Three weeks ago, just before Mordechai, Chana and I went up north to visit friends and hike through the beautiful riverbeds of the Galilee and Golan, word spread that several hilltop communities in Yesha were going to be uprooted. At one point there were rumors that maybe our small community would be one of them. […]

In response to American and international criticism of the Israeli assassination of arch-terrorist Salah Shehada that led to the deaths of nine Arab children, analyst Yoram Ettinger, Israel’s former liaison to the U.S. Congress, has prepared a list of United States attacks in which civilian lives were not taken into consideration. “The list actually goes […]

TAMPA, Fla. — To his family and friends, Sami Al-Arian, a Palestinian professor of computer engineering at the University of South Florida, is an innocent victim of a government witch hunt. News reports based on a lengthy F.B.I. inquiry into his support for Islamic causes prompted the college to suspend him from his tenured post […]

Dear Mr. Zeidman A few weeks ago I published an article in the Forward alerting readers to your museum’s misbegotten Belzec project involving the excavation of massive amounts of soil in order to build a monument on the site. That soil is suffused with the bones and ashes of Jews who were brought to Belzec […]

Rabbi Elimelech Shapira, 43, head of the Yeshivat Hesder and pre-military academy in the Shomron community of Peduel, was murdered early this morning by terrorist gunfire at his car. His friend, Elitzur Lilintal, with whom he often traveled to an early-morning Torah class in Bnei Brak, was wounded by gunfire to his legs. Lilintal was […]

NEW YORK- The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has criticized the Bush administration’s condemnation of the Israeli strike against a terrorist leader in Gaza, pointing out that the Reagan administration ordered the bombing of Libyan president Moammar Qadaffi’s home and offices in 1986, even though it knew that civilian casualties might ensue. Because of Libyan […]

As the world continues to criticize Israel for its killing of arch-terrorist Salah Shehada in his hideout amidst a crowded residential area in Gaza, the IDF released a report today detailing some of Shehada’s recent murderous activities. He was a founder of Hamas, the commander and central figure in its military wing, directly responsible for […]

A group that is considered part of the Saudi-funded Wahhabi network to take control of Islam in America says that the U.S. Air Force has asked it to help recruit Muslim chaplains for the American military. There’s a big problem: That network isn’t “with us” on terrorism. The Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) says […]

(IsraelNN.com) Following are some facts about Jerusalem’s Old City extracted from a study conducted by the Jerusalem Institute for Israel Studies (JIIS). The Old City has one of the world’s highest density rates – The population has grown by 42% since 1967, with the highest absolute growth in the Muslim community. The Muslim population remained […]

BUENOS AIRES – The Iranian government organized and carried out the bombing of a Jewish community center here eight years ago that killed 85 people, and then paid Argentina’s president at the time, Carlos Saul Menem, $10 million to cover it up, a witness in the case says in sealed testimony. A 100-page transcript of […]