Tens of thousands of Arabs illegally squatting on key capital land By Aaron Klein © 2008 WorldNetDaily Illegal Arab construction in Jerusalem (WND) JERUSALEM – Israeli police forces today prevented Knesset members and Jewish activists from reclaiming ownership of a Jewish-owned Jerusalem property that had been illegally settled by local Arabs. The incident has major […]

Shalev letter to Lithuanian PM urges direct intervention by Prime Minister to”restore Lithuania’s integrity” (August 11, 2008 – Jerusalem) Yad Vashem is increasingly concerned by the atmosphere of antisemitism and Holocaust revisionism in Lithuania. For nearly a year, Lithuanian authorities have been carrying out investigations into Jewish Holocaust survivors for their wartime activities as partisans […]

Astute investors invest in Israel’s high tech, in spite of – and due to – global economic slowdown. 1. While global economy has slowed down substantially, and investment capabilities are shrinking, astute investors leverage declining market valuations, and invest in Israel’s breakthrough export-oriented high tech industries, expecting a promising “exit” when the cycle turns upward. […]

by Nissan Ratzlav-Katz (IsraelNN.com) The Council of Jewish Communities of Judea, Samaria and Gaza (Yesha) decided Monday night to unanimously accept a proposal to transfer the community of Migron in Samaria to a nearby location. The decision comes one week after the Binyamin Regional Council rejected the idea. Migron, with over 40 families, is the […]

By The Associated Press Last update – 08:51 11/08/2008 For video: www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1010449.html Youths leaped through fiery hoops as gunfire echoed in an action-packed graduation ceremony for a Hamas summer camp aimed at preparing the youngsters for battle against Israel. About 200 teens dressed in the uniforms of the Hamas military wing showed off their new […]

Aug. 9, 2008 ALLON SINAI, JPost correspondent in Beijing , THE JERUSALEM POST Politics reared its ugly head at the Olympic Games once more on Saturday after an Iranian swimmer refused to compete alongside Israeli Tom Be’eri. Mohammad Alirezaei was due to race against Be’eri in the fourth heat of the 100 meter breaststroke, but […]

by Hana Levi Julian (IsraelNN.com) Israel has begun to free Hamas leaders who were rounded up by security forces following the abduction of IDF Staff Sgt. Gilad Shalit two years ago. On Thursday, Jerusalem freed the mayor of Shechem, who has been held in administrative detention for two years. Also freed was a local businessman […]

by Hillel Fendel (IsraelNN.com) Marking three years since they were thrown out of Gush Katif under Sharon’s Disengagement plan, former residents of Kfar Yam, Netzer Hazani, and other destroyed Jewish towns plan to return and rebuild.

July 31, 2008 Contact: Morton A. Klein Phone 1: 212-481-1500 In the Gaza Strip, during the past few weeks, Palestinian terror groups like Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) have been holding camps throughout, some of them proudly displaying rockets and other weaponry which the youth are trained to use. Hamas alone is currently conducting […]

 by IsraelNN Staff (IsraelNN.com) For the second year in a row, a vivid exhibition tracing the history and experience of the Bnai Anousim (Jews who hid their identity for fear of persecution) is drawing large crowds across Brazil as it tours the vast South American country. Dramatic poster of the exhibition(courtesy of Shavei Israel) The […]