Many people consider the new Eden Hills development a modern paradise on ancient land. If you haven`t heard, a new project has been launched by Jake and Devorah Leibowitz who celebrated the Eden Hills town groundbreaking a few weeks ago. Held under a white canopy, the ceremony welcomed guests from Israel and abroad while all […]

Proponents of PM Ariel Sharon’s disengagement plan argue that the withdrawal from southern Lebanon proves that missile attacks will cease after a withdrawal. Declassified IDF reports show otherwise. Deputy Prime Minister Ehud Olmert recently assured the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations that Israel will not experience continued rocket and mortar attacks following […]

Writing of the Jews as a “people of solitaries,” E.M. Cioran, the most dazzling French philosophical voice since Paul Valery, observes of the Jewish “nation” that this people, “…unsuited to the complacencies of despair, bypassing its age-old fatigue and the conclusions imposed by fate, lives in the delirium of expectation, determined not to learn a […]

Last Friday night, the TV stations were in a frenzy over the right-wing incitement against Prime Minister Ariel Sharon’s plan to withdraw from Gaza and northern Samaria and to expel all Jews living in these areas from their homes and communities. Channel 2 devoted fully a third of its hour-long news broadcast to the issue […]

1. PRESIDENT BUSH’s MEMORABLE SEPT. 20, 2001 SPEECH vs. $390MN TO ABU MAZEN. “Deliver to the US all the leaders of Al-Qaeda who hide in your land…Close immediately and permanently every terrorist training camp in Afghanistan, and hand over every terrorist…[But, Abu Mazen has stated that he would not fight, nor would he extradite, Palestinian […]

Ehud Barak: Sharon has already lost Ariel – Bush letter doesn’t promise settlement blocs Aaron Lerner Date: 21 February 2005 Speaking in a live interview on Israel Radio this morning former prime minister (Labor) MK Ehud Barak warned that prime minister Ariel Sharon has already given up on the Ariel settlement bloc. Yesterday the cabinet […]

I am one of those fortunate Jews who can say I`ve \u201cvisited home\u201d many times. Home of course is Eretz Yisrael \u2014 the Land of Israel, the land of the Jewish people. And while for centuries a large majority of Jews have been living \u201cabroad\u201d \u2014 due to seriously unavoidable circumstances beyond their control, such […]

U.S. Pres. Bush’s plan to give $390 million to the PA “defies” long-standing Bush policy – and ignores Abu Mazen’s rich terrorist past. So says former Israeli liaison to Congress Yoram Ettinger. Ettinger, an expert on Israel-U.S. relations, furthermore notes that Abu Mazen’s rich terrorist history has all but been ignored. Nine days after the […]

By Oscar Mohl Title: Women At The Seder: A Passover Haggadah Author: Joel B. Wolowelsky Publisher: Ktav 2005 Reviewed by Oscar Mohl It is not yet Purim, but Ktav has already released what should prove to be one of the most interesting Haggadot of this year. Women at the Seder celebrates the modern-day emergence of […]

The government’s decision to release 500 terrorists from prison raises a number of profound concerns about the direction the newfound friendship between Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and Mahmoud Abbas the democratically elected legitimate leader of the reformed, democratic and anti-terrorist Palestinian Authority is taking. Abbas is well regarded because he has made a number of […]