Israel and The Sin of Expulsion

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Palestinians Throw Molotov Cocktails at Israeli Vehicle [in Ramallah]; No Injuries Reported
Arabs Throw Fire Bomb at Car in Samaria [at Rantis]
Stone-Throwing Arabs Injured Youth in Samaria
IDF Arrests 2 Palestinian Terror Suspects in… Operations
Large Police Force Raids Offices of Islamic Movement [in Umm el-Fahm, Galilee]
Excerpts;
The force reportedly confiscated computers, documents, money, a safe as […]

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By, Moshe Burt
According to Rashi, Moshe Rabbeinu begins our Parsha Re’eh by informing the B’nei Yisrael about the blessing and the curse to be pronounced to them upon their entry to Eretz Yisrael from Mount Gerizim and Mount Eval.
Moshe Rabbeinu continues his mussar saying, “Behold, I set before you … a blessing and a […]

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Two Kassams Fired at Negev [Over Shabbos]
Israel Folds on Gaza “Peace Boats”
Palestinians Hurl Stones at IDF Troops in Hebron; Officer Lightly Hurt
2 Palestinians Carrying Explosives Detained in Nablus [Shechem]

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On Wednesday evening, I was among 200 bloggers in Israel who attended Nefesh b’Nefesh’s first annual Bloggers Conference held at NBN offices in Givat Shaul.
There was nothing much new to come out of the various panel discussions, Q & As beyond the opportunities for face-to-face, in-person networking amongst bloggers. But the deli and salads were […]

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Commentary;
Yep, that’s me, making the point that needs to be made to the Foreign Ministry, and indeed every ministry and functionary of Israeli governance again and again and again until it sinks irrevocably into their consciousness; “But we ARE a Jewish state.”
A hat tip goes to Batya Medad for taking this shot.
And […]

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Security Forces Looking for Terrorists Who Infiltrated from Gaza
Tanzim Operative Arrested Near Nablus [Shechem]
122 Palestinians Residing Illegally in Israel Arrested
Molotov Cocktail Hurled [by Arabs?] at Tel Aviv Municipality Offices; None Hurt
IDF Arrests 15 Wanted Palestinians [Terrorists] Overnight

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Kassam Rocket Hits Sha’ar Hanegev Region; None Wounded
Excerpt;
“More than 40 rockets and dozens of mortar shells… have broken the two-month-old Gaza ceasefire.”
[Update] Barak Orders Gaza Crossings Closed [for 1 Day] Following Kassam Attack
Israel Reopens Key [Kerem Shalom] Gaza Crossing
IDF Troops Arrest 7 Palestinians [Terrorists] During… Operations
Israeli Lightly Wounded in Stone-Throwing North of Jerusalem
Would-be […]

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Commentary;
Martin Sherman’s comments on the abysmal failure of Israel’s hasbara allude to the fact that a relative handful of wealthy elitists who wield power through the consolidation of much of the nation’s financial resources, as well as through the intelligencia and the judicial system in order to “to shape events here, to mold opinions and […]

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Arab Infiltrator Arrested Near Kissufim
Israel to Replace Worn Out Shekel Notes in Gaza Strip
8 PA Arab [Terrorist] Fugitives Caught
Almagor: 149 of the Terrorists Slated for Release Serving Time for Attempting Murder, by Dr. Aaron Lerner (IMRA)
Commentary;
These are amongst the terrorists which the cabinet approved by vote in 3 minutes flat. […]

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Rock Attack [Near Hawara, South of Shechem] Damages Vehicle
Two Wanted Terrorists Apprehended [1 Near Ramallah, 1 in Hevron]
Arabs Pelt, Damage Bus on Gush Etzion Road
Fayad: ‘We Demand the Release of All Prisoners Without Exception’
[Ministerial] Committee Approves Release of Two Prisoners With Blood on Hands
Excerpt;
“The two prisoners are Muhammad Abu Ali, who killed an […]