Egypt Mediating Fatah-Hamas Unity, Urges Election Postponement

Posted on: April 29th, 2013

Egypt is urging Palestinian Authority PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas to postpone elections while trying to convince the rival Hamas terrorist organization to drop demands for simultaneous presidential and legislative elections. Holding elections at this time, which already is four years after Abbas’ mandate has expired, would torpedo efforts for a unity government, sauces told the [...]

Rock-Throwing Terrorists Return to Route 443

Posted on: April 29th, 2013

Palestinian Authority Arabs Monday morning hurled rocks at motorists on Route 443, which connects Modi’in with Jerusalem, despite two checkpoints on the highway that also serves as alternate route to Highway 1 to Jerusalem. No injuries were reported. The Supreme Court three years ago ordered that the government open the road to Palestinian Authority drivers, [...]

Temple Mount Organizations Warning Netanyahu on Feiglin’s Visit

Posted on: April 29th, 2013

"We fear that this step will give our enemies the tools to continue their incitement to violence."

Reports of Israeli Attack on Syrian Chemical Weapons Site

Posted on: April 29th, 2013

There were many reports that Israeli jets flew over Syrian President's palace on Saturday, but did they also bomb a chemical weapons site nearby?

Steinhardt Judaica Collection at Sotheby’s Monday

Posted on: April 29th, 2013

An exquisite collection, across generations.

Bibi Capitulates to Muslim Threats, Orders Feiglin Off Temple Mount

Posted on: April 28th, 2013

The waqf has threatened "World war Three" should Feiglin go on the Mount on Monday.

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‘Jesus Prayers’ in Legislature Upset Florida’s Jewish Delegates

Posted on: April 28th, 2013

Can prayer in the name of Jesus be all inclusive just like a rabbi’s prayer? Jewish legislators in Florida say they don’t like being “JCd." Maybe they should get back at them with a few shofar blasts.

Device Invented in Israel Measures Milk in Breast

Posted on: April 28th, 2013

An Israeli invention will allow nursing mothers to measure how much milk her baby drinks at a feeding, and how much milk she has available in her breast. The device, MilkSense, is the first product to be developed by the Israeli startup Bradley and Luka. MilkSense uses electromagnetic signals to measure the amount of milk [...]

Bill Advances to Guarantee Women on Panel to Nominate Rabbis

Posted on: April 28th, 2013

The absence of Haredi parties in the government is already being, and women probably will be among those nominating Israel’s next rabbinic judges and chief rabbis.

Ban Ki-Moon Caves In, ‘Rejects’ Falk’s Boston Terror-Israel Link

Posted on: April 28th, 2013

It took five days, but United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon finally said he “rejects” United Nations Human Rights Council official Richard Falk’s comments that cited “the American global domination project: and US-Israeli relations as provocations for the bombings. Falk, a Jewish American who has long history of accusing Israel of “war crimes” and “apartheid, [...]

Next Israel Shekel Bills to Feature Sephardi Jew

Posted on: April 28th, 2013

The Netanyahu government is going “politically correct” and will make sure the next serious of Israel shekel bills will feature a Sephardi Jew following last year’s four new banknotes that featured only Ashkenazi Jews. Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said on Sunday he personally prefers that the “Sephardi shekel bill” feature poet Rabbi Yehuda HaLevy, calling [...]

US Likes New Israel Radar That Detects Mortar Fire

Posted on: April 28th, 2013

Rada, an Israeli company, is gearing up for production of its new tactical radar that the U.S. Army and the IDF may use to pinpoint the source of mortar fire and rocket fire. Rada has successfully tested its Multi-mission Hemispheric Radar (MHR), the independent Israel Defense website reported. The U.S. Army asked Rada to carry [...]

New York Synagogue Bomber Accomplice Sentenced to Jail

Posted on: April 28th, 2013

An Moroccan immigrant to the United States who plotted to blow up synagogues in New York City was sentenced on Friday to five years in jail and faces deportation after his release. Mohammed Mamdouh pleaded guilty last year to conspiring to commit terrorism and criminal weapon possession. He was an accomplice to Algerian immigrant Ahmed [...]

Dutch Jews ‘Vexed’ by Royal Event on Yom Kippur, Rabbi Says

Posted on: April 28th, 2013

A Dutch chief rabbi said his community was “vexed” because a farewell event for the Dutch queen was scheduled on Yom Kippur. “Jews are again faced with a reality in which they don’t belong and that is painful,” Holland’s chief interprovincial rabbi, Binyomin Jacobs, told NRC Handelsblad on April 26. On Yom Kippur, the Day [...]

Hamas and IDF Box it Out in Rocket ‘Game’ of Negev Roulette

Posted on: April 28th, 2013

The government and Hamas act like two lightweight boxers. A jab here, and fake there – until a “lucky” punchy Hamas gives the IDF an excuse to deliver a 1-2, but not a knockout.

Lebanon Bans Award-Winning Lebanese Film Shot in Israel

Posted on: April 28th, 2013

Film permit was revoked after a letter of protest from the Israel Boycott Office of the Arab League.

Syrian Report: IDF Planes Circled over Assad’s Palace in Damascus

Posted on: April 28th, 2013

A Syrian rebel army spokesman said Sunday that Israeli Air Force fighter jets were observed circling in sky over Damascus. He said the planes flew over Assad’s palace and over security and military institutions in the Syrian capital. Last Thursday, the Israeli Air Force thwarted an attempt to infiltrate Israel’s airspace by a drone belonging [...]

Hamas Pushing Erdogan to Reignite Strife with Israel over Gaza Harbor

Posted on: April 28th, 2013

Arab and Islamic parties promised to upgrade the Gaza harbor which is now under an Israeli blockade.

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Lag B’Omer Fires in UN Compound

Posted on: April 28th, 2013

Nine cars caught fire in the UN compound in Jerusalem, according to a report in Times of Israel. In the Armon HaNatziv neighborhood, firefighting crews battled the fire inside the UN compound that burned up between four to nine cars. The fire department believes the fires were started by sparks from bonfires in a nearby [...]

Firefighters Battling Fires All Over Israel on Lag Baomer

Posted on: April 28th, 2013

"They located the barbecue in a grassy area, ignoring safety guidelines."