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Eye on Zion: New Testament tourism

JERUSALEM POST by Yishai Fleisher May 22, 2014 We Israelis seem to have a problem embracing our own biblical narrative; many Israelis feel alienated from the Bible stories. A few months ago, I was in Nashville for the massive Christian … Continue reading

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Zionism 101: Far Better Than the Courses at Vassar or Stanford, and About $60,000 Cheaper

ALGEMEINER By Edward Alexander May, 19, 2014 To those of us old enough to remember the first Israel Independence Day, in 1948, it stands as one of the few redeeming events in a century of blood and shame, one of … Continue reading

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Hamas leader says rift with PLO to end soon, fight against Israel to continue

THE ISRAEL PROJECT May 21, 2014 Reuters on Wednesday conveyed statements from Khaled Meshaal, the head of Hamas’s political bureau, doubling down on his organization’s commitment to the eradication of Israel, especially and specifically in the context of an anticipated agreed government … Continue reading

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Amazing Israeli video: IDF Soldiers with Special Needs Look ‘Great in Uniform’

UNITED WITH ISRAEL May 13, 2014 CLICK HERE TO WATCH VIDEO Great in Uniform’ is a unique project that allows young men and women with special needs to volunteer for service in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). Raising a child … Continue reading

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Israel to send team of counter-terrorism experts to Nigeria

NIGERIAN TRIBUNE By Leon Usigbe -Abuja May 12, 2014 ISRAEL, on Sunday, informed President Goodluck Jonathan that it would be sending a team of Israeli counter-terrorism experts, to assist in the ongoing search and rescue operations of the girls abducted by … Continue reading

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The Road to Sovereignty Was Paved with Clarity; heroic refusenik Yuli Kosharovsky has died

DANIEL GORDIS May 2, 2014 Yuli Kosharovsky died on the first day of Passover, the “season of our freedom.”The man who had been the refusenik trapped behind the Iron Curtain for longer than anyone else, one of the most inspirational pillars of … Continue reading

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Yom Haatzmaut 2014: 66 Israeli Heroes Share a Message for 66 Years of Israel

Memorable Exhilarating Israel Anniversary Video Scroll down on the video page link for the back stories of each of the 66 Israelis who appear in this video, including former MIA Gilad Shalit. Shalit was kidnapped and taken prisoner by Hamas … Continue reading

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Netanyahu to push Basic Law that will define Israel as ‘Jewish state’

JERUSALEM POST By Herb Keinon, Lahav Harkov May 1, 2014 PM says that personal and civil rights of all Israelis – Jews and non-Jews – will be forever preserved Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu pledged on Thursday to promote a Knesset … Continue reading

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Two Separate Days – Two Separate Meanings

Algemeiner By Einat Wilf April 28, 2014 To argue that without the genocide of a third of their people, the Jewish people would not have had their sovereign state is to engage in Zionism Denial. It is to deny the … Continue reading

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Pro-Israel Community Condemns Kerry Over ‘Apartheid’ Claim

Washington Free Beacon August 28, 2014 Leading pro-Israel groups criticized Secretary of State John Kerry today over his comment on Friday that if his diplomatic efforts fail, Israel will become either “an apartheid state” and cease being a Jewish state. … Continue reading

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