admin | May 16, 2012
How Israel went from underdog to 'oppressor' in 40 years. Michael Oren cites Life Magazine's special edition for Israel's 25th Independence Day in 1973, and wonders what happened to us since?
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admin | May 16, 2012
His conclusion: Israel's image has deteriorated in large part because of a “systematic delegitimization of the Jewish state.” “Having failed to destroy Israel by conventional arms and terrorism,” he writes, ” Israel's enemies alit on …
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admin | May 16, 2012
Former Spanish Prime Minister Jose Maria Aznar told the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs on Tuesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin told him that Israel will 'take care of' Iran.
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admin | May 16, 2012
Last week I was in Israel attending the Jewish Agency for Israel's Summer Staff Seminar where, together with many of the URJ Camp Directors, I met with and helped to prepare the Israeli staff who have been hired to come …
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admin | May 16, 2012
May 15 marks Israel's 64th independence day. This year's Jewish calendar commemorated it on April 25. For Palestinians, May 15 represents 64 years of Nakba suffering.
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admin | May 16, 2012
Israel's citizen army naturally mobilizes its reserve troops where they live. This means primarily an “L” shaped land mass, from Jerusalem at one end and Haifa at the other with Tel Aviv in the middle
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admin | May 15, 2012
Introducing Israel Inside: How a Small Nation Makes a Big Difference.
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admin | May 15, 2012
Palestinians are marking on Tuesday 64 years since predominantly European Jewish colonizers wiped their country off the map, cleansed the land of their villages, and brutally installed the state of Israel .
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admin | May 15, 2012
By Michael Oren This year Israel is celebrating . . . a series of accomplishments that have surely exceeded the expectations of its most visionary.
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admin | May 15, 2012
Iran has hanged a man it said was an agent for Israeli intelligence agency Mossad whom it convicted of killing one of its nuclear scientists in 2010, Iranian state media reported on Tuesday. Twenty-four year old Majid Jamali …
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