Following in the footsteps of police departments all over the world, the Israeli Police started a pilot project to equip its officers with body cameras The body cameras have been proven to reduce violence between police and civilians, and instill public trust in the police. The Israeli Police started a new pilot project Wednesday whereby […]
47 athletes competing in 17 sports will be cheered by thousands of Israeli tourists and Jews from around the world RIO DE JANEIRO (JTA) – When the 2016 Olympic Games open here on Friday evening, Israel will proudly show off its largest delegation ever, with 47 athletes competing in 17 sports. Among them are golfer […]
Two Israeli climbers died while climbing one the most famous peaks of the Caucasus, Mount Ushba in Svaneti. The 4700-meter high mountain with a forked apex is 10 km from the capital of Svaneti Mestia. It is not the highest, but its steep slopes are among the most difficult to climb. The bodies of two Israelis, […]
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas is running scared now that Hamas, his rival, has decided to run in the PA’s municipal election. Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas was not able to attend last week’s Arab League summit in Mauritania, because he was in mourning for his brother, Omar, who died in Qatar a few days […]
There is a perception among Jews from the English-speaking world that living in Israel is difficult. But a new group in the Knesset is looking to change that with the launch on Tuesday of a caucus specifically intended to support English-speaking Olim. Rabbi Dov Lipman, former MK for Yesh Atid, has been a driving force […]
Hamas warehouses were disguised as World Vision warehouses, and trucks bringing supplies from Israel into Gaza unload their goods at those Hamas warehouses instead of legitimate World Vision warehouses. On Wednesday, Christian Today reported that Mohammad El Halabi, an employee of World Vision (WV), the world’s largest evangelical Christian charity, had been detained on June […]
By MARTIN SHERMAN There is every reason, both “concretely & in principle”, why Jews living in a Palestinian-Arab state, under Palestinian-Arab sovereignty is unacceptable. “There is no reason, concretely and in principle, why Jews should not be able to live in a future Palestinian state” – Ron Dermer, Israel’s Ambassador to the United States, July […]
Jerusalem city councilman says Arab stigma against selling land to Jews wearing off, ‘big wave’ of Arab properties coming onto market. Arabs across Israel and on both sides of the Green Line are increasingly willing to sell to Jews, says a Jerusalem city councilman, calling it a golden opportunity for Jewish buyers to redeem […]
By David Collier Arabs in Gaza are swarming social media platforms and sending private messages to pro-Palestinian activists looking for donations. Is it just one massive scam? Or are Hamas utilising social media platforms, not just to spread propaganda, but as a pipeline to raise money for their terrorist activities? Hamas are one of the most […]
By Gilad Sharon Op-ed: Any national movement’s basic aspiration is establishing a state; the Palestinians have routinely failed to do so, preferring violence towards Israel with national aspirations as the repeated excuse. The point of the ouster law that was recently approved is to limit the public identification of MKs with Palestinian nationalism and its violent […]
