Monthly Archives: May 2015

Hamas continues to smuggle weapons

Israel intercepts 40 diving suits en route to Gaza By YAAKOV LAPPIN05/18/2015, Jerusalem Post Customs, Shin Bet: Package was part of Hamas attempt to build up naval attack force. Customs officers and the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) intercepted an … Continue reading

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Abbas has no tears for Palestinian refugees in Syria

Abbas to Syria’s Palestinian Refugees: Go to Israel or ‘Die in Syria’ by Alexander H. Joffe and Asaf RomirowskyThe American InterestMay 17, 2015 http://www.meforum.org/5245/abbas-refugees-syria   Originally published under the title, “Return or Die?” PA President Mahmoud Abbas won’t allow imperiled … Continue reading

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Jerusalem is dear to the Jewish people

Jerusalem: Beyond Time and Space Never did God love a people more and never were a people more loyal than our ancestors who endured 20 centuries of exile and persecution so that their children or grandchildren or great-grandchildren could come … Continue reading

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Israel turns trash to biofuel

Home unit can turn trash into biofuel UN’s Ban Ki-moon to Israeli company: ‘Millions of women and children die each year due to indoor smoke from open fires. This is just the thing they need.’ By Abigail Klein Leichman May … Continue reading

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Israel Integrates Ethiopians

No Racism Against Ethiopians Ron Jager, May 10, 2015 www.ronjager.com The author is a 25-year veteran of the Israel Defense Forces, serving as a field mental health officer. Prior to retiring in 2005, served as the Commander of the Central … Continue reading

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Palestinian corruption continues

PA fails at curbing ‘rampant’ corruption Reprinted from Al-Monitor, May 5, 2015 Palestinian protesters hold signs that read, in Arabic, “Corruption is the reason for high cost of living” and “High prices and low wages are the policies of the … Continue reading

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