‘IDF is a moral army fighting in an immoral neighborhood’

IDF reservist Matan Katzman tells EU human rights subcommittee: " policy is so concrete and clear that Hamas is an expert on it and uses it to their advantage. They place snipers in schools...

Israel Knesset Parliament Makes Way for Foreign Press

For the past 28 years, I have run a news agency that helps the foreign press cover all aspects of Israel. There are times when unnecessary hurdles stand in the way of efficient press coverage of Israel. One such...

Israel Rejects as ‘False’ UJA Federation’s Claims about Israel Parade ‘Inclusion’

PLEASE SEE AN UPDATE BENEATH THIS ARTICLE This year’s New York City Celebrate Israel Parade is this Sunday, May 31, and the behind-the-scenes squabbling is reaching a fevered pitch. The fight centers on whether it is more...

With IMRA explanation of true meaning] INSS Policy Recommendations on Issues of National Security

INSS Policy Recommendations on Issues of National Security Dr. Aaron Lerner - IMRA: For the benefit of IMRA readers, the following is an English translation of some of the recommendations: "3. Draft a list of measures Israel...

Hezbollah’s desperate recruiting in the Bekaa

With a shortage of manpower, Hezbollah is trying to recruit young men from the Bekaa Valley to fight in Syria by tempting impressionable young men with cash. Aïsha, a veiled woman in her early 60s,...

The Demons of the Farhud Pogrom are With Us Still

Salim Fattal was just eleven when the two-day Baghdad pogrom known as the Farhuderupted on Shavuot (Pentecost) 74 years ago, yet its memory is engraved deep in his soul. Despite the passage of time,...

Opinion: Morons and Traitors

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah recently slammed those criticizing him, saying: “Anyone who says anything contrary to what is said here is a moron, is blind, and a traitor. The Shi’ites of the American embassy...

Who bribed Olmert?

On May  25, 20015, Former prime minister Olmert was sentenced to prison for receiving bribes. It would be incorrect to identify the man who gave  $600,000 in cash envelopes to Olmert as  "​Morris Talansky, ​ an American...

Hotovely: Land of Israel belongs to the Jews

Quoting Rashi, the new deputy FM tells Israeli diplomats that, 'this country is ours, all of it. We didn’t come here to apologize for that. New Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely on Thursday told ministry...

Germany can keep its ‘friendly advice’ to itself

Op-ed: Will the German foreign minister come to Israel's rescue when dangerous terrorists return to the 'Palestinian state' and start firing missiles at Ben-Gurion Airport, Tel Aviv, Haifa and Jerusalem? "Lasting security for a Jewish...