Posted on: April 8th, 2014

China gave President Shimon Peres the royal welcome Tuesday, with Chinese President Xi Jinping stating that the Jewish people and the Chinese share a common opposition to militarism and fascism. Xi added that China wants to continue high-level exchanges with Israel and establish stronger ties and cooperation in the fields of technology, agriculture, medical treatment, […]

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Posted on: April 8th, 2014

American-Jewish contractor Alan Gross has gone on a hunger strike to protest his imprisonment in a Cuban jail and the lack of American assistance. “I began a fast on April 3rd in protest of the treatment to which I am subjected by the governments of Cuba and the United States,” Gross said in a statement […]

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Posted on: April 8th, 2014

No one has addressed question, “Why were plastic explosives laying around the PA office?”

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Posted on: April 8th, 2014

Fifty settlers raided and ransacked on Tuesday an IDF outpost that was manned by six soldiers who were deployed there to defend their attackers and neighbors in the community of Yitzhar, in northern Samaria. An IDF spokesman told The Jewish Press that the soldiers did not suffer any injuries, contrary to a report in Ynet […]

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Posted on: April 8th, 2014

Israel’s Supreme Court upheld a decision by the Israel Defense Forces to bar a Palestinian runner from Gaza from participating in a marathon in Bethlehem but nevertheless recommended that he be allowed to participate in the race. Olympian Nader Masri, 34, had asked Israel’s military for permission to travel to the second Bethlehem marathon that […]

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Posted on: April 8th, 2014

Israeli officials at a Jordanian border crossing have arrested an Indian tourist who literally was caught with his pants down, exposing smuggled diamonds and gold worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. Customs officials apparently did not have any advance knowledge of the smuggling attempt but noticed that the man showed discomfort from his clothing. A […]

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Posted on: April 8th, 2014

An Israeli startup company called StoreDot has unveiled a prototype charger that can re-energize a phone battery in 30 seconds. The new technology was based on research for Alzheimer’s disease at the nanotechnology department of Tel Aviv University, but the prototype still needs to be developed into a smaller batter to be of commercial use. […]

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Posted on: April 8th, 2014

Celebrate Israel Parade should be successful, without anti-Israel BDSers parading down 5th Avenue!

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Posted on: April 8th, 2014

If Israel sends a spacecraft to the moon, will BDS call the lunar surface “occupied territory”?

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Posted on: April 8th, 2014

The student union of Ryerson University in Toronto voted to join the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement aimed at Israel, but the university said it will ignore the non-binding decision. “The student union is a corporation independent of the university, we have to be clear there,” said Michael Forbes, a spokesperson for Ryerson and quoted […]

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Posted on: April 8th, 2014

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry reports today to the president about the tangle in the Holy Land.

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Posted on: April 8th, 2014

A self-described former terrorist, Dr. Tawfik Hamid states that the Arabs' suffering must be acknowledged, but the source of their suffering is their own leadership.

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Posted on: April 8th, 2014

Five structures in Yitzhar were demolished by security forces late Monday, despite fierce resistance from residents.

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Posted on: April 8th, 2014

Israel will not negotiate again with the PA unless it withdraws all 15 applications to int'l treaties and agencies.

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Posted on: April 8th, 2014

Australian submarine crews are searching the Indian Ocean in response to faint pings believed to be coming from the black box that was aboard lost Mayalsian Airlines plane MH370.

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Posted on: April 8th, 2014

Ever wonder how every day thousands of people from around the world put a “kvitel” (a small piece of paper with a personal prayer written on it) into the Kotel wall, but yet the Kotel wall is not filled up with “kvitlach”? It’s a miracle! Just kidding. Twice a year (before Pesach and before Rosh […]

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Posted on: April 8th, 2014

Iran named a terrorist as ambassador to the UN, the Senate passed a bill banning his entry.

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Posted on: April 8th, 2014

The holder of a vast trove of potentially Nazi-looted artwork has agreed to cooperate with officials

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Posted on: April 8th, 2014

Jews of Kaifeng, China will have their first traditional seder this year!

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Posted on: April 8th, 2014

These students are happy, proud Zionists celebrating the civil rights movement of the Jewish people.

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