Once again the United Nations prepares to equate Zionism, the movement for a Jewish homeland, with racism. On Aug. 31, the U.N. is holding a conference on racism in Durban, South Africa, in which there will be calls for labeling Israel as a nation involved in ethnic cleansing and crimes against humanity. We’ve been down […]

Jewish delegates were forbidden to attend a U.N. meeting. JERUSALEM — When the United Nations was established in 1945, it had 51 member states; today it has 189. This dramatic membership increase is the result of a process of decolonization that began in the 1950s and led to the emergence of new nations. This development […]

George W. Bush, who during the election campaign went out of his way to insist that he would not repeat Bill Clinton’s mistakes in the Middle East, appears to be well on his way to repeating them. After chiding Clinton for becoming too involved in the details of Mideast diplomacy, Bush has bowed to the […]

In June 2 and 3, 1941, a pro-Nazi pogrom (farhod) was perpetrated against the Jewish community of Baghdad with 900 Jews killed, thousands injured, and millions of dollars in property looted, burned and destroyed. Many of the dead were not identified and were buried in a mass grave. This is a personal memoir of what […]

More often than not, when you hear a news report of an Arab terror attack in Israel, the news reporter will say that this attack was the result of Islamic extremists, whether they are from the Hamas or the Islamic Jihad. The announcer usually declares – deadpan – that Arafat’s agencies, the PLO (Palestine Liberation […]

25 July: At 8:30 am (local time), Wednesday morning,Radio Palestine suddenly interrupted its regular broadcasts for a solemn announcement: All the forces (guilty of) assailing national unity at this moment of fateful struggle should understand the fearful responsibility they bear in determining the destiny of the Palestinian people.â?? Picture: Outside Mussa Arafatâ??s home in Gaza […]

On October 7th, 2000, Hizbullah terrorists, in a clear cut violation of International law, crossed the Lebanese border into Israel and kidnapped three Israeli soldiers. The soldiers – Adi Avitan, Binyamin Avraham and Omer Souad — are being held in Lebanon. On October 15, 2000, Hizbullah announced that another Israeli citizen, 54 year old Elchanan […]

Last Thursday, East Jerusalem Arabs went on strike for the day. Streets were empty, shops shuttered, schools and public institutions were closed. Arab taxis and buses disappeared from the streets. With all the violence in the territories, few noticed the strike. Even the Palestinian news media gave it only cursory attention. The strike was organized […]

NEW YORK- The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has strongly criticized the European Community for interfering in Israel’s internal affairs by providing millions of dollars in aid to leftwing extremist organizations in Israel. According to documents obtained by the ZOA, the European Community’s recent grants include: * Peace Now – 1 million European pounds (‘E’) […]

Before the Germans captured the city of Warsaw in the 1939 Blitzkrieg, there were 360,00 Jews in the Polish capital. It was a city enriched by centuries of Jewish life. The Warsaw Ghetto was established November 15, 1940 in a small area within the city that would become a halfway stop to death for hundreds […]