Israeli Commando Gives Insiders View on Entebbe Mission
Yishai interviews Lt. Col. (ret.) Shai Ish-Shalom, a member of the Israeli commando force that freed Jewish hostages in Entebbe, Uganda. Ish-Shalom talks to Yishai about his growing up in Israel and his experience as a member of Sayeret Matkal, the most prestigious unit in the Israel Defense Forces along with his personal ideology about […]
Biblical Roots of Modern Israel
In this sneak preview of The Israel Course, you’ll join Rabbi Ken Spiro of Jerusalem as he journeys back through the pages of history to discover the connection of the Jewish people to the Land of Israel.
Biblical Prophecy and the Middle East Reality
Could it be that the events unfolding in the Middle East today are somehow mirrored in the Bible by the prophets of Israel? This phenomenal video proves that the challenges Israel faces today stem from and are the same as those described in the Bible.
American Chutzpah: It’s Time to Release Jonathan Pollard
I was fourteen years old when I wrote my first article outside of school, twenty years ago. As a teenager, I was fired up enough to write a letter to the editor which was printed in the Columbus Dispatch. What was the 1994 issue that stirred me from my normal teenage political apathy? Jonathan Pollard […]
Revolutionary Bill: No More Pardons for Terrorists
The release of terrorists from Israeli prison as part of peace agreements with the Palestinians has been a contentious issue in Israeli society for years. This week, in the wake of the release of 26 terrorists, a revolutionary bill was proposed on the floor of the Knesset that would redefine the legal system of Israel. […]
Hope in Israel
The talented Israeli group, the Fountainheads, created a modern take on the national anthem “HaTikva” (‘The Hope”) in this great music video that we guarantee will leave you smiling (and maybe dancing along).
Israel Now Paying for Abortions for Women Aged 20-33
Israeli women aged 20-33 will be able to receive abortions funded by the state for non-medical reasons beginning in 2014. This change is brought about through the recommendations of a Health Ministry commission. Over the last three months, the commission, headed by Professor Yonatan Halevi, has researched over 650 medicines and technologies to be included […]
Stand With Israel in 2014
A truly inspiring 2-minute video that will re-shape your New Year’s resolutions – and will jump ‘standing up for Israel’ to the top of your list.
Israel Popular Destination for World Leaders in Coming Months
US Secretary of State John Kerry is not the only jet-setting government official travelling to Israel this season.  Israeli Foreign Ministry officials announced Wednesday that German Chancellor Angela Merkel and British Prime Minister David Cameron are both set to visit the country in February.  This will be Cameron’s first official visit since he was elected […]
Rocky Start to Israel-PA Peace Talks
This is a week that saw 26 Palestinian prisoners released from Israeli jails as a precondition for ongoing peace talks, yet the fragile negotiations are continuing under constant threat.  While speculation regarding settlement expansion in Judea and Samaria drew criticism from PA Prime Minister Mahmoud Abbas, both Israel’s right and left wing put forth conflicting […]