By Aaron Klein © 2007 WorldNetDaily.com Theofilos III JERUSALEM – Leaders of the Hamas terrorist group yesterday praised the man enthroned as Greek Orthodox patriarch of Jerusalem for his reported reluctance to sell property to Jews. The Israeli government has withheld support for Theofilos III, elected patriarch in 2005 amid charges of church irregularities, due […]

by Ezra HaLevi (IsraelNN.com) A Torah was given to a new Jewish residence and synagogue on the Mount of Olives overlooking the Temple Mount last week. Arutz-7 takes you there. Jews have purchased and moved into two large apartment buildings at the top of the Mount of Olives. Last week, Uri Hirsch, father-in-law of former […]

Film on Jewish Refugees from Arab/Islamic countries wins “Best Documentary” at Marbella Film Festival The Forgotten Refugees, a documentary that explores the history and destruction of Middle Eastern Jewish communities, has just won first prize at the Marbella Film Festival in Marbella, Spain. The film, produced by the Boston based David Project Center for Jewish […]

[Dr. Aaron Lerner – IMRA: “The finds [AL: AFTER BEING SMASHED BY HEAVY EQUIPMENT BEING OPERATED BY PALESTINIANS] include fragments of bowl rims, bases and body sherds; the base of a juglet used for the ladling of oil; the handle of a small juglet and the rim of a storage jar. The bowl sherds were […]

by Hillel Fendel (IsraelNN.com) A historic first: Last week, during a special visit to the Temple Mount, the Priestly Blessing (Numbers 6:24-26) was recited there, for arguably the first time since the 1st-century destruction. The Blessing is recited daily in synagogues in Israel by descendants of Aaron the Priest, and only on festivals in the […]

Contact: Morton A. Klein, 212-481-1500 New York — The ZOA has placed a full-page ad in the New York Times appearing on Thursday, October 18, 2007 on page A-19. Other similar ads will follow in Israel and elsewhere in the US. The headline is: Secretary Rice: Don’t Promote A State For Palestinians While Their 10 […]

[Dr. Aaron Lerner – IMRA: You have to hand it to the Palestinians for their sense of humor: What better day job for terrorists than life guards?] IAF strike kills two Islamic Jihad men off Gaza coast By Avi Issacharoff, Haaretz Correspondent and News Agencies Last update – 21:48 20/10/2007 www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/914922.html Israel Air Force aircraft […]

By Shmuel Rosner, Haaretz Correspondent Last update – 07:58 19/10/2007 www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/914844.html If the division of Jerusalem is even mentioned at the regional peace summit in Annapolis next month, Shas will leave the government coalition, party chairman Minister Eli Yishai told Haaretz on Thursday. Shas and Yisrael Beiteinu earlier this week threatened to quit the coalition […]

Contact: Morton A. Klein, 212-481-1500 Fmr. Meretz rep.: Jerusalem in PA hands will become like Gaza New York — A major new Israeli poll by the Tami Steinmetz Center for Peace Research and the Evens Program in Mediation and Conflict Resolution of Tel Aviv University (October 8-10) has shown that a clear majority of Jewish […]

AFSI recommends that everyone check out this new Political Documentary DVD release by Director and Writer Joel Gilbert: Farewell Israel Bush, Iran and The Revolt of Islam Please visit the website to view the trailer: http://www.farewellisrael.com This is a very topical film on the Middle East, much more in depth on the subject of Islam […]