Yearly Archives: 2012
Are You Poll Fooled?
A recent poll claims that most right-wing Israelis would support Palestinian state and the division of Jerusalem, but that is a very misguiding description of Israeli public opinion.
Get Out While You Can!
It’s time for the Jews of America to get out of the country with their money while they can.
How did Israel Strike Hamas With Such Painstaking Accuracy and Still Get So Beaten...
The facts tend to be less urgent for individuals with an ideological predisposition to kicking out at Israel at every opportunity.
The Dangers of Favoring One Child Over Another
What is it about Jacob that he seemingly can’t stop the favoritism?
Panel: Stop Charging Interest, Watch Prosperity Return
Hundreds of interest-free banks and credit unions, including Islamic banks, were largely unharmed by the current global crisis.
How to Combine Business With Motherhood
An interview with Gail Reynolds, the "Six Million-Pound Mum,."
What Abbas’s Latest Threats Really Mean
What Abbas is not telling the Israeli public is that he simply does not have a mandate from his people to make any form of concessions to Israel.
From Sad-ish to Glad-ish
Boring is one of God's greatest gifts, especially for a soldier's mother.
Stay off the Slippery Slope
A policy of appeasing the US and EU can only aid the Arabs in their project to weaken Israel and slice away at it, bit by bit.
In Hebrew: ‘Branding’
A daily dose of Hebrew.
Are the Ultra Orthodox Incapable of Seeing God Fearing in National Religious Jews?
A Chareidi rabbi lamented the attempt to denigrate a kiddush hashem preformed by a dati-leumi (national-religious) student.
The First Plane Out of Benghazi
In another time and place, a place called America, an attack on an American diplomatic mission would have been considered an act of war.
So You Want to Boycott Israel? (Video)
Very clever clip, an 8-minute list of endless Jewish contributions to the civilized world.
Biblical Lessons on Foreign Policy and Statism
You can learn from the Bible that people understood four thousand years ago about things that America's current leaders have forgotten today.
Rita Levi-Montalcini, 103, Nobel Prize Winner in Medicine
Rita Levi-Montalcini, a Nobel Prize winning biologist and centenarian who survived Nazi oppression in Italy, passed away in Rome.
Jerusalem Arabs Coordinate Attacks on Cars Four Days Running
Jerusalem police refused to provide protection after days of consecutive rock attacks on Jewish.
Israeli Professor Earns Title of Nobility from Queen Elizabeth II
Israeli Professor Penelope Ur received a title of nobility from Queen Elizabeth II in recognition of her work as a teacher of English and her efforts to promote friendship between Britain and Israel.
Israeli Government Minister Fires Back at British Criticism
The education minister of Israel responded to British condemnation of planned construction in eastern Jerusalem and accreditation of Ariel University Center.
Woman Charged in Noah Pozner Fraud Probe
Federal prosecutors charged a New York woman with lying to federal agents during an investigation into an alleged scheme soliciting donations in the name of Newtown rampage victim Noah Pozner.
You Thought He Was Gone for Good, But Now… Here’s… Ehud!
"Have you noticed how Barak has gone underground recently, to convey to Likud voters that he is out of the game?"
A Visual Expression of the Arab World
Yishai presents a piece that describes how images are being used as a means of expression in the Arab world.
Secretary Clinton Hospitalized
In the course of a follow-up exam today, Secretary Clinton's doctors discovered a blood clot had formed, stemming from the concussion she sustained several...
Clashing with Bubbies
Sometimes propaganda is so outlandish, it crumbles under its own weight. A case in point: these three elderly ladies walking away from the Shabbaton...
Widow Confirms Arafat Pre-Planned ‘Al-Aqsa Intifada’
"I am going to start an Intifada. They want me to betray the Palestinian cause. They want me to give up on our principles, and I will not do so."
Here Comes ‘Shovavim’
According to Kabbalah, the period of "Shovavim" is especially conducive to rectifying sexual transgressions.
Tznius Squads: Can This Really be Judaism?
The extreme emphasis on tznius (modesty) has even led to husbands and wives being buried in separate locations.
Businesses in Israel’s South Get $1.5 Million in Interest-Free Loans
The Israel Free Loan Association has provided $1.5 million in interest-free loans to over 50 small businesses in southern Israel affected by the recent Gaza conflict.
Muslim Brotherhood Official Calls on Egyptian Jews to Return
A Muslim Brotherhood official called on Egyptian Jews to return to Egypt and leave Israel to the Palestinians.
Obama’s Priorities: Immigration, the Economy, Energy, Taxes; Hagel Still Front Runner for Defense (Video)
Last week, Miami Beach's Jewish elderly population's favorite presidential candidate Pat Buchanan endorsed Hagel’s nomination.