Zach Pontz
ARTICLES BY: Zach Pontz
Israeli Minister on Jerusalem Building Announcement: Our Response is “Calculated and Measured”
As the pressure on Israel to curtail its construction plans in the Jerusalem E1 area heats up, a senior Israeli minister stressed that as a...
Bachelorette and Jewish Fiance Get Hitched (VIDEO)
Bachelorette stars Ashley Hebert and J.P. Rosenbaum were married over the weekend. Hebert chose Rosenbaum on the finale of the seventh season of "The Bachelorette"...
Giant Menorah and Dreidel Vandalized in Miami Won’t Ruin Holiday Spirit (VIDEO)
A sad story will have a happy ending in Miami Beach. Over the weekend a giant menorah and dreidel—both covered in seashells— on display in...
SAZF Responds to South African Politician Who Accused Israel of “Fascist Aggression”
A letter released by South Africa's ruling party, the ANC, on November 21st placed the recent conflict between Israel and Hamas, as well as the...
Tel Aviv Ranks 2nd on List of Startup-Friendly Cities
A recent report placed Tel Aviv second among the top-twenty friendliest places for tech start-ups in the world. The report was issued by Startup Genome, an impressive...
Chelsea Denies Reports It’s Considering Israeli Soccer Manager Avram Grant for Advisory Position With Club
Avram Grant. Photo: wiki commons. The BBC is reporting that a spokesman for the UK Premier League soccer team Chelsea said reports...
Ashkelon Man Kept Live Grad Rocket as “Souvenir”
An Ashkelon man kept a live grad rocket in his home for two days before police sappers were notified of its presence and were able...
Diplomatic Tsunami: European Countries Summon Israeli Ambassadors After Development Announcement
France, Sweden and the UK have all summoned the Israeli ambassadors in their countries to protest Israel's recent announcement that it's planning construction in the...
Jewish NGO at UN Assembly for PA Vote: “It Felt Like Once Again it Was Us Against the World”
"When Mahmoud Abbas came out the entire room was cheering like Jesus himself had just got up on the stage, like a rock star had...
NYC Council Candidate Asks: “A White/Jewish City Council Member Representing Upper Manhattan?”
A candidate for a position on New York City's 7th Council District referred to his opponent as a "White/Jewish candidate" and said that he...
Art Memorializes Terror in the Netherlands
Shortly after Operation Cast Lead ended in 2009 the Dutch artist Ingrid Rollema began to develop a piece of artwork entitled "The Nomadic Memorial...
The World’s Most Exclusive Club: The Countries that Voted Against the PA’s UN Bid
Only nine countries voted against the Palestinian bid for upgraded status yesterday at the UN. Friday morning Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said of these countries,...
Finnish Politician: Jewish Population in U.S. “Has Both Money and the Media in its Hands” (VIDEO)
In an interview on state TV (9YLE Aamu TV to be exact) Finnish Vice Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee Pertti Salolainen attacked the U.S....
Canada to Recall Senior Diplomats to Protest Palestinian Authority’s Upgraded Status
According to a CBC report, Canada is recalling its heads of mission to Israel and the West Bank, along with its United Nations representatives...
