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Point of no return: Jewish 'nakba' starts to enter the mainstream
Seeded on Wed May 16, 2012 5:21 PM EDT ()
I hope it's not wishful thinking, but do I get the feeling that talk of the Jewish 'nakba' is beginning to enter the mainstream media? Established and influential journalists like Jeffrey Goldberg are beginning to challenge the Palestinian 'narrative' by referring to the 850,00 …
The US military option for Iran is 'ready,' American ambassador to Israel says
Seeded on Wed May 16, 2012 3:30 PM EDT ()
The United States has completed its planning for a military strike on Iran, the US Ambassador to Israel Daniel Shapiro said in remarks at a closed conference in Tel Aviv that were broadcast on Israel TV on Wednesday night.“It would be preferable to resolve this diplomatic …
A different history of displacement and loss
Seeded on Tue May 15, 2012 2:06 PM EDT ()
On May 15, many in the Arab world and elsewhere mark the Nakba, or the “Catastrophe,” mourning the displacement of the Palestinian Arabs during the 1948 war with Israel. This year, as always, the commemoration will obscure the collapse at the same time of a differen …
Michael Oren: What Happened to Israel's Reputation?
Seeded on Tue May 15, 2012 11:20 AM EDT (Wall Street Journal)
Israel may seem like Goliath vis-à-vis the Palestinians, but in a regional context it is David. Gaza is host to 10,000 rockets, many of which can hit Tel Aviv, and Hezbollah in Lebanon has 50,000 missiles that place all of Israel within range. Throughout the Middle East, …
Turkey suspects bird of being Israeli spy
Seeded on Tue May 15, 2012 9:39 AM EDT (ynetnews.com)
Angry Birds -- Turkish Style Ankara investigating possibility that bee-eater was 'implanted with Mossad surveillance device'; Israeli wildlife officials say accusation ridiculous
Police arrest Tel Aviv armed rape suspect... JPost - National News
Seeded on Mon May 14, 2012 3:38 PM EDT (JPost.com)
A 21-year-old Palestinian man was arrested on Monday evening on suspicion of rapping a 17-year-old girl and forcing her boyfriend to watch earlier this week. The suspect was arrested near the scene of the crime, in the vicinity of the Gan Ha-Ir parking lot of the municipality, …
An about-face - acid and Israel
Seeded on Mon May 14, 2012 10:17 AM EDT (JPost.com)
Ugandan pastor and terrorism victim Umar Mulinde describes his horrifying experience, newfound appreciation for Israel.
Lies, damned lies and the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
Seeded on Mon May 14, 2012 9:09 AM EDT ()
The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics came out with its annual "nakba" report where it tries to twist numbers to make Israel look as bad as possible. Just a quick glance through it shows a number of lies as well as more evidence that the PA has no real interest in peace …
PA Prisoners Promise Riots Unless They Get Demands
Seeded on Sat May 12, 2012 4:13 PM EDT (Arutz Sheva News Briefs)
Arab security prisoners in Israeli jails say they will stop drinking water unless Israel capitulates to their demands Terrorists and security prisoners being held in Israeli jails will riot unless their demands are met immediately, MK Jamal Zahalka threatened Saturday night. S …
Peacemaking mythologies from Taba to Olmert
Seeded on Sat May 12, 2012 7:50 AM EDT ()
Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert was interviewed last Friday by CNN’s Christiana Ammanpour and sought to give his audience the impression that he had been on the verge of a historical peace agreement with Mahmoud Abbas in 2008, and only because of the interference of ind …
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