The teenagers in the video, then, were either injured non-seriously by rubber bullets, or faking for the camera.
Eisenhower forced the residents of a nearby town to go to one of the liberated camps to see what their leaders had done.
By Batya Medad
The pope's "even-handedness" was an affront by equating the State of Israel with that band of Arab terrorists.
Pope asked to dine with poor families, but church leaders instead use locals as props to slam Israel!
I don’t think we can see ourselves as one cohesive unit of Orthodox Jews any more.
By Batya Medad
Davka that the pope's visit coincides with the forty-seventh anniversary of the 1967 Six Days War is terrible timing.
We need both armies of Israel: the spiritual one, the Yeshiva world, and the physical one, the IDF.
By Batya Medad
Naftali Bennett's staff put together a brilliant video clip explaining the dangers of a nuclear Iran.
There is going to be a march in Bet Shemesh, protesting that charedi soldiers are being harassed.
By Chabad.org
Felder said he and his fellow students learned well the teaching of the Rebbe.
UNRWA's numbers mean half the refugees in the world are Palestinian Arabs.
IDF has a support center for women, and a women’s adviser in every unit of the IDF. No other military has that.
There was an obvious appearance of prejudice – even if there wasn’t any in actuality.
The Talmud belongs to all the Jewish people, not just Orthodox Jews.
If anyone can claim that what Prof. Shindler asserted and what Netanyahu said are similar, I guess there is something wrong with their reading glasses.
The New York Times article overlooks the necessary importance of intelligence gathering.
By J. E. Dyer
To investigate Holocaust denial is to enter into a sick world of darkness and brooding fury.
No matter what the PLO did, you blamed Israel. Like you blamed America, no matter what the Viet Cong did.
Every airdrop for battleground missions involves troops from both air and ground branches of the IDF.
The bottom line for me here is that a life could have been saved.
Boko Haram enforces a patriarchal oriented society in which women are treated as “sexual slaves.”
Mrs. Obama, our daughter's murder by another Islamist terror group - Hamas - was also unconscionable.
When President Obama was newly elected, he made a trip to the Middle East to address the Arab nations. He spoke about Israel’s right to exist as a Jewish nation citing the Holocaust as the reason. He was roundly criticized for that by many – especially in the religious community. Because as we all know […]
By Batya Medad
The Evening Prayer includes dancing and singing plus a long shofar blowing to remind us the siren is modeled on the shofar.
The two days complete each other–the happiness rising from the grief.
“His final act demonstrated his values of friendship and commitment,” Col. Braun says of Tzachi. “He was always first, even this time.”
By Batya Medad
The Prime Minister, like too many others, lives in the shadow of a brother whose life was cut short.
Please, Ribbono shel Olam, no more children or soldiers be called to join the holy minyan in Heaven.
Rambam would also allow charity from a mumar as long as the person maintains basic belief in God and Judaism.
According to a recent survey in Mishpacha Magazine, most secular Israeli Jews do not hate charedim.
Livni's party does not pass the new threshold.
By Frimet Roth
To commemorate Remembrance Day, Netanyahu has, so generously, dealt us yet another blow.
Michael Levin's inspirational story is known worldwide, and people across the globe have followed in his footsteps to join the IDF.
By David Morris
Of course, our enemies will try to use Holocaust references in their attempts to condemn Israel's activities and policies.
By Eli Hertz
As the Arabs were the aggressors, in UN SCRs 242 or 338 Israel is not branded an invader/occupier of the Territories.
By Batya Medad
In order to understand today's State of Israel we must remember the awful, disgraceful side, too.
I do not for a minute think he ever believed that Israel was or will be an Apartheid state. He simply misspoke.
Israel is so much more than a refuge for persecuted Jews.
By Lauri Regan
Instead of building houses of bricks they have chosen to build a “big tent.”
Tibi, the lone Holocaust survivor in his family, fought to protect Israel in every one of its wars.
The liberal wing of the Jewish establishment in the US is following the same path as it did in the 1940s.
The grandaughter of an Auschwitz survivor was murdered in a terrorist massacre in Jerusalem.
Elder of Ziyon shows that Abbas is cynically using the Holocaust as a way to say that Jews are doing to Palestinian Arabs the same "injustice" and "oppression" that Jews suffered under Nazis.
How a longer average lifespan has affected retirement planning.
The State Department is said to want the court to intervene on Arab Bank's behalf for foreign policy reasons.
The U.S. recognizes the "West Bank" as having "sovereignty" for passport purposes, but not Israel?
Hitler promised Husseini that "solving" the Jewish Question in the Arab lands was part of Nazi Germany's plan.
There is no song that tells the story of freedom like Shir HaShirim.
The IDF will take everyone's #WeAreHere stories and create an interactive, dynamic honor to the Shoah survivors.
By Batya Medad
Peace, true peace, isn't up to us. We've offered it on gilded platters forever. Nothing we do will bring peace to our Land.
The Justice Department allows the FBI to use demographic mapping, but the NYPD no longer can.
Check out the IDF's most innovative weapons (at least the ones they can tell us about.)
When will the State of Israel decide the Palestinian Arabs are a hostile enemy and treat them as such?
Like Hamas, Hezbollah also builds tunnels. Those tunnels pose a serious danger to IDF border patrols.
Visa has ads in an Egyptian magazine in which a story describes Jews as vampires. And worse.
World Council of Churches expresses solidarity with "Palestinians" 'languishing' in Israeli prisons.
By Batya Medad
The Seder: We starve (during the sometimes endless recitations and discussions) and we feast.
The unique skills of people on the autistic spectrum adds great breadth to IDF intelligence work.
Passover is a road that we still travel, a long journey from slavery to freedom.
By Shadi Paveh
In Iran, 131 offenses are punishable by death, including blasphemy, adultery and homosexuality.
Women must eat Matzah on Pesach too but that is also a time bound positive commandment.
By Batya Medad
Pro-Israel leaders on campus are as important as the troops in the IDF and professional hasbaraniks.
The seder reminds us of our freedom now that we are home again in the land of the Nation of Israel
IDF helicopters are ready to act on a moment's notice to defend the State of Israel.
Is handmade always better?
I was warned not to pray or make any trouble.
The Samson Super Hercules aircraft ensures the IDF can safeguard Israel from far beyond her shores.
By Leo Rennert
Rudoren and the Times are determined to go the extra mile to humanize Barghouti.
Gazans are among the principal victims of the terror-addicted Hamas Islamists.
Intelligence organizations seek enemy's secrets; for the past 35 years, all secrets are on computers.
By Robert Klein
Guest Blogger Robert proves that one must not eat any Matzah on Pesach based on an article in Vosizneias.
Students most in danger of going OTD are those with damaged egos from teacher inattentiveness.
It is unfair to judge a 52 year old man with the glasses of a person who lives in a different world.
By JoeSettler
The Arabs didn't miss an opportunity for peace. Their goal has always been something else entirely.
By Batya Medad
Before Begin's policy of withdrawing from Land liberated in the 6 Day War, today's scenario was unthinkable.
By Batya Medad
Rosh Chodesh Nissan commemorates the very first mitzvah.
Pro-Israel groups must broaden their coalitions and feature more pro-Israel minority speakers.
Increased violence and attacks against Israel during March.
The traditional Arab-Muslim view of Jews is as an inferior dhimmi people, devoid of national rights.
I see less unity between religious factions than between religious Jews and secular Jews
By Frimit Roth
The EU pretends it doesn't know the PA pays terrorists and murders using EU funds.
By Batya Medad
Today's supposedly Center-Right politicians are more like the Extreme Left of earlier, safer time
By Batya Medad
I said to the Arab woman, 'if the politicians would just leave us alone, we'd have peace.' She agreed.
The vehicles drive through such dangerous places that the vehicles are armored, even the tires.
A Hillel student spoke against the anti-Israel resolution, but also called Israeli actions "shameful."
The Talmud teaches: “If someone comes to kill you – kill him first!”
By JoeSettler
Obama's prisoner exchange proposal is reminiscent of the Gilad Shalit deal. The primary difference is where the hostage is being held.
There is never an excuse to withhold a Get from a woman. NEVER!
Learn how to navigate the new business paradigms so customers can find and purchase your products.
Polls relied on to "prove" Palestinian Arabs want peaceful solution were anomalous and incomplete.
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 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.
Stable banking systems: by design or by default?
In the first part of this week's podcast, Diane Coyle, professor of economics at Manchester University and author of GDP: A Brief But Affectionate History and The Economics of Enough, talks about measuring economic progress. What is the GDP (gross domestic product), and is it really an accurate benchmark for understanding economic performance? Find out […]
By David Morris
The charedim and the Zionists in Beit Shemesh are contemplating a "divorce."