Daily Archives: November 15, 2018
Arrest a terrorist who works for UNRWA
Amir al-Mishal, a leader of Hamas, is employed by UNRWA and leads the UNRWA teachers association.
Amir a-Mishal incites UNRWA students to ruSh the fences and die for the “right of return” – by force...
Holocaust filmmaker’s animated doc in Oscar hunt
Sometimes art imitates life, and sometimes art dictates life. When I interviewed Perry Chen and his mom, Dr. Zhu Shen on Wednesday, I felt that art and life inform each other, with one or...
Adventures of an Orthodox Jewish bond trader
AT SEA, Aboard MS Maasdam – One of the unscheduled benefits of a cruise, particularly a long one such as the 39-day voyage that Nancy and I enjoyed between Sydney, Australia, and San Diego, U.S.A., is...
Israel’s Nuclear Ambiguity: Would a Shift to Selective Nuclear Disclosure Enhance Strategic Deterrence?
"Subjugating the enemy's army without fighting is the true pinnacle of excellence."
—Sun-Tzu, The Art of War
For Israel, a principal component of national strategy has always been to keep military nuclear assets shrouded in the...
Anti-Semitic conference in Tehran: Iranian presidency official denies Holocaust
An Oct. 16 conference titled “Anti-Semitism: Truth or Political Justification,” at the building of the Association for the Defense of Palestine, marked the anniversary of the “assassination of Amir Tavakkol Kambouziya, a pioneer of the struggle against...
Netanyahu may appoint Bennett as defense minister to avoid early elections
Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman’s decision to resign on Wednesday has rattled the political system, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu looking at ways to preserve the coalition’s stability.
Lieberman announced Wednesday that he was resigning his position as...
‘I wish I could reveal’ actions to combat Gaza terror, PM says amid criticism
“Sometimes being a leader means fielding criticism when you know classified and sensitive things,” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday amid political upheaval following the resignation of Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman.
Netanyahu was speaking at an...
South Korean Ministry of Unification sees results of ‘aliyah’ up close in Israel
Nefesh B’Nefesh hosted a four-person delegation on Monday from the South Korean Ministry of Unification, the government office that is preparing to handle the possible future integration of North and South Korea.
To be prepared...
Is the situation with Gaza ‘the problem from hell?’
Avigdor Lieberman announced that he was stepping down as defense minister on Wednesday in protest of what he called the government’s “capitulation to terror.” His decision came after the security cabinet decided to pursue...
Spanish VIPs get the message: BDS is bad for everyone
The ongoing barrage of Hamas rockets on Sunday and into Monday didn’t stop a group of 10 Spanish lawmakers, policy-shapers and journalists currently in Israel from continuing their fact-finding mission about the threats that...