by Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu (Israelnationalnews.com) An Arab farm tractor driver lightly wounded two Jewish motorists in Samaria Monday night in what apparently was an intentional attack. The driver plowed his tractor into one car and then knocked a second vehicle 50 feet into a ravine. Two motorists were lightly wounded and treated at a nearby […]

by Hillel Fendel (Israelnationalnews.com) The holiday commemorating G-d’s redemption of His firstborn nation from Egyptian bondage is approaching, and a new Haggadah dedicated to Jonathan Pollard was issued today (Monday) for the occasion. Pollard, 55, is now in his 25th year of incarceration in the United States, sentenced to life in prison after being convicted […]

by Maayana Miskin (Israelnationalnews.com) A record number of new IDF recruits expressed interest in joining a combat unit, Major-General Avi Zamir has revealed. Seventy-six percent of March recruits say they would prefer to be deployed in combat. In March of last year, 73 percent of recruits preferred to serve as combat soldiers. Previous statistics have […]

New WABC radio show live from Israel! It’s official. Author, columnist and investigative reporter Aaron Klein will host his own show from Jerusalem every Sunday on New York’s WABC Radio, the largest talk station in the U.S. “Aaron Klein Investigative Radio” will be featured Sundays from 2-4 PM Eastern on the top-rated station whose calls […]

by Malkah Fleisher (Israelnationalnews.com) The 2010 Winter Olympic Games have come to a close, but not before giving some nachas [Yiddish for ‘satisfaction’] to a few Jewish mothers. Two American Jews – Steve Meisler and Charlie White – claimed medals in the games. Meisler won a gold medal in the four-man bobsled race, and White […]

by Gil Ronen (Israelnationalnews.com) Terrorists shot several bursts of automatic gunfire at an IDF position near the community of Beit Horon Tuesday evening. The position is adjacent to Highway 443, and initial reports say that the terrorists had been driving on that road. No one was reported hurt. They apparently escaped in their car. The […]

By: Editorial Board The tragic news of the deaths of Afghan civilians in the course of U.S. and NATO operations in Taliban strongholds brings into sharp focus the current controversy over the role of Israeli NGOs funded by the U.S.-based New Israel Fund. On Monday, a NATO air strike against suspected insurgents resulted in the […]

by Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu (Israelnationalnews.com) A small group of left-wing Americans, some of whom call themselves Zionists, have launched a “Breaking the Law of Return” campaign, branding as “racist” the Israeli law that guarantees citizenship to Jews. More than 1,000 American Jews have backed the movement. American Jewry traditionally had been pro-Israel until peace movements […]

by Maayana Miskin (Israelnationalnews.com) Jewish and human rights groups are gearing up to counter “Israel Apartheid Week” events next week. “Apartheid Week” is an annual event organized on college campuses in the United States, Canada and elsewhere by extreme anti-Israel groups. The week-long event includes lectures and exhibits aimed at convincing students that Israel is […]

Yoram Ettinger, February 25, 2010 Assembled from various Jewish Sages 1. Purim is the holiday of contradictions and tenacity-driven-optimism: Grief replaced by joy, Esther’s concealment replaced by the disclosure of her national/religious identity, Haman’s intended genocide of Jews replaced by redemption, Haman replaced by Mordechai, national and personal pessimism replaced by optimism. One of Purim’s […]