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Government / News Briefs / Business and Economy

Search On Again For Bank of Israel Governor

By Shalom Bear

Professor Leo Leiderman withdrew his candidacy for governor of the Bank of Israel, just two days before his election was to be announced. Leiderman's withdrawal comes just days after Yaakov Frankel withdrew his candidacy, after an old scandal involving a duty free in Hong Kong resurfaced. PM Netanyahu and FM Lapid stated their regret with […]

Israel / Iran / News Briefs

Rohani - Not So Moderate After All

By Shalom Bear

Rohani said that, "The Zionist regime has been a wound on the body of the Islamic world for years and the wound should be removed."

Terrorism / News Briefs / Europe / Lebanon

Hezbollah Transferred $100,000 to Burgas Bombers Before Attack

By Shalom Bear

Hezbollah transferred $100,000 to the men that are suspected of carrying out the Burgas airport bombing on July 18, 2012

Terrorism / Eye on "Palestine" / News Briefs / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords

Identities of the Murdering Terrorists Released

By Shalom Bear

The 104 terrorists slated to be released by Israel have blood of many men, women and children on their hands.

Eye on "Palestine" / News Briefs / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Settlements

Poll: Most Israelis are Against a Settlement Construction Freeze and Terrorist Release

By Shalom Bear

A Mina Tzemach poll results publicized yesterday, indicate that most Israelis don't have much hope for the current Peace negotiations.

News Briefs / Settlements / European Union

DM Moshe Ya’alon Teaches the EU a Lesson

By Shalom Bear

The EU are coming to the realization that Israel is not without strong retaliatory measures in can take in response to the EU's latest anti-Israel directive.

Iran / News Briefs / Egypt

"Iranian Agent" ElBaradei Appointed Interim Egyptian PM

By Shalom Bear

The man Israel has accused of being an Iranian agent has been appointed as Prime Minister of Egypt.

News Briefs / Islamists / Egypt

Islamic Militants Attack in Sinai as Egypt Prepares for Friday Riots

By Shalom Bear

At least one Egyptian soldier was killed and two wounded; tension before Friday prayers in the mosques, mass pro-Morsi rallies anticipated.

US / Government / News Briefs

Ron Dermer to be Appointed Israel's Ambassador to U.S.

By Shalom Bear

Rumors first emerged in December that Dermer would be appointed Ambassador, this time it appears it might happen.

Government / News Briefs / The Knesset

Danon Wins Internal Likud Election, Next Victory on the Way

By Shalom Bear

Danon's victory is a next step to challenging PM Netanyahu's policies that most of the Likud party disagree with.

Israel / News Briefs / Obituaries

Rabbi Uzi Meshulam (60)

By Shalom Bear

Rabbi Uzi Meshulam (60) died on Friday afternoon. Meshulam was an activist who claimed that thousands of Yemenite babies were taken away from their families by the Israeli government when they were brought to Israel between 1948 and 1954 . Meshulam's activism escalated until it resulted in a standoff between Israeli police and Meshulam's followers […]

Israel / Syria / News Briefs / United Nations (UN)

Israel Demands UN Meet Their Obligations on the Golan

By Shalom Bear

Once again the UN has failed at peacekeeping. Israel is now concerned it will be dragged into war with Syria if the buffer zone falls..

SciTech

Out of the Box: My Laptop is Overheating

By Shalom Bear

The laptop fan is running strong, so why isn't the computer cooling down?

Holidays / Religion

Lag B'Omer Trivia

By Shalom Bear

Some Lag BaOmer trivia you may not know.

News Briefs / Religious & Secular in Israel

Tshuva: No Shabbat Desecration Occurred

By Shalom Bear

Yitzchak Tshuva expressed regret that the gas flow's arrival into Israel was being presented as having desecrated the Shabbat or the Pesach Holiday.

Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Islamists / Egypt

Hamas PM on Official Visit to Egypt

By Shalom Bear

Hamas PM Ismail Haniyeh left Gaza to Egypt on Saturday with a delegation of 21 senior Hamas members. Haniyeh is meeting with senior Egyptian security personnel. The Hamas delegation are trying to improve relations with Egypt, which have been on a down-slide ever since the terror attacks began in the Sinai which many suspect are […]

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Settlements

High Court: Ofra and Adam to Lose Fence Protection

By Shalom Bear

Safety and security of the Jewish residents of the Binyamin region has been compromised.

News Briefs / Purim

Israel Adopts Sundays-Off

By Shalom Bear

Israel adopting Sundays-Off seemed like a great idea, until it was put into practice.

Haredim & Hassidim / News Briefs / The Knesset / Settlements

The Mysteriously Missing Religious Alliance

By Shalom Bear

Who's to blame for there being no religious bloc in the negotiations with the Likud?

News Briefs / The Knesset / Israel Elections 5773

Netanyahu Tasked with Forming Government

By Shalom Bear

Tasked with the job of forming the next coalition government, Netanyahu sets out his goals for this term.

News Briefs / Settlements / Israel Elections 5773

Which Prime Minister Built the Most Homes in the Settlements?

By Shalom Bear

Rhetoric aside, real data can answer the question as to who built the most in the Settlements.

Op-Eds

The US Should Learn from Israel How to Permit, Not Outlaw Guns

By Shalom Bear

Jews have an obligation to fight laws that would ban their access to guns.

Israel / Politics / News Briefs / Health and Living

Lawyers Deny Rumor that Controversial Pathologist Yehuda Hiss Was Fired

By Shalom Bear

Attorneys for Pathologist Yehuda Hiss, considered the man who knows "where all the bodies are buried" (including the questionable circumstances of the assassination of a prime minister some seventeen years ago) are saying the rumors about his being fired by Deputy Health Minister Yakov Litzman s on Monday are premature.

The Courts / News Briefs

Women Dominate Israeli Courts and Public Legal Sector

By Shalom Bear

In a quiet revolution, women have begun to outnumber men in the Israeli legal profession, and while, for the moment, there are still more active lawyers who are men (28,231) than women (22,670), that gap is quickly closing.

News Briefs

Syrian Rocket Hits Israel on Yom Kippur

By Shalom Bear

A Syrian rocket, launched between the Syrian army and the Syrian rebels ended up hitting the Israeli side of the Golan Heights on Wednesday afternoon. There were no injuries or damage from the strike. On Tuesday, a number of mortars hit the Israeli side of the Golan Heights, also from fighting between the Syrian army […]

Israel

Dead Bodies in Tel Aviv

By Shalom Bear

Moshe Feiglin (Manhigut Yehudit) and MK Michael Ben-Ari (Ichud Leumi) led a protest this evening against the Bodies: The Exhibition display in Tel Aviv. It is generally believed that the cadavers used in the display were prisoners murdered by the Chinese government, including political dissidents. The exhibition of the plastinated dead bodies, and this  exhibition in particular,  […]

Israel / News Briefs / Media

Is Sheldon Adelson Destroying Israel's Newspapers?

By Shalom Bear

Sheldon Adelson is shopping for a new printing house for his paper, while other Israel newspapers are laying off dozens in the wake of Yisrael Hayom's market takeover.

News Briefs

Settlers Do More Than Their Share

By Shalom Bear

The IDF just released a report on reserve duty in the IDF on Thursday, the day the IDF is marking ‘Reservist Appreciation Day’. The new report shows that Settlers in Judea and Samaria have a higher reserve duty participation rate than the rest of the country. Settlers have a participation rate of 35% compared to […]

Israel / News Briefs

Did Ha'aretz Turn Eli Yishai Into a Racist 'White Man'?

By Shalom Bear

A missing sentence in an Ha'aretz translation is all that stands between Eli Yishai being a racist, and those he's quoting.

Business/Finance / NY / News Briefs / Kosher Food News

Abeles and Heymann Merges with Israeli Company Yehiam

By Shalom Bear

US Glatt kosher deli manufacturer Abeles and Heyman merged with Israeli company Yehiam to help both expand their reach in the US market.

News Briefs

Asher Grunis Appointed Supreme Court President

By Shalom Bear

Asher Grunis, who nearly missed his chance to be named Supreme Court President due to his age, was named today as the replacement for retiring president Dorit Beinisch.

Israel

There are Judges in Jerusalem

By Shalom Bear

Breaking the deadlock by those opposed to the appointment of Judge Noam Solberg to the Supreme Court, four new judges were named today.

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