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Pole who saved 2,500 Jewish children in the Warsaw ghetto dies aged 98
5/14/2008 WARSAW (EJP-AFP)--- The World Jewish Congress paid tribute to the memory of Polish war-time saviour Irena Sendler who died Monday aged 98. During the Holocaust, she helped save the lives of some 2,500 Jewish children by smuggling them out of the ...

Israeli designer of `Who Killed Obama?` T-Shirt, designs `Jews against Obama` T-Shirt
5/13/2008 Apollo Braun Designs "Jews Against Obama" T-shirt. Orchard Street designer Doron Braunshtein (aka Apollo Braun, pictured) is at it again; in March he launched his "Who Killed Obama?" t-shirt and now he's added a new political sta ...

Salah Choudhry`s Book At Turin Book Fair
5/13/2008 Italian President, Mr. Giorgio Napolitano opened the prestigious Turin book fair Thursday amid opposition from Muslims and the Italian Left over the choice of Israel as the event's guest of honor. "No dialogue is possible if there is a ...

Jews abroad love Israel, though fewer call it home
5/13/2008 NEW YORK (Reuters) - David Borowich was raised as a Zionist in America, and when he was a teenager and his neighbors made Aliyah -- literally the ascent, or immigration to Israel -- he knew he would soon follow. Borowich went further than some ...

Israel`s 60 years of nuclear proliferation
5/13/2008 Perhaps it began before 1948, when Israel and Palestine were partitioned by the UN into two separate but equal states. Perhaps the nuclear notion occurred to David Ben-Gurion and friends in 1945, as they observed two atomic bombs dropped by the US on ...

Startup shows off electric car planned for Israel
5/12/2008 TEL AVIV, Israel - Israelis got a first demonstration Sunday of the electric car that developers hope will revolutionize transportation in the country and serve as a pilot for the rest of the world. The silver car doing circles in a Tel Aviv p ...

Israel Considers Truce Offer From Hamas
5/11/2008 A Middle East ceasefire could be in the offing during a week of high diplomacy. But Israel has mixed feelings, as we hear from Robert Berger at the VOA bureau in Jerusalem. Israel is considering a truce offer from the Islamic militant group Hamas, ...

Should the United States Worry About `Zionists` as Fifth Column? Yes.
5/11/2008 Last week calls by candidate Hillary Clinton to obliterate Iran for and on behalf of Israel and her willingness to commit to nuclear war causing the lives of hundreds of millions of people for and on behalf of a state that since its inception has bee ...

Mother`s Day Boycott of Israeli Settlement-builder Leviev
5/11/2008 Activists boycott right-wing Israeli diamond magnate. Days after the Dubai government pledged to prevent Israeli billionaire Lev Leviev's planned opening of two flagship jewelry boutiques in the Emirate, Leviev has picked another fight he may lose - ...

Gaydamak files charges against senior prosecution officer
5/11/2008 Billionaire accuses Yitzhak Bloom, deputy-director of international affairs in State Prosecutor's Office, of deformation of character, witch hunt

Hamas militants fire rockets into Israel; no one injured
5/11/2008 GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - Hamas fired rockets at southern Israel on Saturday, hitting a house and a Jewish seminary just hours after five Hamas policemen were killed in Israeli air strikes. ADVERTISEMENT No one was hurt in the strikes. Hamas ...

Will Israel Survive?
5/11/2008 National Review Online: The Country At 60, Still Fighting For Its Survivial. Israel’s Independence Day, celebrated this week, is an odd holiday for Jews. It is a happy day, with picnics and singing and joy at the existence, after all these millennia ...

Neocons Admit that `War On Terror` Is a Hoax
5/9/2008 Key war on terror architect Douglas Feith has now confirmed Donald Rumsfeld, Paul Wolfowitz and Wesley Clark in admitting that the so-called War on Terror is a hoax. In fact, starting right after 9/11 -- at the latest -- the goal has always been t ...

Israel at 60: Proud but facing an uncertain future
5/9/2008 JERUSALEM - A Jewish astronaut greets Israel from space. Revelers try to set a record for the most people singing a national anthem. To celebrate turning 60, Israel is staging fireworks, air force flyovers and a birthday bash for anyone born on the d ...

Report: Likud activist behind new Olmert probe
5/9/2008 Aides to prime minister claim new affair brought to light by right-wing activists opposed to Olmert's political progress, on eve of acquiring peace deal with Syria. Timing not coincidental, they say. Attorney general, police to discuss removal of ga ...

Despite anti-Semitism, Russia lures back Jews
5/8/2008 MOSCOW (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of Jews who fled oppression in the former Soviet Union are returning to Russia to make the most of an economic boom, even though a new strain of anti-Semitism is emerging in their old homeland. Around one milli ...

State of Israel turns 60
5/8/2008 Independence Day events commence with formal ceremony on Jerusalem's Mount Herzl. Israelis to celebrate country's 60th anniversary under tight security with large-scale concerts, laser shows, parades and traditional fireworks. Special IAF air show ...

The loathsome smearing of Israel`s critics
5/8/2008 In the US and Britain, there is a campaign to smear anybody who tries to describe the plight of the Palestinian people. It is an attempt to intimidate and silence – and to a large degree, it works. There is nobody these self-appointed spokesmen for I ...

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Debacle in Lebanon: Meeting Iran half way
Isseroff, Ami 5/14/2008
A few years ago I was engaged in a heated multi-way debate with American and other foreign policy analysts who insisted that Iran poses no existential danger to Israel. They reasoned that Iran could not realistically use nuclear weapons against Israe ...

After The Fall
Avishai, Bernard 5/14/2008
Israeli journalists are pre-celebrating Israel’s sixtieth with a big, compelling story, yet another police investigation of Ehud Olmert. But their tone, this time, is subtly different from the past. The reports of interrogation (of Olmert himself, fo ...

A broom and a flag
Freund, Michael 5/13/2008
I'm no psychiatrist, but as Israel turns 60, we seem to have developed an acute case of schizophrenia. Slideshow: Yom Ha'atzmaut You can almost sense the contradictory impulses at work, as many Israelis wonder whether to celebrate the count ...

Guest review of Aaron David Miller`s book
Fleshler, Dan 5/13/2008
First, another apology for not posting more than once a week. It’s likely that this will be the pattern until I finish my book about the Israel lobby. It is not adaptable to other media, but that doesn’t stop me from hoping Angelina Jolie will play ...

LEBANON TO WEST: WAKE UP FAST!
Rubin, Barry 5/13/2008
While America’s secretary of state devotes her time to doomed Israel-Palestinian talks and America goes ga-ga over a candidate whose main foreign policy strategy is to talk to dictators, still another crisis strengthens radical Islamists and endanger ...

Embedding the Analysts: Modern-Day Propaganda?
Berkowitz, Bill 5/13/2008
Over the course of the Iraq War, the Pentagon has used hand-picked retired military officers as “message force multipliers” to shape public opinion, a New York Times investigation revealed last month.1 According to the report, which was the product o ...

Memorial Day and Israel's 60th
Balint, Judy Lash 5/13/2008
Regina and Mayer Mansdorf, 89, at a demonstration calling for the release of Jonathan Pollard. Just when it's difficult to conceive of things getting any more intense or diverse than they were last week when we experienced the swift transition ...

What`s the Jewish Take on Assisted Suicide?
Gurkow, Rabbi 5/12/2008
It's forbidden to help someone take their own life As appearing on the AskMoses.com website. Rabbi Gurkow: Welcome to the Rabbi's one on one chat room, how can I help you today? jewishscoller: What's the Jewish take on assisted sui ...

Ben-Gurion on Palestinian Self Determination and The myth of Zionism naivete
Pearl, Judea 5/12/2008
We are often told, mostly by anti-Israel propagandists that Zionists' attitude toward the indigenous Arab population in Palestine was laden with ignorance, naivete, denial, arrogance, abuse and outright oppression. The slogans "Land without ...

Might the Saudis Blow Up Their Oil Infrastructure?
Pipes, Dr. Daniel 5/11/2008
Investigative writer Gerald Posner reveals something most extraordinary in Secrets of the Kingdom: The Inside Story of the Saudi-U.S. Connection, his book to be published by Random House later this month: that the Saudi government may have rigged its ...

The US should have invaded Saudi Arabia, not Iraq
Belman, Ted 5/11/2008
What the best response to 911 should have been, is still the matter of heated debate. Obama wants out of Iraq and into Afghanistan and Pakistan bombed. Democrats generally argue we should have stayed in that theater and not gone into Iraq and what th ...

London protest calls for Free Palestine
Fleming, Eileen 5/11/2008
Thousands marched through London, sixty years after the Palestinian Nakba, to demand an end to the siege on Gaza, an end to Israeli occupation, and for the right of return of refugees. The demonstration, organised by the Palestine Solidarity ...

Obama and the Jewish Vote
Caruba, Alan 5/11/2008
Assuming that Sen. Obama is the Democrat nominee, it is going to be very interesting to watch the Jewish vote in the forthcoming national elections. As Richard Baehr noted recently in a commentary on American Thinker.com, it “has got Jewish ...

LIFE IN ISRAEL
Rubin, Barry 5/11/2008
I’m sitting in Israel’s Independence Hall, a 10-minute walk from my home, a small, relatively bare room that was Tel Aviv’s first city hall. Sixty years ago today, it was the place where Israel was declared a country. It was given that h ...

Peace, luckily, is not forever
Shoher, Obadiah 5/11/2008
The peace treaty with the Palestinians doesn’t seem close, unless the Bush-Rice duo orchestrates a major political assault on Israeli government. Even so, Palestinian state exists de facto: with president, parliament, and even many countries’ embassi ...

Obama`s Rabbinical Neighbor
Ragen, Naomi 5/11/2008
Rabbi Arnold Jacob Wolf is a good friend and neighbor of Barak Obama, and he has written a letter urging all of us Jews to vote for him. Rabbi Arnold Jacob Wolf is also a Reform rabbi who was one of the earliest Jewish advocates for " ...

Israel deserves admiration
Mansur, Salim 5/11/2008
The 60th anniversary of Israel's birth is a milestone as was every other such anniversary going back to that defining moment for Jews and non-Jews alike when David Ben-Gurion proclaimed independence of the Jewish state in Tel Aviv on May 14, 1948. ...

Israel at 60: æä îä éù
Goldman, Lisa 5/9/2008
For those who don’t read Hebrew, the second half of this post’s title means, roughly, “that’s what there is.” It’s the kind of phrase that parents are wont to use when their offspring say they don’t like what they’ve been given for dinner. Lately, I’ ...

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