Category: Israel

Photo Credit: Assorted Arab media tweets. No copyright statement detected. The fifth floor of the Al-Harara office building in the heart of Gaza City was hit by a misfired Islamic Jihad rocket It began on Tuesday at 10 AM, when the Islamic Jihad—by then about five hours into its retaliation campaign against Israel for taking […]

Photo Credit: Jewish Press Until George Gershwin, serious American orchestral composers were predominantly influenced by European schools of music. By composing original musical works based upon the rhythms, melodies, and moods of American popular music, Gershwin proved that the finer elements of jazz could be integrated into music to form the basis of symphonic creations […]

[embedded content] Jews who visit Israel and those who decide to live in the Land are always struck by the amazing fertility bursting around us, despite the fact that just 70-odd years ago, most of this country was essentially a barren wasteland. Rabbi Danny Myers of Kehillat Menorat Hamaor in Ramat Beit Shemesh quotes the […]

Photo Credit: Courtesy IDF IDF hovercraft drone Palestinian Islamic Jihad officials have told Israel’s i24TV News in an exclusive interview that several minutes before the assassination of their commander, Baha Abu al-Ata, an IDF drone entered his apartment to verify his identity and exact location. The news outlet also reported that following a barrage of […]

Photo Credit: Marc israel Sellem / POOL During a conference call with the heads of the regional councils located along the Gaza border, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday, “We are changing the equation.” The prime minister told the community leaders, “I told you that we would choose the right time. Advertisement ‘); _avp.push({ […]

Photo Credit: Yonatan Sindel / Flash 90 Iron Dome anti-missile defense battery set up in the southern Israeli city of Sderot fires an intercepting missile. Israeli military forces eliminated 22 terrorists and wounded 69 others within the past 36 hours — since the start of the conflict with the Iranian-backed Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) terror […]

Photo Credit: Hadas Parush / Flash 90 Magen David Adom ambulance evacuates wounded to hospital. (file) A 70-year-old woman was injured Wednesday afternoon when a rocket launched by Gaza terrorists landed directly on a home in the southern Israeli coastal city of Ashkelon. The home was part of a resort complex in the city. A […]

Photo Credit: Hidabroot.com Rabbi Zamir Cohen Rabbi Zamir Cohen, founder of the Hidabroot Organization, is probably the most popular media rabbi in Israel today. The Hidabroot Torah website – in Hebrew and English – receives some three million hits per month, and Hidabroot TV can be found in every home with cable television. His coffee-table-size […]

Photo Credit: Hillel Maeir/TPS Shiloh and Psagot wineries’ products at the Knesset hosted event marking the launch of a new Israeli Wine Guide including wines from Judea and Samaria. The European Court of Justice (ECJ) verdict making it mandatory for member states of the European Union to label Israeli products made in Judea and Samaria, […]

Photo Credit: Majdi Fathi/TPS A Hamas spokesman in Gaza. “We have hit an Israeli jeep with a rocket,” “we have bombed Jerusalem,” “five Israelis killed in a rocket attack” – these are a few of the “news” items the Hamas terror organization has been dispersing since the Islamic Jihad launched an attack on Israel on […]