Category: Israel

Photo Credit: Wiki Commons The rejection of the 1947 UN Partition Plan by the Arab nations, and their declaration of war against Israel rather than their acceptance of peace, was the first clear indication that the Arabs’ desire was never to provide a state for the Palestinian people, but rather has been from the beginning […]

Photo Credit: unsplash Some of the 2020 Democratic presidential candidates slammed Monday’s U.S. State Department’s announcement that the United States is softening its stance on Jewish settlements in Judea and Samaria. It is a reversal of the 1978 State Department legal opinion, known as the Hansell Memorandum, that such neighborhoods are “inconsistent with international law.” Advertisement ‘); […]

Photo Credit: courtesy Doug Goldstein Is being frugal the best way to ensure financial stability? Steve and Annette Economides, authors of America’s Cheapest Family Gets You Right on the Money, show how frugality can be fun, and why avoiding debt is the best tactic for financial stability. Discover how the Economides family became known as […]

Photo Credit: IDF Iron Dome anti-missile defense system in action Life in Israel, this past week, has been full of pressure and tension. According to news reports “over 400 rockets were fired into Israel” and if not for the Iron Dome, many of those rockets would have landed on Israeli homes, causing tremendous damage and […]

Photo Credit: Rashish Junior High Petah Tikva Delegation of Israeli students to the World Scholar’s Cup Tournament of Champions at Yale. An Israeli delegation of high school students attended the World Scholar’s Cup Tournament of Champions, hosted by Yale University last week. The team received dozens of gold medals and trophies in some of the […]

Photo Credit: HoRaMi via Wikimedia Rabbi Yosef Glassman, who is a geriatric physician, on Monday appeared before New Jersey Superior Court Judge Paul Innes in Mercer County, asking to be allowed to continue his legal battle against the state’s “medical aid in dying law” which Glassman believes “legalizes murder,” NJ.com reported. The law was scheduled […]

Photo Credit: Hadas Parush/Flash90 The Technion in Haifa, February 19, 2019. Israel’s Institute of Technology (Technion) has come under fire for hosting four guest lectures featuring members of the controversial NGO Physicians for Human Rights–Israel (PHRI). The lectures are being held Tuesday as part of a the medical school’s course on integrated systems for fourth […]

Photo Credit: Screenshot The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights headline image, Nov. 19, 2019 Fierce explosions rocked the capital Damascus and its surroundings at dawn on Tuesday, and sources told the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights that the explosions were caused by an Israeli launching about five rockets on sites located south and southwest of […]

Photo Credit: Courtesy ImageSat International Courtesy ImageSat International An intelligence report by ImageSat International (ISI) Published on Sunday reveals progress in the renewed construction of the Iranian Imam Ali base, adjacent to the Al Bukamal Albukhmal border crossing of the Iraq-Syria border on the Euphrates river. According to the Sunday report, which features satellite photos, […]

Photo Credit: flash90 Water, Oil or Gas? {Reposted from the MEF website} As ever, the Middle East is monumentally in flux. As usual, most developments are negative. Here’s a guide: Advertisement ‘); _avp.push({ tagid: article_top_ad_tagid, alias: ‘/’, type: ‘banner’, zid: ThisAdID, pid: 16, onscroll: 0 }); Water replaces petroleum as the key liquid: Oil and […]