As fighting between the Ethiopian army and a militia force in the Gondar region worsens, over 10,00o Ethiopians of Jewish descent are waiting to make Aliyah to Israel. There are additionally over a hundred Israeli … Read More
Clashes Between Palestinians and Jewish Settlers
This week a deadly confrontation occurred near the Arab village of Burqa, killing a Palestinian man and injuring a Jewish settler. Police took into custody two settlers involved in the incident, including the injured man … Read More
Anti-Semitism on American University Campuses
Anti-Semitism continues to increase on American college campuses with the latest examples being Princeton and (not surprisingly) CUNY (City University of New York). According to a report Monday, Princeton approved course materials for the coming … Read More
Recognizing PTSD Among IDF Vets
Today (Thursday) an IDF veteran who served in Israel’s Operation Protective Edge succumbed to wounds inflicted after he self-immoliated in front of a government office. His tragic action was one of protest against the government’s … Read More
Second Terror Attack in 24 Hours
Following a serious terror attack yesterday in which six Israelis were wounded by a shooter in a settlement outside Jerusalem, this morning (Wednesday) a second shooter opened fire in the Jordan Valley slightly injuring one … Read More
Terror Attack Outside Jerusalem Wounds Six
A terror attack in Ma’aleh Adumim, a large settlement between Jerusalem and Jericho, wounded six Israelis on Tuesday afternoon. Two of the wounded were reported to be in serious condition, while the other four are … Read More
Tensions with Hizballah Continue to Rise
Israel’s northern border has heated up in recent months as the Lebanese terror organization Hizballah instigated various provocations. A high-level security meeting this week, attended by the prime minister, defense minister and security personnel, concluded … Read More
Remembering the Destruction of the Temple
Thursday, Israelis and Jews around the world observe a fast, called Tisha b’Av (the 9th of Av) after the Hebrew date the fast falls on. The fast is the second most serious in Judaism, after … Read More
Arab Women Feel Unsafe in Their Communities
Amid the media hysteria over the judicial reform, other stories of note are often missed. One issue which emerged in the last half-year is the rising crime rates in Arab communities throughout Israel. The number … Read More
A Chaotic Night Follows Passing of Controversial Bill
Monday afternoon the Knesset passed into law a bill which has caused extensive civil unrest and the longest protest movement in Israel’s history. The bill – now law – in question will limit the Supreme … Read More
