Beirut – Israel is threatening to wage preemptive military strikes against Lebanon and Syria at will, dropping the standard policy of hitting only to avenge an attack that had already been launched against the Jewish state. “The military establishment is seriously considering this option, which Syria dreads,” a senior Israeli staff army officer was quoted […]

As Israeli government officials continue to raise the possibility of withdrawing from Netzarim and other Jewish locations in Gaza, PA terrorists show their “appreciation” with stepped-up offensives. Following several hours of heavy gunfire attacks last night – no soldiers were hurt, and the units returned fire – the Arabs bombarded N’vei Dekalim with at least […]

IHC Abstract This article is a very balanced, even painfully reticent, but nevertheless thorough account of the fate of Christian Arabs under Palestinian-controlled areas. Muslim animosity towards Christians takes place all over the Arab world, the worst cases being found in Saudi Arabia and in Iran where there are no churches at all, and where […]

Israeli scientists carrying out carbon-14 analysis on wood, coal and ash found in the plaster walls of Jerusalem’s ancient Siloam Tunnel, and running isotopic tests on the uranium and thorium present in stalactites on the tunnel’s ceiling, have determined that the tunnel was hewn around 700 B.C.–corroborating the Bible. Their findings support the account in […]

http://www.jewishworldreview.com | (KRT) In spring of 1945, as the Allies were marching to victory in Europe, Magda Katona was riding a boxcar away from Auschwitz, on a journey through Eastern Europe toward her hometown in Hungary. About the same time, another train was steaming in the opposite direction, out of Hungary, away from the advancing […]

Seven Breslover Hassidim were wounded very early this morning in a terrorist shooting attack as they were leaving the site of Joseph’s Tomb in Shechem. Seven Breslover Hassidim were wounded very early this morning in a terrorist shooting attack. It occurred as they were leaving the site of Joseph’s Tomb in Shechem. Two of the […]

NEW YORK- The Zionist Organization of America strongly protests the statement by a senior Bush administration official that Israel has “done too little for far too long” to advance Middle East peace. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State David Satterfield made that statement (New York Times, Dec. 12, 2003) at a conference in Rome on December […]

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 (JTA) — “During our Chanukah bazaar, we open our doors to the whole city,” says Emily Amato, a member of Congregation Or VeShalom, an Atlanta synagogue with Sephardi roots. She gushes as she describes its silent auction, the game-room arcade and the irresistible aroma of Sephardi cuisine, such as home-made Greek […]

http://www.jewishworldreview.com | While sitting in a local synagogue banquet hall listening to speeches about the Arab-Israeli conflict this past weekend, it occurred to me that I had spent most of my adult life doing just that. As I scribbled my notes, I thought that it could just as easily have been 10, 15 or 20 […]

New Temple Mount excavations being carried out by the Islamic Wakf and attempts by the PA to transform the Temple Mount into a Palestinian national site have sparked growing concern for the future of Judaism’s holiest site. Several attempts have been made recently to strengthen and assert Muslim hegemony over the Temple Mount. Of particular […]