Independent columnist asks “Where is the media outrage over Gaza?” Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, a columnist for the UK’s Independent, regularly features on HonestReporting and its UK affiliate due to her propensity to describe Israel as a “racist” and “apartheid” state. In her latest anti-Israel screed, Alibhai-Brown rails against Israel’s closure of Gaza: It is a siege […]

By Louis René Beres Some military and diplomatic failures should come as no surprise. One of these is surely the so-called “Peace Process” in the Middle East. From the imperiled beginning, from the start time of “Oslo,” the entire genocidal enterprise has effectively been framed from the standpoint of Israel’s phased destabilization and, ultimately, its […]

by Gil Ronen (IsraelNN.com) An international conference like no other was held in Jerusalem Sunday. The conference, called Facing Jihad, organized by MK Aryeh Eldad, dealt with the current world wide threat posed by Islamic holy war, Jihad, and what can be done about it. Dutch MP Geert Wilders was also present, and the attendees […]

1. The British Mandate urged Arabs and Jews (November 30, 1947- May 14, 1948, before the outbreak of the war) to evacuate small mixed towns, where they constituted a minority. Arabs complied, while Jews defied. Consequently, Alan Cunningham, the British High Commissioner, stated: “Arabs are leaving the country with their families in considerable numbers, and […]

ZOA to ADL, AJC, Reform – Reconsider eviction support The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has pointed to two letters signed by 49 and 51 Members of Knesset (MKs) respectively, pleading with Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak and Internal Security Minister, Avi Dichter, and Attorney-General Menachem Mazuz not to evict Jews from Hebron’s Beit Hashalom, […]

by Aviva Woolf (IsraelNN.com) Nefesh B’Nefesh has launched an innovative new project, “Go North”, to encourage aliyah (immigration) to northern Israel. Go North is aimed at westerners who want to make aliyah to northern cities such as Afula and Nahariya, but are uneasy about living away from the major urban centers of Jerusalem and Tel […]

By: Myrna & Robert Ulfik Date: Wednesday, December 03 2008 Today the Dominican Republic welcomes thousands of sun-worshippers to Sosúa, its popular North-Coast beach resort. In 1940, the Dominican Republic also welcomed travelers, but they were hardly tourists: they were Jews fleeing Nazi terror – and in all the world, this was the only haven […]

By Tsafrir Ronen At the Annapolis Conference, President Bush spoke about his vision regarding the virtues of two nations for two peoples. One of those peoples – the Jewish people – has a clear identity. Yet it would be interesting to know the identity of the second people. Already in 1977, a central spokesman of […]

by Hillel Fendel (IsraelNN.com) The Likud Election Committee ruled in favor of Netanyahu-ally Ophir Akunis on Thursday afternoon, and ordered a re-shuffling of the list of Likud candidates for the Knesset in the upcoming national elections. The chief significance of the ruling is that Moshe Feiglin will be moved down from the 20th spot to […]

By Daniel Pipes FrontPageMagazine.com | 12/10/2008 Victims caught in terrorist atrocities perpetrated for Islam typically experience fear, torture, horror, and murder, with sirens screaming, snipers positioning, and carnage in the streets. That was the case recently in Bombay (now called Mumbai), where some 195 people were murdered and 300 injured. But for the real target […]