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Year: 2014

Op-Eds

Thank God for the Republican Gentiles

By Jackie Mason

The contrast between the mentality of Israel and the mentality of Hamas was never so loudly expressed as when the Arab killers became heroes and the Jewish killers became prisoners.

Terrorism / Syria / Gaza / News Briefs / ISIS

Gazans Fighting in Syria, Dying for ISIS

By Zeev Ben-Yechiel / Tazpit News Agency

A number of Gaza residents have died in recent months while fighting for ISIS in Syria and Iraq.

Israel / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Summer of War: The Cost of the Conflict on Israel

By Zeev Ben-Yechiel / Tazpit News Agency

The nearly two-month-long conflict with Hamas that has taken an economic toll on Israel. The hardest-hit from the ongoing war are the businesses in the south of the country.

Op-Eds

The Shidduch "Catastrophe": A letter to the Editor of Mishpacha Magazine

By Rabbi Yehuda L Oppenheimer

Kollel life:A wonderful aspiration, but not the only one that young women should consider.

Potpourri

Revisiting The Fashionable Past: An Overview Of Brooklyn’s Jewish-Owned Vintage Hotspots

By Rebecca Mordechai

As of late, vintage has definitely been in vogue in the Orthodox community.

Travel

Mohonk Mountain House And Minnewaska State Park

By S. Y. Einhorn

Stroll through formal gardens, ride mountain bikes, or go rock climbing.

Israel / Eye on "Palestine" / News Briefs / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Report: Hamas Prepared to Accept Israeli Surrender

By Meir Halevi Siegel

Egypt trying to broker latest deal; talks don't seem to reflect reality of fighting.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Missile Lands In Ashkelon; No Injuries

By Meir Halevi Siegel

No lull in missile fire as sides return to Cairo; man lightly wounded in Ashkelon

Israel / US / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Media / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

NY Times Says No Intimidation From Hamas

By Andrew Friedman / TPS

Jodi Rudoren rejects Foreign Press Association statement about terror group, but can't answer why paper has not run photos of Hamas terrorists

Israel / Syria / News Briefs / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Rocket Attack in Golan Heights

By Jewish Press News Desk

Rocket attack on eastern border; IDF says attack was stray missile, not intentional attack

News Briefs / Israeli Arabs / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

School Principal Murdered in Taibe

By Jewish Press News Desk

The principal of a primary school in the Israeli-Arab city of Taibe was murdered by keffiyeh-masked men Monday. According to Israel Radio, the men escaped the scene of the attack. The man died while being treated at Meir Hospital in Kfar Saba.

Antisemitism / News Briefs / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Anti-Semitism Update: August 25

By Meir Halevi Siegel

Woman attacked in Brussels, rabbi attacked in Australia, Colombian paper says 'occupation' of Palestine started with conquest of biblical Joshua.

Jewish / US / News Briefs

California Earthquake Wreaks Havoc at Chabad House

By Jewish Press Staff

Chabad rabbis say middle-of-the-night jolt makes him understand better what Israelis are going through in the war.

@Israel_Shield

My Solution for Gaza

By '@israel_shield

While I am no fan of the two-state solution, I think I have a solution for the Gaza strip. Let me make it perfectly clear that in no way do I believe a Palestinian people, nation or Arab State ever existed in the history of the world and certainly was not occupied by Israel. If […]

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Hamas / News Briefs / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Pro-Hamas Hackers Trying to Cripple Israel in Secret Cyber War

By IDF Spokesperson's Office

One missile explosion on Tel Aviv could cause a local disaster. One successful Hamas hack of IDF secrets could cause a national disaster.

Israel / News Briefs / Science and Tech / On Campus / Education

Apple Co-Founder Lands in Israel between the Rockets

By Jewish Press Staff

Neither, rain, nor sleet, snow nor Hamas can keep Apple co-founder Wozniak from biting into Israel.

US / Antisemitism / News Briefs

Congresswoman Hahn on #BlocktheBoat and ILWU Local 10

By Jewish Press News Desk

The congresswoman recognized the damage to the local economy that these BDS protesters can cause.

Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Rockets from Gaza

Islamic Jihad Challenges Hamas with Ceasefire Rumor

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Hamas rejects latest ceasefire proposal while Islamic Jihad says a truce is imminent. Rocket fire resumes at dawn.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Rockets from Gaza / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Updated: Are We in a Secret Ceasefire?

By Shalom Bear

It's been quiet for 2 hours, following a Hamas signature ceasefire barrage. Are we in a secret ceasefire?

The Muqata

This Was No Accident...

By JoeSettler

Hamas targeted the Erez Crossing when it knew that Gazans and Israeli Arabs would be there, out in the open...

Photo of the Day

French Honor

By Photo of the Day

The Jerusalem Theater was packed full of French Olim on Sunday, there to celebrate and honor other French Olim who served in the IDF.

Video of the Day

Army of One

By Video of the Day

Watch how this young man answers all the questions, and defends Israel...

News Briefs / Turkey / Judaism

Alleged Killers Confess to Murdering Turkish Jewish Couple

By Jewish Press Staff

An Uzbek couple has reportedly confessed under interrogation to the murders of a Turkish Jewish couple in Istanbul.

The Muqata

Can You Imagine?

By JoeSettler

Does it really take Jewish innovation to come up with this idea?

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Live Updates: Hamas Resumes Rocket Attacks at Dawn (Latest Update: 7:28 am)

By Jewish Press News Desk

07:28 Ashkelon Coast, Gaza Belt, Asheklon, Nitzanim 07:22 Yad Mordechai 06:46 Eshkol 06:41 Kiryat Malachi 06:31 Eshkol, Ashkelon Coast 06:29 Ashdod, Ashkelon 06:27 Kiryat Malachi 06:27  Eshkol 06:24 Kibbutz Be'eri 00:20 Jerusalem 00:02 Kiryat Malachi 00:01 Eshkol 11:56pm Lachish, Beit Guvrin 11:52pm Multiples: Ashdod, Be'er Tuvia, Shafir, Ein Tzurim, Orot, Kiryat Malachi, Kidron 11:50pm Eshkol, […]

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

Abbas to Ask UN to Set Date for Israel Withdrawal to 1949 Armistice Line

By Rachel Levy

PLO Chairman Mahmoud Abbas reportedly intends to demand the UN forget the Oslo Accords and force Israel back to the 1949 Armistice Line.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem / Rockets from Gaza / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

IDF Eliminates Launcher That Fired at Jerusalem

By Jewish Press News Desk

The IDF targeted the rocket launcher that fired at Jerusalem on Sunday night. A hit was confirmed, the IDF said.

Syria / News Briefs

US Journalist Released From Syrian Captivity (Not ISIS)

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Al Qaeda affiliate released an American journalist on Sunday, Aug. 24.

Guest Blog

BLAME THE JEWS

By Melvyn Millman

If you don’t know who’s behind The terror in your mind The answer’s not hard to find, Blame the Jews

Op-Eds / Fuchs' Focus

Esau Rising: The War Against The Jewish Soul

By Donny Fuchs

There is a threat today representing a new category of missionary:They call themselves “Hayovel.”

Israel / US / News Briefs / Arts and Entertainment / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Stallone, Rogen Among Hollywood Elite to Slam Hamas

By JTA

Nearly 200 Hollywood elite, including Sylvester Stallone and Seth Rogen, signed a statement condemning Hamas as its conflict with Israel continues.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Three Injured in Mortar Fire During Humanitarian Operation at Erez Crossing

By Zeev Ben-Yechiel / Tazpit News Agency

The three injured were taxi drivers who were preparing to take a group of Gazans from the crossing to Israeli hospitals.

Op-Eds

ISIS is to America as Hamas is to Israel

By Alan M. Dershowitz

Just as we would never grant legitimacy to ISIS, we should not grant legitimacy to Hamas.

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

Hamas Executes "Operation Strangling Necks"

By Zeev Ben-Yechiel / Tazpit News Agency

Faced with mounting losses, the terror group appears to be venting its frustrations at on its own civilians.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Report: IDF Eliminates Hamas Money Man

By Jewish Press News Desk

The IDF targeted assassinations of key Hamas terrorists had another success on Sunday.

Emes Ve-Emunah

The Beis Yaakov Feminist Experience

By Harry Maryles

If feminism is mentioned at all, it is usually to condemn it as an anti Torah ideal.

Jordana in Jerusalem

Aaaaaand...We're Back!

By Jordana Brown

"...people making jokes about turning this into a shelter rave, taking #bombshelterselfies..."

Guest Blog

How to Handle Financial Infidelity

By Doug Goldstein, CFP®

Marriage is not just about emotional fidelity but about financial fidelity as well.

UK / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Europe / Aliyah / Geulah

British Police Arrest Jew for Fighting PA Flag Wavers at Kosher Deli

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

A protester who shouted “Jews aren’t safe – we’re coming to get you“ got a big surprise. Aliyah? Perish the thought.

Photo of the Day

ISIS Kindergarten

By Photo of the Day

ISIS Kindergarten? Real? Not real? Not sure. But someone did dress up and pose a kid like this.

Terrorism / Syria / US / UK / News Briefs / Europe / ISIS

Report: Foley Murdered because His Brother Works for US Air Force

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

A French journalist said the murderer who beheaded James Foley is named “John.”

Terrorism / Israel / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Rock-Throwing Terrorist Hits Jewish Driver in the Head, Car Overturns

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The IDF fails to protect Jewish drivers in Judea and Samaria from Arab rock-throwing terrorists.

Photo of the Day

ISIS on the Temple Mount

By Photo of the Day

While Jews can't pray on our holiest site, and police make sure no Israeli flags are taken up, Muslims have no problem bringing in and waving an ISIS flag on the Temple Mount. Maybe we'll allow them to run executions there too, while we're at it.

Jewish / News Briefs / Turkey

Well-known Turkish Jewish Couple Found Murdered

By JTA

Police entered the apartment after relatives were unable to contact the couple.

Terrorism / US / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Boycott / BDS / Business and Economy

#BlockTheBoat Fails to Stop ZIM Unloading in Tacoma

By Shalom Bear

BDS is attempting a new form of economic terrorism, except that it hurts American workers, and not Israel. American workers don't like that.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

IDF: ‘Dear Gazans, Beware’

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Hamas’ actions , or lack of actions, in the next two days may determine if the IDF invades Gaza.

Terrorism / Gaza / Hamas / Qatar / News Briefs / Islamists / ISIS

Following ISIS Comparisons, Hamas Orders Halt to PUBLIC Executions

By Jewish Press News Desk

It turns out Hamas is worried about bad press from the obvious comparisons to ISIS.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Live Updates: Children Injured, Rockets on Golan Heights (Latest Update: 1:35am)

By Jewish Press News Desk

1:35am Golan / Alonei HaBashan / Yonatan 1:32am Golan / Alonei HaBashan / Yonatan 1:24am Golan / Alonei HaBashan / Yonatan 11:54pm IDF Spox reports the following numbers...from the beginning of Protective Edge, Gazan terror organizations (Hamas, Islamic Jihad, Fatah, etc.) have fired the following: 260 rockets fired from schools 130 fired from cemeteries 160 from religious places […]

Haredim & Hassidim / News Briefs / Canada

Lev Tahor Cult Quietly Leaves Canada

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The sect moved from Quebec to Ontario and now is scattered in the US and Israel but mostly in Guatemala.

News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs / Intifada

Arab Terrorist from Jerusalem Shoots at Jewish Homes

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Arab terrorists in Judea and Samaria are taking seriously a PA’ official’s support for murdering Jews.

Terrorism / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Hamas Executes 4 More Gazans

By Shalom Bear

Hamas is in a panic over what they believe are Israeli infiltrations into their ranks via collaborators.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Rockets from Gaza / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

IDF Retaliation: 3 Dead Terrorists in Gaza

By Jewish Press Staff

At least three terrorists are dead and nine others wounded in an IAF air strike in Gaza City following a day of non-stop rocket fire aimed at Israel.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

IDF Officer Reports from the Gaza Front (Video)

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

We started to look for a terrorist….Suddenly, a small boy appeared. The terrorist grabbed him and escaped with him.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Rockets from Gaza / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Hamas Sinks to Child Sacrifice in Thirst for Jewish Blood

By Rachel Levy

A declassified IDF intelligence report shows the use of human shields by Hamas terrorists has sunk to child sacrifice.

Gaza / Hamas / Government / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

IDF: Israeli Toddler Murdered by Rocket Fired Near School

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Hamas murdered a 4 yr old Israeli boy with a rocket launched next to an UNRWA school/shelter for Gazan refugees.

Midrash Stories

Stories About Tzedakkah

By Rabbi Sholom Klass

He followed her advice and, before departing, the rabbanim offered him a bracha. “Aba Yudin, may the Lord return your wealth, for all the kind deeds you do.”

Teens and Twenties

The Wall

By Chayala Nachum

As they fall upon us we go To the WALL.

Teens and Twenties

Bliss, Loss, Under Fire, Peace? My Summer in Israel

By Rivka Hia

One minute you're shaving shwarma off a pit, then the shwarma guy tells you he read a (fake) WhatsApp that the boys are dead.

Features On The Jewish World

Victims Of Terror: Still Alive But Forever Lost

By Rhona Lewis

I probe a little deeper and Shula takes me into the world of phantom pains and prosthetic limbs.

Features On The Jewish World

For These We Cry: Rabi Yishmael ben Elisha, Kohen Gadol

By Libi Astaire

This went on until she had immersed eighty times, and then Hashem at last took pity upon her.

Challenging Parenting

Life Lessons From Raising An Autistic Child (Part VIII)

By As told to Gila Arnold

Because Menachem lives in Israel, he can feel the ruach in the air.

Marriage and Relationships

The Perturbed Educator Responds

By Dr. Yael Respler

Perhaps you can reach a compromise during this news frenzy, whereby you will feel more comfortable while he can still follow the latest events.

Parsha

Parshat Re’eh

By Rabbi Dr. David Hertzberg

Eisenhower understood that motivated men will fight much harder and longer than unmotivated men.

Parsha

The Way To Cling

By Rabbi Baruch Bodenheim

Who does not want to get close to Hashem? Yet, how do we do that?

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Live Updates: Ashdod Shul Hit by Rocket (Latest Update: 5:28 pm)

By Jewish Press News Desk

5:33pm Shabbat Shalom from Israel. It should be a peaceful Shabbat. 5:28pm Kerem Shalom 5:26 pm Kerem Shalom 5:22pm Nachal Oz 5:13pm Erez, Miflasim 5:13pm Gaza perimeter/Sderot, Erez, Miflasim 5:13pm Gaza perimeter/Sderot 5:02pm Erez, Miflasim 5:02pm Gaza perimeter/Sderot, Erez, Miflasim 5:02pm Gaza perimeter/Sderot 4:04 pm Sdot Negev, Shaar Negev 4:00 pm Sdot Negev, Shaar Negev […]

Book Reviews

From Europe To Palestine To The U.S. – The Story Of A Man, His Family And Community

By Joel Mandel

Leon experienced the War of Independence from a soldier’s perspective, while remaining true to his Jewish ideals and beliefs.

West Coast Happenings

Arizona Chabad Rabbis Commemorate The Rebbe’s 20th Yahrzeit

By Jeanne Litvin

Chabad of Arizona centers recently hosted an evening of remembrance to mark the 20th yahrzeit of the Lubavitcher Rebbe.

Video of the Day

Pro-Hamas Demonstration on Temple Mount

By Video of the Day

On Friday afternoon, Muslims on the Temple Mount ran a pro-Hamas demonstration on the Temple Mount.

News Briefs / Religious & Secular in Israel / Israeli Arabs / Assimilation

Israelis Fiercely Oppose Inter-Marriage

By JTA

If you are worried about your child marrying a non-Jew, and you should be, then move to Israel.

Terrorism / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

UPDATE: Hamas Executes 21 Arabs in Gaza

By Shalom Bear

Hamas publicly executed 21 people they accused of collaborating with Israel. Unlike ISIS, they didn't behead them.

Terrorism / Israel / Iran / News Briefs / Islamists / Iraq / ISIS

Netanyahu Insists Military Force Needed to Stop Nuclear Iran

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Israel remains a lone outpost for those who know that talking to liars is not a diplomatic solution.

Terrorism / US / News Briefs / Islamists / Religion

Obama Decides that ISIS Does not Speak for Islam

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Obama, who is sure the “peace process” will make Hamas safe for democracy, now has crowned himself an expert on radical Islam.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Eye on "Palestine" / News Briefs / Settlements

Hebron - IDF Checkpoint Burned Down; Soldier Escape in Time

By Shalom Bear

There were soldiers inside the attacked Hebron building, but they managed to get out in time.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

IAF Hits Terrorcycle

By Jewish Press News Desk

On Thursday, the Israel Air Force hit a motorcycle transporting 2 terrorists in Rafah.

@Israel_Shield

Before You Blame Israel, Answer These 5 Questions!

By '@israel_shield

So you want to blame Israel? First answer these 5 simple questions, and see if you even have a leg to stand on...

Antisemitism / News Briefs / On Campus / Education

Pro-'Palestine' Students at Temple U Blame Victim for Altercation

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Temple University's SJP claims the pro-Israel Jewish student harassed and provoked them into assaulting him.

Parsha

Shabbos Mevorchim Elul

By Rachel Weiss

Hashem recalls everything – nothing is hidden from His eyes.

Parsha

The Origin Of Shechitah

By Rabbi Raphael Fuchs

According to Rabbi Yishmael one was not permitted to eat such an animal prior to entering Eretz Yisrael, while according to Rabbi Akiva one was permitted to eat animals if he would perform nechirah.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / US / News Briefs

White House Releases Weapons Shipment to Israel

By Jewish Press News Desk

The White House has unblocked the weapons shipment to Israel that they had recently blocked.

Op-Eds

A Pundit’s Prophetic Words

By Jason Maoz

Wye would be seen to have set the groundwork for the creation of a Palestinian state

Lessons In Emunah

Some Of The Myriad Miracles Of This War

By Naomi Brudner

An interview was overheard in which an Arab asked a Hamas commander: "What's the problem? Why aren't you hitting your targets? Don't you know how to aim?" To which he was answered: "We know how to aim very well. We are experts. But their G-d moves the missiles."

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Live Updates: Beit El & Modi'in Targeted (Latest Update 10:58pm)

By Jewish Press News Desk

10:58pm Negev 10:32 pm Eshkol 9:38 pm Ashdod, Ashkelon, Ashkelon Coast 8:47 pm Modiin-Maccabim-Reut, and area. Iron Dome Interception. 8:46 pm Beit El 20:00 pm  Iron Dome downs two rockets over Be'er Sheva; three others explode in open areas. 19:42 pm     Two warnings of rockets in Be'er Sheva, warnings of rockets Hatzerim , site […]

Op-Eds

David Grossman – The Pain And The Pity

By Moshe Dann

Blaming Israel for the violence in Gaza, he ends up justifying Hamas’s terrorism.

Op-Eds

When My Father Fought The Anti-Semites In Lodz: A Brief Tribute on his Yahrzeit – 28 Menachem Av

By Nathan Lewin

In the Thirties it was common for anti-Semites to call on Jews to “go to Palestine!”

Halacha & Hashkafa

Daf Yomi

By Rabbi Yaakov Klass and Rabbi Gershon Tannenbaum

Discretion ‘Vendors Of Fruits And Clothing…May Sell In Private’ (Mo’ed Katan 13b)

Op-Eds

Last Defense Of Obama’s Defenders On Israel Has Evaporated

By Seth Mandel

Obama never hid his contempt for the Israeli government or the majority of Israel’s voters.

Ask the Rabbi

Q & A: Prayer And Its Origins (Part III)

By Rabbi Yaakov Klass

Question: The Gemara in Berachot states that the sages authored our prayers. Does that mean we didn’t pray beforehand? Menachem Via Email

Keeping Jerusalem

Dovish Professor Demands Jewish Prayer Rights On Temple Mount

By Hillel Fendel and Chaim Silberstein / KeepJerusalem.org

"This arbitrary ban is an ugly stain on our democracy, and it also undermines the rule of law."

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