Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Israelis returning home, Ministry of Immigrant Absorption Israel, world financial crisis on October 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Is the world financial crisis leading Israelis abroad to come back home?
The Ministry of Immigrant Absorption reports a fifty percent increase in the number of Israelis living abroad applying for state help to return to the country as a result of the world financial crisis. Over the past two months, since the collapse of [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged comedy from Sarah Palin, Jewish Agency Sarah Palin, Sallai Meridor, Sarah Palin, Sarah Palin gaffes on October 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
More from Sarah Palin:
By MATTHEW BARAKAT
Associated Press Writer
LEESBURG, Virginia (AP) _ Vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin is meeting with the Israeli ambassador to the U.S. as part of a three-city tour in Virginia.
Monday’s meeting preceded a rally Palin is holding in Leesburg, west of Washington, D.C. Palin greeted ambassador Sallai Meridor and apologized for not [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged AqsaTube, aqsatube.com, Hamas, Intelligence Terrorism Information Center on October 23, 2008 | 2 Comments »
AqsaTube is back up as of Sunday. Sources tell me that the Foreign Ministry has asked the Russian government to speak to the Russian Internet Service Provider 2X4 to remove AqsaTube from its service, but that the Russians have still not acted. In any case, even if the Russians take AqsaTube down, it seems likely [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged 2008 Press Freedom Index, Israel press freedom, Reporters Without Borders on October 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The 2008 Press Freedom Index from Reporters Without Borders released today has some fascinating data.
The entire report is here.
Israel’s press freedom, inside the country, ranks at 46 [out of 173; Eritrea is last]
In the West Bank, where Israeli military law is sovereign, Israeli press freedom ranks at 149 [just between the Democratic Republic [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Hassan Nasrallah, Hezbollah, Hizbullah, Iran's floating bomb, Meir Dagan, Mossad chief, Mossad pigeons, radioactive ship, Spy pigeons caught in Iran on October 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Here are the latest rumors floating around the Middle East:
Hizbullah chief Hassan Nasrallah was poisoned by a highly toxic chemical just a few days ago and his life saved by a special team of 15 Iranian doctors jetted into Lebanon. Which could maybe explain why he’s not going to Egypt.
For starters, what kind of [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged AqsaTube, Hamas, Hamas's satellite channel, Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center, OVH, Reuven Ehrlich, YouTube on October 16, 2008 | 4 Comments »
AN EVEN MORE UP-TO-DATE UPDATE: Aqsatube is down again. Reuven Erlich of the Terrorism Information Center tells me “they seem to be having trouble, we might be making their lives harder.”
Watch this space.
UPDATE: AqsaTube is back online; and has found a new service provider
The full report from the Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center is here. [...]
Posted in Israel, Israel Defense Forces, Uncategorized, tagged Al Aksa, Al Aqsa, Al-Aqsa TV, AqsaTube, Google, Google AdSense, Hamas, Hamas military wing, Hamas's satellite channel, Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center, Israel, Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades, Palestinian terrorist organizations, Palestinians, YouTube on October 13, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Just spoke to Google, who said that after my request for comment, they’ve removed their AdSense program from Hamas’ new AqsaTube website.
Here’s the story published here yesterday:
Hamas, the terrorist group in control of the Gaza Strip, recently launched a new Internet site called “AqsaTube“. It is a file-sharing site enabling users to upload videos. Its [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Acco, Acre, Acre violence, Akko on October 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Violence in the northern mixed city of Acre is continuing Friday, with reports of a near gun battle between an Arab resident of the city and police, who are out in force to calm the situation.
Here are a few interesting statistics about Acre:
According to statistics on the website of the Acre municipality, the average [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Tel Aviv, yom kippur on October 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Young preachers garbed in white bellowing out lessons at a makeshift outdoor open-plan synagogue with a huge picnic mat underneath, on the corners of King George, Bograshov and Bnei Tzion [the bastion of secular Israel these three corners]. Dozens of religious people sit in a circle surrounding the speaker, wives with head coverings, young children [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged church signs, Jewish issues, Signs from God, yom kippur on October 7, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Someone sent me this today:
Seems you can really let loose and create your own signs here.
Posted in Israel, Uncategorized, tagged Israeli behavior, Israelis, my fellow Israelis on October 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’m going to keep on updating this post with positive and negative observations as they come up. I know it’s started on the negative side, but what can you do, these are my fellow Israelis:
When you party outside my building – in a residential area – with your friends and scream and shout and spin [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Angela Merkel, Berlin, EU, Germany, Germany and Iran trade, Holocaust, Iran, Iran nuclear, Israel, Israel German relations, Israel-Germany relations on October 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
BERLIN – Sixty years after World War II and the Holocaust, and according to intelligence sources approximately 18 months until Iran can create a nuclear bomb, the diplomatic relationship between Israel and Germany is moving into high gear as Jerusalem presses Berlin to lead the EU in isolating Teheran. Jerusalem and Berlin agree that Iran [...]
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