In a speech that aired on Saudi Iqra TV on April 2, 2006, renowned Egyptian-born geologist Professor Dr. Zaghloul Al-Naggar (El-Naggar) stated that “America will not remain the sole world power forever… [it will be] dissipated to nothing” and that “this false state [Israel] has to be demolished.” According to the curriculum vitae posted on […]

The government has only approved about half of the recommended budget allocation for the health basket, due to concern over the need to conserve funds for use in enticing coalition partners. The chairman of the committee tasked with the creation of a basket of medications subsidized by the government has threatened to resign due to […]

[IMRA: While acting PM Olmert said during his campaign that his retreat plan is to retreat to “recognized final borders” – and he continues to say this in Hebrew – in what is touted as his first English interview since the elections, Mr. Olmert waters down the pre-condition that the retreat be to “recognized final […]

Daniel Pinner was sentenced to two years in prison today. He was convicted of having injured an Arab in Gush Katif by shooting in the air when an Arab mob attacked him with rocks. Pinner, 38, has been in Ramle’s Maasiyahu Prison since June 2005, and can therefore be expected to be released six and […]

New York – A report from Geostrategy.com, an intelligence analysis website published by World Tribune.com, says that Israel’s unilateral withdrawal from Gaza last year has weakened Israel as a US ally by creating the image of a country that retreats in the face of terrorism and fails to take strong military action against it. The […]

by Rachel Ginsberg, from Aish Hatorah Resources, www.aish.com . This article is published by Aish.com. Aish is the place for everything you want to know about Judaism. Reprint inquiries should be sent to reprints@aish.com Dana Zelinger’s children used to think their fantasy vacation was staying in a hotel. Not anymore. Now they dream of a […]

It’s a moment that every athlete fears – when they get the news that they have a career-threatening ligament or tendon tear. And it’s not just the pros. Millions of Americans play tennis, jog, or join pickup softball or basketball games every day without proper stretching, resulting in similar injuries. Over 200,000 Americans undergo tendon […]

ZOA CRITICIZES BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY FOR RELATIONSHIP WITH AL-QUDS UNIVERSITY, WHICH DENIES JEWISH CONNECTION TO JERUSALEM & MORE New York – The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has criticized the formal relationship that Brandeis University has developed with Al-Quds University, a Palestinian educational institution in eastern Jerusalem, whose website denies the Jewish historical connection with Jerusalem […]

Members of the Elad Settlement Association have moved into two areas in the Old City of Jerusalem, where 20 Jewish families are set to live. The goal is to anchor Jewish presence all over the city. One of the areas is a compound of two three-story buildings near the Seven Arches Hotel (formerly known as […]

The Jewish Population of the World (2005) Jewish Population By Region Top 50 Countries by Population   Country Population (2005E) % Jewish Estimated Jews Afghanistan 29,928,987 0.000003307 1 Algeria 32,531,853 0.0003% 100 Argentina 39,537,943 1% 395,379 Armenia 2,982,904 0.025% 750 Australia 20,090,437 0.45% 90,406 Austria 8,184,691 0.1% 8,184 Azerbaijan 7,911,974 0.1% 7,911 Belarus 10,300,483 0.7% […]