Hebron Welcomes New Year by Giving Back to its Community
In the holy city of Hebron, the new years resolution is all about giving back directly to those who risk their lives continuing a thriving Jewish presence in the city.
Wiesenthal Center’s Top 10 Worst Anti-Semitic Acts of 2014
The Simon Wiesenthal Center has released a list of its top 10 worst anti-Semitic offenses of 2014.
PA Submits Resolution to UN Calling for Statehood Despite US Veto Threat
A draft resolution calling for a full Israeli withdrawal from East Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria by the end of 2017 was submitted to the UN Security Council late Monday.
The day I agreed with Hamas
There is no love lost between me and Hamas. They have been a great source of anger, stress, frustration and yes, even fear, for me.
Behind the Orange Vests: 7,500 Emergencies Later, the World Remains Beautiful
25-year-old Gavy Friedson has been volunteering for United Hatzalah for the last seven years. Hailing from Boca Raton, Florida, Gavy moved to Israel in 1999. Currently studying at Tel Aviv University for his masters degree in Emergency and Disaster Management, Gavy still finds the time to volunteer as a first responder for United Hatzalah. Over […]
Curiosities of Curiosities
Among the fascinations of politics are some oddities from various corners. Some are far from our daily experiences, but others are too close for complete comfort.
Separation of Powers in Israel Eroded by Well-Meaning Bureaucrats
Civil servant makes political decision, emasculating democracy; High Court Justice issues order, acting like legislator; and a book says the academic left’s boycott is anti-Semitic.
The Tomb of Samuel: Who is Sovereign?
Israel is being verbally blasted by leading Islamic religious figures after the Civil Administration in Judea and Samaria announced its intention to renovate the Tomb of Samuel.
Islamic State Fighters Moving Ever Closer Towards Israel
Despite setbacks on some fronts, Islamic State continues to advance southward in Syria and move toward the Jordanian and Israeli borders.
Hamas Blocks Orphan Children from Visiting Israel
Hamas barred 37 Palestinian war orphans from Gaza from entering Israel as part of a one week humanitarian visit on Sunday.