The ceasefire and “new hope for peace” declared at Sharm a-Sheikh just two days ago exploded last night and today amidst 36 Arab-fired mortar shells and Kassam rockets at Gush Katif towns. No one was hurt in the attacks, though was one house in N’vei Dekalim suffered a direct hit, and electricity was out in […]

The international community may be receptive to the disengagement plan and the expulsion of Jews, but 10,000 of the Israeli soldiers who are supposed to do the uprooting say they’re not. The “Homat Magen” (Defensive Shield) Task Force has overseen the collection of the signatures of 10,000 IDF soldiers who say they will not participate […]

Captain “R.” is on his way to aquittal following a major breakthrough in the trial of the IDF commander accused of intentionally killing an Arab girl. The prosecution’s key witness admitted Sunday to having lied during the investigation. Two soldiers in R.’s unit had testified that he carried out a point-blank “confirmed-kill” of 13-year-old Arab […]

Thanks to Yad Vashem’s Holocaust Victims’ Database, and the dedication of a concerned granddaughter, two sisters separated during the Holocaust and unaware of the other’s existence were reunited. Merav Zamir visited Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial Museum on Thursday, reports Yediot Acharonot, and decided to check on the status of the “testimony” page she had filled […]

New York – The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) opposes appeasing Palestinian leader and Holocaust denier Mahmoud Abbas’ Palestinian Authority (PA) by releasing 900 Palestinian Arab prisoners from Israeli prisons. The history of Arab prisoner releases by Israelis show that significant numbers of them return to commit terrorist acts against Jews. Former Prime Minister and […]

Four were wounded, including two in moderate-to-serious condition, in a Palestinian terrorist shooting attack south of Hevron, and two others were lightly hurt in Gush Katif and in the Shomron. The most serious of Thursday’s attacks occurred at approximately 9:30 PM Thursday. Terrorists waiting in ambush fired at an army vehicle traveling north of the […]

New York – The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has strongly condemned Israeli Vice Prime Minister Shimon Peres remarks concerning religious Jews and the 200,000 anti-Gaza withdrawal demonstrators as insensitive, anti-religious, disgraceful and even undemocratic. Speaking to a Labor faction on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2005 about the massive rally that took place in front of […]

(IsraelNN.com) As the government attempts to steamroll the Gaza Disengagement Plan through, hoping to create facts on the ground, opposition is mounting on a nationwide level. Opposition organizers announce that when the Eviction/Compensation Law is presented to the Knesset plenum next week for its second and third readings, thousands are expected to make their way […]

If you are looking for a reason to eat more pizza and pasta topped with lots of tomato sauce, you can thank Israeli researchers for providing great justification. Scientists at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev have identified why it is good for us to consume large quantities of tomatoes – and say that the best […]

Attacks continue to emanate from Gaza towns handed over to PA Security, with eight mortar shells launched and a 110 pound bomb uncovered today. The mortar shells slammed into the Gush Katif Jewish communities of N’vei Dekalim and Gadid Monday afternoon. One shell hit a home in N’vei Dekalim, destroying the kitchen but failing to […]