Misunderstood issue of employing Arabs in Israel

The issue is not whether or not to employ Arab workers in Israel. The issue at hand is that the GSS , Israel's "General Security Services" will not provide Israeli employers with info on possible...

UNRWA goes to war

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LaaslaZk6mw

Hamas got rich as Gaza was plunged into poverty

http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4543634,00.html While the fighting is only expected to worsen the distress of the residents of Gaza, the Strip's economic outlook for the Strip was never good. The unemployment rate in Gaza stood at approximately 40%...

Foreign Press in Sderot Gets a Taste of Rocket Sirens

www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/182781#.U7--qkDb7RY Foreign journalists on Thursday got a first-hand taste of what it's like for Israelis living under constant rocket fire by terrorists in Gaza, as rocket warning sirens sounded while the journalists were taking a...

Old-School Israeli PR Makes the Case for Judea and Samaria

http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/177094#.UvFU5BXTmUl The footage is old, and the quality grainy, but the message is unmistakable. A public relations video produced by the IDF Spokesperson's Unit more than 30 years ago makes the case for Israel to retain...

Video dispatch 21: Al-Jazeera: Why can’t Arab armies be more humane like Israel’s?

http://www.tomgrossmedia.com/mideastdispatches/archives/001423.html A photo of Homs in Syria from January 2013. Today, Homs and other Syrian cities look even worse. “WHY DON’T THEY LEARN FROM THE ISRAELI ARMY WHICH TRIES, THROUGH GREAT EFFORTS, TO AVOID SHELLING AREAS...

Is John Kerry Behind European Boycotts of Israel?

http://daledamos.blogspot.co.il/2014/01/arlene-kushner-is-john-kerry-behind.html A Long, Hard Struggle I’m encountering a lot of anger here in Israel, and the depression that often follows. Pit-of-the-stomach anxiety, too. How could it be otherwise? Kerry took off on Monday but plans to be...

ICSR Insight: Up to 11,000 foreign fighters in Syria; steep rise among Western Europeans

http://icsr.info/2013/12/icsr-insight-11000-foreign-fighters-syria-steep-rise-among-western-europeans/ Since ICSR published its first estimate in April, the issue of foreign fighters in Syria has become a major concern for Western governments. More reports have emerged since, though few have accurately gauged the...

Examining Nuclear Negotiations: Iran After Rouhani’s First 100 Days

http://defenddemocracy.org/media-hit/examining-nuclear-negotiations-iran-after-rouhanis-first-100-days/ After Iranian president Hassan Rouhani’s first 100 days in office, the Islamic Republic is still repressing its own citizens, and contributing to the slaughter of Syrian civilians. While Rouhani has achieved only one...