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Gaza Terrorists Resume Aerial War on Israel
Posted on: April 19th, 2013
News → Israel → IDFHamas is either playing war games again or again are losing control of rival terrorists. Either way, two rockets or mortar shells hit southern Israel, which probably will respond “proportionately.”

CUNY Claim of No Constitutional Violations at BC BDS Event Flawed
Posted on: April 19th, 2013
News → IsraelThe standard for judging whether constitutional rights can be abrogated is not, as the Investigators claimed in their Report, based on sincerity, but on whether or not, at the very least, there is a reasonable belief that the Four were about to disrupt the BC BDS event. The Investigators stated clearly that there was no such reasonable belief at the time the Four were ejected from the event. Therefore, based on the evidence provided in the CUNY Report, it would appear that the constitutional rights of the four Jewish pro-Israel students were violated.

Bill Clinton Tried to Block Israel’s Taxing Newly-Found Gas
Posted on: April 18th, 2013
News → IsraelBill Clinton’s wealth is more than $55 million. He gets a double dividend as a paid energy lobbyist and being a “friend” of Israel by lobbying against the government’s taxing newly-found gas.
Yale Elects First-Ever Israeli Student Union President
Posted on: April 18th, 2013
News → IsraelYale University students have Jerusalem-born native Daniel Avraham as the first Israeli president of the Student Union. Avraham, a 24-year-old sophomore, learned at the Gymnasia Herzliya high school and is a former IDF intelligence officer. He is studying in the university’s ethics and economics program. Former Yale Student Union presidents include former U.S. Secretary of [...]
Britain’s Rabbi Sacks Says Thatcher as More like Moses than Aaron
Posted on: April 18th, 2013
News → EuropeBritish Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks paid tribute to Margaret Thatcher on the day of her funeral, saying that “in public, her leadership style was more like Moses than Aaron, more conviction and confrontation than compromise and conciliation. “But we need both. Aaron was more loved than Moses. The sages said that when Aaron died, [...]
Unions Threaten To Ground El Al Flights Sunday
Posted on: April 18th, 2013
News → IsraelUnions at El Al, Arkia and Israir Airlines announced Thursday they will ground all planes beginning Sunday if the government carries outs plan to approve the open skies agreement at Sunday’s weekly Cabinet meeting. El Al workers committee chairman Asher Edry told Globes, “We demand that all the promises made to us before the agreement [...]

TIME Lists Yair Lapid as One of Top 100 Influential Leaders
Posted on: April 18th, 2013
News → IsraelYair Lapid is handsome, charismatic and ego-centric, all that takes to become a political leader and for TIME Magazine to rate him as one of the world’s top 100 influential people in the world.

5 Arabs Indicted for Temple Mount Shooting Plot
Posted on: April 18th, 2013
News → Israel → Israeli ArabsThe gang was supported by the Hamas military wing, the Izz a-Din al-Qassam Brigade, and Fatah's military arm, The Al-Aqsa martyrs Brigade.

IDF Soldiers Clean Up Desecrated Hebron Monument
Posted on: April 18th, 2013
News → Eye on PalestineDuring a Passover tour, participants were shocked to see the monument of Joshua Salome desecrated with black spray paint.
Peres Consoles Obama over ‘Heinous’ Terrorist Attack
Posted on: April 17th, 2013
News → Israel“I was shocked to receive the news of the heinous terror attack near the finish line of the Boston marathon in which innocent civilians lost their lives,” President Shimon Peres wrote President Barack Obama. Addressing him as “Mr. President, Dear Friend,” President Peres continued, “In my name and on behalf of the people of Israel, [...]
MK to Visit Temple Mount to Find Out Why Jews Barred from Praying
Posted on: April 17th, 2013
News → IsraelLikud Knesset Member Miri Regev announced Wednesday she will visit the Temple Mount to try to understand the problem with Jews praying at the holy site. The Jerusalem Islamic Waqf officially controls the Temple Mount, a power granted to it by the Israeli government shortly after the Six-Day War in 1967. MK Regev, who chairs [...]
Israeli College Launches Daniel Pearl School of Journalism
Posted on: April 17th, 2013
News → IsraelThe Interdisciplinary Center at Herzliya launched the Daniel Pearl International Journalism Institute on Wednesday, named for The Wall Street Journal reporter who was kidnapped and murdered by terrorists in Pakistan 11 years ago. His murderers posted a video of Pearl, before they beheaded him, in which he stated, “I am Jewish.” Pearl’s father, Prof. Judea [...]

Peres: Torah Does Not Ban Women Wearing Tallis at Western Wall
Posted on: April 17th, 2013
News → IsraelPresident Peres showed off his lack of knowledge of Jewish law and told the NY UJA, “The Torah does not ban women from wearing a tallis.”
3Israelis Live Longer than Most OECD Countries
Posted on: April 17th, 2013
News → IsraelThe average life expectancy in Israel is 81.7 years, fifth highest among OECD countries, according to the Central Bureau of Statistics. The annual report on the eve of Yom Ha’atzmaut, Israel’s Independence Day, also reported that 10 percent of Israelis live in Jerusalem Tel Aviv is the second most popular city, where 5 percent of [...]
Israel Celebrates Yom Ha’Atzmaut As Challenges Mount
Posted on: April 17th, 2013
News → IsraelJERUSALEM – Even as millions of Israelis celebrated the country’s 65th birthday with prayers, lavish barbecues and star-studded entertainment in city squares, many citizens expressed worry about troubling domestic and foreign developments.
European Report Says Greece Can Ban Neo-Nazi Golden Dawn Party
Posted on: April 17th, 2013
News → AntisemitismA report released by the Council of Europe says that Greece could legally ban the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn Party, but Greece has rejected the idea. The Council of Europe is based in Strasbourg, France and runs the European Court of Human Rights. The 32-page was issued Tuesday by the council’s human rights commissioner Nils Mutinies, [...]
New Jersey Bible Quiz Co-Champion
Posted on: April 17th, 2013
News → IsraelFifteen-year-old Yishai Eisenberg of Passaic, N.J., and a Beit Shemesh high school student were the first-ever co-champions in the International Bible Quiz held in Israel on Yom Ha’atzmaut, Independence Day. Eisenberg and Elior Babian of Beit Shemesh, located west of, stunned the judges by their perfect knowledge of the Bible. When it became clear that [...]
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Hacked: Anonymous Falsely Outed Thousands of Arabs as ‘Collaborators’
Posted on: April 17th, 2013
News → Antisemitism"Unfortunately, after we published this news, we recently received numerous complaints from our brothers…"

UPDATED: Two Rockets Hit Eilat, and Two land in Jordan
Posted on: April 17th, 2013
News → IsraelRockets slam Eilat and Aqaba. Children are in bomb shelters.
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New Head of Egypt’s Jews Rejects Israel’s Synagogue Renovation Help
Posted on: April 17th, 2013
News → Egypt"A mother of two university graduate daughters, Magda Haroun is fluent in Arabic, French, English and moderate Italian."
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