[These were Rav Aviner’s comments when contacted by the media] 1. This morning at approximately 9 a.m., Ha-Rav Yechezkel Greenwald, who teaches at our yeshiva, was stabbed in the neck from behind by an Arab while entering Sha’ar Shechem – the Damascus Gate. The attack occurred ten meters from the police. Rav Greenwald was moderately […]

Last week’s tragic murder of eight Mercaz Harav students highlights a profound fact of life in the Middle East that too many simply refuse to face. There is in the Arab world a bloodlust for killing Jews that neither passage of time nor entrance into modernity can diminish. In his eulogy for the slain students, […]

by Hillel Fendel (IsraelNN.com) 18 former Prisoners of Zion are trying to get Tzivya Sariel freed from prison. The teenager has been imprisoned for three and a half months, because she refuses to recognize the right of a non-Torah legal system to prevent Jews from exercising their national rights in the Land of Israel. Among […]

In his first public comments, the father of Naftali Sheetrit, the 14 year old who was very seriously wounded in the terror attack at the Merkaz Harav Yeshiva on March 7th, said that as of Friday, March 14th his son is awake, alert and breathing on his own. According to his attending physician, Dr. Sharon […]

March 16, 2008 / 9 Adar II 5768 The following was written by Noah Jacobson, a graduate of the Robert M. Beren Academy, in the week following the attack at Yeshivat Merkaz Harav in Jerusalem. Noah is currently studying in Israel for the year at Yeshivat Shaalvim. It was around nine thirty on what had […]

by Hillel Fendel (IsraelNN.com) Several nationalist organizations are calling upon the public to join them as they march on the home of the terrorist who massacred eight Merkaz HaRav students and destroy it. The police, already on high alert because of terrorist warnings, are planning to deploy large forces to stop the march. The march […]

62% of images in our study were sympathic to the Palestinians. Each month, Reuters selects about 250 images from thousands of its own photographs for inclusion in a “Pictures of the Month” package. These photographs depict people and events from around the world, encompassing culture, sport, politics and significant news events. Reuters uses these photo […]

Caroline Glick , THE JERUSALEM POST Mar. 13, 2008 To understand the strange twists that Hamas’s war against Israel has taken over the past week, it is instructive to cast a glance at the current situation in Pakistan. For in their dealings with Hamas, the Bush administration and the Olmert-Livni-Barak government have apparently been operating […]

Meet Abdullah Bin Said al-Bishi, the man who beheads people for a living.

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Saudi Government-Appointed Executioner for Mecca, Abdallah Al-Bishi, Discusses His Calling and Demonstrates His Weapons and Methods

Following are excerpts from an interview with the executioner for Mecca, Abdallah Al-Bishi, which aired on LBC TV on November 4, 2006.

Foreign Grassroots Support for Israel by Hillel Fendel (IsraelNN.com) Palestine, Texas op-ed: ‘Israel should be able to fight back.’ Croatian soccer player living in Israel: ‘Time for Israel to hit back, hard.’ Excerpts from an op-ed in the Palestine Herald community newspaper in Palestine, Texas, by Wayne Stewart, entitled: Israel Should Be Able to Fight […]