O.C. Central Command Maj.-Gen. Ya’ir Naveh met with the residents of the four towns slated for oblivion yesterday, and calmly told them what the army is planning for them. In two weeks, he said, Prime Minister Sharon will declare the area a “closed military zone,” such that relatives, friends, and service-providers will not be able […]

Whether it is fixing teeth by making dental implants adhere to the bone or making us look younger by filling in wrinkles, ColBar LifeSciences is a rapidly expanding Israeli biotechnology company that is harnessing collagen to revolutionize reconstructive medicine and tissue engineering. ColBar has perfected a technique by which collagen, the principal building block in […]

Myth #4: The Israeli settlers living in the Gaza Strip are being offered adequate compensation to move elsewhere. Suppose that someone assessed your house and offered to buy it from you for a fair price. Would you move? Probably not, unless you were planning to move anyway. Why not? Because your home is worth more […]

My column last week, “Ariel Sharon’s Folly,” noted the likelihood that more than 8,000 Israelis living in Gaza will soon be removed by their own government, with force, if necessary. I called this step historically unprecedented and then challenged the reader to name “another democracy that has forcibly removed thousands its own citizens from their […]

Over 100 mortar shells have landed in Gush Katif, a 24 hour record for those embattled communities. For most countries, that would constitute war. Sharon says he’ll raise the issue with Pres. Bush. With over 100 mortar shells slamming down on Gush Katif, a record for a 24 hour period since the beginning of the […]

JERUSALEM – Several Israeli Jews, including members of Knesset, who attempted to ascend Jerusalem’s Temple Mount Sunday to hold prayers were prevented from doing so by police for fear of widespread Muslim violence. Hundreds more were kept from entering the capital itself. A group calling itself Revava had planned to bring upwards of 10,000 Jews […]

Taken in isolation, the emerging Palestinian state ‘ a state that is now being forged with the open support of U.S. President George W. Bush ‘ will have no direct bearing on Israel`s nuclear posture. Yet, although obviously non-nuclear itself, Palestine could substantially diminish Israel`s capacity to wage certain forms of conventional war and could […]

EMERGENCY SITUATION . TO ALL CONCERNED PARTIES: This is a letter we received from our very dear friend, Member of Knesset, Dr. Arieh Eldad. He and his wife, Eleora, moved to Sanur, one of the four communities in northern Samaria that is threatened with expulsion by decree of Ariel Sharon. The letter describes his extraordinary […]

Arab terrorists Saturday night renewed their offensive against Israel, launching 56 Kassam rockets and mortal shells on Jewish towns in Gush Katif after Israeli soldiers killed three arms smugglers. The IDF has not responded to the mortal shells, which damaged one house without injuring any of the 8,000 Jewish residents in Gaza. Defense Minister Shaul […]

Since the Palestinian Authority was established, dozens of citizens have been found guilty of treason by its civil, military, and state security courts. The offenses have included passing information to foreign countries, murder and rape. Many of the guilty Palestinian civilians have been sentenced to death by firing squad. [1] However, to date only a […]