By: Cheryl Kupfer My mother’s recent yahrzeit after Pesach, coupled with Yom HaZikaron and recent Yom Tovim and Shabbatot spent with my children and grandchildren, has cemented my belief that I was robbed of a major life asset – my grandparents. While I knew that having them was a life-enhancing relationship, I didn’t truly comprehend […]

by Gil Ronen (IsraelNN.com) The Organization for Human Rights in Yesha says that the State is unduly harsh with soldiers who use force against Arabs in Judea and Samaria, and unduly lenient with security personnel who use force against Jews. A case in point, the group says, is the Military Prosecution’s case against Lt. Adam […]

It is not a pleasant thing to talk about. But these days when there are so many elements suggesting that Israel be threatened with sanctions if it doesn’t follow American orders, it is extremely understandable that Israel does not want to find itself in a situation that there is a “technical” delay in the supply […]

Organizations working to strengthen Judaism’s presence in Jerusalem by Aaron Klein JERUSALEM — The Palestinian Authority is planning a public relations assault this coming week against Jewish groups attempting to strengthen the Jewish presence in Jerusalem, PA sources told WND. A contingent of Jewish groups, including an organization called Ateret Kohanim, work to strengthen the […]

Israeljustice.com Date added: 5/6/2009 www.israeljustice.com/news2.asp?key=167 JERUSALEM — The Israeli government has allowed illegal Arab construction in all areas of the W. Bank while continuing to destroy illegal Jewish outposts. A recent report by the Civil Administration said that the army and the police have routinely enforced demolition orders against illegal Jewish structures but have frozen […]

by Maayana Miskin (IsraelNN.com) The family of Noam Adin Rechter Levi, who was killed early Thursday morning in Beir Zeit, near Ramallah, said that Noam was “active, quick-thinking, and curious, with a big heart.” He was always ready to listen and give support and was widely admired by children in his hometown of Mitzpe Netufa. […]

The Jewish Community of Hebron May 06, 2009 At about 9:00 tonight an Arab crashed through the security checkpoint outside Ma’arat HaMachpela – the Tomb of the Patriarchs and Matriarchs, in Hebron. Such security checkpoints are located at both entrances to the holy site, the “Jewish side” and the “Arab side” to ensure that no […]

by Gil Ronen (IsraelNN.com) An Obama official’s call for Israel to declare its nuclear weapons could mean the end of a 40 year pact to keep the Israeli arsenal under wraps, officials in both countries say. A senior White House official told the Washington Times Wednesday that the administration considered Iran’s nuclear program and Israel’s […]

by Hillel Fendel (IsraelNN.com) Rahm Emanuel, Chief of Staff to U.S. President Barack Obama, told a large group of AIPAC supporters on Sunday that American efforts to stop Iran’s nuclear program depend on progress in Israel’s peace talks with the Palestinian Authority. So reported Channel One’s Mabat TV news report. MK Yaakov Katz, chairman of […]

May 1, 2009 The Case for Moral Clarity Just off the press, this 88-page paperback has been published as part of the CAMERA Monograph Series. The Case for Moral Clarity is an anthology of Op-Eds authored by Professor Alan Dershowitz, an internationally-known human rights lawyer, Harvard University law school professor and best-selling author, published in […]