by david zax You may have heard the story of the Jewish immigrant. On the boat to America, a fellow steerage passenger tells him his name sounds too Jewish and suggests that he choose a new one before he arrives in New York. But when the Ellis Island clerk asks him his name, the immigrant […]

The Jewish Community of Hebron April 02, 2008 You may have seen the report a couple of days ago about an Arab youth who stole a woman’s hat, across from Ma’arat HaMachpela. A you may, or may not know, many religiously observant Jewish women keep their heads covered, as regulated by Jewish law. An Arab […]

by Maayana Miskin (IsraelNN.com) The Jabotinsky Heritage House in Tel Aviv recently completed a study on the psychological training given to IDF soldiers before the 2005 “Disengagement” and its effect on subsequent IDF operations. The psychological training given to soldiers had a serious impact on soldiers’ performance in later conflicts, researchers found. Dr. Gadi Eshel […]

by Nissan Ratzlav-Katz (IsraelNN.com) A Palestinian Authority terrorist was shot dead late Monday afternoon as he attempted to stab two people at a bus stop near Shiloh, 20 miles north of Jerusalem. The armed civilian who put an end to the attack is a school principal from the town of Itamar. The attacker suddenly pulled […]

After months of efforts and deliberations within the Knesset committees, the Gush Katif Committee through the Lobby for the Gush Katif Evacuees, has succeeded in its efforts to pass two important laws in the Knesset. The first law that was approved at the beginning of last week at the third reading is targeted to “cut […]

by Gil Ronen (IsraelNN.com) Lilian Vaknin, a Jewish resident of Yafo (Jaffa), was brutally attacked by an Arab neighbor on Friday during the Arab march marking Land Day. Vaknin has been victimized by her neighbors for years, yet the police are unable or unwilling to help her. As Arab attacks on Jews become commonplace, meanwhile, […]

IDF warns of new terrorist infiltrations in. West Bank Yaakov Katz , THE JERUSALEM POST Mar. 19, 2008 www.jpost.com /servlet/Satellite?cid=1205420725047&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull Noting an increase in the number of criminal infiltrations into West Bank settlements in recent months, top IDF Central Command officers said on Wednesday that security needs to be beefed up around the communities to […]

Israeljustice.com Date added: 3/25/2008 www.israeljustice.com/news2.asp?key=116 JERUSALEM — For the young Jewish girl, Z., her night in jail was an experience she never learned in school. Arrested at an anti-government demonstration, the Jewish teenager learned first-hand that the harsh policy of the government of Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert against Jewish dissent. In treatment that jurists […]

By Karin Kloosterman March 27, 2008 AddThis Social Bookmark Button Girls as young as 14 who are exposed to chemotherapy for treating breast cancer, Hodgkin’s disease, and other non-malignant diseases such as lupus, put their reproductive system at risk. The chemotherapy can trigger premature menopause and leave women infertile. New research by an Israeli team […]

Dr. Richard L. Benkin www.InterfaithStrength.com +1-847-922-6426 Tuesday, 25 March, 2008 In an article published Monday in The American Thinker, the man who secured the release of self-described Muslim Zionist Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury said Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama was “the only member of the US Congress or Senate who passed on helping the imprisoned […]