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By Shalom Bear
Israel threatened to go disproportional on Gaza, if the FAA ban on US flights to Israel wasn't rescinded.
The Gazans are now paying for the choices they have made.
Question: I recently returned from a trip abroad and wanted to say HaGomel. When I mentioned this to the officers of my synagogue, however, they told me – as per the instructions of the synagogue’s rabbi – that I would have to wait until Shabbos to do so. I was not given any reason for this and did not wish to display my ignorance, so I quietly acquiesced. Can you please explain why I had to wait? Name Withheld (Via E-Mail)
Two people were injured in a mortar strike in the Eshkol region. One was hurt seriously, and the other was lightly injured. They were taken to Soroka hospital for treatment.
If the only person available to perform the milah on the eighth day is a person who is not an observant Jew, the milah should be postponed until a devout mohel is available.
Hamas rockets exploded in the area, and there was heavy combat going on. UNRWA admits rockets hidden in their other schools have "gone missing."
“You Touro graduates are automatically soldiers in [Israel’s] struggle, and we count on you,” Rothstein told the graduates.
It is apparent from the Maharsha that he does not see galus as atoning for killing accidentally; otherwise, this Gemara would not bother him.
By dvora
It was found to be a giant deer tick living in her head – with its claws in her scalp.
By Larry Lipetz
While daydreaming about finding the perfect job, I never expected to be rewarded in spades for my aforementioned experience.
By Michelle Katz and Sarah Katz
The lemonana was something else. Never had we seen a green drink look so enticing.
Chairman Avner Shalev: Countries must combat "expressions of anti-Semitism"
On his marriage, he wrote: "This is what I believe: something of the core, of the essence of this meaningful and life-affirming Judaism will not be absent from our home" (1882).
Israeli leaders say London has special responsibility to stand by Israel at this hour of need; Hammond: Israel right to defend self.
Finance, Economy ministries team up to support Israeli businesses struggling under weight of non-stop rocket fire.
New president to take office this evening; was elected June 10 following bitter campaign
Mrs. Beck took personal interest and was hands-on, sharing with her children, grandchildren, and others the wonderful values that she stood for.
With the recent kidnapping by the Hamas and the barbaric murder of three children – Gilad Shaar, Eyal Yifrach and Naftali Frankel, we believe that the best answer to honor the memory of those murdered is to continue building those very communities – large and small – that our enemies are trying to destroy.
Overnight clash leads dozens of Islamic heroes to surrender; many brought to Shin Bet for debriefing
Jewish communities from around the world have stepped up to support children from southern Israel who have lived their entire lives under the threat of missile attacks from Hamas freedom fighters in Gaza. (To quote the late comedian George Carlin: If firefighters fight fire, and crime fighters fight crime… what do freedom fighters fight? But […]
As Peres retires, Israel fights sour legacy: Insistence on setting policy in line with hopes, rather than with reality.
By Hillel Fendel and Chaim Silberstein / KeepJerusalem.org
Our capital was not arbitrarily chosen, as capitals of some other nations were.
We are all entrusted with the mission of protecting our fellow Jews
By Rachel Levy
Did the U.S. allow Hamas terrorists rule Israel's skies? Why would the Obama administration do that?
Jameel went on a pizza run down south, and translated a letter from a soldier on the border, along with some of his own personal observations...
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The IDF has reportedly stabilized its lines and is now focusing on mapping out and destroying the terror tunnels they have uncovered.
By Rachel Levy
UNHRC High Commissioner Navi Pillay accuses the IDF of possible war crimes in Gaza again, cutting slack to Hamas.
By JTA
Antisemitism rears its ugly head in Europe, again.
2:22pm Yad Mordechai, Netiv Ha'Asara 2:04pm Ashkelon, Ashdod 2:02pm Kiryat Gat, Gedera 2:01pm Zikkim, Karmiya, Be'er Tuvia, Kiryat Malachi 12:30pm Netivot, Kfar Maimon and surrounds 11:35am Sderot and surrounds 11:18am metro Tel Aviv, Ramat Hasharon, Herzliya 10:59am Bnei Brak, Ramat Gan, Bat Yam, Holon, Elad, Petach Tikvah, metro Tel Aviv 10:58am Gan Sorek, Rishon Lezion, […]
Last night, the FAA lifted their travel ban on flights to Israel.
By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency
Lone Soldier from LA Receives Hero’s Farewell
By Moshe Herman
Yishai talks about the massive amounts of armaments stored in Gaza and is joined by MK Rabbi Dov Lipman to talk about living in Israel during this time period.
Sen Ted Cruz wants the administration to give straight answers to questions about the FAA ban on Israel.
Why is the ban on Israel's airport different from all other FAA bans?
Abbas adopts Hamas as peace partner, big brave Kerry scurries out of Israel despite FAA ban and Mashaal goes off his rocker.
Yet again, non-anti-Semitic 'pro-Palestinian' demonstrators can't quite seem to break free of anti-Semitic jargon.
Tomer Sargon of Netivot heard that IDF soldiers haven't been able to bath in days, for lack of water and showering facilities out in the field. So he took it upon himself to help, by driving down to the Gaza border with a truck filled with huge water containers, just so the soldiers could have […]
Cute Frozen parody, with Selfies taken in bomb shelters in Israel. Warning: There are sirens in the video. Lyrics: Do you think that was a siren? Should we go down to the Mamad? I'm never sleeping anymore, Sticking by the door Sick of this jihad! The miklat is really smelly The neighbors too. But what […]
By Donny Fuchs
Rabbi Kahane spoke of transfer, because it was what the Torah spoke of.
Hundreds of Arabs gathered near Kever Rachel (Rachel's Tomb in Bethlehem) Wednesday to attack IDF soldiers with stones and firebombs. Riots were also reported in Beit Omar, near Hebron.
Shots were fired outside the Hadar Mall in Talpiot, Jerusalem Wednesday. One individuals opened fire from a moped outside the mall this evening. No injuries or property damage was reported. Police said Wednesday night that a man suspected of having staged the attack was arrested in the Gilo section of south Jerusalem. Police have determined […]
Hamas terrorists fired mortar rounds Wednesday at an IDF field hospital on the Israeli side of the Gaza border, according to a report on Israel Radio. The Israeli army set up the hospital last week to treat Palestinian victims of Hamas’ “human shields” policy, but the report indicated that the terror gang has prevented wounded […]
There is much I can write you about what is going here, but I am wondering what I should not write. I will start by imagining that I am you, sitting at home in the Los Angeles area and flipping back and forth between the weather, traffic reports, the Ukraine, Mexican illegals and Gaza. No […]
By Ben Cohen
Should Jews in Europe take more responsibility in self-defense of community and property?
It is time for a total military siege on Gaza; Nothing should enter the Gaza Strip.
By Batya Medad
Her message to her soldier son on the battlefield: "Complete the Mission! Sayyem et HaMissimah!"
The Al-Wafa hospital located near Shajuayia in Gaza City was a Hamas military compound.
By dvora
Germany's The Jewish Faith newspaper ominously noted, “We Jews are in for a war after the war.”
US extends ban on flights to Israel despite lack of such precaution in similar or worse situations.
Hamas terrorists took over Waffa hospital in Gaza and were using it as a terror base. The IDF communicated with the medical staff to ensure no patients or staff were inside before blowing it up.
The truth is we seldom explore with kids what prayer is supposed to be about.
The "civilian" house was rigged with explosives.
Will Your brothers go to war, while you sit (in peace) here? (Bamidbar 32:6)
Almost as one, Jews around the world are acknowledging the day-to-day peril facing ordinary Jews in Israel and the extraordinary service of the IDF in protecting them.
So on the one hand Secretary Kerry makes no bones about who is at fault for the current hostilities: he clearly blames Hamas.
“This is the most important gift for my son.”
Now, just weeks after the burial of those three pure boys, am Yisrael in Eretz Yisroel is in the midst of a frightening war, being attacked day and night in almost every area of the country.
Hamas lunched a new massive barrage or rockets and missiles at southern Israel and as far north as Kiryat Malachi, near the southern edge of metropolitan Tel Aviv, shortly after 6 p.m. (11 a.m. EDT) Wednesday. The Iron Dome shot down two rockets aimed at Kiryat Malachi, which has a large industrial area. Sirens also […]
King Solomon said it long ago: “Cast your bread upon the waters” because you don’t know when you’ll hit something. Our job is to do.
I don’t need to remind you it was a proposal that was supported by the UN, by the Arab League, by the United States, by Europe.
The anti-Israel camp does not need to win America fully to its side. Merely to neutralize it would radically alter the balance of power and put Israel in great jeopardy.
The sophisticated cement tunnels, which cost hundreds of millions of dollars, were reportedly built with Qatari government funds.
Did El Al intentionally spike prices, or was the sudden jump in air fares the normal function of airline economics?
Col. Rasan Alian, commander of the Golani Brigade, was wounded while fighting Hamas in Gaza. On July 22, he returned to his troops after recovering in Israel.
Military spokesman: We've been trying for years to deal with tunnels, with no success.
By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency
Chicago 18-year-old to enlist in IDF; New Jersey woman to marry IDF Paratrooper fiance
IDF soldiers are receiving care packages from citizens all over Israel.
Rubio: Civilian deaths in Gaza "100 percent" responsibility of Hamas
Foreign Minister protests UNRWA storage of missiles, equipment in UN facilities.
Father of fallen soldier Max Steinberg stuns crowd, ends eulogy with simple cry: Am Yisrael Chai.
US Secy of State John Kerry told reporters in Jerusalem there is "still work to be done" in trying for a cease fire with Hamas.
By JoeSettler
JoeSettler contemplated some new El Al slogans like: "El Al - Our pilots are trained in evasive maneuvers".... Let's hear your new El Al Slogans...
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The IDF is continuing its mission to destroy Hamas’ terror infrastructure. Some 200 terror targets were attacked yesterday, 1833 since the beginning of the ground operation.
By Rachel Levy
Another UNRWA school is found to be a storage spot for untold number of Hamas missiles.
Golani brigade commander was hospitalized after being wounded, but he returned to the battlefield to complete the mission.
The Ruderman Family Foundation rewards Jewish organizations for promoting inclusion of those with disabilities.
By Moshe Herman
Yishai presents riveting audio where Minister Naftali Bennett blasts a BBC show host, talks about the war in Gaza, and is joined by author Daniel Lewen to talk about Israel's resilience in war.
By Batya Medad
IDF volunteers come to Israel just to serve are the true idealists; Sean Carmeli was one of them.
We mourn the dead, wish a speedy recovery to the wounded, and pray that God guides the government.
Israel's transportation minister said cancelling flights to Israel is like handing a prize to terrorists.
And he whispers one last time, I love you mother.
By Batya Medad
It's absurd, in this war places like Ariel and Shiloh are among the safest in the State of Israel.
Why aren't American Jews coming s to Israel for the summer; Are they scared because of the war?
Ban ki-Moon and John Kerry might have some credibility if they would talk peace with terrorists in Syria.
"Like all mothers of soldiers, I pray that this ends peacefully, that all the boys come home safe-and-sound," Ruthie says.
UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon said Tuesday that he respects the legitimacy of Israel’s right to defend itself, but also called on Israel to limit its reaction to ongoing Hamas rocket fire at Israeli civilians. According to a report on the Hebrew-language Ynet website, Mr Ban also said his organization rejected the terror gang’s […]
Left-wing Justice Minister Tzipi Livni said Tuesday that no ceasefire is imminent between Israel and Hamas, and added that the current military operation in the Gaza Strip was “unavoidable.” Speaking to Army Radio, Livni said there is no substance to Palestinian reports earlier in the day that Israel and the terrorists were considering an additional […]
Six IDF soldiers wounded in Gaza have showed significant improvement at Soroka Hospital in Beer Sheva, Israel Radio reported. Three soldiers have been downgraded from “serious” condition to “moderate,” and three additional soldiers are now listed as “lightly injured.” One hundred fourteen soldiers are currently hospitalised as the result of the fighting.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Leading US paper interviews Hamas leader, shocked to 'discover' interview takes place in civilian hospital.
PM meets wounded soldiers at Ashkelon hospital, tells foreign diplomats they have moral obligation to support Israel.
As of this writing, Code Red rocket alerts were sounded in the following locations Tuesday: 10:28 pm Be'er Sheva Shoval, Rahat and surrounds 9:56 pm Be'er Sheva, Hatzerim, Tifrach, Meitar and surrounds 9:17 pm Lod, Yavneh, Kiryat Akron, Gedera, Ramle, Gan Yavneh, Kfar Bilu, Ashdod, Kiryat Malachi 9:00 pm Bat Yam, Rishon L'Tsion, Rechovot, Modi'in, Macabim […]
Ashkelon Mayor Itamar Shimoni said Tuesday that the funeral of Jordan Ben-Simon, a lone IDF soldier killed in Gaza yesterday, would be limited to 300 attendees due to the threat of rocket attacks. Following the outpouring of support for lone soldiers yesterday, when more than 20,000 people created a mass funeral for lone soldier Sean Carmeli, […]
Teenage member of MK Zoabi's clan making name for self as pre-eminent Arab supporter of Israel.
Army finally forced to admit soldier is missing; efforts continue to identify seventh body from Sunday night attack.
Israel activists take the streets of New York on Sunday. For some reason, no rocks or Molotov cocktails were thrown at police.
October 30, 2026 
