Daily Archives: June 22, 2018
Will UN officials will be investigated for spreading misleading information about humanitarian situation of...
June 22, 2018
ATTN:
UN Secretary General António Guterres
Greetings from Jerusalem.
UNRWA, which retains Marathon Strategies, a high power New York PR firm, selected the date of June 20, 2018, WORLD REFUGEE DAY, to publicize...
‘Jacob and his Sons’ at the Israel Museum
JERUSALEM — The exhibition of paintings by Francisco de Zurburan, a seventeenth-century Spanish painter, has been a major attraction at the Israel Museum for the last few weeks. I had never heard of him,...
Isaac Herzog nominated to head Jewish Agency
Israeli Opposition leader Isaac Herzog has been tapped to head the Jewish Agency after its search committee rejected the choice suggested by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Herzog will replace Natan Sharansky, a former Soviet...
Why we needed Charles Krauthammer
Charles Krauthammer would have been an inspirational figure even if he hadn’t become a writer and television commentator. The Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist who died on June 21 at the age of 68 was laid...
Jewish groups mourn passing of conservative commentator Charles Krauthammer
American Jewish groups mourned the passing of renowned conservative columnist and commentator Charles Krauthammer, who passed away from small intestine cancer on June 21 at the age of 68.
“The Simon Wiesenthal Center mourns the...
Saudi ban on female drivers to be lifted on Sunday
The last and only nation in the world that bans female motorists will lift the restriction, as women are expected to be allowed to take the wheel in Saudi Arabia on Sunday.
The move is...
Abramovich sends kids with special needs to World Cup
Thanks to new Israeli citizen and Chelsea Football Club owner Roman Abramovich, 35 Israeli children with special needs or illnesses were flown to Moscow on Sunday to take part in the excitement surrounding the...
Could Sunday’s election in Turkey be its last?
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s suffocating hold on power in Turkey, and the deterioration of the country’s democracy and Islamist-based foreign relations, is going to be tested in the national elections on June 24.
Israel,...
Review of Israel land sales reveals discrimination against Jews
An Israel Hayom review of the some 200 state land tenders featured on the Israel Land Authority website has found that the authority systematically limits tenders for land in Arab communities to “local residents.”
According...
Read like a murderer: PA honors killer of three as role model to encourage...
On Oct. 13, 2015, Palestinian terrorists Baha Alyan and Bilal Ghanem boarded a bus in Jerusalem and attacked passengers with a gun and a knife, murdering three people. Alyan was shot and killed by...