Kadima MK Breakdown: Who Supports Livni vs. Mofaz?
The battle lines in the Kadima primaries in March have been drawn: Livni-Mofaz, Round II
Obama’s Success Trumps Israel’s Defense
Roger Cohen’s New York Times column was the latest in the Obama camp’s efforts to pressure Binyamin Netanyahu to risk Israel’s being nuked by a nuclear Iran rather than cause any ripples in President Obama campaign for re-election to a second term.
CAMERA: Much Needed Media Watchdog
The Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting (CAMERA) monitors media of all types for biased or false reporting about Israel and seeks to educate the public about Middle East issues.
Israel Is Not About to Attack Iran and Neither is the United States: Get...
On the surface, of course, there is apparent evidence to assume Israel will attack Iran. Yet any serious consideration of this scenario says this isn’t going to happen.
Will New Oil Sanctions Be the Game-Changer in Iran?
EU outlawing of Iranian oil imports is already hurting the Iranian economy. But will it have an effect beyond that?
Politics, Israel, the Economy: A Chat With Rep. Bob Turner
New York’s 9th Congressional District will forever be remembered not only for the departure of disgraced veteran Congressman Anthony Weiner but also for who replaced him. Bob Turner’s victory marked the first Republican win in that district since 1923, and his September 2011 election stunned the Democratic Party.
Saving Lives in Judea and Samaria – The Untold Story
Many Palestinians in Judea and Samaria turn to the IDF and to Israeli medical emergency services to receive medical attention. Whether ill or wounded, local Arabs receive immediate life-saving medical treatment regardless of existing security tensions, and with no pre-requisites.
Yaalon: Abandon Corrupted Paradigm
Vice PM Ya’alon to Likud Anglos: Israel cannot overcome both internal challenges and external threats with an obsolete paradigm he identifies as “Westernism”.
Who’s Winning in the Middle East? Everyone Outside the West Knows It’s The Islamists
Why would anyone even think of making peace with Israel when they are enthusiastic believers in total victory, the idea that events are on their side for wiping out Israel? Everyone in the Middle East understands these attitudes are triumphing, no matter which side they are on.
Jewish Press Radio: Iran in the Media, Arabs in the IDF, Robots at the...
Yishai and Malkah share stories of liberation in a week when the Torah portion (Vaeira) describes the beginnings of the Jewish people’s fight against Egyptian slavery three and a half thousand years ago.
Annexing Area C – Israel’s Turn For Unilateral Move?
The new initiatives come on the heels of the European Union's plan to invest in infrastructure in the Arab areas of Area C. According to the E.U.'s numbers only 5.8% of Judea and Samaria's Arabs live in Area C, which comprises 62% of Judea and Samaria.
PA Strategy After the Peace Process
The negotiations Abbas is conducting with Hamas are intended to create a joint Palestinian strategy in the aftermath of the failure of the peace process with Israel.
The Evolving Security Scene in Eastern Jerusalem: A View from the Arab Neighborhoods
We already know what happens when the Arabs control our holy sites. The Jordanians, who should never have been awarded part of Jerusalem in the first place, did not allow access to Har Hazeisim or for that matter the Kosel despite signing the Armistice Agreement of 1948 which explicitly provided access to Jews.
Thank You, Hamas
Is Islam the solution for hunger? Unemployment? Ignorance? Violence? Poverty? Illness? Neglect? The leaders of the Islamist movements, like the leaders of the nationalist movements, shout one thing and mean the opposite.
Reflections on National Jewish Reality
We too cannot be so capricious of nature, so weary of our national responsibility, as to give away what is, in truth, not ours alone to barter... We cannot be so selfish as to sacrifice a holy heritage for what is, at best, transitory expediency.
Evacuation of Mitzpe Avichai – Beyond the Pale
"They arrived in the middle of the night. It was brutal. I woke up after they broke down the door and were already in the living room."
The Rise of Hamas & “Death to Jews!”
Until recently, most of the Arab countries had boycotted Hamas. But now many Arab leaders are competing who will embrace Hamas stronger than the other.
2011: The Year of the Arab Winter
This year six Arab countries experienced severe shocks that brought about the fall of some rulers or serious threat to their rule. The process began at the end of 2010, and continues until today.
Rabbi Dov Lior – A Quintessential Jewish Patriot
Rav Dov Lior is not only a Torah scholar; he is quintessential Jewish patriot, whose allegiance is pledged fully to God, Torah, the People and the Land. His courage in speaking the truth is undeniably tangible, without regard for any public controversy or dispute.
Iran Rattles Saber At US in Strait of Hormuz
Following imposition of new sanctions regime, Islamic Republic threatens American navy.
Iran – The Failed Islamic Revolution
The Islamic Revolution in Iran has failed to achieve its goals, whether in the domestic, regional or global sphere. Their last chance for salvation is the nuclear project, which still wins support from China and Russia.
Iran: What Will Germany Do Now?
Is the German government going to consider 0.5% of Germany’s exports more important than solidarity with the West and the special relationship with Israel?
An Interview With Philanthropist Extraordinaire Sheldon Adelson
In September 2011, Forbes magazine ranked Sheldon Adelson the 8th richest man in America and 16th in the world.
MUST READ: Why Jerusalem is “Holy” for the Muslims
The question that confronts us today is whether Judaism and Christianity will submit to the Islamic religious narrative, which invalidates Judaism and Christianity, and appropriates their holiness, their prophets and their "founding fathers" unto itself.
Hamas Overtakes the Palestinian Authority in Jordan
Given Jordan's substantial Palestinian population, the Palestinian question remains integral to the country's public discourse. The Hamas meeting showcases Amman's warming relations with the terrorist group, as well as its cooling relations with Israel.