The November 29, 2012 U.N. vote to upgrade the Palestinian Authority to a “nonmember observer state” — in violation of the 1993 Oslo Accords — was an expected derivative of

Tel Aviv, the world’s first Hebrew city, was recently rated second on a list of cities that support startup companies. The list, composed by the Genome Startup group which provides

At an annual event discussing ways to end human trafficking, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu declared that the problem of illegal immigration into Israel “has been solved.” With no more than

Year Estimated Jewish Population Year Estimated Jewish Population 1654 25 1890 400,000-475,000 1700 200-300 1900 937,800-1,058,135 1776 1,000-2,500 1910 1,508,000-2,349,754 1790 1,243-3,000 1920 3,300,000-3,604,580 1800 2,000-2,500 1927 4,228,029 1820 2,650-5,000

A retired Saudi Royal Navy commodore has questioned the Arab world’s vilification of Israel. In an op-ed piece published in the Saudi-based English media outlet Arab News, Abdulateef Al-Mulhim cited

Pat Condell thinks there will never be peace in the Middle East while Hamas is around.

Hamas is using the media to incite public opinion against Israel. News agencies are complicit in this fraud.

Conservative broadcaster Glenn Beck summed up the Gaza situation in a short video message posted on YouTube Monday. “Every country has a right to defend itself against terror,” he said.

Israel Defense Forces Ensures Passage of Supplies from Israel to Gaza On Nov. 18, 2012, the IDF coordinated the transfer of 124 trucks of goods and gas to the Gaza

See a comparison between the Great State of Israel and the terrorist organization Hamas in this short video.

One of the main ways that Hamas acquires weapons is via an extensive network of tunnels under the Gaza-Egypt border. Since Hamas seized power in the Gaza Strip in 2007,

On Nov. 14, 2012, the Israel Defense Forces targeted Ahmed Jabri, the head of Hamas’ military wing, in the Gaza Strip. Jabri was a senior Hamas operative who served in

The rockets from Gaza keep on pounding Israel, Israel keeps hitting back, the world media makes Israel look bad and depicts Gaza as the victim. That is life, for Israel,

Name: Iron Dome (כיפת ברזל)    Developers: Rafael Advanced Defense Systems; Elta; mPrest Systems    Target: Short-range rockets; Artillery/mortar shells (44 mile maximum distance) Missile: Tamir Interceptor  with  electro-optic sensors

The Israel Defense Forces to fight zombie invasion in Hollywood’s ‘World War Z’ Brad Pitt to star in movie based on bestselling book about a zombie endemic wiping out the

Can the two current proposed solutions bring peace to the region? A persistent mantra maintains that only two possible solutions exist to the seemingly intractable, centuries-old conflict between Arabs and

This video, filmed in Nabi Saleh this past Friday, shows Palestinian parents pressing their children to provoking IDF soldiers. This is a side of the demonstrations not usually talked about,

Technion-Israel Institute of Technology graduate and Columbia professor Maria Chudnovsky will get $100,000 every year for the next five years to use as she pleases. “Somebody once said if they

Chabad-Lubavitch Hassidim are determined, in fact generally unstoppable once they are on “a mission from G-d.” Hurricane relief is part of the deal; this time, they are organizing volunteers to

The biblical kingdom of David (1000 BCE), followed by Solomon, was the Jewish people’s first independent nation-state, with Jerusalem as its political and spiritual capital. Over the following three millennia,

Thousands of Christian Zionists gathered at a Texas megachurch on Sunday night to rally in support for Israel, the San Antonio Express-News reported. Pastor John Hagee, noted television evangelist and founder of

For over forty years Israel has been losing a public relations war to the Arabs and now to the Palestinain Arabs. And no one in Israel seems to care. Dr.

Leaders of the IDF and the U.S. Armed Forces held a press conference at week’s end in honor of this week’s beginning of Austere Challenge 12 (AC 12), the largest

Lonely Planet editors rank Negev second on list, calling the Israeli desert a “giant greenhouse of development” • France’s Corsica region takes first place on the list. Ilan Gattegno Lonely

A List From January 1, 2012 Till October 25, 2012: October 17 – 25 Seventy (70) rocket hits Approximately seventy of the many more rockets fired from Gaza hit southern

Tel Aviv’s older sister, built around an ancient seaport and in the midst of a revival, is not to be missed by tourists. Middle Eastern smells, the frenetic mix of