Monthly Archives: May 2008

Attack on Religious Zionism

The Two-Pronged Assault On Religious Zionism By Caroline B. Glick, Jewish Press, May 28, 2008 Between the Labor Zionists’ attempts to destroy Religious Zionism politically, and the non-Zionist rabbinic leadership’s attempts to demonize it religiously, Religious Zionism has been under … Continue reading

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Ahmadinejad Visits Psychiatrist

Ahmadinejad Visits His Psychiatrist By Israel Zwick, CN Publications Commemorating the liberation and unification of Jerusalem in June, 1967 Author’s Note: The following story was inspired by the Yiddish comedy routine of Dzigan and Shumacher titled “The Psychiatrist,” and by … Continue reading

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Palestinian Lies and Spins

Palestinian industry of lies Media manipulation has become strategic Arab weapon against Israel By Danny Seaman, YNet News, May 29, 2008 A French court has acquitted Philippe Karsenty of libel charges over his claim that TV network France 2’s news … Continue reading

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Israeli MFA Goes Green

MFA to host international conference on Israel and the African Green Revolution Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 27 May 2008 Experts from Israel and abroad will gather in Israel to discuss ways to reduce global poverty and to improve health, … Continue reading

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Israelis Risk Lives for Others

Israel Flying Aid Humanitarian Volunteers Risk Life For Other Nations By Joel Leyden, Israel News Agency , May 28, 2008 Jerusalem —– May 28, 2008 ……. Sometimes with not more than just a few hours notice, the volunteer members of … Continue reading

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Israeli Aid to Myanmar

Third Israeli relief team to leave to Myanmar Foreign Ministry, May 28, 2008 Tonight a third Israeli relief team will departure from Israel to the affected regions of Cyclone Nagris in Myanmar. The team will consist of medical personnel, training … Continue reading

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Israel Saves Iraqi Babies

From The Sunday Times May 25, 2008 Iraqi mothers deny their sick children Israeli heart operations Aria, an Iraqi toddler, had successful heart surgery in Tel Aviv By Ali Rifat in Amman and Uzi Mahnaimi in Tel Aviv The parents … Continue reading

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Shekel is Recognized

Shekel becomes fully convertible Israel has become an official member of the international CLS clearing system. By Zeev Klein, Globes Online, May 26, 2008   From this week, the shekel is a convertible currency on capital and money markets worldwide, after … Continue reading

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