Zach Pontz
ARTICLES BY: Zach Pontz
Oren to Colbert: “No Country Has a Greater Interest Than Israel in Resolving the Iranian Nuclear Threat by Diplomatic Means”
Israel's Ambassador to the United States, Michael Oren, appeared on the satirical Comedy Central talk show "The Colbert Report" Tuesday night and was able to...
The Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance “Classical” Take on the Flashmob (VIDEO)
Well this is a classic(al) spin on flashmobs: Students from the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance popped in on the new Sarah Wetsman Davidson...
Former German FM: “The Bright Hope of a New Middle East Has Vanished”
Germany's former Foreign Minister sounded a sobering note on the Arab Spring in a recent opinion piece posted to the Project Syndicate website. Joschka Fischer...
Israel Issues Sinai Travel Advisory Warning Ahead of Passover
Ahead of the Passover holiday Israel's counter terrorism bureau has issued a warning that Israelis should not enter the Sinai Peninsula. According to the ...
Secretary-General of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation: Muslims Can’t be Anti-Semites
Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu, the current Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), the second largest intergovernmental organization after the United Nations, in a talk...
Ahmadinejad: Chavez Will Return With Jesus and 12th Imam
A day after his death, Hugo Chavez is already being touted as a martyr and a messiah by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who equated the...
Report: Turkish Diplomats Say Shipment of Free Navy Vessels from U.S. Only Halted Temporarily
In the wake of comments made by Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan that Zionism is a "crime against humanity," Turkish sources have told Turkey's...
Hebrew University Ranked Among World’s Best on New Times Higher Education List
Hebrew University is one of only two schools in the Middle East to have been included on an annual list of the top 100 universities...
Hagel and Barak Embrace In First Official Greeting
Newly minted U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel welcomed outgoing Israeli Secretary of Defense Minister Ehud Barak in Washington, D.C. Tuesday, his first official interaction...
Schindler’s “Girl in Red Coat” Says She Was Haunted by Film
The little girl who served as a symbol of horror in Steven Spielberg's 1993 film "Schindler's List" says that for years she was haunted by...
British Consul-General Attacked at Palestinian Arab University (VIDEO)
British Consul-General Sir Vincent Fean was attacked Tuesday by students at Birzeit University near Ramallah, according to Ma'an News Agency. A Ma'an reporter said that a...
Dutch Muslim Youths Praise Hitler, Claim Millions of Palestinians Are Being Killed (VIDEO)
A video that appeared on Dutch TV recently shows a roundtable of adults and children discussing Jews. The children, who are Muslim Turks, praise Hitler...
CODEPINK Calls for Destruction of Israel at AIPAC Policy Conference Protests (VIDEO)
A negligible number of protestors descended upon the Washington D.C. Convention Center Sunday as the America Israel Public Affairs Committee opened its three day policy...
Netanyahu Meets With Wife of Jonathan Pollard
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met Monday with Esther Pollard, wife of Jonathan Pollard, who has been languishing in an American prison since 1987 after being...
