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Daily Archives: May 19, 2018

Palestinian protesters during clashes with Israeli security forces on the Gaza Israeli border east of Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip on April 20, 2018. The riots have continued each Friday since March 30. Credit: Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90

Hamas turns away supplies from Israel, including bandages, IV fluids and fuel

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Despite reporting a dire need for medical equipment, the Hamas terror organization turned back two shipments of medical supplies for their populace because the goods bore labels from the Israel Defense Forces. On Tuesday, Israel...
Israel’s Iron Dome system launches a missile to intercept a rocket coming from Gaza. Credit: Israel Defense Forces.

Israel sells sea-borne version of Iron Dome defense system to Romanian contractor

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Israeli defense contractor Rafael Advanced Defense Systems and Romanian counterpart Romaero announced on Wednesday that they have signed a cooperation agreement for the production of domestic air- and ground-defense systems they hope to offer...
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) sits alongside Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Capitol Hill in 2015. (Wikimedia Commons)

Shifting sands? Grassroots element in Democratic Party turns from Israel

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A great deal of ink has been spilled writing about the growing partisan divide in Washington, D.C. In fact, one of the few remaining bipartisan issues has been support for Israel. But even so,...

Law and Love (Shavuot 5778)

Have you ever heard the phrase “the God of the Old Testament”? It’s generally used to distinguish between the supposedly angry, vengeful, and severe God of the Hebrew Bible and the “Loving Heavenly Father”...