Monthly Archives: November 2007

Incisive Commentary from Arlene Kushner

Posting: November 11, 2007 "Protest" I am in a holding pattern on personal matters. I cannot apologize for putting first things first -- for what matters more than attending to family when a new life is...

Olmert’s Strategy For Annapolis Summit Revealed

On Sunday, October 28th, 2007, following the weekly Israel government cabinet meeting, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert dispatched cabinet secretary Oved Yehezkel and his official spokesman Yaakov Galanati to brief the press about the...

Netanyahu Maneuvers Himself Before Annapolis Summit

The Olmert government is repeating the mistake of the Barak government before Camp David, where Israel gave up everything and got nothing in return. In effect they received suicide terrorism, and today the government of Olmert, Barak and Livni is also going to begin a process of giving up everything, at the end of which we will receive nothing.

Israeli Military Intelligence: Summit Will Fail

The IDF Intelligence Branch assesses that the Annapolis conference - which is scheduled to take place at the end of the month - will fail.

Hezbollah Conducts Major Exercise

Lebanese sources said the exercise included thousands of Hezbollah fighters in southern Lebanon who simulated a mobilization of forces to attack Israel.

Venezuelan Jews: We Live In Fear

An Israeli Member of the Knesset Parliament (MK), Reserve General Efraim Eitam, who returned this weekend from a secret trip to Venezuela deeply troubled by the state of the Jewish people there, has called to have them brought to Israel.

IDF Attacks Kassam Rocket Cell, Three Killed

Yesterday morning, once again, the inhabitants of the Israeli city of Sderot awoke to the call of the Color Red warning system. At approximately 6:30 a.m., Palestinians fired three Kassam rockets that landed near communities in the Shaar Hanegev.

Palestinians Demand More Conferences

New difficulties have cropped up in the Israeli-Palestinian negotiations in preparation for the Annapolis conference. The Palestinians have made new, tough demands.

Mortar Shell Strikes Family’s Living Room

Shaike Shaked, a farmer from the agricultural Moshav community of Netiv Haasara, just north of Gaza, gave his family clear instructions as to what to when they hear a siren that warns them that a mortar shell has been fired.