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New draft bill sharply curtails Haredi exemptions

New draft bill sharply curtails Haredi exemptions

Peri Committee plan calls for criminal prosecution of ultra-Orthodox who don’t register for draft, extends length of Hesder track By GAVRIEL FISKE, GOI May 23, 2013, 4:39 pm 1 The…

Israeli Minister Steinitz Says British Harbor Disguised Anti-Semitic Views Towards Israel

Israeli Minister Steinitz Says British Harbor Disguised Anti-Semitic Views Towards Israel

Yuval Steinitz, Israel’s intelligence and strategic affairs minister, had some harsh and frank words for Britain ahead of UK Foreign Minister William Hague’s visit to the Holy Land. Speaking to…

GE Banking on Israeli Entrepreneur’s Lifesaving “Watch”

GE Banking on Israeli Entrepreneur’s Lifesaving “Watch”

An Israeli entrepreneur has developed a possible lifesaving device that GE Healthcare has chosen to be a part of its Start-Up Health Academy Entrepreneurship Program. Using two optical sensors, and…

Christians Face Growing Number of Blasphemy Accusations in Egypt

Christians Face Growing Number of Blasphemy Accusations in Egypt

Under Egypt’s new Islamist-led government, blasphemy (insulting Islam) cases against Egypt’s Coptic Christian community have been on the rise. The trial of Dimyana Abdel-Nour, a Coptic Christian teacher in Luxor,…

Syria Slams Israel at WHO Assembly that Ignores Syrian Civil War

Syria Slams Israel at WHO Assembly that Ignores Syrian Civil War

Syria presented a report to the U.N.’s World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday slamming what it says is the “deterioration of the health conditions of the Syrian population in the…

Journalists, Human Rights Officials Trash Israel in ‘Secret’ Facebook Group

Journalists, Human Rights Officials Trash Israel in ‘Secret’ Facebook Group

Well placed journalists and human rights activists trashed Israel earlier this week over the Israeli government’s al-Dura report in a “secret” Facebook group known as the “Vulture Club”, The Washington…

Two Sentenced to Death in Gaza, Accused of Collaborating with Israel

Two Sentenced to Death in Gaza, Accused of Collaborating with Israel

A court in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip on Thursday sentenced two people to death and a third to hard labor after they were found guilty of  ”collaboration” with Israel. Ma’an…

London is in a whole lot of trouble.

London is in a whole lot of trouble.

By Arlene Kushner There are several items of news requiring attention that can, in one respect or another, knock you off balance.   But let us start with this indisputable winner, because it…

In Unanimous Vote, Senate Urges Obama to Enforce Iran Sanctions, Support Israeli Self-Defense

In Unanimous Vote, Senate Urges Obama to Enforce Iran Sanctions, Support Israeli Self-Defense

The U.S. Senate on Wednesday unanimously voted in favor of a measure supporting the “full implementation of United States and international sanctions on Iran,” urging President Barack Obama to “continue…

Israeli Presudent Peres Sends Condolence Letter to Queen of England Following Brutal Terror Attack

Israeli Presudent Peres Sends Condolence Letter to Queen of England Following Brutal Terror Attack

Israeli President Shimon Peres sent a note of condolence to Queen Elizabeth II a day after two Islamic terrorists slaughtered a British soldier in broad daylight in Woolwich, England on…

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