the Gazan whose fiancée, Yusra Azzami, 20, was murdered because the couple were seen walking by the sea and Hamas operatives decided this act was so immoral, she deserved to die. The young couple’s tale is fraught with implications […]

by Efraim Karsh Jerusalem Post Shimon Peres, Israel’s 87-year-old president doesn’t usually arouse antagonism among Europeans. A tireless peace advocate for decades, and architect of the Oslo Process for which he received the Nobel Peace Prize, he has long presented Israel’s moderate face to the outside world. Yet last week he provoked anger among British […]