by Gil Ronen (Israelnationalnews.com) Israel’s UN Ambassador, Prof. Gavriela Shalev, is “very quiet,” and her replacement needs to have a more powerful personality, journalist Caroline Glick told Arutz Sheva Wednesday. Recent reports in the media indicate that Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman intends to replace Shalev, who was appointed by Tzipi Livni when she was Foreign […]

By: Elliot Resnick, Jewish Press Staff Reporter George Gilder’s latest book, The Israel Test (Vigilante Books), is so unabashedly pro-Jewish and pro-Israel that it would make many Jews blush. In the book (an excerpt of which was featured as the front-page essay in The Jewish Press’s November 6 issue), Gilder argues that “Jews have forged […]

Dr. Aaron Lerner Media coverage of the proposed law requiring a national referendum in the instance that less than 80 MKs support transferring sovereign Israeli territory has for the most part ignored the potentially critical Subparagraph 3A. Here is a rough translation: “Despite what is written in Paragraph 3(A), if the Knesset approved the Government […]

A couple of days ago I heard the news that George and Laura Bush paid a private visit to the wounded soldiers at Fort Hood. They specifically requested that the base commander not inform the media of their visit. They came. They comforted the wounded soldiers and the Fort Hood community for a couple of […]

Dore Gold * According to the 1993 Oslo Agreements, Jerusalem is one of the issues to be discussed in future permanent status negotiations. The Swedish move to have the European foreign ministers back a declaration recognizing eastern Jerusalem as the capital of a future Palestinian state clearly pre-judges the outcome of those talks. * When […]

by Boaz Haetzni (Israelnationalnews.com) People are telling each other sotto voce that the real reason Netanyahu froze construction in Judea and Samaria is that this is the price that must be paid the USA in order for Israel to have a free hand in attacking Iran. You can’t really argue with a point of view […]

– by Robert Spencer A new study released Sunday shows that anti-Semitism is on the rise in Europe. The “German Situation” study, which is conducted by the University of Bielefeld Institute for Interdisciplinary Research on Conflict and Violence, found that across Europe in the last year, “Islamophobia” has declined, while anti-Semitic incidents have increased. True […]

By: Michael Freund It was supposed to be temporary. Nine years ago last month, then-Prime Minister Ehud Barak ordered the Israeli army to withdraw from Joseph’s Tomb in Shechem (Nablus) in one of the most humiliating retreats in the nation’s modern history. The move came after Palestinian policemen and Fatah terrorists had launched a coordinated […]

Daniel Greenfield Peace, peace. Everyone wants peace. Or so we would like to think. Chamberlain and a sizable portion of the English electorate were certain that Hitler wanted peace and all that was needed was for everyone to sit down around a table, make some compromises (at someone else’s expense if possible) and everyone could […]