News
-
Yiddish is Alive
Avi Moshe 02/12/2009 14:04A conference at the Hebrew University to mark a "Century of Yiddish". What does "blitzpost" mean? Look at the headline to find the answer...
Read More...
-
Settlers Resist Inspectors
Avi Moshe 02/12/2009 13:03Civil Administration Inspectors, who attempted this morning to deliver stop-construction orders in the territories, were met with strong opposition on the part of the settlers. Dozens of people sat in the road, blocking the entrances to their settlements. In Beit Arye, the head of the regional council was arrested after clashing with police. A security guard in the settlement was lightly injured.
Read More... -
New Proposal to Hamas
Avi Moshe 02/12/2009 13:01German mediator continues his efforts to finalize the Shalit deal, and Hamas is afraid Israel will rescue him.
Read More... -
World Eyes Demjanjuk Trial
David Shmueli 02/12/2009 11:14Commenting on the trial underway in Munich of John Demjanjuk, for the crimes he committed against the Jewish people in Sobibor, the veteran chareidi askan, Rabbi Menachem Porush, said in an interview with "Etrog": "Am Yisrael in Israel and throughout the world are waiting for the day when we can make the blessing, 'Baruch she'pataranu' on John Demjanjuk."
Read More... -
No Reports, No Talks
David Shmueli 02/12/2009 09:56During a televised Presidential speech before the people of Iran, President Ahmad Ahmadinejad finally revealed his true face: "We are not obligated to report to the IAEA about our nuclear plants," he said, and added, "We will hold no more talks over this issue. There is no need for talks."
Read More... -
Sharp Odor in Beitar
Reuven Stein 01/12/2009 22:31Occupants of a Beitar residential building were evacuated to the community centers by rescue volunteers after the leak of a sharp odor.
Read More... -
Asher ben Donna
Reuven Stein 01/12/2009 22:30Update: The public is asked to pray for the complete recovery of Asher ben Donna. He is still in serious condition.
Read More... -
Netanyahu Calms Settlers
Reuven Stein 01/12/2009 21:14The Prime Minister said today during a speech at a finance convention that the fate of the settlements in Judea and Samaria will be determined only within the framework of a final agreement with the Palestinians, and not before that. "My decision to temporarily freeze construction in the settlements will not repeat itself", he promised.
Read More...
-
Keep Inspectors Out!
David Shmueli 01/12/2009 21:04In an exclusive interview with "Etrog", Knesset Member Michael Ben Ari has no qualms about challenging the law. "The entry of the inspectors must be unequivocally prevented. Anyone who makes laws solely against Jews is not upholding the law. That is selective lawmaking, and we must act out against it with all our strength."
Read More... -
Peres Praised the PM
Reuven Stein 01/12/2009 19:13The President spoke at an assembly in Eilat and referred to PM Netanyahu, saying that he has made some courageous choices and 'does more than we think'
Read More...