Lumen accipe et imperti

This Latin motto of my old college, literally translated as “receive the light and pass it on”, is very relevant as we get ready to celebrate Chanukah, the Festival of Lights. Michael Kuttner As rabbis, communal...

The Continuing Peres Center Scandal in Norway: A Look at Norwegian Media Coverage

5/15/02: "However, Dagbladet has learned that Prime Minister Kjell Magne Bondevik is backing Mr Petersen's efforts to 'clear up' the situation. This could mean public hearings involving the questioning of former Foreign...

A Profile of Mahmoud Abbas, a.k.a. Abu Mazen

There are allegations that Abbas funded the terrorist attack at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. For Germany, the 1972 Munich Olympics were supposed to be "the Carefree Games." There was to be no barbed...

Hamas Wants to Die

http://www.meforum.org/4752/hamas-wants-to-die It's like the old joke: Why do Jewish men die before their wives? Because they want to. Civilizations for the most part die because they no longer want to live. That is the nub...

U.S. funds used for Palestinian textbooks that preach hate

http://washingtonjewishweek.com/main.asp?Section ID=4&SubSectionID=4&ArticleID=16583 Palestinian children are being taught that Israelis are pigs and snakes. So said Arnon Groiss, senior journalist for the Israel Broadcasting Authority's Arabic Radio, during a congressional briefing last week. The schools these young refugees attend...

“Honey I lost the key”: What happened to the UNRWA two ton key on...

For the past four years, adjacent to the UNRWA headquarters the AL Aida refugee facility in Bethlehem hosted a two ton key rested on top of the entrance to Al Aida, which is shaped...

Chabad Rabbi Murdered in Terrorist Attack in Beersheva

Rabbi Moshe Krivitski, a Chabad-Lubavitch emissary in the Nachal Beka neighborhood of Beersheva who ran a local soup kitchen for more than 10 years, was among the four victims of a terrorist attack in Israel on Tuesday morning. He leaves...

Who will stand up to Israel Defense Minister Gantz?

In our work, we have uncovered life threatening policies that the Israel Defense Minister allows to continue - without his objection. 1. We discovered the actual PA law that if you murder a Jew, you...

Israel Election Update

Last week, some residents of Efrat.invited Israel Government minister Matan Kahane to a living room session in their home, in an open session to discuss the November 1 Israel elections Matan Kahane, a retired officer...

The Man Who Swallowed Gaza

The cement monopoly, The Al-Bahr Company, belongs to Muhammad Rashid, Arafat's chef de bureau and economic advisor. Palestinian Authority chief Yasser Arafat maintains what people in the know in the territories call "A-Sunduk A-Thani," Fund...