Zach Pontz
ARTICLES BY: Zach Pontz
Publisher of British Textbook That Erased Israel From Map: “We Are Taking This Matter Extremely Seriously”
The British publisher of a textbook that featured a map that labelled Israel as "Occupied Palestine" has apologized for the error. A message posted to...
Lebanese Intelligence Chief Says Israel is His Country’s Only Enemy
A leading figure in Lebanese intelligence said Wednesday that the only enemy of his country is Israel. According to the Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation, Abbas Ibrahim, director-general of...
Report: Israeli Arrested in Yemen Accused of Spying
Yemeni media reported Wednesday that an Israeli citizen was arrested in recent weeks on suspicion that he was a member of an Israeli spy network. According...
Arabs Beat Yeshiva Student Unconscious in Venice Attack
A group of Arabs brutally attacked an American yeshiva student visiting with his family in Venice, Italy, on Tuesday, knocking him unconscious. The incident...
Major Section of Israeli Border Fence with Egypt Completed, Reducing Number of Infiltrators to Near Zero
The central part of one of the largest building projects in Israel's history was officially completed on Wednesday. The Ministry of Defense finished the...
Top Demand for Israeli Home Seekers: A Safe Room
Residents of Israel's fourth-largest city, Rishon Lezion, are under no illusions that quiet will become a fixture in their lives, despite the ceasefire that has...
Israeli Models to Beef Up in 2013 as Law Regulating Size Goes Into Effect
The new year means new rules for Israel's fashion models. A new law went into effect Tuesday that prohibits any male or female model with...
UK’s Next Chief Rabbi Fears European Anti-Semitism Could Spread to Britain’s Shores
The next Chief Rabbi of Great Britain said that he fears anti-Semitism may spread from the rest of Europe to Great Britain. In an interview...
At Bible-Study Session, Netanyahu Warns that Hamas May Overthrow Abbas
Israel must not rush into a peace agreement with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, because Hamas may try to usurp his government, Israeli Prime Minister...
After More Than 40 Years, Israel Rejoins UNICEF Executive Board
After a hiatus of more than 40 years, Israel has returned to the Executive Board of the United Nations Children's Fund. It will be the...
Jewish Boxers Yuri Foreman and Dmitriy Salita Announce 2013 Fights
Two top Jewish boxers have announced fights in the new year. Belarus-born rabbi-to-be Yuri Foreman, a former junior middleweight champion, will return to the...
British Textbook Erases Israel From Map
Map of Middle East Without Israel. Photo: Israel Today. Garnet Education, an independent English-Language Teaching (ELT) instructor in Britain, issued a textbook that contains a map...
Israeli Doctors Treat Obama’s Step-Grandmother in Africa
U.S. President Barack Obama's step-grandmother underwent emergency eye surgery in an Israeli-run hospital in Equatorial Guinea last week, the Times of Israel has reported. Onyango...
Iron Dome Has Been Significantly Improved Since Culmination of Operation Pillar of Defense
Israel's Iron Dome missile defense system continues to improve, a fact Hamas and other terrorist organizations in Gaza won't be happy to hear. The news...
