Vos Iz Neais (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Jerusalem - The Knesset is considering a law that would change the way the Sabbath is officially observed in the State of Israel. The new measure would allow public transportation to run and permit many recreation and entertainment-oriented businesses to open. Government agencies and services would still remain closed. The proposal, which States “the freedom of movement [...]
What was I THINKING? (Free subscription) | yesterday
In the Jewish liturgy, the Mincha, or afternoon service, begins with a series of prayers for the congregation, the State of Israel, and for our country. Every siddur (prayer book) has a different version of the prayer for our country, but the essence remains the same. All over the world, every Shabbat, Jews pray for the government to be strong, fair, and just. Lately that prayer has really struck
Yoni the Blogger (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Stopping the bulldozers Well-armed civilians may be only way to counter bulldozer attacks Eitan Haber During the dozens of years of terrorism faced by the State of Israel throughout its history, we have seen all sorts of “terror fads.” For...
Boker tov, Boulder! (Free subscription) | yesterday
Nicholas Kristof yesterday: If Israel were to stop the settlements, ease the checkpoints, allow people in and out more freely, and negotiate more enthusiastically with Syria over the Golan Heights and with the Arab countries on the basis of the Saudi peace proposal, then peace might still elude the region. But Israel would at least be doing everything possible to secure its long-term future... DEBKA...
Israelated - English Israel blogs (Free subscription) | yesterday
Fuad Alhashem, a senior journalist at the Kuwaiti newspaper Al-Watan, published an article on 21 July favorable to Israel, entitled "Prisoners of War – Ours and Theirs". The article points out that Samir Kuntar was incarcerated in an Israeli prison for 29 years and "they didn't cut off his ears, his hands weren't amputated, and he wasn't raped! He received three meals a day, watched television and...
J6D Newsblog (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
http://www.Israeltoday.co.il/default.aspx?tabid=178&nid=16710 While visiting US presidential hopeful Barack Obama was meeting with top Israeli leaders on Wednesday, representatives of leading Israeli and American Jewish organizations came together under the banner of the Coalition for a United Jerusalem to demand that the candidate reaffirm his initial support for a unified Jerusalem under Israeli...
BlondeSense (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
I stubbed my toe tripping over the this morning's paper whilst trying to maneuver the garbage can to the street. After cursing the paper for being in the way of my garbage run, I decided to give the front page a quick glance...... Here's the front page of The Hartford Courant: TOP of the paper is GI Joe's quote: "There are terrorists out there who really do want to destroy our civilization
International News (I.N. Daily) (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Bilin-village.org July 9, 2008 PRESS RELEASE (TO ALL MEDIA) July 8, 2008 The Village of Bil’in, in the West Bank, Occupied Palestinian Territories, announced today that it has commenced legal proceedings in Canada against two Canadian Companies for committing war crimes. The case has been filed in the Quebec Superior Court sitting at Montreal, Canada. A [...]
Yoni the Blogger (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Killing of terrorist captured on video Caught on video: Bulldozer driver goes on rampage in Jerusalem, wounds 18 people; terror attack ends quickly thanks to rapid respone by settler Yaakov Asael, Druze Border Guard officer Amal Ganem who shot and...
Dhimmi Watch (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Released yesterday, a new report reveals just how rampant anti-Semitism is in Iran, from the Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center, July 21:The Hate Industry: a blatantly anti-Semitic series which incorporates The Protocols of the Elders of Zion has recently been...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
FIDF Will Also Honor Glenview Business Owner Arie Zweig at the Navy Pier Gala Dinner Celebrating the State of Israel's 60th Anniversary Dinner Reservation Deadline: Friday, September 12 CHICAGO, July 22 /PRNewswire/ -- The Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (FIDF) announced today that IDF Maj. General Benny Gantz, Israeli Defense Attache to the U.S., will be the featured speaker at its 21st annual...
treppenwitz (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
So where were we yesterday? Ah yes, it was the evening of September 11th 2001… and even as Zahava and I stood on our front porch looking at the newly installed American flag hanging there (along with the other new...
Blogger News Network (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
And so, at last, the Bosnian Serb war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic has been arrested and will stand trial in The Hague where he will probably have to answer charges of genocide. The court in The Hague will be properly constituted, the evidence on both sides will be properly judged and Karadzic can expect to [...]
Israel Matzav (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Open warfare Prime Minister has decided that if he can't be Prime Minister anymore, he will at least make sure that Foreign Minister Tzipi the Livni (the woman who who thinks she's Golda Meir) doesn't get the job either. Monday night, Olmert launched an on Livni. And I must admit - nearly all of it is true. Olmert unleashed an unprecedented fierce attack on his Kadima rival, Foreign Minister Tzipi...
Israelated - English Israel blogs (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
I received this by email..... It sounds to be promising. I am told that my commenters can register as well, though because space is limited, priority will go to bloggers. I already registered to go, so I look forward to seeing (some of) you there! I wonder what anonymous bloggers will do? What will they answer when introduced to someone and asked "What blog are you from?" Will they just not go? And...
