Click on a picture to enlarge it The Israel Defense Forces, commonly known in Israel by the Hebrew acronym Tzahal (צה”ל), are the military forces of the State of Israel.
In this short video, Pat Condell gives his strong opinion on Israel, the United Nations and what he says is the bogus and phony Palestinian cause.
The IDF Ground Forces will begin using a new, safer type of hand grenade in the course of the year. The safer grenade will not explode if struck by an
According to a New York Times expose, Republican front-runner Mitt Romney and Prime Minister are old friends dating to before their political careers. “The two young men had woefully little
Israel ranked 14th in the United Nations’ World Happiness Report, conducted by Columbia University’s Earth Institute. The report lists Denmark, Finland, Norway and the Netherlands as the world’s happiest countries,
Jerusalem Technology Park Science and technology are amongst Israel’s most developed sectors. The percentage of Israelis engaged in scientific and technological inquiry, and the amount spent on research and development (R&D)
IMF Country Report on Israel, April 2012: “Israel’s economy remains strong with GDP growing 4.7 percent in 2011, led by robust private consumption and buoyant investment. However, the global downturn
President Obama wishes a happy holiday to all those celebrating Passover. And it’s alway fun to hear him say “Chag Sameach.”
The United Nations has frequently and disproportionately singled out Israel for exercising its basic right of self-defense. Like every other nation, Israel has an inherent right to defend its citizens.
Dr. Meir Rosenne, former Israeli ambassador to the United States and France, said on Wednesday that the Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria are legal and that this is true
United States Representative Michele Bachman (R-Minn.), a long-time friend of the state of Israel, issued the following Passover greeting to her Jewish constituents: “As millions around the world begin to
Israel’s foreign ministry on Tuesday announced it will launch an international awareness campaign highlighting the historic injustice done to Jews from Arab countries. Following the declaration of the State of
IDF paramedic Cpl. Anastasia Begdlov, currently a cadet in officers’ course, received a military citation on Sunday from Head of the IAF Manpower Department, Brig. Gen. Ilan Boger, at the
Passover, and especially the legacy of Moses and the Exodus, has been part of the American story since the seventeenth century, inspiring the American pursuit of liberty, justice and morality.
Palestinian and Israeli Farmers Participate in Joint Conference for Improvement of Gazan Economy. On March 2012, more than 30,000 farmers from all over the world attended the 26th agricultural exhibition
In an outstanding demonstration of the close bond between Israel and the United States in the realm of sports, American-Israeli basketball legend Tal Brody and former Maccabi Tel Aviv star
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu sounded a self-congratulatory tone Wednesday, noting that the economy grew in 2011 and making special mention of steps being taken to assist the middle class –
While the United Nations played a crucial role in the creation of Israel, U.N. history has been marked by persistent antagonism toward the Jewish state. The United Nations has passed
The German city of Frankfurt on Sunday elected its first Jewish mayor since the Holocaust. Peter Feldmann became the first Jewish mayor of any major city in the country, in fact,
The IDF has “unveiled” what it call its best combat weapon – hands and feet used in “Krav Maga’ hand-to-hand combat training. Krav Maga is intensive – and a bit
The United States and the international community must further press Egypt’s leaders to bolster security along the Israeli-Egyptian and Egyptian-Gazan borders as part of Cairo’s maintenance of its international obligations,
Long-Term Confidence in Israel’s Economy 1. Israel’s economic growth during the last five years (21%) is higher than all OECD countries, other than Turkey. Israel’s economy grew 270% during the
Iron Dome “Iron Dome” launcher deployed next to Sderot, Israel (June 2011) Type Counter Rocket, Artillery, and Mortar Place of origin Israel Service history In service 2011–present Used by Israel
The Human Rights Council (HRC), on the one hand, and human rights on the other hand, constitutes an oxymoron. The HRC – elected by the majority of the UN members
The U.S. House of Representatives approved on Monday a bill that would add Israel to the list of countries eligible for non-immigrant investor visas in the United States. The legislation,
A computer program, designed by an Israeli technology company, is being applied to enhance the cognitive ability and awareness of hockey teams in the United States, reported the NHL Insider
Prime Minister Netanyahu’s entire speech at the Christians United for Israel Conference 2012.
A new scanning system to stop terrorists at the Statue of Liberty was developed by Israeli Air Force veteran Dr. Alysia (Lisa) Dolev. She founded the Qylar company in the
Over seven hundred volunteers from the youth organization ‘Makom BaLev,’ or ‘A Place in the Heart,’ traveled to the south to provide Israeli children and their families with encouragement and support
Israel has installed new radar systems on the Gaza border to eliminate blind spots and reduce infiltrations, the IDF says. The new “Baron” and “Baroness” systems are equipped with a