Israel plans fast-track anti-missile project
Israel has been examining the feasibility of a fast-track project to develop a system that could protect communities from short-range missile and rocket attacks.
Officials said the Defense Ministry has sought options for the fast-track...
A Review of the New Palestinian Authority School Books
Well, Palestinian Arab children are in the midst of their sixth week of the school year. These school children are learning from new Palestinian Authority school books, made possible through grants made possible by...
World Bank Plans to Transfer all Assets of Katif to the PLO
Giora Eiland, head of the Israel National Security Council, appeared at the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee on Monday and was reported to have stated that Israel will hand over assets of the...
Sharon Plan Violates Basic Human Rights
A group of legal experts, jurists and academics joined the battle against Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's disengagement plan on Monday after sending Jewish residents of the Gaza Strip a letter claiming that the evacuation...
Does the Current Yesha Council strategy Serve the Interests of Prime Minister Ariel Sharon?
There is only one thing that Arik Sharon is afraid of: direct pressure on the Knesset, which on October 25th will approve or disapprove a symbolic vote of confidence for the Sharon Plan, which...
Separation without Withdrawal of Settlements
PM Sharon has set up a demographic strawman regarding Gaza. The fact is that the 8,000 Jewish settlers do not "live amid 1.2 million Arabs". There are only 150,000 Arabs in the Rafiah area,...
Rav David Yosef Reveals His Father’s Concern About the Oslo Accords: His Fear of...
On October 14th, 2004, Rabbi David Yosef was interviewed on the program INYAN ACHER of Kol Yisrael at 8:30 a.m. and was asked what the prime concerns are of his father, Rabbi Ovadia Yosef,...
Nearly a Million Living in Poor Jewish Households in the US
Close to 1 million people in American Jewish families live in low-income households, according to a new study that appears to be the most extensive national communal study ever done about economic vulnerability among...
PA’s Partner in the Jericho Casino is Sharon’s buddy, Report Finds
Palestinian Finance Minister Salam Fayyad and the rating company Standard & Poor's have traced $658 million worth of the Palestinian Authority's assets and funds, according to a preliminary report issued recently.
Among the more interesting...
Mortar Attacks on Israelis from UN Safe Haven
Israel's ambassador to the United Nations, Dan Gillerman, sent a letter to UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan on Sunday, October 3rd, 2004, demanding the dismissal of Peter Hansen from his position as commissioner-general of UNRWA...