An October 14th segment on NPR’s “All Things Considered” typifies NPR’s consistent pro-Palestinian news coverage. Part of a Pattern In 2000, a two-month CAMERA study of NPR noted that “entirely one-sided programs were commonplace;” that there was “a disproportionate reliance on Arab/Palestinian and pro-Arab speakers compared to Israeli and pro-Israeli speakers;” and a “chronic amplifying […]

Every Jew should read at least one Holocaust-related book every year. Jewish-history.com is a site which specializes in the American-Jewish experience 100 years before the European Holocaust. We frequently receive emails and Google hits from searchers who want to learn about the Holocaust, so we direct them to the Holocaust section of our links page, […]

Witnesses said the ground shook when the blast went off at 11:15 A.M. near a dairy shop close to the intersection of Rambam and Hacarmel streets. The remains of the bomber were found nearby. The three victims of the bombing were identified as Shmuel Levy, 65, of Jaffa; Tatiyana Akerman, 32, of Tel Aviv and […]

Throughout this year’s presidential campaign, John Kerry, John Edwards and other prominent Democrats have attempted to depict as a failure President Bush’s conduct of the war on terror. But in his new book, “Shadow War: The Untold Story of How Bush is Winning the War on Terror” (see opposite page), veteran journalist Richard Miniter proves […]

Over the past few months this column has discussed how the Arab and Iranian media have been following the upcoming presidential campaign. One common theme in the media has been to explicitly call on Arab and Muslim voters in the U.S. to vote for John Kerry. For example, in Egypt’s Al-Ahram Weekly on April 18, […]

A 20-year-old father was critically injured by one of 17 mortar shells hitting Kfar Darom/Gush Katif since last night. Residents want an IDF response like that which followed the Sderot rockets. Another barrage of mortar shells no fewer than 17 since last night has hit the Jewish communities of Gush Katif. Palestinian terrorists fired them […]

Sambucol Americans are nervously bracing for the expected flu vaccine shortage as health experts predict people will begin feeling the effects of the flu by next month. But as the hundreds of thousands of Americans who use Israel’s elderberry extract Sambucol will tell you, vaccines aren’t the only answer to the flu’s debilitating symptoms. Nicknamed […]

It took the directors of the new documentary Legacy nearly 10 years to complete the film, and by the time they had, many of the 200 aging Jewish gauchos interviewed had died.Perhaps that contributed to the emotional atmosphere permeating the theater here on the evening of Oct. 14, when the film had its commercial release. […]

Next week, Hebron will celebrate Shabbat Chayei Sarah \u2013 when we read in the Torah about Abraham’s purchase of Ma’arat HaMachpela some three thousand seven hundred years ago. Tens of thousands of Jews from around the world will arrive in Hebron for this festive event. However, Hebron is not the only Judea, Samaria or Gaza […]

In few days, Americans will choose between voting for Bush, or for Kerry. Simultaneously, in Israel, a nation is being torn apart by who to vote for as well. True, not a general election, but definitely a historic week, when the Knesset votes for the first time, on the destruction of Jewish communities in Gush-Katif […]