Hamas Tightens Ties with Iran in ‘Sister City’ Agreement

Posted on: April 14th, 2013

Hamas-controlled Gaza and Iran have strengthened ties with a “sister-city” agreement linking Tabriz, located in northwestern Iran, with Gaza City, according to the Fars News Agency, controlled by the Islamic Republic. Tabriz Mayor Ali Reza Novin and Gaza Mayor Refik Salem Mekki Novin said, “The sisterhood of the two cities was approved by Tabriz Islamic [...]

Yemenite Chabadnik Paints Gigantic Flag Seen from Jordan (Video)

Posted on: April 14th, 2013

Take 740 gallons paint, let a Yemenite Chabadnik work day and night for three weeks and – presto – see a huge Israel flag display in Eilat that can be seen from Jordan.

‘Israel Wants Peace, Enemies Want War,’ Says Netanyahu

Posted on: April 14th, 2013

”From the moment the state was established, it has not ceased to wish for peace with its neighbors and to the same degree, its enemies have not ceased from their aspiration to wipe it off the face of the earth” Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said Sunday afternoon as Israel prepares to observe Remembrance Day for [...]

Nadler Reintroducing Bill Helping Elderly Turn US Citizens Faster

Posted on: April 14th, 2013

“This commonsense bill would remove unnecessary hurdles for elderly immigrants."

Yom Ha’atzmaut Draws 200 New York UJA Leaders

Posted on: April 14th, 2013

The UJA Federation of New York’s William Rosenwald Mission landed in Israel Sunday with 200 leaders who will be celebrating the country’s 65th anniversary as a modern state on Tuesday. The delegation will examine how the New York community can help improve Israel’s quality of life, especially for children in distress, Holocaust survivors and new [...]

Ten of Thousands at Funeral of Son of Rav Ovadia Yosef

Posted on: April 14th, 2013

Tens of thousands of people participated Friday afternoon in the funeral procession of Rabbi Yaakov Yosef, the eldest son of Shas spiritual leader Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, former Chief Rabbi of Israel and of the most influential rabbis in Israel. Yaakov Yosef died Friday afternoon at the age of 66, succumbing to a long struggle with [...]

Erdogan to Visit Gaza in May

Posted on: April 14th, 2013

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan will visit the Gaza Strip at the end of May, the Istanbul-based daily Hurriyet reported Sunday. Erdogan promised to visit Gaza after Turkey and Israel reconciled their three-year rift, as Israel apologized for killing nine Turkish citizens aboard a Gaza-bound activist ship in 2010.  

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Guantanamo Prisoners Clash with Guards

Posted on: April 14th, 2013

There was a clash on Saturday at the Guantanamo Bay maximum security prison for suspected terrorists, after the military closed a communal section of the facility and moved its inmates into single cells. The violence erupted during an early morning raid, which followed an uprising of the prisoners, who had covered up security cameras and [...]

More than 8 Million Reside in the State of Israel

Posted on: April 14th, 2013

It's Israel‘s 65th Independence Day, and time for stats!

Anti-Circumcision Group Protesting Oprah’s Foreskin Medication

Posted on: April 14th, 2013

The cells are grown from a single foreskin obtained more than 20 years ago.

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‘Nazi Essay’ Teacher Placed on Leave

Posted on: April 14th, 2013

One of the three classes given the assignment refused to do it.

Swedish Social Democrats Oust Chairman of Islamic Association

Posted on: April 14th, 2013

Islamiska Förbundet has invited to Sweden speakers with known anti-Semitic views.

Spiegel Bemoaning ‘Germanophobia’

Posted on: April 14th, 2013

There is no doubt Germanophobia exists, look at Greece, at Italy, even Ireland.

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PA Stability Doubtful as Prime Minister Resigns

Posted on: April 14th, 2013

The timing of the resignation is a blow to American prestige.

Leading Orthodox Rabbi Admits to Identity Deception

Posted on: April 14th, 2013

Rabbi Michael Broyde, a leading Modern Orthodox figure, confessed to using a fake persona to infiltrate a rival rabbinic organization and herald his own work in scholarly journals. A lengthy exposé on The Jewish Channel on Friday detailed how Broyde, a member of the Rabbinical Council of America who once was said to be on [...]

Israel Sees Jordan: Things are Not All Quiet on the Eastern Front

Posted on: April 12th, 2013

A recent Jordanian-Arab Palestinian agreement to prevent the Judaization of Jerusalem, and an overwhelming majority of the Jordanian parliament urging prison release for the mass murderer of Israeli schoolgirls, reveal things are not all quiet on the Eastern front.

PA Museum Invents 200-Year-Old Palestinian History

Posted on: April 12th, 2013

The PA’s building a museum and inventing a “200-year-old” history is not surprising. If you are gonna lie, do it right and start with its 3,500-year-old history, dating back to Akedah Ishmael.

Immigration Lawyer Posing as Rabbi Gets Four Years

Posted on: April 12th, 2013

A New York immigration lawyer who fraudulently presented himself as a rabbi was sentenced to a four-year prison term. Earl Seth David, 49, was sentenced Thursday in U.S. District Court in Manhattan for passing himself off as Rabbi Avraham David in order to swindle illegal immigrants in their bid for naturalization. He also was forced [...]

American Volunteers to Fire Up BBQ’s for 3000 IDF Soldiers

Posted on: April 12th, 2013

The young folks in olive green came to investigate, first one by one and then in droves.

Ancient Monument Underwater in the Kinneret

Posted on: April 12th, 2013

Researchers say the shape and composition of the structure does not appear to be a natural formation.