by Hillel Fendel and Hana Levi Julian (IsraelNN.com) IDF Sergeant Ben Koavni of Hadera died in the line of duty Wednesday during a house-to-house search for wanted terrorists among the narrow alleyways of the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis. Located near the site of the former Gush Katif capital, N’vei Dekalim, that was destroyed […]

Allowed tens of thousands of Arabs to build on land purchased for Jews by Aaron Klein JERUSALEM — Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and senior members of his Kadima party have hinted the past few days the Israeli government may agree to divide Jerusalem, outlining how some eastern Jerusalem neighborhoods have an Arab majority, with some […]

By Joseph Klein FrontPageMagazine.com | 10/15/2007 Every candidate for president of the United States should be pressed to answer one fundamental question: How far is he or she willing to go in the interrogation of suspected terrorist captives to protect the American people from another terrorist attack on the scale of 9/11 or worse? No […]

by Hillel Fendel (IsraelNN.com) Former long-time Gush Katif resident Rachel Hendel says the trauma of having one’s life’s work destroyed is not easily overcome. The manager of the family’s large agricultural business in the former Jewish community of Ganei Tal, Mrs. Hendel was speaking with Argaman, a religious women’s publication handed out monthly in synagogues. […]

Strongest Support Among Mafdal/National Union, Yahadut Hatorah, Yisrael Beitenu, and Labour Party Voters KEEVOON Research, Strategy & Communications www.keevoon.com Poll Methodology: 500 Jewish Israelis Over 18 years old National sample Representative + – 4.5% margin of error Phone calls: 8-9 Oct. 2007 81% of Israelis support Jewish National Fund-Keren Kayemet L’Yisrael’s (JNF-KKL)long held policy of […]

by Gil Ronen (IsraelNN.com) Attorney General Menachem Mazuz instructed the police Sunday to open a third criminal investigation against Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, regarding suspected wrongdoings committed when he was Minister of Industry, Trade and Labor. Olmert’s lawyers have been informed of the decision. The suspicions revolve around Olmert’s involvement in decisions made by the […]

By Nadav Shragai, Haaretz Correspondent Last update – 16:16 13/10/2007 www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/912341.html Rabbi Yosef Shalom Elyashiv, leader of the Lithuanian ultra-Orthodox community in Israel, called for mass protest against a possible division of Jerusalem as a result of the government’s negotiations with the Palestinian Authority. Elyashiv, a powerful political figure in Jerusalem, said “the hand of […]

by Gil Ronen (IsraelNN.com) The state prosecution has charged two Israeli-Arabs who ran down and killed a nine year old girl on Yom Kippur with manslaughter. Asad Nasim Shibli (20) and Muhammad Mamon Shibli (21), from the village of Arab a-Shibli, entered neighboring Kfar Tavor as Yom Kippur began, driving an ATV (all-terrain vehicle) at […]

by Hillel Fendel (IsraelNN.com) Thousands of people took part in an emergency protest rally this week at the World Lubavitch Center in Brooklyn, New York. The rally lasted until late at night, with protestors railing against the planned division of Judaism’s holiest city, Jerusalem, and other Israeli concessions scheduled for the international summit. The summit […]

By Nicky Blackburn Israel21c October 09, 2007 In the wake of a stroke the most important thing is to get to the hospital fast. Experts agree there’s a short three-hour window for treatment, and anyone who manages to get help within this time is likely to prevent serious damage that can affect movement and speech, […]