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Olmert’s Syria Negotiations a Chargeable Felony

An Israeli legal statute from 1978 forbids any Israeli citizen or member of the government from discussing transfer of sovereign Israeli territory with any nation at war with Israel, such as Syria.

Meanwhile, Back in Israel…

Letter from Ruth Matar of Women in Green
Dear Friends,
The last few days have seen an “outburst” of activities by the security forces in Israel. No, the security forces did not finally go into Gaza to stop the Arabs from throwing kassams. No, the security forces were not sent to stop Arab terrorists who throw rocks [...]

Ma’ale Adumim Mayor Takes his Office to the Hilltop

Jerusalem Post - Ma’aleh Adumim Mayor Benny Kashriel doesn’t plan to rest on the country’s laurels on its 60th Independence Day. Instead - in a gesture more fitting of settler youth - he is heading to a West Bank hilltop with a protest tent.
Top on his mind is the lack of construction permits, rather than [...]

Gaza a Prison? Hamas is the Jailer

Hamas Beat Gaza Arabs, Took over Homes for Attacks
(IsraelNN.com) A resident of the northern Gaza city of Beit Hanoun told the Hebrew newspaper Ma’ariv that Hamas terrorists beat several residents while seizing their apartments for attacks on Israel. “They set up heavy machine guns in the windows and planted large explosive devices on the sidewalks,” [...]

IDF Guards Replaced by Private Firms

(IsraelNN.com-Hillel Fendel) In the latest in a series of decisions making Jewish life in Judea and Samaria more difficult, the army is leaving 40 towns.
The IDF is transferring the responsibility for protecting 40 Jewish towns in Judea and Samaria (Yesha) to private firms, and withdrawing protection altogether from ten others. The Yesha Council’s Security [...]

Hamas disrupts fuel supplies to Gaza

Jerusalem Post - Abu Toameh
AP-Palestinians line up for rationed fuel at a gas station in Gaza City.
Hamas militiamen in the Gaza Strip on Sunday attacked fuel trucks headed toward the Nahal Oz border crossing, forcing them to turn back, sources in the Palestinian Petroleum Authority said.
The fuel was supposed to go to the UN Relief [...]

US Arrests Old Spy For Israel: Who is the Message For?

Kadish has since been released on $300,000 bail and to been told to stay in New Jersey. The obvious question is, who decided to drop the net on this old man at this time, and why? This is a strange and disturbing thing, especially coming at this point in time.
(IsraelNN.com) U.S. authorities announced on Tuesday [...]

Israel Betrayed Pollard

Hug for a Betrayed Brother
By Moshe Feiglin, Israel Insider
Moshe Feiglin visited Jonathan Pollard in prison on Tuesday, April 2, 2008. The following is his report (originally published in Makor Rishon on April 8, 2008) on the visit as translated to English by Justice For Jonathan Pollard (J4JP):
He almost never talks about himself. Throughout our conversation, [...]

Is Moetzet Yesha Helping to Establish a Palestinian State in Judea and Samaria?

By Nadia Matar
Ze’ev (Zambish) Chever, former head of the Yesha Council (Moetzet Yesha) right
The headline in Maariv, April 15, 2008: “The Quiet Evacuation. Under the nose of the extreme right, without violence, without police, the me’ahaz [outpost settlement] of Mavo Horon was evacuated last night.” The writer Roi Sahron reports in the article that Moetzet [...]

A Tale of Occupation

One Man’s Battle For His Jerusalem Land Continues
by Ezra HaLevi
(IsraelNN.com) American oleh (immigrant to Israel) Yitzchak Herskovitz continues his legal battle against Palestinian Authority Arabs squatting on his land.
Herskovitz won a lengthy legal battle last year against the squatters in the Jerusalem Magistrates Court. Despite that, the Salah clan continues to occupy the large plot [...]

Beneath the Fear of Democracy

Prof. Paul Eidelberg
Part I
In Caroline Glick’s article “Fear of Democracy” (Jerusalem Post, April 4), we learn that the UN’s Human Rights Counsel instructed its expert on freedom of expression to report to the Council on all instances in which individuals “abuse” their freedom of speech by giving expression to racial or religious bias. Since [...]

Where Is American Jewry?

By Elyakim Haetzni, The Jewish Press
Complaints we have in Israel against American Jews are not directed at the various George Soroses or Noam Chomskys, or at those Jews uninterested in the fate of the Jews in the Jewish state. We address our cries to [...]