ISRAEL PLANS MAJOR OPERATION IN GAZA
Israel's military has been developing plans for a major offensive in the Gaza Strip.
The General Staff has renewed plans for a permanent presence in the southern Gaza Strip in an effort to halt arms...
Israel Ignores Threats and Resumes Flights over Lebanon
Although the Israeli security establishment is disturbed by the threatening voices that are being heard in France, security sources said Wednesday: "We will continue to fly over the skies of Lebanon." Security establishment officials...
GENERAL PELLEGRINI: A NEW NAPOLEON ON ISRAEL’S SHORES?
The statements that were made on Thursday by the French commander of UNIFIL troops, Major General Alain Pellegrini, that he was awaiting orders on the use of UNIFIL troops, including instructions to intercept Israeli...
HIZBULLAH DEPLOYS CLUSTER BOMBS
Hizbullah has acquired and deployed Chinese-origin cluster bombs.
The New York-based Human Rights Watch asserted that Hizbullah acquired cluster munitions and fired them during the 34-day war with Israel, which ended on August 14. The...
Commnetary
Aaron Lerner, director of IMRA, has put out his weekly commentary. He calls it "Wake up call: Dumbo crashes in Gaza." The message, people think elephants can fly, but guess what? They can't. As...
Israel launches dialogue with the Saudis
ISRAEL, SAUDIS BEGIN DIALOGUE ON REGION The government of Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has launched a dialogue with Saudi Arabia to ensure stability in the Middle East.
Western diplomatic sources said Olmert, with the help...
France To Israel: Fly Over Lebanon And We’ll Shoot
Israel Defense Minister Amir Peretz reported to an Israeli Knesset committee that there is a new threat to Israeli jets operating in Lebanese airspace.
Peretz said that the commanders of the French forces that deployed...
Congresswoman: Safeguard American aid to Abbas
The United States must provide safeguards to ensure American weapons and financial aid reportedly being given to Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas' Force 17 personal security detail do not wind up in the possession...
Commentary
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October 17, 2006
Round and round we go, and...
Moral Imperative: Help Non Jews Who Are Loyal to the State of Israel
I write this piece as a religious Jew, as a journalist and as someone who worked for more than a decade as a social work professional in the Galilee.
A recent discussion is now occurring...








