Anti-semitism in Europe is growing at an alarming rate, and we all remember the horrific hostage-taking and murder of four Jewish people in a supermarket in France just a few months ago. These Jews were killed simply for being Jewish. In response, Benjamin Netanyahu (Prime Minister of Israel) and other government officials exhorted Jews from …
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Considering Israel’s Options
While more and more Congressional Democrats pledge support for the Iran nuclear deal, Israel is pressed even further to consider difficult choices regarding her security. While the deal is almost certain to be voted down in Congress, President Obama has pledged to veto the decision. Despite efforts to garner enough votes to override the Obama …
Skirmishes Heating up on Israel’s Borders
This past week brought threats and actual military action on at least two of Israel's borders. Early in the week, Israel deployed the Iron Dome in the southern region, near the Gaza border, following threats from the Al-Quds Brigade (Hamas's military wing) that they would "respond forcefully" if a Palestinian prisoner dies from his hunger …
Presidential Candidate Mike Huckabee Visits West Bank
Republican presidential candidate, Mike Huckabee, visited Israel this week, including a stop in the West Bank. Appearing in Shiloh, once the Biblical capital of Israel, Huckabee challenged every presidential candidate to visit all of Israel (including Judea and Samaria, known today as the West Bank) in order to show solidarity and unity with the Jewish …
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