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Year: 2014

Keeping Jerusalem

The Road To Yesha Sovereignty Goes Through Jerusalem

By Hillel Fendel and Chaim Silberstein / KeepJerusalem.org

Judea and Samaria (Yesha) have been governed by the IDF and not officially under Israeli sovereignty

Rebbetzin's Viewpoint

Yom Tov Challenges: My Response (Part One)

By Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis

Boundaries must be set in every home. Parents and children are not pals. They are not equals.

Parsha

The Secret To Everlasting Creation

By Rabbi Avi Weiss

Noah and his wife could not fathom living together as husband and wife and continuing the human race

Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks

Babel, Then And Now

By Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks z"l

The Babel story is the 2nd in a 4-act drama that's unmistakably a connecting thread of Bereishit

Terrorism / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs

Funeral for Chaye Zisel Braun [photos]

By Jewish Press News Desk

The funeral for Chaye Zisel Braun began at midnight Wednesday night.

Terrorism / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs

Driver / Terrorist Dies in Hospital

By Jewish Press News Desk

Al-Shaloudi was the nephew of the former Hamas chief and bombmaker Mohiyedine Sharif.

Front Page

Behind The Curtain Of Anti-Israel Rage

By Jason Maoz

While not all criticism of Israel stemmed from anti-Semitism, Podhoretz contends the level of animosity towards Israel rises exponentially the farther left one moved along the spectrum.

Terrorism / Israel / News Briefs

Arab Paper on Hamas Terrorist Attack: 'Israeli Police Shoots 'Palestinian'

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Arab media describes Hamas vehicular terrorist attack as 'Palestinian 'shot dead' by Israeli police.'

Terrorism / News Briefs / Israeli Arabs

Police and Arabs Clashing in Shiloach / Silwan

By Jewish Press News Desk

Police tried to reach the home of the driver in Wednesday's attack.

Op-Eds

U.S./Oman Alliance: Pragmatism, Peace and Pipelines

By Terence Rosenthal

n past decades, Oman has struck a diplomatic balance between Saudi Arabia, the West, and Iran.

Shiloh Musings

Latest Arab Terror Attack in Jerusalem, Too Similar to "Mine"

By Batya Medad

The headlines refused to scream "ARAB TERROR ATTACK;" instead the phrase "Suspected Terror Attack."

Israel / Jewish / News Briefs

Hundreds of World Jewish Leaders to Meet in Rocket-Battered South

By Jewish Press News Desk

Hundreds of Jewish leaders from around the world who are part of the Jewish Agency for Israel Board of Governor will convene in Ashkelon, one of Hamas favorite targets for rockets and missiles, next week. The Board had been set to meet in Mexico as part of its annual rotation amongst the world's Jewish communities, […]

Terrorism / IDF & Security / News Briefs / Egypt

IDF Claims Drug Smugglers Carried out Sinai Attack

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

With all due respect to the IDF, since when is drug smuggling not linked to terror?

Shiloh Musings

Israel-Focused Political Pundit and Blogging‏

By Batya Medad

I've heard many times I write what others think, making them extremely happy; that's why I continue.

Syria / News Briefs / ISIS

Syrian Claims It Destroyed ISIS's Fighter Jets

By Jewish Press News Desk

Syria says it bombed the jets as they were landing in Aleppo.

Terrorism / Police and Crime / News Briefs / Jerusalem

Baby Killed in Suspected Jerusalem Terror Ramming Attack

By Jewish Press News Desk

The baby that was injured in the suspected terror attack this evening died in the hospital.

Redeeming Relevance / Rabbi Francis Nataf

Redeeming Relevance in the Weekly Parsha: Noach

By Rabbi Francis Nataf

Our intentions are critical in raising children because they mimic everything we parents do & think

Chodesh Tov/Rabbi Hanoch Teller

A Humbling Lesson (Part V)

By Rabbi Hanoch Teller

A humble person who achieves a position of prominence will utilize the standing to benefit others.

Business and Economy

Unnamed Asian Country Awards Elbit Systems $88 Million Contract

By Jewish Press News Desk

Haifa-based Elbit Systems won an $88 million from an unnamed Asian country for various projects, most of them for an F-5 aircraft avionics upgrade program and the supply of electro-optic and communications systems, Elbit announced Wednesday. The F-5 fighter jet has been in operation for more than 40 years four decades, and is used by […]

Op-Eds

A Family’s Torah Scroll For The U.S. Military

By Jacob Kamaras

The Torah scroll which my family donated will ride aboard the USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier

Haredim & Hassidim / Travel / News Briefs / Religion

Haredim Delay Delta Flight because of Mixed Seating

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Wouldn’t be a lot easier if fanatic Haredim would simply charter their own planes?

Editorial

Jewish Press Endorsements For New York’s November 4 General Elections

By Editorial Board

The Jewish Press endorses the reelection of Gov. Andrew Cuomo. His record as governor these past four years offers eloquent testimony to the experience and vision he has to lead the Empire State for the next four years.

Terrorism / News Briefs / Jerusalem

Terror Attack at Jerusalem Light Rail

By Jewish Press News Desk

One dead, 8 injured, 2 seriously when a car (purposely?) drove into a group of people waiting for a train in Jerusalem.

Terrorism / Israel / News Briefs

Terrorism at Light Rail Station near Ammunition Hill UPDATED

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Please see this article for the latest update. Updates as soon as available. UPDATE 4, 6:42 p.m. Israel Time: Official word from Superintendent Micky Rosenfeld, Israel Police Foreign Press Spokesman is that nine people were injured by a vehicle which struck people at the light rail station. The shots people heard were ones fired at the […]

Police and Crime / News Briefs / Canada

Canadian Parliament in Lock-down Following Shooting

By Jewish Press News Desk

A Canadian soldier was injured after being shot on Canada's Parliament Hill.

Israel / News Briefs / Business and Economy

Israeli Military Industries Up For Sale

By Tzvi Zucker / Tazpit News Agency

IMI To Be Privatized, Price Expected To Be 2.5 - 3 Billion Shekels

Interviews and Profiles

‘Almost A Conspiracy In The Media To Delegitimize Israel’: An Interview with Maverick Publisher Russel Pergament

By Elliot Resnick

I think Seth Lipsky is amazing, but it just drives home the point that newspapers have a lot of moving parts.

News & Views

Yaalon: 'Israel Won't Allow Gaza Reconstruction If Terror Attack Tunnels Are Rebuilt'

By dvora

"We want the residents of Gaza to live in dignity and prosperity, rebuild their homes and return to normal life," Yaalon said. "But we are very worried. Just yesterday Hamas representatives said they intend to reconstruct the infiltration tunnels, instead of rebuilding the homes of Gaza's residents."

News & Views

Wheelchair Protest Greets Met Opera’s ‘Klinghoffer’ Opening In New York

By dvora

“When the Metropolitan Opera incites violence you can’t know what will happen,” Wiesenfeld said at the protest.

Photo of the Day

♫ Happy Birthday Mr. Prime Minister ♫

By Photo of the Day

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seen with his wife Sara, celebrating the Prime Minister's 65th birthday, at PM Netanyahu's office in Jerusalem, on October 21, 2014.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Hamas ‘Fishing’ for Cease-Fire Violations’

By Jewish Press Staff

Hamas is still in the mode of “give us a finger and we will take the whole hand.”

Terrorism / IDF & Security / News Briefs / Settlements

UPDATED: Car Rams Through Gush Etzion Checkpoint, Guard Injured

By Jewish Press News Desk

A car tried to run through the Gush Etzion checkpoint near the tunnel roads.

Terrorism / News Briefs / Settlements

Large Blaze Threatened Yitzhar

By Jewish Press News Desk

A large fire threatened Yitzhar, but now it is under control.

News Briefs / Islamists / Religion

Circumcision - Are Muslims Doing It Wrong?

By Tibbi Singer

A study concluded that delaying nonmedical circumcision results in greater risk for the child, and a more costly procedure. Muslims try to circumcise children before 13 years old.

US / Travel / News Briefs / Science and Tech

US Restricts Air Travel from Africa to Contain Ebola

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Visitors from Ebola-stricken West African nations will be required to enter the U.S. from one of only five airports.

Halacha & Hashkafa / Op-Eds / Fuchs' Focus

The Sons of Noach

By Donny Fuchs

Myth #1: It is easy to be a B'nai Noach. It is extraordinarily hard to be a B'nai Noach.

Terrorism / Israel / Syria / News Briefs

Syrian Mortar hits Israeli Golan Tuesday Morning

By JTA

The mortar, which hit Israel on Tuesday morning, did not cause any injuries or damage.

Guest Blog

About the 23rd

By Steven Plaut

Though secular, Hitman's CV includes writing music for, recording, and popularizing religious songs.

Op-Eds

Getting a Pass on Hating Israel: Muslim Privilege

By John Bennett

The question of anti-Semitism in Europe today is truly tied to the issue of immigration.

Op-Eds / FirstOneThrough

European Narrative Versus Facts

By Paul Gherkin

Polls indicate that the Palestinians are much more against a two state solution than the Israelis.

Goldstein on Gelt

The Jewish World Today

By Doug Goldstein, CFP®

Has the Jewish world adapted to the times? Hear the answer with Doug and his guest, Rabbi Berel Wein.

Terrorism / Police and Crime / News Briefs / Islamists / Canada

'Radicalized' Convert to Islam Attempted to Murder Canadian Soldiers

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

A radicalized Canadian convert to Islam rammed soldiers in what may have been an act of terrorism.

Syria / News Briefs / Islamists / ISIS

Father and ISIS Stone Woman to Death in Syria

By Jewish Press News Desk

The woman's father and other ISIS members stoned the woman to death for adultery.

Photo of the Day

The Hamas Museum

By Photo of the Day

Hamas has created a museum exhibit, currently showing at al-Aqsa University in Khan Younis, Gaza. Hamas is showing off its weapons and propaganda pieces from this past summer's war, Operation Protective Edge.  

Video of the Day

The Death of Klinghoffer

By Video of the Day

Monday, October 20, marked the beginning of a new age of anti-Semitic propaganda. John Adams’ opera, “The Death of Klinghoffer,” held its first performance at the Metropolitan Opera – to the horror and disdain of the hundreds of protestors picketing outside. The opera aims to tell the story of Leon Klinghoffer, a wheelchair-bound American Jew […]

The Yishai Fleisher Show on JewishPress.com

Knesset Christian Allies and the Sinai Option

By Moshe Herman

Yishai talks about Israel's Christian allies and how the Sinai might work for the Palestinians.

IDF & Security / US / Politics / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Haaretz Smears American Terrorism Expert with Political Hit Job

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Haaretz smears U.S. terrorism expert for being a Republican and friend of Sheldon Adelson.

Jewish / News Briefs / Germany

Kosher Butcher in Germany Admits Selling Non-Kosher Meat for Years

By JTA

Leslie W., 48, and his partner Akiwa H., 56, are charged with having sold more than 88,000 pounds of non-kosher meat for a marked-up price.

News Briefs / Religion / Judaism

RCA Issues Statement Regarding Freundel Matter

By Jewish Press Staff

The Rabbinical Council of America said that since the arrest last week of Rabbi Barry Freundel of Washington, DC, it has been working assiduously to address the many challenges that its members and their communities now face.

News Briefs / ISIS

ISIS Wants You – Dead

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

ISIS propaganda video warns “our grandchildren will sell your sons as slaves.”

Op-Eds

Global Benefit of Better Arming the Kurds

By Terence Rosenthal

Turkey and Iran the 2 regional powers surrounding the ISIS conflict gain from a partial ISIS victory

Op-Eds

Puddingate

By Steven Plaut

Emigration from Israel is at an all-time low, far lower than immigration to Israel from Europe.

Op-Eds / FirstOneThrough

Eyal/Gilad/Naftali/Klinghoffer: The New Blood Libel

By Paul Gherkin

Leon Klinghoffer's daughters: "‘Klinghoffer’ is justified as ‘a work of art’...This is an outrage.”

Emes Ve-Emunah

A Tikun Olam of High Caliber

By Harry Maryles

Kids bring in the light and let out the darkness through breathing exercises; it changes people.

Op-Eds

The Hospital That Doesn’t Exist

By Shmuel Sackett

Do you seriously think that as you kidnap our children we should medically treat and help yours?

News Briefs / The Knesset / Israeli Arabs / ISIS

Arab MK Zoabi Says IDF 'Worse than' ISIS

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Let’s raise funds to send her to Syria where she can put some sense in her head, if it stays attached.

US / News Briefs / Turkey

With Armenian Orphan Rug, Obama Stumbles Again on Genocide

By Dr. Rafael Medoff

The long ordeal of the Armenian Orphan Rug, held hostage to fears of angering Turkey, has finally ended. Or has it?

Israel / US / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Science and Tech

U.S. to Honor Israeli Founder of Flash Storage Company

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Dr. Eli Harari will receive the U.S. National Medal of Technology and Innovation.

NY / Antisemitism / News Briefs

Man Arrested in Assault on Jewish Leader in Brooklyn, Won’t be Charged with Hate Crime

By JTA

New York State Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz criticized the decision to not charge the suspect with a hate crime.

US / News Briefs / Science and Tech

Klain Appointed U.S. Ebola Response Coordinator

By JTA

Former White House official Ron Klain has been tapped to coordinate the government’s response to the Ebola outbreak.

IDF & Security / News Briefs

Real False Alarm in Eshkol Region

By Jameel@Muqata

This time the false alarm was really false.

Video of the Day

The Shabbos Project 2014 #KeepinItTogether

By Video of the Day

Coming this Shabbat, October 24-25, 2014 Signup at TheShabbosProject.org

Photo of the Day

From Father to Son

By Photo of the Day

Prime Minister Netanyahu (L) congratulates Minister Yair Shamir (M) as President Ruby Rivlin and Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat look on (in the background), as Jerusalem's new Road 9 is named after former Prime Minister Yitzchak Shamir, Israel's 7th prime minister, who passed away in 2012. Yair Shamir, who looks very much like is father (and […]

Terrorism / Israel / News Briefs

Human Rights NGO Denounces Abbas for Incendiary Incitement

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Abbas was denounced by the SWC for trying to disassociate Jews from their holy sites and inciting violence against them.

Emes Ve-Emunah

The Giving Pledge and the Tuition Crisis

By Harry Maryles

If I make a million dollars in 2 weeks, how can I observe something like this and sit by quietly?”

Op-Eds / FirstOneThrough

Collective Guilt / Collective Punishment

By Paul Gherkin

Sometimes collective action against the heinous acts of the majority is not enough. The world should not only support the blockade of Gaza; it must enforce the dismantling of Hamas.

Op-Eds / Analysis

Significance of Jordan Regarding ISIS

By Terence Rosenthal

The Arab Spring has challenged Jordan with the task of gradual reform with regard to its monarchy.

Shiloh Musings

The World Wouldn't Care if Israel was Destroyed, G-d Forbid‏

By Batya Medad

How long will it take for Israel and the Jewish World to admit that we are in very serious danger?

Columns / Analysis

When the Israeli Government Almost Installed ISIS on the Kinneret Shore

By Steven Plaut

Israel offered Syria the entire Golan Heights, only to find that the Syrians were demanding MORE!

News Briefs / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords

JCPA Poll: Solid Majority of Israeli Jews Oppose Palestinian State

By Jewish Press News Desk

A clear majority of Jewish Israelis oppose a Palestinian state, once they're told the details of what it means.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza

False Rocket Alarms in Israel's South Signal Hamas Testing Rockets

By Tzvi Zucker / Tazpit News Agency

Hamas has continued to test-fire its homemade rockets, firing them into the Mediterranean and into the Sinai desert in Egypt, where it has spotters. It is possible that the sirens this morning were tripped by such test launches.

News Briefs / Islamists / Israeli Arabs / ISIS

Israel, Like Many Other Western Countries, Has A Homegrown Jihadi Problem

By Tzvi Zucker / Tazpit News Agency

The General Security Services (Shabak) of the State of Israel believes that more Israeli Muslims are preparing to join ISIS.

Video of the Day

What's Next?

By Video of the Day

We've completed Rosh Hashanah. We survived Yom Kippur. We enjoyed Sukkot. We celebrated Simchat Torah... What's next? Chanukah!

Photo of the Day

Ebola Training

By Photo of the Day

Israeli forces take part in a mass Ebola identification training exercise at Sheba Medical Center in Ramat Gan on October 17, 2014. Officials and employees from the Population Immigration and Border Authority, airlines, the Magen David Adom emergency medical services, the Health Ministry and the police participated in the drill, aimed at identifying travelers who […]

News Briefs / Jerusalem

Rain in Jerusalem

By Jewish Press News Desk

It's raining today in Jerusalem, the first major rain storm of the new year.

Goldstein on Gelt

The Digital Age and the Human Mind

By Doug Goldstein, CFP®

How do changes in technology affect the human life and our interactions with each other?

Op-Eds

A Nation in Freefall

By Gil Solomon

Israeli hasbara too can be described at best as pathetic, at worst non existent.

Terrorism / Israel / NY / Politics / Antisemitism / News Briefs

Former NY Mayor Rudy Giuliani to Lead Klinghoffer Opera Protest

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Giuliani to keynote Klinghoffer opera's opening night press conference and protest rally

News Briefs / Islamists / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Israeli Arabs

Swastika Graffiti on Temple Mount

By Jewish Press News Desk

At least 5 swastikas were discovered painted on the Temple Mount.

Israel / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Jordan / Egypt

Israel to Export Gas to Egypt

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

It is hard to believe, but Egypt is now dependent on Israel for gas instead of the other way around.

Terrorism / Israel / Eye on "Palestine" / News Briefs

UPDATE: No Suicide Bomber Near Jenin

By Jewish Press News Desk

The checkpoint near Jenin was closed after the IDF thought a person passing through was a suicide bomber.

Terrorism / News Briefs / Israeli Arabs / ISIS

Israeli Doctor Joins ISIS, Gets Killed

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Barzilai hospital searched for its resident doctor-turned-terrorist after he disappeared and discovered that he changed professions.

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