June 11, 2023

‘Magic Wand’ no longer: Missile Defense System officially named David’s Sling

After the first successful operational use of the David’s Sling missile defense system during the recent conflict with the Islamic Jihad terrorist organization, the Israeli Defense Ministry has officially adopted the common day for the system. The ministry, in consultation with Rafel Advanced Defense Systems, decided to move away from the development name of the

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Homesh yeshiva bustles with life at new, permanent location

The Homesh Yeshiva is bustling with life and learning after being reopened at a permanent location on government land. Homesh was one of four Jewish communities in Samaria which were destroyed as part of the 2005 Disengagement. The Disengagement Law barred Jews from returning to those communities for nearly two decades until its repeal earlier

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IHF honors government officials in wake of protests, harassment

Representatives of the Israel Heritage Foundation (IHF) spoke on the sidelines of the Arutz Sheva Yom Yerushalayim celebration dinner in Manhattan. “It is an honor and a privilege to host Israeli ministers as well as UN ambassador Gilad Erdan and give them the respect they deserve. They’re doing a fantastic job,” said Dr. Joseph Frager,

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Hispanic Jewish Foundation receives building for its historic museum

After receiving the public tender, the Fundaci&oacuten HispanoJud&iacutea (FHJ) has received an impressive building from the Madrid Metro which will host the new state-of-the-art Hispanic Jewish Museum. The headquarters of the museum will be located on a property owned by the Madrid Metro, which awarded the building through a public tender and on a rental

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Complaint filed against Hadash MK who called for Jewish youth to be murdered

MK Hanoch Milwidsky (Likud) submitted a complaint this morning (Sunday) with the Knesset Ethics Committee against Hadash MK Ofer Cassif after Cassif called for a Jewish youth to be murdered in a terrorist attack. “I don’t usually submit such complaints, but [all red lines] were crossed here,” said Milwidsky. Separately, MK Avichai Buaron addressed a

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Netanyahu: We are determined to bring Shin Bet into war on crime

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu began the cabinet meeting this morning (Sunday) by referring to the rising violence in the Arab sector and stated that he is determined to integrate the Shin Bet into the battle against criminal organizations in Israel. “The murders in the Arab sector have become a national calamity. A significant part of

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Hadar Goldin’s parents: Are they waiting for us to grow old and die?

Simcha and Lea Goldin, the parents of Hadar Goldin, whose body has been held captive in the Gaza Strip by the Hamas terrorist organization for nine years, protested today (Sunday) in front of the government meeting for the 110th consecutive week demanding the return of the Hamas captives. “The situation is getting worse,” Simcha Goldin

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Jewish man beaten on Jerusalem day and accused of assault

A Jew was violently attacked near the Independence Park in Jerusalem by Arab security guards on Jerusalem Day last month. According to the Honenu legal organization, during the attack, the security guards beat the Jew all over his body while chanting “Itbah al Yahud” (slaughter the Jews). After the attack, the Jew filed a complaint

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Approval of conscription law to be put off till winter

Senior government officials are saying that passage of the conscription law will be postponed at least until the next winter session, as reported in Israel Hayom. According to the report, today (Sunday) there will be a discussion on the issue chaired by Prime Minister Netanyahu. At the center of the discussion will be legislation of

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The Religion of the Left: Sacred destruction and the search for lost Gods

“Abortion is sacred,” Planned Parenthood declared. Biden told Dylan Mulvaney that banning transgender child mutilation is “immoral”. The head of the Public Religion Research Institute preaches about the “sacred work of white discomfort” in defense of critical race theory. It is a mistake to think of the Left as a secular movement. People don”t throw

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Multiple failures led to murder of 3 soldiers by Egyptian policeman

The IDF Chief of Staff’s office will release the initial results of the investigation into the terrorist attack at the Egyptian border in which IDF soldiers Lia Bin-Nun, Ori Yitzhak Illouz, and Ohad Dahan were murdered by an Egyptian police officer a week ago. The investigation has found a series of failures at all levels,

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Policy Paper: Disarmament of Gaza, part II -What is to be done?

Part I can be read here. What Is to Be Done? A proactive and decisive strategy must be formulated and implemented to eventually force Hamas to accept a new set of rules that will relieve Israel of this threat. Such a strategy will also make Israel’s strength and resoluteness clear to the Palestinian Arabs, weaken

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Lebanese report: Deterioration in Mahmoud Abbas’ condition

The Lebanese newspaper Al Akhbar reported that the condition of Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas has deteriorated to such an extent that he may not be able to continue to fulfill his duties. Sources in the Fatah party told the newspaper that the PA chairman was supposed to undergo comprehensive tests at a hospital, but

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Macron to Raisi: Immediately end Iran’s support for Russia

French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday urged his Iranian counterpart, Ebrahim Raisi, to “immediately end” Tehran”s support for Russia”s invasion of Ukraine, which involves supplying Moscow with attack drones, the Elysee said, according to the AFP news agency. Macron, in a telephone call with Raisi, underlined the serious “security and humanitarian consequences” of Iran”s drone

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Pence to A-G: Stand before the American people and justify Trump indictment

Former US Vice President Mike Pence on Saturday called on Attorney General Merrick Garland to publicly justify the federal indictment against former President Donald Trump in the classified documents case. Speaking during a speech at a North Carolina GOP convention in Greensboro and quoted by The Hill, Pence said that Trump is facing an “unprecedented

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US: ‘Unabomber’ found dead in prison

Ted Kaczynski, the convicted terrorist known as the “Unabomber”, was found dead in his prison cell early Saturday, according to a Federal Bureau of Prisons spokesperson. He was 81. Kaczynski was found unresponsive in his cell around 12:30 a.m. ET and transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead, said the Federal Bureau

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Kenneth Abramowitz: Every generation overcomes its bad news

Kenneth Abramowitz, founder of SaveTheWest.com, spoke to Israel National News and sent a message to the “Sovereignty Youth” who took part in the 5th annual Youth Sovereignty Movement convention in Jerusalem this past week. “Every generation has its own war to fight, and as we get older, life is like a relay race, and we

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