On September 6, 2007, the Syrian nuclear reactor in Deir ez-Zor, Syria, was attacked and destroyed by warplanes of the Israeli Air Force.
No matter who has been in power, the government always backs down from its obligation to evacuate and relocate the illegal Arab outpost.
In memory of: David Berger, Anton Fliegerbauer, Ze'ev Friedman, Yosef Gutfreund, Eliezer Halfin, Yosef Romano, Amitzur Shapira, Kehat Shorr, Mark Slavin, Andre Spitzer, Yakov Springer, Moshe Weinberg. May their memory be a blessing
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Unlike the Oslo vision, the new reality taking shape in the region is genuine and devoid of fantasies. It must be protected and nurtured.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
After they ran, the terrorists' car caught on fire from their own firebomb material.
The executions required the signature of Abu Mazen, but Hamas didn't wait for it.
Rather than prioritize the jihadist groups abroad who want to kill us, the Biden-led U.S. government has made the threat from supposed "domestic terrorists" a priority
Multiple stone throwing incidents were reported around the country.
The anniversary of Theodor Herzl’s convening of the First Zionist Congress is cause for celebration; however, the ongoing battle to secure Jewish self-determination is far from over.
On Europe’s insolence towards Israel and its willfully blind reverence for the Palestinians.
By Israel Hayom
The current Zionist Congress differed from the first in that over the years, Israeli culture has developed a thin layer of cynicism towards the ability to change and dream ahead. But this week was different.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
After being rescued by the IDF, one of the wounded Israelis was evacuated by helicopter.
Once again, the Biden administration's irresolution has only served to embolden the terrorists and their masters in Tehran, as well as the Russians and the Chinese Communist Party.
Iran is so confident that Biden has abandoned Arab allies in the Mid East they are issuing direct threats not only against Israel but also against ANY Arab country that cooperates with Israel
Religious Zionists won't need to figure out how to split their votes.
Netanyahu wants them to merge their parties to maximize the chances of forming a rightwing coalition.
As long as the goal is to get Trump, anything goes including hypocrisy, inconstancy and unconstitutionality.
Shoppers were allowed back in after firefighters determined the area was safe.
By Eyal Zisser
It's no longer a question of keeping the ayatollahs from developing a nuclear bomb, but of buying time to prepare for a nuclear Iran.
By David Isaac
“The illegal building that's taking place by the Arabs has increased so dramatically in the last year that it's out of control. If we judge according to where these activities are happening, they’re definitely in places which you can see they’re trying to create facts on the ground,” says Efrat Mayor Oded Revivi.
A documentary acknowledged hate on the Left and the Right but failed to explain the role of critical race theory in mainstreaming it while resurrecting a smear of Trump even as they debunked it.
The Bank of Israel raised the interest rate by 0.75% to 2% on Monday!
The operation was a success and the patient survived.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Cohen, 90, replaced Rabbi Ovadiah Yosef as Shas’ spiritual leader in 2013.
Equal justice for Democrats and Republicans must not only be done; it must be seen to be done. There must be one law, and one application of law, for all comparable acts and persons. There must also be one standard of civil liberties — and complaints about their violation — by principled civil libertarians.
The bus was hit by eight bullets.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
A former member of Iran’s national judo team was threatened by the Iran Judo Federation for having a friendly meeting with Israeli judoka Sagi Muki.
How might we frame what a successful Shabbos looks like? Is there a method for how we can approach this?
“We have seen the infiltration of ESG rating systems by anti-Semitic groups like BDS."
The group of new immigrants included 31 families, 99 children, seven retirees and 40 soldiers who will serve in the Israel Defense Forces.
Israel’s necessary strategic posture is ferocious, in addition to peace-seeking. Get used to it.
New Mexico is the first state to integrate IHRA into law via executive order, and the sixth state overall to incorporate IHRA into law.
Last June Khamenei himself spoke of the "need to open a new front in the West Bank against the Zionist enemy".
Our conflict is a struggle between peoples for territorial dominance. Although we find it tremendously difficult to face the fact, it is a zero-sum game. One side will win, and the other will disappear from the region.
The US silence regarding Fatah’s support for terror can only encourage Fatah to continue supporting and encouraging terror.
Police held a massive manhunt all night for the terrorist.
A Satmar Chassid from the US is in a coma. His wife and children were wounded.
By JCFA- Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs
America’s fight for the world order under its leadership is Israel’s opportunity for further achievements...Israel must not depend on Biden to manage the critical regional processes.
Terrorists shot up a bus leaving the Kotel.
Israel succeeded in surprising Islamic Jihad using remarkable intelligence and technological capabilities. Israel thwarted the attacks that Islamic Jihad was planning and killed the group’s entire senior military leadership in Gaza.
By JNS & JewishPress.com News Desk
The move is part of an effort to curb the incidence of Israelis traveling abroad to become doctors due to difficulties getting accepted into local programs.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The prime minister implied that Israel’s “other capabilities” may no longer be a last resort.
By Justin Amler
For Israel, a country besieged by this darkness of humanity somehow, in an act that defies all logical thought and understanding, still manages to shine a light that penetrates the thickness of this evil fog.
The Flatbush Shomrim is assisting a new Asian community watch program as both minorities remain targets of increasing hate crimes.
As a reward for the attack, the Palestinian Authority pays a total of $8,937 (NIS 27,800) each month to the five imprisoned terrorists and the families of the three dead terrorists.
30 terrorists were wounded in the shootout with the IDF.
Critics have never cared about rocket attacks, terrorism or even about the Palestinians. The argument remains about whether one Jewish state on the planet is one too many.
Israel has not claimed its operation in Gaza — codenamed Breaking Dawn — is to deter. The government has made it clear that the strikes were to prevent an imminent threat to the Israeli population. It had hard intelligence that PIJ, led by Jabari, was planning attacks across the border from Gaza.
The Red Alert sirens went off in Jerusalem, just around 8:14 AM on Sunday.
Revolution is about money and power for a select few, but for the dulled denizens of a society that has long since blurred fact and fiction, reality and ideology, the performance is the thing.
By JCFA- Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs
Three well-known biased actors (as pictured) were appointed as members of the inquiry who could be counted on to manufacture a guilty verdict
Courage cannot be taught but it can be fortified, and that is fundamentally what Club Z does. It is what empowers these teens to say, as the finest soldiers say when there's a perilous task to be done: "Here I am; send me".
WHAT WE REALLY NEED, MUCH MORE THAN A COMPTROLLER’S REPORT ON POLICE FECKLESSNESS, IS A NATIONAL PLAN TO ROOT OUT THE SOURCES THAT ARE FUELING EXTREMISM AND VIOLENCE IN PARTS OF THE ISRAELI ARAB COMMUNITY.
Smotrich would give Ben-Gvir the 2, 5, 7, 9 and 10th spots on the united list.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
One of the terror cells blew up the Frank Sinatra cafeteria of the Hebrew University in Jerusalem and murdered nine people, including five American citizens, and injured over 80 others.
Is it not startling, then, that Western leaders extol democracy, yet pay such little homage to personal freedoms?
Coals to Newcastle
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“If the tunnels collapse, hospitals, mosques, universities, or factories will collapse with them,” warns the Israeli military.
The Biden administration’s desire to reinstate foreign-policy establishment conventional wisdom notwithstanding, their predecessor’s Abraham Accords should stand the test of time.
A responsible policy would be to divert some of UNRWAresources, if not most of them, to the escalating refugee crisis gripping Europe.
China and the Islamic Ummah need only watch and alternately cheer both sides on.
By Bennett Ruda
Whatever actually happened, Biden could have responded immediately when it was clear that Begin understood what he said as an ultimatum. He could have assured Begin in from of everyone that he was not making any threat. Biden did not do that. Nor did he seem to respond immediately in the press to Begin's account of what happened.
Nearly 20,000 residents of eastern Jerusalem have Israeli citizenship.
The decline of Christianity: writ LARGE
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Jews who presume to preach righteousness to Israel need to check their privilege and recall the essential commandment: Remember.
This may be a very neglected chapter of Zionist history.
The Chinese have made it clear that, if they get there [to the moon] first, they will shoot down visitors.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
While virtually no one was pleased by the outcome of the president’s trip, Israel, Saudi Arabia and the UAE came away the biggest losers.
Pres.t Biden showed strong support for Israel during his recent visit but never explained how the "two-state solution" would be possible without damaging Jordanian and Israeli security.
If we draw Venn diagrams of the minimum demands made by the PA and the maximum concessions that Israel could afford to make (and vice versa), the intersections will be empty. There is no “creative” way to solve this problem.
By Moshe Dann
The MSS provides and promotes a path to peace and prosperity
By Ben Cohen
The depiction of Israel as an apartheid state is wrong and immoral, but it shouldn’t be illegal, for the simple reason that banning certain types of speech is a gateway to further, unexpected restrictions.
By Bassam Tawil
The "gestures" and "concessions" will, in fact, be seen by the Palestinians, like Israel's retreat from the Gaza Strip, as a reward for their ongoing incitement and terrorism against Israel.
By Israel Hayom
Israeli liberals cheered for Trump's downfall and the Democrats' rise to power because of their need to appear enlightened. We are all paying for this sin.
By Ruthie Blum
That the U.S. president who reversed the freeze on American aid to the “pay for slay” Palestinian Authority is receiving Israel’s Presidential Medal is worse than ironic.
Why does the Palestinian cause get so much attention, when there are much more compelling causes around the world?
MKs Nir Orbach and Idit Silman will also need to quit the Knesset soon if they are to run on the Likud list.
By dvora
The last month may have set a record for BDS failures. Touché.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
It's time for Israel to show the Palestinians that they have lost their war against Jewish sovereignty.
Either we do it or our enemies do it.
Two political world visions: Bibi=Demon/Bibi=King
Once governments normalize censorship and the punishment of points of view, free expression is firmly stamped with an expiration date.
How did we get to the point where babies can be killed and murderers can’t?
Ballistic experts determined the bullet was badly damaged, which prevented a clear conclusion.
Which policies will Yair Lapid choose to adopt during his time as PM? Here are my nine “landfills” — policy suggestions for the period in which Lapid fills-in for Bennett.
'- WHAT ARE YOU DOING ABOUT IT?
"The State of Israel is bigger than all of us. More important than any of us. It was here before us, and will be here long after us. It doesn’t belong only to us. It belongs to those who dreamed of it for thousands of years in the Diaspora, and also to those yet to be born, to future generations."
The Arabs are saying that they expect the Biden administration to reverse its stance on the mullahs and act in accordance with reality: that Tehran poses a catastrophic threat to America's allies – all of its allies, Arab and Israeli alike – in the Middle East.
By Ben Shapiro
the Debate about ABORTION Reveals Rot at America's Center
The whole issue is saturated with irony. With regard to men and women, most of what feminism fought for has hurt women and benefited men.
“Hamas is playing on people’s emotions. It is abusing human beings. . . According to the publication, it is impossible to know if he is alive.”
It was necessary to attack Israel’s heart. To create an illusion of discrimination against the Arabs living in Israel. Not the Palestinians – not the refugees – but the Arabs of Israel itself. By doing this the anti-Israel industry could delegitimise Israel’s very existence.
Beware false election narratives from both the left and right. Do not let radical electioneering disfigure a noble reality. Israel continues to be a free, enlightened, creative and exciting place.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The Mukhtar Protocol was used to establish ownership of land in Jerusalem based on the testimony of local village “experts,” instead of properly documented proof of ownership.
As radical leftist ideologies set society on fire, what’s needed is an intellectual debate about whether classical liberalism or a rediscovered conservatism provides the answers.
Order is composed of distinctions. Natural order was dependent on the distinction between night and day and land and sea, and moral and social order was dependent upon the distinctions listed above.
As some join in Juneteenth commemorations, the question is not whether to oppose racism but how adopting the narrative of “white privilege” legitimizes racialist ideas and anti-Semitism.
Netanyahu has about a week now to try and form a new coalition.