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Media Critique #25 - Toronto Star's Biased Contenta
by HonestReporting.com One of Canada's leading newspapers consistently publishes a one-sided view of the Middle East, to the point of glorifying suicide bombers.
The Mother Brigade
by Liba Pearson My mother led a one-woman solidarity mission to Israel to prop up the nation's economy and flagging spirits.
The End of Oslo
by Tom Rose Yasser Arafat is an obstacle to peace.
Moshiach and the World Today
by Rabbi Pinchas Winston For millennia, Jews have eagerly anticipated the arrival of Moshiach. Today we need him more than ever.
Unity and Tragedy
by Yigal Segal When a Jew is struck down by terrorist bullets, everyone feels the tragedy. And through that unity, there is hope.
Go To Israel
by Sherri Ziff Lester Youth movements have cancelled summer trips to Israel, and the Maccabiah Games were almost postponed. Now may be the perfect time to visit.
My Cousin Yehuda
by Ari Harow A cousin of the 5-month-old baby who was murdered by Palestinian terrorists reflects on this barbaric killing.
The Jerusalem Generation
by Rabbi Naftali Schiff Internet, 21st century, global economy. It's a new generation of young people. What vision is the Jewish community offering them?
Media Critique #24 - Arafat Unmasked
by HonestReporting.com What we knew all along -- that Yasser Arafat is responsible for starting and maintaining the violence -- is now gaining a strong voice in the mainstream media.
Missionaries Impossible
by Am Echad Resources "Jews for Jesus" enlist the Holocaust in a grotesque attempt to snare Jews.
Media Critique #23 - Associated Press Mess
by HonestReporting.com Associated Press focuses on the suffering of the bomber and downplays his bestial act.
Night of the Sirens
by Sara Yoheved Rigler How does one respond to Israel's recent tragedies?
Palestinian Intimidation of Journalists
by Marshall Roth Through both official policy and covert methods, the Palestinian Authority forces journalists to skew their reports.
"New Rules" For Mideast Reporting
by Lenny Ben-David Next time you read about Israel in the newspaper, be sure you know how to read between the lines.
Blaming the Settlements
by Gary Rosenblatt It's all because of the settlements? Don't you believe it!
Will Our Children Marry Jewish
by Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks The Chief Rabbi of the British Commonwealth spells out his view on the issue of Jewish continuity and how to achieve it.
The Propaganda Barrage
by HonestReporting.com Murdered Israeli children, the Pope's visit to Syria, and a boatload of weapons off Gaza.
No More Watermelon
by Danny Verbov A tour of duty in the Israeli army shows one man the pain of a nation, and the pain of a family.
Freedom for Israel's MIAs and POWs
by Jerusalem Fund of Aish Hatorah Will the world have to wait 14 years to learn the fate of Avitan, Binyamin and Suaed?
Palestinian Violations of Peace Agreements
by information from the Israeli Foreign Ministry Since the outbreak of violence in the West Bank and Gaza, there have been repeated Palestinian violations of signed agreements.
Palestinian Denial of Religious Freedom
by Jerusalem Fund of Aish Hatorah A History of Denial of Rights to Christians and Jews by the PLO and Palestinian Authority.
Did Sharon Spark the Riots?
by Marshall Roth Media reports claim that Ariel Sharon's walk on the Temple Mount sparked the riots. A high Palestinian official claims otherwise.
Israel's Humane Army
by Colonel Daniel Reisner, IDF The head of the International Law Branch of the Israeli Defense Forces talks about Israeli restraint, and efforts to reduce Palestinian casualties.
The Education of Meira and Muhammed
by David Bedein Meira, a Jew, sings the Sesame Street song, "Let's be friends" in Arabic. Muhammad sings the PLO's marching song that calls on every Palestinian youngster to take up arms against the Jews.
House Resolution Condemns the Palestinian Leadership
by U.S. Congress The U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution (H. CON. RES. 426) placing sole blame on the Palestinians for the recent violence (2000).
Targeting Children
by the Jerusalem Post "Perhaps it is not surprising that parents and leaders who proudly sendchildren to die in attacks against Israel would resort to targeting Israeli children as well."
Palestinian Public Opinion Poll
by Birzeit University What does the Palestinian public really think about the present and future of the Mideast conflict? This opinion poll reveals some startling results.
Media Critique: How Can CNN Keep a Straight Face
by HonestReporting.com Just when we thought that CNN could get no worse...
Top 53 Reasons We Love Israel
by aish.com Israel holds a special place in the hearts of people everywhere. Here are our readers' top 53 reasons we love the land and its people.
Nothing for Granted
by Liba Pearson Yom Ha'atzmaut marks the moment when Israel burst into being. More than ever, it's nothing to be taken for granted.
ISRAEL: What's Taking so Long
by Sol Jakubowicz Making Aliyah is no picnic. But the daily challenges are insignificant since I'm playing a vital role in the Jewish people's destined return to the land of Israel.
The Truth of Israel
by Yaffa Ganz A Jew living in Israel has to keep the faith. It is more difficult when surrounded by a sea of falsehood.
Ice and Fire
by Am Echad Resources A simple Holocaust story of great sacrifice for a fellow Jew. Be sure to read through to the punchline.
FREE LOANING
by Yaakov and Varda Branfman Borrowing valuable items, from complete strangers, for free? Sounds too good to be true. But it's happening today in Jerusalem.
A Time to Cry
by Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller We avoid pictures from the Holocaust because we don't want to cry. But only tears open all the gates of heaven.
Inside Hebron: A Personal Encounter
by David Klinghoffer This city that feels like an entrance to Hell is said to be the point where Earth is united with Heaven.
Our Murdered Baby
by Marshall Roth Infanticide shakes Israel to the core. The world lets it pass unnoticed.
The Birthright Phenomenon
by Jenna Tasky Birthright is changing the way young Jews look at themselves, their religion, and how they want to live.
A Home for the Soul
by Rabbi Ahron Lopiansky The Temple Mount arouses Jewish passions like no other issue. Here's why.
The Ancient Jewish Internet
by Azriel Hirsh Friedman The Jewish people always had a communication network stretching across the globe with a compatible language.
Jerusalem and Her Lovers
by Sara Yoheved Rigler January 2001: a cross-section of hundreds of thousands of Jews gather to express their love for Jerusalem.
Loving and Losing Jerusalem
by Sara Yoheved Rigler Jerusalem's Old City and Temple Mount – the focal point of Jewish destiny – is in danger of being relinquished.
Siege of Jerusalem
by Rabbi Noah Weinberg The Tenth of Tevet marks Nebuchadnezzar's siege of Jerusalem 2,500 years ago. What is the message for us today?
Ishmael and Israel's Existential Test
by Rabbi Noson Weisz Our reoccupation of our own land cannot be called theft by anyone who supports the Jewish right to exist as a separate, distinct people.
Insidious Palestinian Television
by Sue Tedmon A Jewish woman and a Palestinian woman are long-time friends. But the images on Palestinian TV are driving them apart.
Evangelizing the Jews, Part 2: Who is Most Vulnerable?
by Rabbi Tovia Singer Jews who are lonely and know least about Judaism are the most susceptible to Christian missionaries. That's why college kids and the elderly are their prime targets.
The Last Laugh: Thoughts on the Arab-Israeli Conflict
by Rabbi Ahron Lopiansky The Biblical conflict between Isaac and Ishmael is rooted in laughter. And it's no joke.
Why is the Media Biased?
by Rabbi Shraga Simmons The reasons abound, but the result is the same: Israel is getting a bad rap in the world media.
The Jigsaw Puzzle
by Sara Yoheved Rigler Living with a new sense of palpable fear, a resident of the Jewish Quarter in Jerusalem's Old City describes how she soothes her over-wrought nerves.
A Call to Action: Father of Gaza Terror Victim Speaks Out
by Stephen M. Flatow The latest Gaza school bus attack should serve as a painful reminder to all American Jews.