Posts Tagged: israel
Hamas’ Kite Terrorism Requires a Decisive Response
Hamas’ setting of wildfires on thousands of hectares of natural woodland and farmland on the Israeli side of the Gaza border is a calculated and...
Gaza, Israel, and the Palestinians: The Three-State Solution
Given the Gaza Strip’s sharp deterioration over the past 25 years, first under the Palestinian Authority's rule, then under Hamas’s control, it is time to...
Why Do Anti-Israel ‘Peace’ Groups Never Support Actual Peace?
One of the more bizarre contradictions from supposedly pro-Palestinian groups like Jewish Voice for Peace, the International Solidarity Movement, and others is that while they...
US Interests Require Israel on the Golan Heights
JNS.org - US interests in the Middle East and beyond are well-served by a strategically contained Syria. Historically, Syria has been a tectonic, volatile platform of violent, intolerant,...
Making Beautiful Food and Music: The Philadelphia Orchestra’s Trip to Israel
JNS.org - A delegation of 60 donors from the Philadelphia Jewish Federation traveled to Israel this month with the Philadelphia Orchestra, which played three concerts there from...
An Eye-Opening Trip Through Samaria
I traveled to Samaria (Shomron in Hebrew) recently. Wikipedia tells us Samaria “is a historical and biblical name used for the central region of ancient...
Incendiary Kites Launched From Gaza Spark 20 Fires in Southern Israel
Twenty fires were set off in southern Israel by incendiary kites launched from the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip on Saturday. According to the Hebrew news site Walla,...
The Palestinian ‘Pay to Slay’ Policy — Stop the Absurdity
JNS.org - There are two ways of finding employment with the Palestinian Authority (PA). The first requires you to file an application and take the...
Israel’s Intelligence Successes Can’t Make Us Complacent Against Hamas
JNS.org - Calling a Hamas-built makeshift passage from Gaza to the Mediterranean Sea a “naval terror tunnel” is a stretch -- considering that the "tunnel"...
At AJC Global Forum, Netanyahu Hails Israeli Innovation, Calls on Palestinians to Recognize Jewish State
Addressing a major Jewish gathering in Jerusalem on Sunday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hailed his country's innovation and economic success, and called on the...
Palestinians Attack Israeli Forces With Guns and Grenades as Gaza Border Riots Continue
Violent riots continued on the Gaza border on Friday, with Israel saying terrorists attacked its forces with guns and grenades. Four Palestinians were killed in...
Israel Defense Forces: Palestinian Paramedic Whose Death Caused International Uproar Threw Gas Grenade
A Palestinian paramedic whose death caused an international uproar after she was killed during riots on the Gaza border was caught on video throwing a...
Cultural Incitement on PA Radio: ‘The Fetus, a Proud Martyr in His Mother’s Tomb’
When Palestinians tune into the official Palestinian Authority (PA) radio station, “The Voice of Palestine,” they hear songs encouraging them to seek martyrdom in death --...
Before Gaza Can Be Answered, Larger Questions Remain
As long as the historic debate about the two-state solution remains unresolved, the future of Gaza in general and Hamas’s continued rule in particular will...
