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Restoring Egypt’s Synagogues
March 10, 2010[Story ID: 3093]
Just in time for the festival of Pesach, Egypt’s culture minister says that it will shoulder the costs of restoring the country’s synagogue’s.
Farouk Hosny says that his ministry views Jewish sites as much a part of Egypt’s culture as Muslim mosques or Coptic churches and the restorations would not require any foreign funding. [...] -
Syria and Israel Wax Nuclear in Paris
March 10, 2010[Story ID: 3094]
On Tuesday both Israel and Syria announced ambitions to develop nuclear energy, with Israel facing the prospect that its plan could bring new attention to its secretive nuclear noodling.
The confessions were made at an international conference in Paris on civilian nuclear energy. Nuclear energy contributes far less to global warming than the burning [...] -
The Test
March 9, 2010[Story ID: 3020]
Palestinian construction workers should be finding new work soon, as Bibi has authorized the construction of new apartments in the West Bank.
Is it:
a) To put Palestinian construction workers back to work
b) To house more Jews in Samaria’ -
Mr. Campbell
March 8, 2010[Story ID: 2940]
Republican US Senate candidate, former congressman, Tom Campbell, running in the state of California was accused by his opponents of anti-Semitism and taking an anti-Israel stance. He denies these accusations.
His opponents, Carly Fiorina and Chuck DeVore have claimed that Campbell opposes Israel because of the way he has voted while in office and [...] -
Israeli Women Continue To Make Less Than Men
March 7, 2010[Story ID: 2876]
The average woman in Israel lives to age 83, gives birth to three children, and makes a third less than the average man, according to recent data published by the Central Statistics Bureau in honor of International Women’s Day ‘ -
Dead Give Away
March 4, 2010[Story ID: 2691]
The IDF says a planned raid on a West Bank village was called off after an Israeli soldier disclosed the classified details online.
The Israeli military says that the combat soldier posted the time and location of the raid on his Facebook page, saying that troops were planning on “cleaning up” the village.
Fellow soldiers [...] -
Ben-Arieh Gets the Indefinite Boot
March 4, 2010[Story ID: 2692]
The former ambassador to Belarus, Zeev Ben-Arieh, was forcefully suspended without pay on Wednesday.
The actions came after accusations that Ben-Arieh leaked information to Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman concerning the investigation against him.
Police handed a report on Ben-Arieh to the Civil Service Commission which describes the accusations: they say that the former ambassador confessed [...] -
Guilty as Charged: Being Jewish
March 2, 2010[Story ID: 2548]
The Zionist country has issued a formal complaint with Spain, charging individuals in Spanish elementary schools of promoting anti-Semitic and anti-Israel ideas among young children. The letter comes after Israel’s ambassador to Spain, Rafi Shotz, received recently dozens of postcards from Spanish school students bearing statements such as:
“Jews kill for money,”
“Leave the country [...]