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Facing An Explosive Future: Israel Iran And Anticipatory Self-Defense

Thursday, April 21st, 2005

Israel now faces grave dangers from Iran, a hostile Islamic state deeply involved in production of nuclear and certain other weapons of mass destruction. In essence, the Jewish State will soon have only two options vis-a-vis Iran: 1) sit tight, do nothing militarily, and hope that deterrence, political agreemeents and/or economic sanctions will prevent Iranian […]


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Manhigut Co-Founder Wants US Jews to Help Israelis Protest

Wednesday, April 20th, 2005

Shmuel Sackett, co-founder of the Manhigut Yehudit faction within the Likud, thinks Jews in the Diaspora must assist Jews in Israel in staging mass civil disobedience to thwart the expulsion. “We are looking for people willing to stand up for Israel, as well as those willing to sit down – in the street,” Sackett told […]


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ADL’S Poll Results Supporting Gaza Withdrawal Are Meaningless

Wednesday, April 20th, 2005

NEW YORK – The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has released a poll last week showing that a majority of Americans support the Gaza withdrawal plan, while about 25% of Americans are opposed. ADL took out large ads in papers throughout the U.S., signed by its National Chair, Barbara Balser, and its National Director, Abraham H. Foxman, […]


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Sharon may seek disengagement violence

Wednesday, April 20th, 2005

JERUSALEM – Knesset member Aryeh Eldad told Ynet Monday that ‘Jewish blood will flow this summer’ when Prime Minister Ariel Sharon’s forces come to forcibly evict the Jewish residents of Gaza and northern Samaria. However, it is not the settlers and their supporters that will initiate the violence, but rather Sharon’s enforcers at the behest […]


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Eighteen Ways you know Passover is Coming to Jerusalem

Tuesday, April 19th, 2005

1. Street scenes in Israel change every day before Passover according to what’s halachically necessary: For the week before the holiday, yeshiva students wielding blow torches preside over huge vats of boiling water stationed every few blocks on the street and in the courtyard of every mikveh. The lines to dunk cutlery, kiddush cups and […]


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Nisanit, Slated for Demolition, Receives New Yeshiva

Tuesday, April 19th, 2005

Israel’s northernmost yeshiva, the Yeshivat Hesder of Kiryat Shmonah, has opened a new branch \u2013 in Nisanit, of the northern Gaza Strip. Nisanit was frequently attacked throughout the Oslo War. About a dozen students from Kiryat Shmonah in the upper Galilee arrived today in Nisanit, one of the three communities in northern Gaza slated for […]


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Israel’s big gamble

Tuesday, April 19th, 2005

After meeting on Tuesday with Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, President Bush said, “The United States is committed to Israel’s security and well being as a Jewish state, including secure and defensible borders. We’re committed to preserving and strengthening Israel’s capability to deter its enemies and to defend itself.” The president did not say what […]


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IDF Predicts: War After Gaza Pullout

Monday, April 18th, 2005

The Palestinian terror onslaught offensive is expected to resume in September, prompting the IDF’s re-capture of cities in Judea and Samaria in the fall, and a re-entry to Gaza by early next year. The IDF has given the code-name “Rainy Day” to the period following the disengagement/expulsion, which is scheduled to begin July 20 and […]


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Israeli discovery chips away at gum disease

Monday, April 18th, 2005

The PerioChip – the size of a baby’s fingernail – is inserted directly into infected periodontal pockets in the gums that are 5 millimeters or greater in depth, following scaling and root planing to remove plaque and calculus deposits. One of the most common medical conditions in the US is gum disease. According to the […]


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Opposition May Force Evacuation Near Rosh HaShanah

Sunday, April 17th, 2005

Increasing opposition to the planned evacuation of 8,000 Jews this summer is causing a major headache to security officials, who estimate the transfer may extend to the start of the Jewish New Year. Even if terrorists refrain from more attacks such as last weekend’s massive barrage of rockets and mortar shelling on Gaza communities, the […]


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