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Palestinian Sound and Fury
Today, November 29th, marked the 65th anniversary of UN Resolution 181, calling for the partition of Palestine into Jewish and Arab (not "Palestinian") states....
An Orthodox Rabbi’s View: This Election Was NOT About the Economy, Stupid!
As long as political pundits everywhere - particularly those on the right - are conducting post-mortems on the election, I might just as well throw in my two cents. My perspective is not one that...
Despite Modest Gain for Republicans Majority of Jews Still Vote Obama
The GOP made modest gains in its attempt to siphon off some of the Jewish vote from the Democratic party. Exit polls showed that President Obama received 70% to Mitt Romney's 30%. This was down...
Major Media Outlets Report False Numbers on People who Think Obama is Jewish
All sorts of claims have been made about U.S. President Barack Obama, but the most recent one might have been the most surprising. In a survey done by the Associated Press, it was reported that...
New Hamas Video Claims to Show Shalit Abduction (VIDEO)
A new video released by the Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Hamas terrorist...
Second U.S. Presidential Debate to Include Israel
Ynet -- Exactly two weeks after the first presidential debate that enabled Republican candidate Mitt...
Report: U.S. Exports to Iran Rise Despite Sanctions
Reuters - U.S. exports to Iran rose by nearly a third this year, chiefly because of...
Egypt in Talks to Purchase Iranian Oil
WSJ - Iran is in talks to sell oil to Egypt, officials on both sides...
U.S. Arms Exports Set Annual Record Driven by Concern Over Iran
NY Times - Weapons sales by the United States tripled in 2011 to a record...
Palestinian Sound and Fury
Today, November 29th, marked the 65th anniversary of UN Resolution 181, calling for the partition of Palestine into Jewish and Arab (not "Palestinian") states. Palestinian...
An Orthodox Rabbi’s View: This Election Was NOT About the Economy, Stupid!
As long as political pundits everywhere - particularly those on the right - are conducting post-mortems on the election, I might just as well throw...
Despite Modest Gain for Republicans Majority of Jews Still Vote Obama
The GOP made modest gains in its attempt to siphon off some of the Jewish vote from the Democratic party. Exit polls showed that President...
Major Media Outlets Report False Numbers on People who Think Obama is Jewish
All sorts of claims have been made about U.S. President Barack Obama, but the most recent one might have been the most surprising. In a...
New Hamas Video Claims to Show Shalit Abduction (VIDEO)
A new video released by the Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Hamas terrorist organization, offers a new picture as to how the kidnapping...
Second U.S. Presidential Debate to Include Israel
Ynet -- Exactly two weeks after the first presidential debate that enabled Republican candidate Mitt Romney to close the gap with President Barack Obama, ...
Report: U.S. Exports to Iran Rise Despite Sanctions
Reuters - U.S. exports to Iran rose by nearly a third this year, chiefly because of grain sales, according to U.S. data released last week, despite...
Egypt in Talks to Purchase Iranian Oil
WSJ - Iran is in talks to sell oil to Egypt, officials on both sides say, part of a broader push to make up...
U.S. Arms Exports Set Annual Record Driven by Concern Over Iran
NY Times - Weapons sales by the United States tripled in 2011 to a record high, driven by major arms sales to Persian Gulf...
Report: Israeli Plans on Iran Strike Leaked to Blogger
Ynet - Any Israeli attack on Iran will open with a "coordinated strike, including an unprecedented cyber-attack which will totally paralyze the Iranian regime...
Higgs Boson and God
In 1964 the physicist Peter Higgs suggested that there had to be a crucial particle (a boson) that helped explain how matter could emerge...
Rubashkin Legal Team Braces for Supreme Court Filing
Another important date for jailed kosher meatpacking CEO Sholom Rubashkin looms July 25, when the U.S. government is scheduled to file a brief...
Romney Beats Obama by $35 Million in June Fundraising
CBS News - President Barack Obama on Monday said he raised $71 million in June for his re-election campaign, after Republican candidate Mitt Romney...
Russia Stops Arms Shipments to Syria
VOA - A senior Russian defense official said Moscow will no longer sell any weapons to Syria until the situation there calms down, as...
