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Syria will stand by Lebanon against any Israeli ‘aggression’

February 9, 2010, 5:38 pm
Syria will stand by Lebanon against any Israeli ‘aggression’

A.P. photo/ SANA — Syrian President with U.S. envoy Syria’s President Assad told Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri that Syria would stand by Lebanon against any Israeli aggression. Read More »

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Syria gives Hizbullah Fateh-100 missiles

February 9, 2010, 5:26 pm

Syria secretly provided Hizbullah with Fateh-110 missiles, much deadlier than the kinds Hizbullah had.  The new missiles are mobile.  They use solid fuel, enabling them to be fired rapidly and then returned to bunkers, hidden and protected from Israeli bombers.  The new missiles can reach almost any Israeli city. Read More »

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No Palestinian Arab refugee problem any more?

February 9, 2010, 5:22 pm
No Palestinian Arab refugee problem any more?

A.P. photo/ Mohammed Ballas — UNRWA food at Jenin refugee camp Prof. Nitza Nachmias of the Jewish-Arab Center in Haifa University says that UNRWA perpetuates notions of a no longer extant Palestinian refugee problem.  She explains that most of the so-called refugees were integrated into other countries. Read More »

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IDF ethicist on propriety in Gaza

February 9, 2010, 5:10 pm

IDF ethicist Asa Kasher said, “There is no army in the world that will endanger its soldiers in order to avoid hitting the warned neighbors of an enemy or terrorist. Read More »

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New, Zionist daily overtaking other Israeli dailies

February 9, 2010, 5:06 pm

A fairly new, free, daily newspaper, Yisrael HaYom has surpassed Haaretz and Maariv in circulation, and aims at overtaking Yediot Aharonot. Publisher Sheldon Adelson, a frequent visitor to Israel, explains that he found Israelis’ political views distorted by the existing media, which act to exclude pro-Zionist writers. Read More »

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Fellowship and prize money for emerging New York Jewish artists: 3/1 deadline

February 9, 2010, 8:40 am
Fellowship and prize money for emerging New York Jewish artists: 3/1 deadline

Anya Ulinich (2008 Goldberg Prize), author of ‘Petropolis’ Foundation for Jewish Culture Attention young New York Jewish fiction writers, visual artists, musicians and other performing artists: local foundations want to give you money! Six Points , Read More »

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MLK’s plan for peace compared with Bush, Obama Orwellian hypocrisy for endless wars

February 9, 2010, 12:20 am
MLK’s plan for peace compared with Bush, Obama Orwellian hypocrisy for endless wars

   We hold these Truths to be self-evident… The only trial on the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King found the US government guilty of his murder . Corporate media did not headline this news, and history textbooks excise this essential understanding of Dr. Read More »

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Before you sign on the dotted line for catering

February 8, 2010, 11:38 pm
Before you sign on the dotted line for catering

Before booking a caterer, you should do research to ascertain price points and get recommendations from people who have had experience with the names you come up with. As with any estimate, the general rule is to contact three or four vendors that are appropriate to your estimated number of guests and budget. Read More »

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United States and European Union issue joint statement on Iran human rights obligations

February 8, 2010, 10:00 pm
United States and European Union issue joint statement on Iran human rights obligations

February 11th is the anniversary of the Islamic Republic. U.S. and European Union Human Rights watch AP If you like this … Read More »

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Super Bowl ad reminds us to get along even with those we don’t like

February 8, 2010, 9:02 pm

If you like this … Super Bowl half-time show asks Jews A small sign of hope for Arab/Israeli peace Children get involved in efforts to free Gilad Sharit What spiritual lesson does the Super Bowl offer parents? View all » While some might think Read More »

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Israelis gain confidence in IDF

February 8, 2010, 6:04 pm
Israelis gain confidence in IDF

A.P. photo/ Nasser Shiyoukhi — IDF against Jerusalem rioters The people of Israel increased their confidence in the IDF last year from 3.61 out of 5 to 3.85.  Soldiers increased their confidence in their Army from 3.88 to 4.01.  This is hailed as a significant increase. Read More »

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New Israel Fund financed Goldstone report: clarification

February 8, 2010, 5:58 pm
New Israel Fund financed Goldstone report: clarification

A.P. photo/ UN Mark Gratin — Goldstone Earlier reports left it unclear how much the New Israel Fund (NIF) financed the UN Goldstone Report accusations against Israel.  I found a clearer explanation on the website of Israel Resources Review. Read More »

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Jordan delays Western Wall walkway

February 8, 2010, 5:52 pm
Jordan delays Western Wall walkway

A.P. photo/ Sebastian Scheiner — Western Wall, which A.P. caption mistakenly calls Judaism’s holiest site. Read More »

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Israeli and Saudi leader shake hands

February 8, 2010, 5:50 pm
Israeli and Saudi leader shake hands

A.P. photo/ Tara Todras-Whitehill File — Lieberman At the Munich Security Conference, Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Alon objected to the seating arrangements, which separated him from Saudi Prince Turki el-Faisal, former chief of Saudi intelligence and former Ambassador to the U.S.. Read More »

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Hamas documents its own war crimes

February 8, 2010, 5:42 pm
Hamas documents its own war crimes

A.P. photo/ Hatem Moussa Hamas’ web site still documents its war crimes of attacks by mortar, Qassam rocket, and Grad rocket on Israeli cities.    “Al-Qassam Brigades is declaring its responsibility for the following operations as a response to Zionist aggression on the Palestinian civilians: . Read More »

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I met someone with a Jewish soul

February 8, 2010, 11:04 am
I met someone with a Jewish soul

Dalana Castrell’s Jewish-themed art is inspired by her dreams, even though she isn’t Jewish. Dalana Castrell If you like this … Super Bowl half-time show asks Jews Assimilation a battle that needs to be fought by Jews today How strong is your faith? Jews say grace before meals, too View all » Over a decade ago my husband converted to Judaism. Read More »

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US plans “terrorist” attack to kill Americans, blame Iran. Video: false flag history with US wars

February 8, 2010, 5:18 am
US plans “terrorist” attack to kill Americans, blame Iran. Video: false flag history with US wars

   We hold these Truths to be self-evident… In November I documented current and historical evidence that the US “leadership” was considering “false flag” attack plans to kill Americans, plant evidence to blame Iran, and then launch a “defensive” attack upon Iran. Read More »

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Super Bowl half-time show asks Jews “Who are you?”

February 8, 2010, 4:18 am
Super Bowl half-time show asks Jews “Who are you?”

Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey at a news conference before their appearance at the Super Bowl. Reuters If you like this … Read More »

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Pakistan: Down with USA! – slide show

February 7, 2010, 7:30 pm

It is becoming obvious to Pakistanis that though the US calls itself an ally, it has serious problems with al-Qaeda having made the country its operations headquarters. Surely, this did not happen yesterday, but at a time when the Bush presidency was ignoring the dangers, and making deals with military strongman Musharraf. Read More »

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Controlling catering costs

February 7, 2010, 7:14 pm
Controlling catering costs

New York is known as one of the most expensive citiies in the world, and kosher food is usually more expensive than nonkosher food.  However, the fact that there are so many kosher caterers in the New York area means that there are many competing for your business. Read More »

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Hizbullah to invade Israel?: Update

February 7, 2010, 5:30 pm
Hizbullah to invade Israel?: Update

A.P. photo/ Mahmoud Tawil — Hizbullah Jerusalem Post editor Caroline Glick lends credence to concern about a Hizbullah military expedition into Israel and about NGOs subsidized by the New Israel Fund undermining Israeli defense and morale.  Hizbullah foresees a war that “would change the face of the region. Read More »

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Haaretz censors reports on Arab-Israel conflict?

February 7, 2010, 5:26 pm

IMRA reports that the English-language edition of Haaretz omitted the result of a poll showing that only 28% of Israelis think that a continued Israeli presence in the Territories would lead to a bi-national state, and 53% thought it would not. Read More »

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Congressmen against Gaza blockade: Update

February 7, 2010, 5:20 pm
Congressmen against Gaza blockade: Update

A.P. photo/ James Crisp — Capitol Building Rotunda   The Zionist Organization of America rebukes the 54 Members of Congress who petitioned President Obama to pressure Israel to drop its partial blockade of Gaza, and its rebuke raises different points from my original article  (to see it, click here    ). Read More »

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Assimilation a battle that needs to be fought by Jews today

February 6, 2010, 10:20 pm
Assimilation a battle that needs to be fought by Jews today

Moscow businessman Dmitry Agarunov, left, and Rabbi Yosef Hersonski enjoying a Chanukah celebration. Khamovniki Jewish community If you like this … Read More »

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Wear Levi’s jeans, pioneer global ‘gun control’

February 6, 2010, 7:48 pm
Wear Levi’s jeans, pioneer global ‘gun control’

“Have you your pistols?” Walt Whitman Wikimedia Commons The Brady Campaign trying to drag Starbucks Coffee into the anti-open carry debate is, like the core mission of the gungrabbers, senseless, punitive of the innocent and fundamentally unfair. Read More »

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Israeli news reports versus U.S. intelligence

February 6, 2010, 7:08 pm
Israeli news reports versus U.S. intelligence

A.P. photo/ Yaron Kaminsky — Galilee town of Kufr Kana In today’s news (from IMRA, 2/5), the Israeli government reports no increased tension between Syria and Israel.   A few days earlier, however, Defense Min. Read More »

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Palestinian Authority subsidizes ‘martyrs’ families

February 6, 2010, 7:00 pm
Palestinian Authority subsidizes ‘martyrs’ families

A.P. photo/ Taras Todras-Whitehill  — Fayyad The reputedly reformist Prime Minister Fayyad of the Palestinian Authority” has increased subsidies for the families of slain terrorists, simultaneously with asking European aid givers for more funds.  Fayyad has raised the pensions for the families and health and education stipends. Read More »

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International law needs updating for terrorism

February 6, 2010, 6:54 pm

Netanya Law College Dean Sinai Deutsch finds that international law needs updating for terrorism.  Unlike Judge Goldstein, he affirms that regardless, international law holds terrorist organizations responsible for harm to their own civilians when they place them in harm’s way. Read More »

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Arab terrorists run Israeli prisons?

February 6, 2010, 6:42 pm

There has been some question whether Arab terrorists establish their own conditions in Israeli prisons.  The issue arose again, when it was learned that about 100 prisoners are studying under Hebrew University for college and masters degrees, at the expense of the government of Israel. Read More »

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Israel training Kurds?

February 6, 2010, 6:38 pm
Israel training Kurds?

A.P. photo/ Jean-Pierre Belzit — Kurdish refugees in Sicily The Kurds of Iraq and Israel admit nothing, but rumors are circulating that Israel is training the Kurds to be anti-terrorist commandos.    It is a natural alliance, one that took substance before. Read More »

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