Posts Tagged: ariel sharon
Former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon’s Health Deteriorates
JNS.org - Former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's health has taken a turn for the worse, doctors at the Sheba Hospital in Tel Hashomer...
Israel’s Security Concerns are Blocking Peace
One of the main issues being discussed in the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian negotiations is Israel's national security. Although given its military might Israel's sense of insecurity...
Israel Must Retain Control of the Jordan Valley
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) has been doing his utmost over the last several months to persuade U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry...
Israel’s Greatest Mistake, Repeated Six Times, Will It Act Differently This Time?
Israel is, thank G-d, a strong country, with an exceptional military that combines courage, skills and profound moral standards. Israel will fight back in the...
Netanyahu Again Offers the Golan Heights to Syria?
Shimon Shiffer reports in Yedioth Ahronoth that in secret talks in 2010 via U.S. government mediator Frederic C. Hof, Israel's Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu agreed in...
Nine Lives of Israel: A Nation’s History through the Lives of Its Foremost Leaders (REVIEW)
Nine Lives of Israel: A Nation's History through the Lives of Its Foremost Leaders, by Jack L. Schwartzwald. (Jefferson, North Carolina, and London: McFarland...
Former Sharon Adviser Doubles as Media Guru and Holocaust Educator
For more than two decades, Raanan Gissin has spoken on Israel's behalf in many capacities. Gissin—a former senior adviser to Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and...
Arafat Poison Story: Another Palestinian Libel
The Arabs, as the late Israeli Foreign Minister Abba Eban famously said, never miss an opportunity to miss an opportunity. Last week's furor over allegations that...
Evicted in 2005 Disengagement, Still Fighting for Return
Over 6,000 people visited the northern Samaria town of Homesh on Tuesday duringthe Passover holiday including Information Minister Yuli Edelstein, MKs Danny Danon and Aryeh...
Iran Must Be Stopped
Recent advances in Iran's nuclear weapons program show that events are moving extraordinarily swiftly, as Tehran nears the end of its decades-long quest to possess ...
Betraying Ben-Gurion
It is ironic that Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU), Israel's only university bearing the name of the Jewish state's founding father, and established in...
The Future of Jewish Leadership: Journalist vs. Politician
Last week I wrote about the need for renewed focus on Jewish solutions as opposed to Jewish problems. Addressing requests for more thoughts on this...
Social Protest: Reality and Delusion
We should be celebrating the apparent success of a protest movement initiated by Israelis outraged by an increasingly hedonistic society that displays scant...
The Hamas – Oops, Gaza – Flotilla
We're on the verge of another "flotilla" to Gaza. Estimates of the number of ships and participants vary from day to day, tending downward, but...
