(Israelnationalnews.com) Deputy Prime Minister Silvan Shalom on Tuesday expressed his grave disappointment with Turkey’s attitude toward Israel in recent days and called for the Muslim nation to “wake up.” Shalom noted that “Turkey is an important and Muslim nation that has strategic ties with Israel,” and said that the deterioration of relations between the two […]

by Nonie Darwish In the Muslim faith a Muslim man can marry a child as young as 1 year old and have sexual intimacy with this child. Consummating the marriage by 9. The dowry is given to the family in exchange for the woman (who becomes his slave) and for the purchase of the private […]

Caroline Glick , THE JERUSALEM POST An atmosphere of fantasy pervaded US President Barack Obama’s Middle East peace processor George Mitchell’s meetings with Israeli leaders on Thursday. In separate photo opportunities, Mitchell stood next to President Shimon Peres and Defense Minister Ehud Barak and pledged to surmount all obstacles to achieve peace not only between […]

by David Gilfix Imagine that you wanted to understand Beethoven’s 6th Symphony, and were then given a recording only of the string section – the entire wind, brass, and percussion section had been left out. Imagine further that no one told you that those sections were missing, so you believed that Beethoven’s 6th Symphony involved […]

by Maayana Miskin (Israelnationalnews.com) Weapons are flowing freely into Shechem and other Palestinian Authority-controlled towns in Samaria thanks to the recent removal of IDF checkpoints. So reports a senior IDF source who spoke to the Hebrew-language Arutz Sheva this week on condition of anonymity. The weapons come to Shechem from the south, the source explained. […]

HILARY LEILA KRIEGER, Jerusalem Post correspondent , THE JERUSALEM POST The Israeli Embassy informed J Street of its concern that the new lobbying group advocates policies that could “impair Israel’s interests,” an embassy spokesman has told The Jerusalem Post. The 18-month-old self-described “pro-Israel, pro-peace” organization has been reaching out to the embassy and invited Ambassador […]

By: Larry Domnitch On January 20, President Obama’s longtime friend and adviser David Axelrod appeared at the Jewish Community Inaugural Reception and told the crowd he was there to do “a little kvelling.” How many Jewish Obama supporters are still kvelling? At the National Inaugural Jewish Ball at congregation Ohev Shalom in Washington, Obama staffer […]

by Isi Leibler The exploitation of Judge Goldstone’s Jewish background by our enemies intensifies our obligation to confront the enemy within – renegade Jews – including Israelis who stand at the vanguard of global efforts to demonize and delegitimize the Jewish state. Such odious Jews can be traced back to apostates during the Middle Ages […]

by John Perazzo Established in 1982 by former U.S. President Jimmy Carter [1] and his wife Rosalynn, the Center that bears the Carters’ surname works in partnership with Emory University on the self-identified mission of fighting to “[promote] human rights and the alleviation of human suffering”; “prevent and resolve conflicts”; “enhance freedom and democracy”; and […]

By Morton A. Klein Fatah, the ruling party in the Palestinian Authority (PA) headed by Fatah co-founder, Mahmoud Abbas, has held in Bethlehem it first congress in twenty years. What has emerged? – An adamant refusal to accept Israel’s existence as a Jewish state; glorification of terrorists and the “armed struggle,” insistence on the so-called […]