Category: Israel

Photo Credit: Nasser Ishtayeh/Flash90 PA Arab woman protesting against President Donald Trump, December 28, 2017. President Donald Trump’s peace team is expected to decide in the coming days whether to publish the Deal of the Century—the peace proposal for Israel and the Palestinian Authority—now, despite the fact that Israel still does not have an elected […]

Photo Credit: Hadas Parush / Flash 90 “Nec audiendi qui solent dicere, Vox populi, vox Dei, quum tumultuositas vulgi semper insaniae proxima sit (And those people should not be listened to who keep saying the voice of the people is the voice of God, since the riotousness of the crowd is always very close to […]

Photo Credit: wikimedia SIX DAY WAR. DEFENSE MINISTER MOSHE DAYAN, CHIEF OF STAFF YITZHAK RABIN, GEN. REHAVAM ZEEVI (R) AND GEN. NARKIS IN THE OLD CITY OF JERUSALEM. {Originally posted to the BESA website} Military correspondents have reported that in the IDF General Staff’s assessment, it is doubtful whether expanding offensive activity—however successful—can cause Tehran […]

Photo Credit: Jewish Press Chaim had learned together with David for five years in yeshiva in Israel. Chaim was now getting married in the States and very much wanted to have his former chavrusa join him, so he bought him a ticket to the United States. David thanked his friend, but when the day of […]

Photo Credit: Amos Ben Gershom / GPO Mossad Director Yossi Cohen at Libertad launch event. Israel’s international Mossad intelligence agency helped Denmark thwart a series of terrorist attacks this week, according to an exclusive report on Saturday by Channel 12 television news. The agency provided Denmark’s security personnel with information leading to the arrest of […]

Photo Credit: NorthJersey.com screen grab / USA Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop, Public Safety Director James Shea, Dec. 13 2019 Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop may not be the most popular person with the New Jersey State Attorney-General’s office right now. That’s because while the AG is remaining tight-lipped on the possible motive of the […]

Photo Credit: courtesy, European Jewish Association 2020 Carnival of Aalst ribbons, clearly again displaying anti-Semitism of the organizers The State of Israel quickly welcomed the decision of UNESCO to delist the Belgian Aalst Carnival from its world heritage list in response to its annual anti-Semitic displays. UNESCO Delists Antisemitic Aalst Carnival Celebration Advertisement ‘); _avp.push({ […]

Photo Credit: Aalst Carnival screen grab via World Jewish Congress Aalst Carnival The United Nations Education, Science and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Friday decided to delist the Aalst carnival celebration following deliberations held at a meeting of its Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage in Bogota, Colombia. During the March 2019 […]

Photo Credit: Yaakov Naumi / Flash 90 Bnei Brak (illustrative) Hundreds of people in Bnei Brak protested the operation of the public transportation system on the Sabbath in the Gush Dan district and Tel Aviv by municipalities which began this weekend. Since Friday night, at least 16 strictly Orthodox residents were arrested for blocking roads, […]

Photo Credit: State of New Jersey New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy ordered flags across the state to be flown at half-mast for a full week beginning on Friday, Dec. 13, in “recognition and mourning of the passing of the victims in Jersey City.” Jersey City Police Det. Joseph Seals was killed in the line of […]