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Osama Bin Laden’s senior adviser Sulaiman Abu Ghaith, was convicted on Wednesday of conspiring to kill Americans and providing support to terrorists. He is the most senior adviser to Laden to be tried in a civilian United States court since 9/11. Abu Ghaith, age 48 and a native of Kuwait, praised the 2001 aerial attacks […]
In the larger sense, Mrs. Lubling came to epitomize an Orthodox community dedicated to taking care of its own.
There may not have been much else President Obama could have realistically done, but the headline writers at the Times obviously felt the need to massage a front-page story that took a less than giddy approach to Mr. Obama’s policymaking; how else to explain the story’s headline – “As Sanctions Start, Russia Feels a Sting”?
Gottlieb, who immigrated as a boy from Kiev, Ukraine, was a founder, player and coach of one of the most important teams in basketball history: the South Philadelphia Hebrew Association club known by its acronym, the Sphas.
The Talmud teaches: “If someone comes to kill you – kill him first!”
The Israeli Navy Wednesday morning thwarted an attempt to smuggle what may have been explosives form Egypt into Gaza. After two “fishing” boats encroached on international waters and refused orders from the Navy to stop, soldiers opened fire and hit the vessels, setting off secondary explosions. Two Arabs suffered light to moderate wounds. Arab sources […]
The Arab League has finished digging the grave, and Abbas is walking Kerry to the cemetery.
“Most grew up with the Holocaust as a silent, dark mystery,” said Dr. Jerry Jennings, a clinical psychologist who has published three Holocaust memoirs on behalf of survivors. “They were denied the truth of what deeply shaped their parents’ and their own upbringing and they have strong emotions about touching a subject that was explicitly or implicitly forbidden by the parent.”
On Tuesday, the London Daily Telegraph reported that an intelligence source involved with the secretive investigation into the plane’s disappearance claimed that the incident might have been part of a deliberate suicide mission by one of the pilots or someone on board the aircraft. International aviation experts, including Israeli officials, believe that someone deliberately punched in a computer rerouting code shortly after takeoff.
During much of the 20th century, elite American colleges and universities carefully policed their admission gates to restrict the entry of Jews. Like its Big Brothers – Harvard, Yale and Princeton – Wellesley College, where I taught history between 1971 and 2010, designed admission policy to perpetuate a white Anglo-Saxon Protestant elite.
By Ben Sales
More than having a hand on the wheel, the year since the formation of the new government has seen Jewish Home and the coalition’s other smaller parties driving much of the government's agenda. Netanyahu’s Likud party has taken a back seat on everything besides security affairs.
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By JTA
The student government at Chicago’s Loyola University passed an Israel divestment resolution for a second time, while a similar resolution was defeated at the University of Michigan. On Tuesday, the Loyola United Student Government Association in a revote from a week ago passed the measure by a vote of 12-10 with nine abstentions. The resolution, […]
By JTA
Another New York City man has pleaded guilty to being part of a group of men who used violent means in exchange for pay to force Jewish husbands to give their wives religious divorces. Simcha Bulmash, 30, of Brooklyn pleaded guilty Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Trenton, N.J., to participating in the extortion ring, […]
Obama and Bibi laughed on comedy talk shows; when serious, one worries about his health plan and the other about Iran.
It's a few years old, but just as relevant today, as it was then.
If the Rolling Stones can do it, then I guess the Israeli folk band, Kaveret, can do it too. These photos are from their August 2013 reunion concert.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Israel and Canada are jointly developing technologies for identifying the source of nuclear terror attacks.
Kerry is on a mission to convince Abbas to reverse his position that he has no intention of continuing negotiations with Israel over the U.S. sponsored “framework agreement.”
By JoeSettler
Obama's prisoner exchange proposal is reminiscent of the Gilad Shalit deal. The primary difference is where the hostage is being held.
By Moshe Herman
Yishai and Malkah talk about Yishai's upcoming trip to speak at Future Leaders for Israel conference in Florida along with building rail to the Red Sea to reduce Israeli reliance on the Suez Canal.
The entire world quotes Abbas’ blaming Israel for wiggling out of freeing terrorists. The facts show it is Abbas who is wiggling.
Despite the Sunni (Hamas/rebel) / Shiite (Hezbollah/Syria) split, Iran has resumed financial assistance to Hamas.
Either Obama or Kerry must tell the Saudis, bluntly, that they cannot have it both ways, Hier said.
There is never an excuse to withhold a Get from a woman. NEVER!
"Christ at the Checkpoint" conference was a "who's who of the new anti-Israel narrative."
By JTA
Irwin Cotler, a veteran human rights activist and member of Canada’s parliament, says being banned from Russia is an “honor.” When Russia issued its blacklist of 13 Canadians on Monday, Cotler was quick to express his pleasure at being included. ”I wear my exclusion from Russia as a badge of honor and am proud to […]
The Swedish-based H & M clothing chain has recalled thousands of vest tops adorned with a skull inside a Star of David after angry complaints from customers. “The order has been stopped and the others have been pulled,” said a H & M spokeswoman. “This was because of the feedback we received.” H M rejected […]
By Eli Hertz
Arab League announced in 2002: "We greet with honor and pride the valiant martyrs of the intifada."
It is crucial never to imply that Shabbat desecration is something with which one is at peace.
By JTA
Likud MK Danon tries outflanking Netanyahu by telling US Jews he will quit as minister if more terrorists are freed.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Putin is right. There is not anti-Semitism in Russia. They simply hate Jews.
A Fatah party official carries Kerry’s torch that the Palestinian Authority will get it wants either by diplomatic war or terror.
Netanyahu does as Obama says, Israel looks stupid and makes Erdogan the Chump look like a champ.
The Law is not merely a societal fail-safe, but a sacred and Divine prescription.
Anti-Arab vandals damaged an Arab store and tried to set it on fire in downtown Jerusalem Monday, police spokeswomen Luba al-Samri said. The vandals left behind slogans, “Kahane was right.” The incident occurred less than 24 hours after “price tag” vandals slashes tired of three dozen cars in the Arab neighborhood of Beit Hanina in […]
A federal jury Monday found five former employees of Bernard Madoff guilty of knowingly being involved in the biggest Ponzi scheme in history and rejected their claims that they were just following orders. The defendants’ testified that Madoff was the only one who knew of the swindle, but assistant U.S. attorney John T. Zach had […]
By JTA
Sheldon Adelson will host a dinner featuring former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush on the eve of a conference of the Republican Jewish Coalition. Adelson, the casino magnate seen as a kingmaker in the Republican Party because of his willingness to spend tens of millions of dollars in an election, will host the dinner Thursday night […]
The Rolling Stones are not Jewish, Zionists or the model of holiness, but if it is bad for BDS, it is good for Israel.
By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency
Disunity is the Arab Leagues common denominator.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
After decades in exile, Zionist leader Zeev Jabotinsky's ceremonial saber was returned to his heirs, the State of Israel.
The Arab League allegedly plans to end this week’s summit in Kuwait with two new “no”s with which to send the Palestinian Authority back to the negotiating table.
9,400 Mishloach Manot packages were delivered to IDF soldiers on Purim.
During an IAF flight over the Mediterranean on Monday, an F-16 pilot suffered from vertigo and wasn't able to fly the plane.
You remember those Keebler elves that make the cookies with elven magic? Well, this is how they make Matzah.
Saudi Arabia denied visa to a Jerusalem Post reporter who isn't Israeli and never lived in Israel.
By J. E. Dyer
Oslo's moment of unchallenged American supremacy and the illusion of unforced global stasis, passed.
If Israel releases terrorist Barghouti, it will have elected him as Arafat and Abbas' successor.
By Lauri Regan
If Russia stands with Iran, Obama will be forced to stand with Israel or lose the American people to the Republican Party.
By JTA
An Ontario court has ordered the seizure of more than $7 million in assets belonging to Iran to compensate American victims of terror. The historic ruling last week brought to an end several lawsuits filed in Canada by terror victims from the United States seeking damages from Iran for training, arming and financing the Hamas […]
Sources in the kosher food industry are speculating that a new major supermarket deal will have a positive effect on kosher food sales. Cerberus Capital Management appears to be making a major investment into the supermarket industry by acquiring Safeway in addition to the Albertson’s chain which it already owns. Together, the two grocery chains […]
By Hillel Neuer
Palestinian UN delegation tried to fire Richard Falk for Hamas support, froze his report; today is his last day.
Former President Jimmy Carter said Monday he does not support the leftist-Arab "boycott, divest, sanction" campaign against Israel but added that products made in Judea and Samaria should not carry a “Made in Israel label.” He told the Associated Press in an interview that he and other “elders,” a group of retired senior leaders, “decided […]
Learn how to navigate the new business paradigms so customers can find and purchase your products.
By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency
An Israeli company was chosen to be part of a nine-member team of technology vendors in a digital security system project for the Statue of Liberty National Monument in New York Harbor.
The thundering silence from the White House after Abbas’ exit was the calm before the coming storm.
When will Jews come to the conclusion that they can live as non-Jews in the Diaspora or as Jews in Israel?
Polls relied on to "prove" Palestinian Arabs want peaceful solution were anomalous and incomplete.
By JTA
A new survey of anti-Semitic attitudes in Hungary showed up to 40 percent of respondents accepted some anti-Semitic attitudes. Conducted in December and commissioned by the Action and Protection Foundation, a watchdog on anti-Semitism of the Jewish community, the survey revealed that among those who accepted some anti-Semitic stereotypes, the proportion of people who displayed […]
Israeli security forces and soldiers lifted a gag order Monday and revealed they have arrested a Palestinian Authority terrorist cell from Samaria that carried out shooting attacks and a firebomb attacks in the past several months. They attacked Israeli motorists near Kedumim, located three miles east of the Karnei and Ginot Shomron communities in central […]
Peretz Sontag, a widely respected Orthodox Jew from Monsey who has been missing for 10 days, was found dead in his car that crashed over a ravine. Police are not treating the death as a suicide. After he was reported missing, police said that Sontag had been depressed and indicated he might harm himself. His […]
By JTA
Students at Chicago's Loyola University are mobilizing to convince the president of the student government to veto a resolution calling on the university to divest from companies that do business in Israel. The Loyola United Student Government Association voted March 18 to call on the university to remove its holdings from eight companies that provide […]
The police are unwittingly aiding and abetting if the enemy if they can’t find tiny percentage of Jews who libel all of us.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Meet Sarah, the 20 year old Kiryat Arba resident who won the Women's World Thai-Boxing Championship.
Yishai and Mark Golub discuss BDS and Am Yisrael's love for the Jewish State on Mark's "L'Chaim" program on ShalomTV.
Hotovely's family Facebook page was filled with "mazel tovs!" in numerous languages on Monday morning in response to the announcement.
Clarification and Update: Wording in the title of the article "Rabbi in Crimea Escapes with Torah Scroll" tas been changed to "Rabbi in Crimea Makes it Out on the Last Train", to avoid any potential misunderstanding that Rabbi Yitzchok Meyer Lipszyc may have stolen the Torah from the Crimea war zone, or abandoned his community […]
Everyone is so excited about Israel's offshore natural gas finds, that they forget that Israel is also sitting on the large shale oil deposits in the Middle East.
By Shalom Bear
When Erdogan tried to ban Twitter and spectacularly failed, it reminded me of everyone (no names please) who put pressure on PM Netanyahu to apologize to Turkey for killing their terrorist that came our way. Someone suggested that we should shut down the SMS and cellular phone service in Gaza after the threatening (but hilariously […]
A new IDF training program uses YouTube and computer games to teach advanced medicine to Israeli soldiers.
By Daniel Pipes
Special Ops used to be about capturing or killing enemies; now it's about shaping public opinion.
By Moshe Herman
Yishai presents audio from his recent appearance on Shalom TV's "L'Chaim" with Rabbi Mark Golub. They talk about the need to bring Jews from across the world to visit Israel.
A 2007 Pew survey found a quarter of U.S. Muslim men under 30 believed suicide bombings justifiable.
Israel's Foreign Ministry's labor union has announced a general strike.
Even if Abbas is forced -- under U.S. Pressure and threats -- to make concessions, the Palestinians will not "relinquish their rights."
By Frimit Roth
Abbas attacked and embraced the same Obama plan in 24 hours.
Last year the British Jewish Students' Union gave Palestinian flags to all incoming Jewish students.
As the date approached for the upcoming 4th round of releasing terrorists, more and more Israeli citizens are protesting.
'My son was nearly killed by a suicide bombing Barghouti paid for. Don't release him, Mr. President.'
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
150 Christian citizens of Israel demonstrated today outside the EU's delegation in Tel Aviv against “the ethnic cleansing of Christians throughout the Middle East” (except Israel).
By JTA
Three for the price of one.
Hamas sent hundreds of SMS messages to journalists and other Israelis, telling them they would be the next Gilad Shalit and threatening to kill them.
The U.S. government may be prepared to take extreme steps to delay the collapse of Kerry's doomed-from-the-start peace talks.
By Adam Kredo
A Jewish teacher from Paris told police that three men had assaulted and cursed him in Arabic before drawing a swastika on his chest.
Israeli media quoted American Jewish groups attacking Ya'alon; at least half the quotes were re-cycled
25,000 people joined in the fourth annual Jerusalem Marathon on Friday, March 21, 2014.
I walked into the trap he set, And there a terrible fate I met.
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the oldest recorded use of LOL was in the 1960s and it referred “little old lady.” LOL was first used for its official meaning in the 1980s.
According to the AMCHA Initiative, anti-Semitism on U.S. campuses is "growing at an alarming rate."
By Sandy Eller
Well, in the good news department, if you have kids, your dreams are about to come true. As veteran cookbook author Tamar Ansh so capably illustrates in her 96-page, kid-friendly volume titled Let My Children Cook!, your progeny can be a valuable asset when Pesach rolls around when time is at a minimum and the cooking demands are sky high.
Just a few months ago, I was having a difficult time getting a refund for a missing product processed via the customer service call center at a major retailer. After spending hours on hold and having my request denied, I sent a Tweet to the company’s Twitter account.
It is a shame that when one sincerely wishes to help another person, he or she often must avoid telling the truth.
Explosiveness is not confined to a type or a gender. It comes in male and female children, and in all ages, shapes and sizes. Some blow up dozens of times a day, others just a few times a week. Some “lose it” only at home, others only in school, and still others in any conceivable location.
By Pnina Baim
So, my dear sisters in the trenches, remember. When the going gets tough, the tough get going. And who is tougher than the Jewish women of today?
They arrive here in a blind rush, at times in the middle of the night, wearing nothing more than pajamas, an attempt to escape years of sadistic abuse.
October 30, 2026 
