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Ex-US envoy Friedman: We’ll bring thousands of Muslim tourists to Jerusalem

Ex-US envoy Friedman: We’ll bring thousands of Muslim tourists to Jerusalem

At gala opening of Peace through Strength Center, former ambassador says Arab-Israeli conflict on cusp of ending; Pompeo swipes Biden over Afghanistan withdrawal   Speaking… Read More ›

Netanyahu’s conduct in opposition is destructive in all directions

Netanyahu’s conduct in opposition is destructive in all directions

THINK ABOUT IT: If Bennett is a liar and a crook, so was Menachem Begin, who opposed withdrawal from the Sinai Peninsula; so was Rabin,… Read More ›

Gaza’s work permit frenzy is a blessing for Israel’s security

Gaza’s work permit frenzy is a blessing for Israel’s security

Opinion: The masses seen outside the offices of Gaza’s Chambers of Commerce over the past week were a poignant example that ultimately money triumphs ideology;… Read More ›

Jump seen in hospitalization of kids with post-COVID syndrome that killed teen

Jump seen in hospitalization of kids with post-COVID syndrome that killed teen

Since the beginning of October, there have been 35 cases of PIMS, which shows up 2-6 weeks after children recover from the coronavirus   There… Read More ›

Israeli Government Passivity Is Killing Alta Fixsler

Israeli Government Passivity Is Killing Alta Fixsler

Israeli government, and specifically FM Yair Lapid, knows exactly what specific diplomatic means they need to employ to save Alta’s life. All of those following… Read More ›

Will diplomacy trump health in new Israeli COVID travel policy? – analysis

Will diplomacy trump health in new Israeli COVID travel policy? – analysis

The failure of the previous government to effectively manage Ben-Gurion Airport over the past 18 months played a major role in exacerbating the coronavirus crisis.… Read More ›

Israel launches Green Classroom program

Israel launches Green Classroom program

New regulations in effect in areas with low morbidity aim to allow uninterrupted learning for elementary school kids and the freedom to work for their… Read More ›

Presence of Shin Bet in Israel’s Arab sector is nothing new

Presence of Shin Bet in Israel’s Arab sector is nothing new

Opinion: In the fight against violent crime plaguing the community, the security agency must be limited in its role in order to protect the civil… Read More ›

Judge’s approval of Jewish man’s ‘quiet prayer’ on Temple Mount stirs Arab anger

Judge’s approval of Jewish man’s ‘quiet prayer’ on Temple Mount stirs Arab anger

Israeli court was not ruling on legality of Jewish prayer, which is outlawed, but lifted a ban police had imposed on worshiper; cops appeal; Palestinians,… Read More ›

Alleged Iran-hired hitman not cooperating with Cyprus authorities

Alleged Iran-hired hitman not cooperating with Cyprus authorities

Cyprus police have not confirmed the Israeli statement that Iran was behind the attack.   Iran continued to deny accusations that it plotted to attack… Read More ›

Israel’s mission to track down Ron Arad only endangers our security

Israel’s mission to track down Ron Arad only endangers our security

Opinion: Despite Bennett’s grandiose unveiling of Mossad’s operation to find remains of Israeli POW, the mission appears to have been a failure that only served… Read More ›

Major Israeli study: Risk of heart inflammation after COVID shots is very minor

Major Israeli study: Risk of heart inflammation after COVID shots is very minor

Data from 2.5 million who got vaccine finds phenomenon afflicted only 0.002%, and was found to be serious in only 2% of those cases that… Read More ›

Recant false antisemitic settler attack narrative, Dagan tells UN envoy

Recant false antisemitic settler attack narrative, Dagan tells UN envoy

Samaria Regional Council head Yossi Dagan said the different standard UN used to describe Jewish violence vs. Palestinian violence was antisemitic.   The United Nations… Read More ›

Arab sector has responsibility to stop sanctifying violence

Arab sector has responsibility to stop sanctifying violence

Opinion: 21st anniversary of October 2000 riots reminds us the conclusions of the Or Commission, meant to examine the bloody events, haunt us to this… Read More ›

Blazing new path, Religious Affairs Ministry looks to connect with expats in US

Blazing new path, Religious Affairs Ministry looks to connect with expats in US

Minister says project will aim at keeping hundreds of thousands of Israelis in the US tied to former home, after years of being ignored by… Read More ›

Senator Rand Paul delays a vote for Iron Dome replenishment

Senator Rand Paul delays a vote for Iron Dome replenishment

The Kentucky Senator said that while he supports the Iron Dome, he thinks “it should be paid for.” CUFI: “Senator Paul, is treating the replenishment… Read More ›

Israel’s Left must accept Palestinian leader is not their friend

Israel’s Left must accept Palestinian leader is not their friend

Opinion: Decision by Gantz and Meretz ministers to meet with Mahmoud Abbas to score some political points is all fine and dandy, but they are… Read More ›

Mossad op to find info on missing soldier Ron Arad was a failure – reports

Mossad op to find info on missing soldier Ron Arad was a failure – reports

Defense officials said to accuse Bennett of revealing information on the efforts for political gain; PMO insists mission was a success   A Mossad operation… Read More ›

Israeli businessmen targeted by attempted assassinations in Cyprus

Israeli businessmen targeted by attempted assassinations in Cyprus

Israeli businessmen were reportedly targeted by an assassin in Cyprus who was caught. Targeted Israeli businessman Teddy Sagi’s company has called the incident Iranian terror.… Read More ›

Israel’s public discourse on pandemic is focused on wrong issues

Israel’s public discourse on pandemic is focused on wrong issues

Opinion: As life returns to normal following a month of High Holidays, there are many things we should reconsider when it comes to our attitude… Read More ›