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1917 and the liberation of Jerusalem

On December 11, 1917, General Edmund Allenby’s forces officially liberated Jerusalem. Actually, a Jerusalem delegation, led by the mayor, surrendered the city to a pair...

Reflections on Deir Yassin, the Nakba, and War Crimes

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Two recent books make an important contribution to the study of the Palestinian Nakba. Dr. Adel Manna explores the 1948 fall of the Galilee,...

Girl injured in 2011 Jerusalem bombing dies of her wounds

A woman who was wounded as a girl in a March 2011 bombing in Jerusalem succumbed to her wounds Wednesday, after more than six years in...

חדשות השבת – ראיון עם באסם עיד על הקשר בין אונר”א לחמאס

ביקורת קשה מועברת כלפי הפעילות של ארגון אונר"א בעזה, וביהודה ושומרון. במבצע צוק איתן השתמש חמאס במוסדות החינוך של אונרא כדי לירות מהם רקטות...

From the war in Vietnam to the war in Israel

David Ramati, injured in Friday's terror attack, spoke of the moments before the terrorist rammed into him near Efrat in Gush Etzion. "When I really...

Anti-Israel Pejoratives in Mainstream Media

As part of our effort to focus Jewish homeland supporters’ attention on recognizing misleading terms and misperceptions that denigrate Israel and delegitimize the Jewish...

Revelations

According to the dictionary definition, “revelations” are the act of making something known that was secret or a fact that is made known…writes Michael...

Open Letter to David Stern, President, CCAR

24 Heshvan, 5718, 13 November 2017 David Stern, President Central Conference of American Rabbis 355 Lexington Avenue New York, NY, 10017, U. S. A. Dear Sir: I read your speech to...

After passage of Magnitsky Law, Cotler urges others to follow suit

Former justice minister Irwin Cotler is urging Canada to use its influence to persuade other countries to adopt a so-called Magnitsky law, which is...

Jewish Academics Turn Against Hillel

The enemies of Israel neither slumber nor sleep. They include not only the technically competent barbarians of Iran, exuberantly aggressive with the prospect of...