15 Spectacular Yom Ha’atzmaut Photos

On Monday night and Tuesday, Israel celebrated its 66th birthday. Celebrations took place all over the country with fireworks, airshows, and some tasty barbecuing.
Israel Rings in 66 Years of Independence with Proposal of Radical New Law

Sixty six years ago, David Ben Gurion declared Israel the independent state of the Jewish nation. Now, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wants to enshrine that identity in law.
Why Negotiations Collapsed – American Perceptions and Future Indications

Effective foreign policy requires a balance between the predictable and the unpredictable. Alliances require careful maintenance and no surprises while adversarial relationships sometimes require unpredictable responses.
On Memorial Day, Israel Remembers the “Blood of its Sons and Daughters”

On Sunday afternoon, Israel began to mark Yom Hazikaron, also known as Israel’s Memorial day for fallen soldiers and victims of terror. As of this year, Israel commemorates the lives of 23,169 soldiers and 2,495 terror victims.
US Warns PA to Cut Ties with Hamas or Lose All Aid

US lawmakers and officials warned Palestinian leaders that they would risk giving up millions of dollars in US sponsored aid should they continue to form a unity government with the Hamas terrorist group.
Time to Get Tough with Mahmoud Abbas

The “government” Psaki referred to is the one headed by Abbas, which just announced a unity agreement between the Palestinian leader’s Fatah movement and the Islamist Hamas terror organization.
Christian & Jewish Donors Respond to Poverty Stricken Holocaust Survivors

The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews (IFCJ) announced the establishment of an emergency call center for thousands of needy Holocaust survivors in Israel.
Address by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at Yad Vashem

Translation of the speech given by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on April 27, 2014 at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial Museum in honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Netanyahu: Enemies Who Seek to Destroy Jewish Nation “Will Fail”

As the nation gathers on Monday to mourn those who perished during the Holocaust, the State of Israel held its official Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony at the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial museum Sunday night, signaling the start of remembrance period.
Hamas May Recognize Israel but not as Jewish State

With peace efforts bordering on total collapse due to the recent reconciliation between the Palestinian Authority and Hamas, the Gaza based terror organization said it would consider recognizing Israel.