By Ted Belman The Mount of Olives is located east of the Old City across the Kidron Valley. It offers a magnificent view of Jerusalem because its summit is 300 feet higher than the city. One can also see the Judean Hills as far as the Dead Sea and the mountains of Moab on the […]

By: Jason Maoz, Senior Editor Last week the Monitor, noting the publication of a new collection of essays from the tendentious post-Zionist historian Avi Shlaim, reflected on the damage inflicted by post-Zionism on Israel’s international reputation and, more important, Israel’s collective consciousness. Academic acolytes of post-Zionism can talk all they want about how a confident, […]

by Steven Stotsky The Jerusalem Post has published a series of articles relaying accusations by the former head of the Palestinian Authority’s anti-corruption department, Fahmi Shabaneh, that close associates of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas engaged in embezzlement, land theft and fraud. According to Post correspondent Khalid Abu Toameh, Shabaneh possesses numerous documents exposing the theft […]

JERUSALEM (JTA) — A United Nations-sponsored soccer tournament in Ramallah was named in honor of a Palestinian terrorist. The Shahid (Martyr) Abu Jihad Tournament at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency Women’s Training Center and Faculty of Educational Sciences recognizes a principal founder of Fatah known as Abu Jihad, who planned terror attacks in […]

by Hillel Fendel (Israelnationalnews.com) The residents of Ateret, in the Binyamin region of Samaria, are concerned about the construction of a new, large Arab city across the valley from them. As Israel National News reported on Monday, the not-yet built city of Rawabi – the first planned Arab city in the history of the Holy […]

 by Maayana Miskin (IsraelNN.com) Even as Muslim spokesmen try to deny Jewish claims to the Holy Land, archaeological discoveries have recently been coming in fast and furious proving the veracity of the Biblical account of history. Hebrew University archaeologists have revealed an ancient path in Jerusalem believed to date back to the time of King […]

Because Bigotry Allowed To Flourish The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has urged donors to make no contributions to the University of California, Irvine, and has also urged students to not apply there, because the university has for years enabled bigotry, discrimination and the violation of civil rights by failing to condemn longstanding anti-Semitic and […]

I don’t know whether Israel did or did not assassinate the leader of the Hamas military wing, Mahmoud al-Mabhouh. But assuming for argument’s sake that the Mossad made the hit, did it have the right to engage in this “extrajudicial assassination?” Not all extrajudicial killings are unlawful. Every soldier who kills an enemy combatant engages […]

IDF Spokesperson February 21st, 2010 Today, an official ceremony marking the launch of the IAF’s new air plane, the Eitan, took place, with the attendance of Commander of the Air Force, Maj. Gen. Ido Nehushtan. During the ceremony, the air plane was officially transferred from the Israel Aerospace Industries to the IAF. The Eitan is […]

by Maayana Miskin (Israelnationalnews.com) Israeli rabbi, Rabbi David Yosef, son of former Chief Sephardic Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, was attacked in Mexico City on Saturday night. The anti-Semitic attack occurred as the rabbi walked near the Shaarei Shalom synagogue in the city. The attackers approached the rabbi in a vehicle and began shouting anti-Semitic slurs. They […]