U.S. links defense aid to settlements

The US has linked its new defense aid agreement with Israel's policy in Judea and Samaria. In the first such move, the administration of President Barack Obama said Israeli support for the Jewish presence in...

When your child goes to Israel for a gap year

Parents always worry about their children's welfare and certainly when they send their young adult children to an Israel gap year program. Rightly so, although in just about every case, the year passes and the kids...

News of Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (February 6-12, 2019)

At the "return march" in the Gaza Strip on Friday, February 8, 2019, there was a relatively high level of violence. IEDs and hand grenades were thrown at IDF forces and there were several...
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From Israel: An Unmitigated Mess!!

July 1, 2020 Today is the day on which Israel was to begin application of sovereignty. That is not going to happen today, and I will get to that below. ~~~~~~~~~~ But I have been tracking more...

Time to reboot

When your electronic device refuses to function properly quite often the best solution is to reboot it. Most often this fixes the problem and normal service can be resumed. We have reached that time of the...

WATCH: Only Palestinians will have sovereignty from the river to the sea, says Fatah...

Majed Al-Fityani, the Secretary of Fatah’s Revolutionary Council, told Palestinian Authority-run Awda TV that the Palestinians will wrest sovereignty over the entire Holy Land, claiming that Israelis have no roots in the land. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VfCR5Y_NNg8  

Coalition for unrwa education policy change

The time has come to launch a coalition for Unrwa Education Policy Change, with initiators from Israel, Germany, Sweden, the UK, Canada, US and Australia, all major funders of UNRWAthe United Nations Relief and...

UNRWA paving the road to conflict

When UNWRA (United Nations Relief Work Agency) was formed In December 1949, it was supposed to temporarily tend to the needs of the approximately 600,000 Arab refugees of the Arab-Israeli war of 1948, in...

On World Water Day, boat undertakes maiden Dead Sea voyage

After a successful crowdfunding campaign, the Dead Sea Revival Project is launching eco-educational boat excursions in the Dead Sea, the lowest land point on Earth. The announcement was timed to coincide with World Water Day on March...

Observation: Tel Aviv police chief Amichai Eshed clueless – thought alternative was breaking bones...

 5 July 2023 “I could have easily used disproportionate force and filled the ER at Ichilov at the end of every demonstration in Tel Aviv. We could have cleared Ayalon within minutes at the terrible...