Posts Tagged: Gilad Shalit
From Hostage to “Homeland”
Freed Hamas captive Gilad Shalit made a surprise visit to the Jaffa-based set of the "Homeland" TV show on Tuesday. Filming for the...
Kidnap Israelis to Exchange for Prisoners, Islamists say
Islamist leaders say that militants should kidnap Israeli citizens in order to bargain for the release of Palestinian prisoners from Israeli jails. In...
Gilad Shalit Celebrates ‘Festival of Freedom’ With a Beer (PHOTO)
After 5 and a half years of captivity under the terrorist group Hamas, Gilad Shalit deserves a beer. It turns out Shalit was seen out...
Latest Rocket Barrages From Gaza Mean Life ‘Does Not Go on As Normal’
BE'ER SHEVA—The worst Palestinian rocket barrages from the Gaza Strip so far this year saw more than 140 rockets fired into major southern...
Israeli Soldiers Remain Vulnerable to Kidnapping
Terrorists have attempted to kidnap Israeli soldiers in northern Israel at least five times since Gilad Shalit was released last October, IDF officials...
Israeli Air Force Trades Fighter Aircraft for Trees on Tu’Bshvat
Today is Tu'Bshvat. The Jewish holiday which celebrates the renewal of nature each year is being celebrated by the Israeli Air Force across the country,...
Stories of the ‘Jewish Pope’ – Rabbi Israel Meir Lau
Israel Meir Lau, the former Chief Rabbi of Israel -and both former and current Chief Rabbi of Tel Aviv - shared the stage...
Abraham Vs. Gaddafi
The Genesis of a Faith The unfolding dramatic events in Libya, Syria, Egypt, and other countries in the Middle East and Africa, as well...
Gilad Shalit – The Right Decision?
In 1286 the greatest rabbi of his time, Meir of Rothenburg, was on his way to the Land of Israel. As life had become...
Dancing at my Daughter’s Wedding with Rubashkin on My Mind
With one week left to the wedding of my eldest child, I am looking forward not so much to the occasion as to...
The New York Times and Israel
I've been reading the Times pretty much every single day since I was ten-years-old. That's more than a half-century by now. Along the way, I've been...
Media Hypocrisy: Stupidity or Hatred?
Gilad Shalit, the Israeli soldier who was kidnapped by Hamas terrorists, was freed last week. Incomprehensibly, Egyptian State TV conducted the first and exclusive interview...
Terrorism, No More
Witnessing the heart-wrenching situation where murderers of children, women and innocent victims were released in exchange of an Israeli soldier was a very difficult moment. Israel...
Is The Gilad Shalit Deal Good For Israel?
By Morton A. Klein and Daniel Mandel Gilad Shalit, the Israeli soldier kidnapped in 2006 and held captive in Hamas-controlled Gaza, has been freed. This...
