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Israel is Flexible, Hamas is Rigid
Why did Israel choose to announce that it was planning to build new houses in the area known as E-1 between Jerusalem and...
Abbas Embrace of Hamas Shows Terror is the Only Path for Palestinians
Last weekend, as Jews around the world began celebrating the festival of Chanukah (the triumph of light over darkness), in Gaza there was a different kind of 'celebration', marking the 25th anniversary of the start of...
Stevie Wonder Absence, Jason Alexander Encore Mark IDF Gala, Millions Raised
LOS ANGELES—While one celebrity backed out of public support for the Israeli military, another came back for an encore—but not without an atypical script. Notoriously absent from the Dec. 6 Friends of the Israel Defense Forces...
With Their New Status, Palestinians Will Observe a Bursting Israeli Jerusalem
Open your eyes and see the fires burning in Afghanistan, Egypt, Syria, Bahrain, Libya and Lebanon, whilst Israel's economic development marches forward relentlessly. While Jerusalem is on track to becoming a world city as the...
International Birdwatchers Flock to Israel for Bird Festival
Some of the lesser known 'tourists' that visit Israel by the millions each year, are...
Insiders Stress Importance of Israeli Infrastructure Development
NEW YORK—"I guarantee it! Your investment will not return 500 percent," Yehuda Raveh, managing partner of...
New Gaza Perfume Named for Hamas-Iranian Missile
A cosmetic company in Gaza has launched a new perfume named M-75, after the new...
Israeli Rockers Dan Toren and Dana Berger Touring the US for Chanukah
While most Israeli artists are busy with local Hanukkah events back in the holy land as part...
The Political Logic of the Palestinian Authority
The rumor that the Palestinian leadership systematically spread over the last few months was that...
Israel is Flexible, Hamas is Rigid
Why did Israel choose to announce that it was planning to build new houses in the area known as E-1 between Jerusalem and Ma'ale...
Abbas Embrace of Hamas Shows Terror is the Only Path for Palestinians
Last weekend, as Jews around the world began celebrating the festival of Chanukah (the triumph of light over darkness), in Gaza there was a different kind...
Stevie Wonder Absence, Jason Alexander Encore Mark IDF Gala, Millions Raised
LOS ANGELES—While one celebrity backed out of public support for the Israeli military, another came back for an encore—but not without an atypical script. Notoriously absent...
With Their New Status, Palestinians Will Observe a Bursting Israeli Jerusalem
Open your eyes and see the fires burning in Afghanistan, Egypt, Syria, Bahrain, Libya and Lebanon, whilst Israel's economic development marches forward relentlessly. While Jerusalem...
International Birdwatchers Flock to Israel for Bird Festival
Some of the lesser known 'tourists' that visit Israel by the millions each year, are the 300 species of birds, which use Israel as a...
Insiders Stress Importance of Israeli Infrastructure Development
NEW YORK—"I guarantee it! Your investment will not return 500 percent," Yehuda Raveh, managing partner of the Israel Infrastructure Fund (IIF), told a recent meeting of...
New Gaza Perfume Named for Hamas-Iranian Missile
A cosmetic company in Gaza has launched a new perfume named M-75, after the new long-range missile designed by Hamas with Iranian assistance. The missiles,...
Israeli Rockers Dan Toren and Dana Berger Touring the US for Chanukah
While most Israeli artists are busy with local Hanukkah events back in the holy land as part of the holiday festivities this weekend, two of Israel's most popular rockers...
The Political Logic of the Palestinian Authority
The rumor that the Palestinian leadership systematically spread over the last few months was that immediately after the U.N. General Assembly upgraded the Palestinian delegation...
Back to Being a “Sh**ty Little Country”
Before Israel sat in the UN dock facing Mahmoud Abbas, a man who denied the Holocaust in his doctoral dissertation and denies the link between Jews,...
Is British Journalism Antisemitic?
On the front page of this week's Jewish Chronicle, tabloid legend Kelvin MacKenzie asks: 'Is British journalism basically antisemitic?' Kelvin, a former editor of The Sun...
Judah Maccabee and Israel’s Visual Hammer
Oh those wacky ancient Greeks and their short little, flimsy togas. They tried bullying us Jews through their surrogates, the Syrian Greeks, back in 168...
The Jewish Side of The Three Stooges
To the average fan, The Three Stooges' shenanigans may obscure how their Jewish backgrounds shaped their lives and work. But not for Gary Lassin—president of...
The Israeli Music Scene’s Rising ‘Shtar’
JERUSALEM—When the men of Shtar walked into a Tel Aviv bar on Halloween to perform, the audience was left guessing as to whether the band...
