Nine years ago Israel’s great military leader Ariel Sharon elected to follow through with Israel’s promise in the Oslo Accords to grant land to the Palestinians living in Gaza in order to promulgate a peaceful solution to the ongoing crisis...
In the past seven years, four ‘cease-fires’ have been foisted upon the State of Israel in its three military operations in Gaza. Nothing substantive has resulted from these accommodations.
Now, during Operation Protective Edge, Israel has already...
Just hours after the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration prohibited domestic airlines from flying to Israel this week, I boarded an El Al flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City to Ben-Gurion International...
By LAWRENCE GROSSMANNEW YORK (JTA) — The bloody sectarian warfare in Iraq and Syria and the swift takeover of wide swaths of territory by the Sunni fundamentalist ISIS — now calling itself a “caliphate” — has...
For those of you who might have missed it, there’s some good news from Washington on the Gaza front: It seems the Obama administration is willing to broker a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, just like it...
During the first 24 hours of the Gaza war, Palestinian terrorists fired more than 200 rockets into Israel. Yet only one Israeli was wounded, and none were killed. How is that possible?
NEW YORK (JTA) — The Jewish world has been shaken by the decision of the Presbyterian Church (USA) to divest from three companies that it claims “further the Israeli occupation of Palestine.”
KARNEI SHOMRON, West Bank (JTA) — For the first time in two and a half weeks, my children did not ask, upon opening their eyes in the morning, “Has there been any news about Naftali, Gilad and Eyal?”