Posts Tagged: Israeli army
President Obama Should Initiate a Naval Blockade of Iran
At my family's Rosh Hashanah dinner table, as I assume happened at countless others around the world, we discussed Israel, Iran, the conflagration in the...
The Top 10 Living Spokespeople for Jews and Israel
From Abba Eban to Menachem Begin, and from the Lubavitcher Rebbe to Theodore Herzl, there is a valiant history of great Israeli & Jewish advocates...
IDF Survey: Highest Number of Reservists Per Capita Come from Judea and Samaria
By Aryeh Savir and Gil Lavie A newly released IDF survey has found that the highest number of reservists per capita recruited by the...
Egypt Reportedly Sets up Anti-Aircraft Missiles in Sinai Desert
Egypt has set up anti-aircraft missiles in the Sinai Desert, without notifying Israel and in violation of the Egyptian-Israeli peace treaty, according to Israeli reports,...
Egyptian Media: 127 North Koreans Join Israeli Military
A headline in Egyptian media read "The Israeli Army Recruits 127 People from North Korea" on Tuesday. The headline, which was accompanied by numerous articles...
Forbes Israel: The Millionaire IDF Units
The latest issue of "Forbes Israel" includes a list of Israeli millionaires graded by their ranking in elite IDF units. Along with pilots, captains and...
IDF Order Saves Israeli Shoe Company
An Israeli shoe company recently received a tall order that will save its factory. Israel's Ministry of Defense has requested a whopping 63,000 pairs of...
International Herald Tribune Falls for Unverified AFP Image of ‘Injured Palestinian’
In the past, Reuters was the wire service most associated with "fauxtography" of the Arab-Israeli conflict, but it seems that Agence France-Presse may also be getting in the act. On Jan....
Honorable Man on a Fool’s Errand
Under the headline "Israel looks bad" the formerly-leading Israeli newspaper "Yedioth Ahronoth" reported today (December 29th) on the semi-secret talks that were held by Senator...
The Rebellious Man of Faith
The patriarch Jacob, my namesake (Jacob Shmuel) of whom we have read the past few weeks in the Bible, is the most maligned of all...
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...
