David Bedein
Papal Visit Planned Today At Yad Vashem
Israel’s leading daily paper, Yediot Ahronot, ran a stinging editorial yesterday, on the eve of the Papal visit.
The editorial attacked Pope Benedict XVI for...
A Rabbi And The Pope In Jerusalem
An Israeli man puts up a poster welcoming Pope Benedict XVI at the Latin Patriarchate in Jerusalem yesterday. Pope Benedict XVI is on a...
Israeli Armor Tested For Afghanistan
Plasan Sasa, an Israeli military armaments manufacturer, plans to deploy armor it has developed with the U.S. Army in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Its subsidiary, Plasan...
Former Israeli Security Official Frowns Upon Papal Visit
An overwhelming number of rabbis, reporters, pundits, journalists and academics in Israel have joined forces to welcome the Pope Benedict XVI on his scheduled...
Report: Iran, Venezuela Forge Defense Agreement
The Middle East Newsline reports Iran has reached an agreement intended to turn Venezuela into a major defense client.
Iran and Venezuela have signed several...
Flags Over Nazareth
Next Thursday, May 14, Pope Benedict XVI will visit Nazareth and appear at the Church of the Annunciation.
The Muslims of Nazareth are split in...
Israeli Soldier Killed In Arab Village Near Ramallah
An Israeli soldier, identified as Sgt. Noam Adin Rechter Levi, 20, was killed on Wednesday night.
The soldier was shot during a patrol in the...
Obama Follows JFK Example And Pressures Israel To Limit Nuclear Capability
For the first time since the Kennedy administration, a senior American official has commented explicitly and negatively about Israel’s nuclear capability.
According to GlobalSecurity.org, Israel...
No Substance To Rumors Of A Mount Zion Transfer
As the Papal visit in Jerusalem approaches, rumors have run rampant that the Israeli government, including Israeli President Shimon Peres, plans to use the...
Israel To Inaugurate Farsi Language Intelligence Web Site
The Internet site of the Israel Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center at the Center for Special Studies, www.intelligence.org.il, will soon translate its writings into...