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The IBBY Jubilee Congress In Basel: You wouldn't believe it Last week I was honored to represent Israel at the International Congress on Children's Literature that took place in Basel, Switzerland, since my book "The...

Reprinted from 2003. Published in Makor Rishon and in the Jerusalem Post (2003). A news story which shocked the world this week dealt with the crushing of American citizen Rachel Corrie by an IDF bulldozer,...

It is very intimidating to walk in. The family is mourning shiva for the death of a loved one. An Unexpected death. Yet another victim of Arab terror. This time, the fatalities occurred in Sderot, a southern city...

http://www.arlenefromisrael.info/current-postings/2012/3/18/ march-18-2012-islam-and-jerusalem.html On March 14, I attended a conference that considered the question, "Jerusalem: How Important Is It to the Muslims?" Held at the Menachem Begin Heritage Center, it was jointly sponsored by the Center and...

http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/commentators/amos-yadlin-only-bombing-assads-forces-will-stop-the-slaughter-now-8106818.html President Bashar al-Assad continues to exploit the international community's propensity to turn a blind eye to the escalation in Syria, which now results in the murder of hundreds of innocent civilians each week. Thus...

http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4575334,00.html The wall behind the speakers' podium at the United Nations General Assembly hall is greenish – an unusual color in halls of this kind. It's quite possible that it is green with shame. The...

Vol. 15,  No. 30   September 22, 2015 Amid the systematic destruction of mosques and holy places in the Arab world, it is precisely Israel’s responsibility for security at the mosque compound on the Temple Mount that...

As the world switches over to the year 2024 in the civil calendar, those who are still sober will be aware that major pitfalls lie ahead. Instead of old problems having been solved and dealt...

Overview 1. Cement is a vital commodity needed by the Hamas de-facto administration and Gaza Strip residents alike to build new buildings and restore those buildings damaged in Operation Cast Lead. However, reliable intelligence information indicates...

Why, despite all its many years of miraculous achievements, is Israel fighting a seemingly losing battle for world public opinion? Critics tend to blame inept public relations efforts and ineffective spokespersons but while some of...