PA police did nothing to stop terrorist rocket fire at Kfar Darom today, says senior IDF commander. Houses in Kfar Darom hit; no one hurt. Residents marching to Dir el-Balah to establish new outpost In a multi-pronged attack by Hamas and other Palestinian terrorists, anti-tank rockets and mortar shells were fired at the Gush Katif […]

JERUSALEM – Those Arabs living in Israel and areas under the Jewish state’s overall control enjoy far greater freedoms than any of their brethren throughout the Middle East, a prominent Iraqi political figure said last week. “I am sure that the Palestinian [Arabs] in Israel have more rights than in any other Arab country; and […]

TNUVA, Israel`s largest food producer, will formally launch its new involvement in the U.S. market with a “Special Evening of Israel`s Best Tastes 2005” on Thursday May 19th at the Center for Jewish History in Manhattan. Leading personalities from the food industry, community and government are expected to join the ceremony which will also showcase […]

Yuval Diskin, new head of the Shin Bet, painted a bleak picture of Israel’s security after the expulsion, warning the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee of Kassam rockets from Samaria. Yuval Diskin, the new head of Israels clandestine domestic security agency, the Shin Bet (GSS), made his first appearance before the Knesset Foreign Affairs […]

When you imagine an algae or fish farm, a desert is probably not the first image that pops to mind. But the desert in Israel has become a fertile ground for innovative – and profitable – aquaculture industries that are also benefiting health-conscious consumers in North America, Europe and Asia. One such enterprise is located […]

In an appeal to the Supreme Court, Jonathan Pollard, serving a life sentence for spying for Israel, demanded Sunday that Israel recognize him as a Prisoner of Zion, stating that his U.S. jailers cruelly tortured him with electric shocks and blasts of freezing cold water. “We are asking the Supreme Court to review the Israeli […]

For the second time in a month, policemen arrived yesterday at the home of a prominent disengagement opponent, demanding he coordinate his activities with them. Rabbi Shalom Dov Wolpe has been in the forefront of Chabad-Lubavitch pro-Land of Israel activities for over 25 years, and is one of the heads of Chabad’s International Task Force […]

Guards at the Western Wall prohibited visitors at a Remembrance Day ceremony from wearing orange shirts. Orange is the official color of the anti-Disengagement struggle. Sarah Baumol from Gush Etzion said her eighth-grade son and the rest of his class went to the Western Wall in Jerusalem to pray at the conclusion of a school […]

JERUSALEM – Israelis throughout the land Wednesday evening launched into celebration marking the 57th anniversary of the Jewish state’s rebirth in 1948. Thursday saw hundreds of thousands pack the nation’s parks and other public areas for picnics and other activities. As always, the Independence Day festivities were immediately preceded by nationwide remembrance of and mourning […]

Independence Day celebrations have begun across the country, beginning with an official ceremony at Mt. Herzl. The theme this year: “Covenant of Life: Bridging Hearts” Knesset Speaker Ruby Rivlin, speaking at the Mt. Herzl ceremony tonight, spoke of his fears of a civil war and a rupture in the nation. “I\u2019m greatly worried about a […]