Yeshiva Granted 45 Days Before Demolition Sivan 13, 5770, 26 May 10 04:07 by Hillel Fendel (Israelnationalnews.com) A yeshiva in Samaria has been granted a 45-day stay on its demolition orders, as legal and public efforts heat up to prevent its destruction. The Od Yosef Chai (Joseph Still Lives) yeshiva in Yitzhar was originally founded […]

by Gil Ronen (Israelnationalnews.com) The Jerusalem District Court for Administrative Matters rejected Tuesday a motion filed by the residents of Beit Yehonatan against the plan to evict them and seal the building. The residents have filed an appeal against the decision. Beit Yehonatan is a five story structure in the overwhelmingly Arab Shiloach (Silwan) neighborhood […]

by Avi Yellin (Israelnationalnews.com) The Egyptian military completed large scale training maneuvers in the Sinai Peninsula on Sunday. The official Middle East News Agency said the weeklong maneuvers – code-named “Badr-2010” – included an exercise to cross the Suez Canal as well as a simulation of an offensive thrust deep into what is termed as […]

By: Aaron Klein If Israel and the Palestinians fail to reach an agreement to create a Palestinian state, the Obama administration will look into imposing a solution on the parties, a senior Palestinian Authority negotiator told this column. The PA negotiator, speaking by telephone from Ramallah, said the Obama administration told the Palestinians that the […]

By ASSOCIATED PRESS www.jpost.com/Home/Article.aspx?id=176217 CAIRO — Egypt’s armed forces on Sunday afternoon ended large scale military maneuvers in the Sinai Peninsula, which borders Israel. The official Middle East News Agency said the weeklong maneuvers, code-named “Badr-2010,” included an exercise to cross the Suez Canal as well as a simulation of an offensive thrust deep into […]

by Rachel Sylvetsky (Israelnationalnews.com) Israel Radio reported that the IDF killed two Palestinians who tried to infiltrate Israel from the Gaza strip on Friday near Kibbutz Nirim. IDF scouts discovered the attempt to enter Israel and alerted units who were sent to the area. The military spokesman’s office confirmed an exchange of fire on Friday […]

by Yehudah Yifrach, Amona (Israelnationalnews.com) Were it not for the miracle that befell us, this column would never have been written. Statistically speaking, the space it takes up on the web page is probably congruent to the space that would have been taken up to a routine factual description of the shooting attack, including the […]

by Hillel Fendel (Israelnationalnews.com) Over three dozen Jewish members of Congress met with U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday afternoon-evening and asked him to display more public support for Israel – and even to take a trip to the Jewish State. Among the participants were nine Senators – Joseph Lieberman, Russ Feingold, Barbara Boxer, Benjamin […]

by Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu (Israelnationalnews.com) Iraqi security forces have arrested a former Saudi colonel who plotted with Al-Qaeda’s number two terrorist to blow up the World Cup in South Africa next month. The 30-year-old suspect, Abdullah Azam Saleh al-Qahtani, 30, entered Iraq from Saudi Arabia in 2004 and was in charge of the terrorist network’s […]

By: Steven Plaut There are times when it becomes truly difficult to explain the obtuseness of Israelis. And, for a change, I do not mean leftist Israelis, who by and large are simply beyond cure. One of worst illustrations of non-thinking on the part of non-leftist Israelis is the loud public campaign of street protests […]