Presumably, Bat Ayin children suspected of price tag crimes, but no charges have been filed; several teens held for more than a week without seeing a lawyer
IDF soldiers fought their way through gunfire and Molotov cocktails to arrest suspected terrorists in Samaria.
By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency
“We met with Israeli residents who just want to live their lives, to coexist with their neighbors. They want to leave politics out of it. It was impressive to see how these communities actually function and how well they get along with their surroundings.”
Minister of Housing and Construction Uri Ariel expects to see a 50% increase in the number of Jews living in Judea and Samaria by 2019, Insh'allah.
Hundreds of Efrat residents got up really early this morning for a 10 kilometer run around the town.
By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency
Despite yesterday’s home demolitions in the east Gush Etzion outpost, one local mother is optimistic.
Terrorists shot a few bullets towards Kibbutz Migdal Oz on Thursday night.
The IDF captured a terrorist just as he was about to throw a firebomb at a car near the southern entrance to Efrat.
A house in Psagot was hit by a bullet on Wednesday evening.
Israel Police arrested an eight-month pregnant woman in Yitzhar before dawn Wednesday on suspicion of incitement.
A wrong turn that nearly ended in disaster - but didn't.
People who refuse to recognize Israel as a Jewish state are trying to “undermine the historic, moral and legal justification for the existence of the State of Israel as the national state of our people.” Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said on Thursday during a tour of Independence Hall. He noted, “The Declaration of Independence sets, […]
Kerry has made such a mess that no matter what he says about Israel or the PA, he is wrong. And he is a diplomat?
The IDF retains the right to limit the number of Torah students and to tell them when they can pray and learn.
The Boycott Movement, like the Palestinian Authority, is slowly but surely dissolving itself.
Border Police in Yitzhar’s yeshiva have plenty of time on their hands to learn a bit of Torah.
Carole Zabar, longtime supporter of BDS promoters, is now in a pickle - Zabar's is a BDS target.
Four Israeli citizens were hurt Thursday in a road terror attack near Tekoa in Gush Etzion.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Some reactions in response to the latest terror attack.
The government’s approval of Jews moving into the Hebron building marks a return to a bit of political normalcy.
The US may pretend it was forced to give up Pollard, but it is US that most wants to continue talks.
The BDS movement has done us a favor by showing the world they are idiots over the Scarlett-SodaStream duet.
Yesha leader have a problem condemning violence if it carried out “for the cause.”
It won’t happen so soon, but it is only a matter of time until Jewish in Efrat finally can be like Jews in Tel Aviv.
By Ben Sales
On Monday, Lapid told JTA that he would sooner agree to freeze settlement growth than free Palestinian prisoners, as Netanyahu has done previously in an effort to advance the process.
“You shall set up judges and police…in all your cities…and they shall judge…[with] righteous judgment.” – Devarim, 16:18.
Security police arrested a 16-year-old boy in Yitzhar on Wednesday for throwing rocks at police during the morning, one day after 50 young people went on a rampage, clashed with Border Police and ransacked a post manned by Israeli army reservists. Leaders across the political spectrum have called for a stop to the violence by […]
Every time Kerry opens his mouth about his Peace Talks Follies, he only makes things worse, especially for himself.
Fifty settlers raided and ransacked on Tuesday an IDF outpost that was manned by six soldiers who were deployed there to defend their attackers and neighbors in the community of Yitzhar, in northern Samaria. An IDF spokesman told The Jewish Press that the soldiers did not suffer any injuries, contrary to a report in Ynet […]
Five structures in Yitzhar were demolished by security forces late Monday, despite fierce resistance from residents.
Humpty Dumpty sat on the wall. Humpty Dumpty had a great fall and who even wants to put him together again?
If not now, then later, the Arabs will again prove they never miss an opportunity to miss an opportunity.
There are three words that explain Israel’s rejuvenated ties with Turkey: Iran, Syria and money.
The entire world quotes Abbas’ blaming Israel for wiggling out of freeing terrorists. The facts show it is Abbas who is wiggling.
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 […]
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.
Despite mini-crises over fake passports and Prisoner X, Australia has been one of Israel’s most reliable allies.
The inevitable failure of the "peace talks" alreasy are exploding in Israel's collective face.
If the Boycott Israel movement has any intellectual honesty, which it doesn’t, let’s see it tackle Whirlpool subsidiary KitchenAid.
It was no coincidence when Netanyahu said that the Negev will be a cyber capital and that no rockets will be fired at it.
The State Dept. is absolutely blind and deaf to what is happening in Ramallah.
Residents of the Shomron who wish to host a family from Israel's battered south this Shabbat, can call: 1700-700-0106.
Abbas will not end the wrongly-named peace talks until he achieves his aim for starting them – freeing 104 terrorists.
It is up to Defense Minister Ya’alon to decide if a court ruling in favor of Hebron Jews has any meaning at all.
The IDF opened fire on the terrorist as he was throwing a stone at a moving vehicle.
Forty left-wing activists and Palestinian Arabs arrived on Sunday at an olive grove belonging to residents of Kfar Adumim, a mixed religious-secular communal Israeli settlement in the Judean Desert, and, according to police, they broke the fence surrounding the grove, Irsael radio reported. Police arrested 8 activists on suspicion of attacking policemen. One police officer […]
By Shalom Bear
These are people who always spoke about Aliyah, but now the situation in Kiev is giving them that extra push.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
In his speech at the 2014 American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) conference on Tuesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised Jewish-American actress Scarlett Johansson for her decision to continue representing Israeli carbonated beverage company SodaStream, which is located across the Green line and employs hundreds of Palestinians. Johansson stepped down as a global ambassador […]
By JTA
Netanyahu called for enhanced sanctions on Iran, despite Obama's objection.
By JTA
Obama refrained from pushing back, pledging instead to keep Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.
By Yehudit Katsover and Nadia Matar
An open letter to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
By Sharon Katz
Dames of the Dance raised NIS 40,000 from ticket sales for Kimcha d’Pischa of Gush Etzion/Efrat.
By Shalom Bear
The PM's office says the report is a lie, and that Netanyahu won't uproot Settlements.
Did the IRS maliciously audit a pro-Israel non-profit because it supported Jews beyond the Green Line?
The greatest growth was registered in the smaller communal settlements, some of which are in very remote locations.
Falk lies in answers to “who shoots at Gaza fishermen and who prevents Palestinian Authority Arabs from protesting?”
The statement from Ramaz said, “Our question was: ‘Is this the appropriate program?’”
It stands to reason that’s since BDS is based on the Big Lie, the impression that the “church” supports also is a lie.
By JTA
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas have agreed to meet for a second day to discuss core issues in the Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations. Kerry and Abbas met for two hours on Wednesday evening in Paris, where they “had an in-depth discussion about the core issues” surrounding a peace deal […]
The Obama administration is taking off its mask from its being the negotiator for the Palestinian Authority.
Rabbis and the Yesha Council are blowing a chance to prove that they are true nationalists and not country bumpkins.
Netanyahu’s comments about the Boycott Israel movement is a sign he is seriously worried about its potential damage.
Netanyahu may have to follow Sharon and form a new party if he insists on selling out to the Kerry-Obama-Abbas trio.
Approaching the anniversary of the Fogel family massacre, the IDF caught 4 armed Arabs trying to infiltrate into the town of Itamar on Friday night.
Thousands of people marched towards the “E-1” area of Maaleh Adumim east of Jerusalem Thursday night to demand that the government deliver on promises to build in the area.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
A top Palestinian Authority (PA) official said that the PA wants control of all the areas in Jerusalem that were won by Israel during the 1967 Six-Day War, including the Western Wall. Minister of Holy Places for the PA Mahmoud al-Habbash told Israel's Channel 10 network that “there will be no peace until the end of […]
The Al Jazeera network aired a 25-minute program weed that was a bald-faced commercial for boycotting Israel under the guise of a supposed news program that featured two pro-Arab interviewees and, just to make an uneven program seem half-legitimate, Danny Dayan of the Yesha Council of Jewish Communities in Judea and Samaria. Throughout the entire […]
Boycotting a boycotter could boomerang, despite all of the good intentions off those behind the idea.
Three residents of the Gilad Farms outpost in Samaria were indicted Wednesday on charges of setting Arab vehicles on fire and spraying then with two Stars of David. Police have been sharply criticized for not putting their hands on price tag vandals. Some leaders in the nationalist movement have been claiming that most or all […]
The closer Kerry gets to his self-imposed deadline, the more Israel tries to put facts on the ground.
Canada’s Employment minister Jason Kenney has countered the BDS ‘Boycott SodaStream” campaign by buying one of the company’s soda-making machines and crediting Oxfam for the idea. Oxfam has dumped Scarlett Johansson as an ambassador because she signed up to promote SodaStream whose 20 factories around the world include one in the industrial area of Maaleh […]
If one could trade stock in left-wing groups linking SodaStream’s stock drop to BDS, then Mondoweiss is a short sale.
Feiglin, a resident of Samaria, takes on the "Holy Cow” called the Yesha Council.
The New York Times once again serves as a mouthpiece for bald-faced Arab deception disguised as the truth.
By JTA
Palestinian Authority chairman Mahmoud Abbas told The New York Times he would be willing to allow a U.S.-led NATO force to patrol a Palestinian state for an indefinite amount of time. Israeli soldiers and Israeli settlements could remain for five years from the state’s establishment, Abbas said in an interview with The New York Times […]
By Tibbi Singer
Kerry shares many of his unique and original solutions for Jerusalem, the Jordan Valley and Tel Aviv.
By JTA
The description of a possible U.S.-drafted framework for Israeli-Palestinian peace that Martin Indyk, the top U.S. Middle East envoy, delivered to a group of Jewish leaders was not final, the State Department said. “During an off the record briefing with Jewish leaders, Ambassador Indyk reiterated the well-known United States position in support of 1967 borders […]
By JTA
Oxfam accepted actress Scarlett Johansson’s resignation as a global ambassador, calling the role “incompatible” with her work for the Israeli company SodaStream. “Oxfam has accepted Scarlett Johansson’s decision to step down after eight years as a Global Ambassador and we are grateful for her many contributions,” the global anti-poverty charity said in a statement issued […]
By JTA
The Obama administration will soon present a framework for an Israeli-Palestinian agreement that the sides may accept with reservations as a basis for a final deal by year’s end, the top U.S. negotiator told Jewish leaders. Martin Indyk, the State Department’s lead envoy to the Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, told Jewish leaders on Thursday that the framework […]
No one illustrates the posture of power of the United States of America more than John Kerry.
The nationalist Legal Grounds organization in Israeli has applauded actress Scarlett Johansson for standing up for Israeli-based SodaStream and invited her to Israel as their guest “to see for herself the benefits that SodaStream and other Israeli companies based in Judea and Samaria provide to people of all religions and ethnicities.” SodaStream recently signed on […]
The Palestinian Authority promotes terror as “resistance” and speaks the truth in inaction more than in words.
Bennett gets the headline, Abbas scores a point and Netanyahu has the last word.
SodaStream is believed to be the first Israeli firm to introduce a court case against the Palestinian lobby.
A recently-discovered letter sent to Hitler in 1939 offered him 100,000 Palestine lira in exchange for allowing Jews to buy land in Gush Etzion and move to Israel. The proposal, which was sent in a letter dated April 9, 1939, but was not carried out. Researchers at the Kfar Etzion Museum found a copy of […]
SodaStream is getting great free publicity from Boycott Israel and now Fox News, which rejected its Super Bowl ad.
No one seems to remember that Netanyahu once won a stalemate with chess master Natan Sharansky.
By JTA
Israeli negotiators are discussing a series of limited withdrawals linked to progress by the Palestinian Authority in maintaining security, a senior Palestinian official said. The withdrawals are part of a plan for a peace agreement being brokered by U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, according to an interview with Yasser Abed Rabbo published in the […]
The world’s most enticing woman inadvertently is exposing the BDS as being bad for Arabs.
Residents of the Eli (pronounced Eh-lee) settlement in Benjamin Region say they discovered say they discovered on Wednesday "price tag" graffiti sprayed on chopped olive tree trunks in the settlement, Israeli press source reported. A day earlier, those same settlers had caught Arab villagers who were chopping down olive trees in their own village field, […]
Israel should hire Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper as its ambassador to the world.
“Price Tag’ vandals slashed tires on dozens of cars and destroyed trees in the Arab village of Kablan in Samaria Monday night, according to local villagers and the pro-Palestinian Authority Rabbis for Human Watch organization. Most of the damaged vehicles reportedly were in car repair garage, and graffiti was scrawled on a nearby wall with […]
Kerry is whistling Dixie to think that everything that helps the Palestinian Authority helps Israel.
A Border Police officer shot and seriously wounded a suspected Palestinian Authority terrorist Monday afternoon near the Jewish community of Telem, located on the highway leading from Kiryat Arba-Hebron to Kiryat Gat and Beit Shemesh. The policeman spotted the suspect running towards the security control tower. The suspect ran away after warnings shots were fired […]
Canada’s constant support of Israel since Harper became Prime Minister is a rare example of intellectual honesty.
On Saturday night, a Palestinian Authority terrorist shot towards the entrance of the town of Migdal Oz in Gush Etzion. The shooting was done with a homemade gun. Three shots were fired. IDF forces captured the terrorist, and no one was injured in the attack.
By JTA
A Palestinian official accused the Czech Republic of violating European Union directives after its ambassador to Israel visited an Israeli university in Samaria. The visit last week by Ambassador Tomas Pojar to the University of Ariel, located in the largest Israeli settlement in Samaria, was a first for an EU ambassador, according to the Jerusalem […]
On Friday afternoon, dozens of Israelis protested the ongoing terrorism on road 60 near the Arab village of Beit Omar.
On Friday afternoon, a Palestinian Authority terrorist threw a firebomb at Beit Haddasah in Hebron. An IDF soldier responded to the attack, shot and hit the terrorist. The terrorist's condition is not known.