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Me\'ir David Kahane, The Young
Mossa'ei Shabbath Qodesh Parshath Wayehi 5770Kahane Grandson Arrested by Shin Bet for Mosque ArsonGil Ronen, 14 Tevet 5770/December 31, 2009(Israelnationalnews.com) Police and Shin Bet operatives arrested a Jewish youth from Kfar Tapuach in Shomron, ...
The Politically-Incorrect But True Story Of Hanukkah
Erev Shabbath Qodesh Parashath Wayeshev/Hanukkah 5770In a nutshell, here is the prelude to the valiant war fought by the Hashmonaim (Makkabim) about 2,165 years ago:The powers that be at the time offered "the honor" of performing an act of avodah zar...
The Price Of "Arab" Olives
7 of the Eighth Month 5770I have written about Jews getting pushed around over the masiq (olive harvest) so many times, I have decided to add an "Olive Harvest" label to Esser Agaroth.Each fall, Jews are kicked out of their homes, have their movement...
CAIR Caught?
28 of the Seventh Month 5770Rep. Sue Myrick (NC-R) talks with Alison Camoratta of Fox News about acquiring an internal memo circulating at Council of American-Islamic Relations [CAIR].If not caught conspiring to infiltrate the body of Congressional i...
BBC 4 Interview: Shira and Daniel Gil'ad, Ramath Migron
11 of the Sixth Month 5769Tipped off by Rafi at Life In Israel, I feel this video is well-worth re-posting.BBC Channel 4 News interviews newlyweds Shira and Daniel Gil'ad of Ramath Migron, north of Jerusalem. Shira and Daniel actually met on Ramath ...
Hello?! There Already Is A Ban On Land Sales To Arabs!
11 of the Sixth Month 5769Rabbis Meeting to Consider a Ban on Selling Houses to ArabsGil Ronen, 10 Ellul 5769/August 30, 2009, 7:40 PM(IsraelNN.com) Hareidi and national-religious rabbis will meet Monday in Jerusalem to discuss ways of dealing with t...
Battling The Erev Rav Mentality,...Again
Erev Shabbath Qodesh Parshath Shofetim 5769An Open Letter to the "Jew," or rather the "un-Jew," who identifies with the liberal, cultural elite of Europe and North America:As Rav Kahane hy"d has said, Jews have been attempting to fit in with the goyi...
Mercy From Above
26 of the Fifth Month 5769Secret Syrian-Iranian-North Korean missile-test fails, kills 20 Syrians25 b'Av/August 15, 2009, 1:45 PM(Debkafile) Japanese intelligence has learned that in late May, Iran, Syria and North Korea secretly test-launched in sou...
I'm Shocked To Find That Lynching Is Going On Here!
26 of the Fifth Month 5769Netanyahu: 'Shocked' by Arab Lynching of JewHana Levi Julian, 26 b'Av/August 15, 2009, 10:46 PM(IsraelNN.com) Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu expressed his shock and concern Saturday night in response to the lynching of a ...
Attention All Wizards And Witches!
2 of the Fifth Month 5769With opening of the latest Harry Potter film, "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince," reports have been rushing in regarding unusual incidents, which the muggle media has not been able to explain.Of course, we know what's r...
How To Reclaim Jewish Property
27 of the Fourth Month 5769Reclaiming Jewish Property in JerusalemHillel Fendel 27 Tammuz 5769/July 19, 2009(IsraelNN.com) With the Obama administration turning the corkscrews upon Israeli sovereignty in its capital, the spotlight focuses once again ...
Shai Dromi Acquitted
23 of the Fourth Month 5769Famous Case Ends: Shai Dromi Acquitted of ManslaughterHillel Fendel, 23 Tammuz 5769/July 15, 2009(IsraelNN.com) Shai Dromi, a Negev farmer who shot and killed a Bedouin thief in January 2007, has been acquitted of manslaugh...
Intermarriage: Great Mourning Among The Jews
21 of the Fourth Month 5769No, the title is not a reference to the recently invented concept of mourning practices during the "Three Weeks" between the Fast of the Fourth Month (17 b'Tammuz) and the Fast of the Fifth Month (9 b'Av).Clinton’s Top Mu...
Racist Ad? A Friendly Soccer Game With The Enemy?
21 of the Fourth Month 5769A buddy of mine, writer Zack Katowitz, tipped me off to an article on Haaretz.com. Of course, I prefer to call the Israeli news daily.......instead, but that's besides the point.The article reports on the criticism of a rec...
Good Zionists, Bad Zionists
Erev Shabbath Qodesh Parshath Pinhas 5769Actually written seven years ago, this article is still relevant today.Good Zionists, Bad ZionistsYoel Meltzer, 18 Tammuz 5769/July 10, 2009"Arabs don't make such trivial distinctions."One of the unwritten law...
Israel: Rise of the Right (Film Review)
7 of the Fourth Month 5769Tonight, a couple of friends began alerting me about a film just released by Ilan Mizrahi, "Israel: Rise of the Right."(AlJazeeraEnglish YouTube) Ilan Mizrahi has spent 16 years photographing and filming right wing Israeli s...
Ahmed & Salim (Updated)
30 of the Third Month 5769Yet again, yours truly is late getting on the band wagon. What can I say? I do other things besides blogging, like working and learning.Anyway, I have to tell you that the Internet cartoon show, "Ahmed & Salim" is hyst...
On Dan On Arabs
Mossa'ei Shabbath Qodesh Parshath Shelah 5769Stop Treating Arabs Like AnimalsDan Illouz, 18 Sivan 5769/June 10, 2009I, on the other hand, refuse to be a racist. I refuse to use double standards. I refuse to treat the Arabs in a different way than I w...
What's Doin' In Riyadh?
Yom Yerushalayim/Erev Shabbath Qodesh B'midbar 5769Did you ever wonder what the heck someone from Riyadh, Saudia Arabia is doing reading your blog??(The image is a segment from the May, 2009, Esser Agaroth ClustrMap.)What about Bahrain, Qatar, and th...
The Writing On The Wall
Yom Yerushalayim 5769After the failed plot to bomb the Riverdale Jewish Center, I really don't understand why my fellow Jews in the U. S. don't see the writing on the wall, and get out already.This is not the first, and it won't be the last. Right n...
Arab Traffic Dangerous? Really?
17 of the Second Month 5769YNET: Yishai: Opening Kiryat Arba-Hebron Route DangerousInterior minister [Eli Yishai] rebukes decision to open West Bank road to Palestinian traffic, demands matter be put to cabinet vote.......Sunday saw the committee [on...
Inconsistent Zionists
Erev Shabbath Qodesh Aharei-Qedoshim 5769Yehuda HaKohen of the Zionist Freedom Alliance (and Israel National Radio) sent out an article from The Jewish Press (which lately I have been calling the non-Jewish Press), praising the participation of Yisra...
Tapu'ah Dog Catches Arab Invader
Erev Shabbath Qodesh/Rosh Hodesh Iyyar 5769Voice Of Judea: Israeli Dog Captures Arab Invader Loco, a well-trained security dog stationed with Kfar Tapuach's canine unit, succeeded in finding and neutralizing an Arab who snuck into an abandoned Jewish...
Just Say No
Just Say NoOur leaders must clearly tell US that two-state solution not in our best interest.Yoel Meltzer29 Nissan 5796/April 23, 2009With the American leadership intensifying its demand that Israel accept the “two-state solution,” the slogan “...
Jewish Naqba النكبة
23 of the First Month 5769For those of you planning to observe Holocaust Memorial Day next Tuesday night (5:46), and for those of you who are not, for those of you who are of Ashkinazy decent, and for those of you who are not, I would like to recomme...
New Balad MK Praises Iran's Nuke Quest
7 of the First Month 5769My friend and fellow blogger Shmu'el Sokol obtained an exclusive interview with freshman Israeli MK Hanin Zoabi (Balad).New Balad MK Praises Iran's Nuke QuestQueried regarding Iran's quest to manufacture nuclear weapons, Zuab...
Umm al-Fahm March Update
28 of the Twelfth Month 5769Violence Begins Before Jewish March Steps Off in Umm el-FahmHana Levi Julian, Adar 28, 5769 / March 24, '09, 8:21 AM(IsraelNN.com) One person has been arrested so far in Umm el-Fahm as 250 rioters hurled rocks at police of...
Umm al-Fahm March: Typical Leftist Double Standards
28 of the Twelfth Month 5769My sources involved with Tuesday's anticipated march into the Arab city of Umm al-Fahm, have absolutely no clue as to what will, or will not, end up happening. The march is expected to be led by MK Micha'el Ben-Ari (Natio...
Thank You, Leftists!
21 of the Twelfth Month 5769(JPost.com) Tristan Anderson, 38, of Oakland, California, was hit in the head by a tear gas canister during a protest against the West Bank security barrier in Nil'in on Friday and underwent surgery at the hospital, near T...
How Long Will It Take?
21 of the Twelfth Month 5769Arutz 7: 'We'll Kill Freed Terrorists,' Brothers WarnMaayana Miskin20 Adar 5769/March 16, 2009(IsraelNN.com) Many Israelis who have lost loved ones to terrorist attacks have protested the government's plan to release terro...
