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Rubin Reports

Why the Israeli-Palestinian Agreement Is Absurd

By Barry Rubin

If the Obama/Kerry peace deal does go through, what would the risks be?

Israel / News Briefs

Another Deluge of Rain on the Way but No Snow Except on Hermon

By Jewish Press News Desk

The second storm of the young winter is headed for Israel with more needed rain but no snow, except on the Hermon mountain. Forecasters predict that it will rain on Eilat, an event that usually occurs only two or three times a year, and that up to three inches of rain will fall in the […]

Israel / Eye on "Palestine" / News Briefs

Arab League Says No to IDF in Jordan Valley

By Jewish Press News Desk

In an emergency meeting called by PA president Mahmoud Abbas, the Arab League rejected a US proposal that IDF troops would remain in the Jordan Valley for a 10 year period, according to a report in Reuters. Abbas said that he would not accept a single Israeli soldier in "Palestine", but he could accept US […]

US / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords

Kerry Meeting with Netanyahu to End Two-Day Visit

By Jewish Press News Desk

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has been meeting with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu Friday morning  and into the afternoon following his talks with Palestinian Authority chairman Mahmoud Abbas Thursday night. The snowstorm that has literally placed Jerusalem under siege forced Kerry to alter his plan to talk twice with the Prime Minister, once before […]

IDF & Security / News Briefs

IDF Officer Who Hit Anarchist to Keep His Job for Now

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Lt. Colonel Eisner was trying to stop anarchists from blocking Highway 90, when he hit at least one of the anarchists.

US / Politics / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords

Great News: US Has Security Plan for the 'West Bank'

By J. E. Dyer

Maybe it’s a tad undiplomatic to announce it publicly before telling Israel’s prime minister about it?

IDF & Security / US / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Settlements

Kerry Riding a Loaded Freight Train to Run Over Israel

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The Obama administration is preparing to knife Israel in the back by forcing it to accept concessions on land and security to keep the Palestinian Authority happy.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Arab Murderers of Retired IDF Colonel Planned to Kidnap His Wife

By Jewish Press News Desk

Monique Ofer, whose husband and retired IDF Col. Sraya Ofer was murdered in October by two Palestinian Authority terrorists, narrowly escape with her life in the attack, according to documents filed this week in the military court where the terrorists are to be tried. Prosecutors stated that that the terrorists, both from the Hevron area, […]

Terrorism / Israel / Eye on "Palestine" / News Briefs

Five Arab Suspects Arrested In Jordan Valley Terror Attack

By Jewish Press News Desk

Five Palestinian Authority Arabs have been arrested so far in the search for the killers of Shraya Ofer last night in the Jordan Valley terror attack. At least two Arabs were involved in the terror attack. They've been brought into interrogation by the Shabak.

Terrorism / Israel / News Briefs

Updated: Jordan Valley Terror Victim Identified

By Jewish Press News Desk

Two terrorists attacked and killed Sariya Ofer. His wife managed to flee.

Terrorism / Israel / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

PA Terrorists Murder Jew in Jordan Valley

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

One or more Palestinian Authority terrorists beat to death a Jew in the Jordan Valley with a metal bar. The victim’s wife, in her 50s, was lightly wounded.

Israel / News Briefs / France

French Diplomat to be Expelled from Israel

By Jewish Press News Desk

Marion Fesneau-Castaing, who hit an IDF soldier, will be expelled from Israel.

News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords

'Dream Road' from Gush Etzion to Dead Sea May Explode Peace Talks

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

While Abbas insists that a Palestinian Authority state will include all of the Jordan Valley, Israel plans facts on the ground to dissect it with a “dream road” from Gush Etzion to the Dead Sea.

Terrorism / Politics / Government / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Israeli Arabs

US Bus Bomb Victims Relive Horror over Terrorists’ Release

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Sandy Bloom of New York and her husband Dov of Pittsburgh suffered for years from burns in a deadly 1988 terrorist attack on a bus. Now they are suffering from the thought of the terrorists being freed.

Israel / Middle East / Levant / US / News Briefs

Barak to AIPAC: Get Ready for Another ‘Disengagement’

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Barak praised Netanyahu for being a "courageous" advocate for peace.

Moshe Feiglin

Excerpts From My First Knesset Speech

By Moshe Feiglin

When, against all odds, we managed to restore the Likud and the national camp to power in 1996, it turned out that the Right really didn't have an alternative to Oslo.

Israel / Eye on "Palestine" / News Briefs

IDF Takes Down Another Illegal Arab Outpost

By Jewish Press News Desk

On Saturday, Palestinians tried to set up another illegal outpost. This latest attempt was in the Jordan Valley, near the town of Maskiot. Border Police took down the 19 tents. No Arabs were arrested, and injuries were reported on either side. Last week, Arabs set up an illegal outpost in E1, near Maaleh Adumim, which […]

News Briefs

UPDATED: Infiltration From Jordan. Residents Told to Stay Indoors

By Jewish Press News Desk

A suspected terrorist snuck over the Jordan border late Wednesday night and into a Jordan Valley settlement. Residents have been told to stay indoors while security forces search for him. Update: The infiltrator was caught at 2:00AM on Thursday.

Photo of the Day

Cooling Down Bessy

By Jewish Press Staff

Dairy cows are showered to be cooled down at a barn in Kibbutz Galgal, in the Jordan Valley, where temperatures reached 115 degrees last week. Check out their Facebook page…

Israel

Local Officers Take Initiative to Save lives on the Road

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

To properly combat thThe phenomenon of tired drivers on Lag Ba'Omer, police officers from the Jordan Valley region, in conjunction with volunteers and the local municipality, have initiated a stop-over refreshment station on one of the main routes from Meron.

Photo of the Day

Three Army Medics in the NoonDay Sun

By Jewish Press Staff

We met these fine soldiers down in the Jordan Valley where they serve at the equivalent of a US Army MASH unit. In addition to taking care of soldiers all across the valley, they also make time for the occasional Palestinian who comes up to their compound when he or she need better quality medical […]

Serials

Getzlight - Chapter I

By Ruchama Feuerman

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