by Hana Levi Julian (IsraelNN.com) Two children and a woman who were wounded in a Kassam rocket barrage on the western Negev city of Sderot were rushed to Barzilai Hospital in Ashkelon early Monday afternoon, while several other people were treated for severe emotional shock as well. Blood from 10-year-old Jewish boy on the wall next to […]

(IsraelNN.com) The attack on a yeshiva in Gush Etzion last week could have ended in a drawn-out hostage crisis or the massacre of dozens of high school students. It didn’t, thanks to bravery and, students say, a miracle. Everything is back to normal at Yeshivat Mekor Chayim (‘Life Source’), the high school situated at the […]

By: Marcy Oster Wednesday, February 20, 2008 When Karnei Shomron resident Audrey Gerber’s son, Noam, got married last spring, she looked forward to having the young couple living nearby – popping in to say hello, joining them for Shabbat meals and becoming part of the very same community in which Noam had grown up. The […]

By Israel Harel February 21, 2008 http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/956443.html Kosovo’s declaration of independence has sparked concern in certain circles in Israel. The day may not be far off when the Arabs of Galilee start clamoring for political independence, too. In recent years, many of them have been cutting themselves off, psychologically and physically, from the Jewish-democratic State […]

By Nicky Blackburn February 19, 2008 Heavy cell phone use has been linked to the development of cancer in the salivary gland, according to a new report by an Israeli scientist. Dr. Siegal Sadetzki, a physician, epidemiologist and lecturer at Tel Aviv University, discovered that people who use a cell phone for lengthy periods every […]

by Hillel Fendel (IsraelNN.com) Terrorists in Gaza attacked Israel with five Kassam rockets Tuesday morning. Two rockets landed in fields just outside Sderot, and two landed near a factory in the city. A fifth one later caused heavy damage to an empty chicken coop in a community south of Ashkelon; it landed only minutes after […]

Posted: February 17, 2008 9:31 pm Eastern By Aaron Klein © 2008 WorldNetDaily JERUSALEM – The Palestinian Authority, aided by international donors, will attempt to open official institutions in Jerusalem within weeks, WND has learned. While Israel has not officially approved the PA’s presence in Jerusalem, Palestinian diplomatic sources said there is an unwritten agreement […]

by Gil Ronen (IsraelNN.com) The enemy in Gaza increased the range of rockets it fires at Israel, setting a new milestone Monday night. For the first time since the “Kassam” rocket fire started seven years ago, a rocket has exploded within the area of jurisdiction of the Merchavim Regional Council, at a point 12 km. […]

By: Editorial Board Wednesday, February 13, 2008 News reports these past few days may provide an answer to the mystery as to why Israel has not reacted more definitively to stanch the ever-growing rocket onslaught from Gaza. Indeed, in a recent two-day period, some 40 rockets were launched and landed in Sderot. Although Defense Minister […]

by Hillel Fendel (IsraelNN.com) Arabs blocked a road and then threw rocks at Jews who came to clear it. Three Jews were lightly wounded, and seven were arrested. No Arab rock-throwers were apprehended. A clash broke out on Saturday night between Arabs and Jews near Givat HaOr, a young Jewish neighborhood outside Beit El. Large […]