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Jewish NewsJewish News >Syria Conflict Threatens UN Troops On Golan Israel Ceasefire Line United Nations forces based inside Syria to monitor a longtime ceasefire between Syria and Israel will bring in armour to reinforce their security because of a threat posed by an influx of Syrian rebels, the U.N. peacekeeping chief said. Jewish News >Netanyahu Says Israel Still Committed To Palestinians Peace Deal Israel remains committed to a negotiated settlement with the Palestinians, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday, despite worries among the Jewish state’s European allies over its plans to build more settlements. Jewish News >IDF Concedes To Haredi Demands: Announces Only Men Will Examine Yeshiva Students In response to calls this week by leading ultra-Orthodox rabbis for yeshiva students not to report to the IDF draft office upon receiving their preliminary call-up papers, IDF officials have said that all interviews and medical examinations of ultra-Orthodox men will be conducted exclusively by men going forward. Jewish News >Israel's President Tweets the Pope a Welcome Israeli President Shimon Peres welcomed Pope Benedict XVI, both octogenarians, to social media with a personal tweet on Tuesday. Jewish News >2 New Arrests in Toulouse Attack on Jewish School A man and a woman were arrested Tuesday in southern France on suspicion of links to an Islamic militant who killed Jewish schoolchildren and French paratroopers earlier this year, the Paris prosecutor’s office said Tuesday. Jewish News >Bulletproof Vest And Armed Guards For Ostreicher VIN News has confirmed that as a result of the latest developments in the Ostreicher case, Brooklyn businessman Jacob Ostreicher is under extremely tight security at a Santa Cruz clinic and has been required to wear a bulletproof vest for his own safety. Jewish News >Thousands Attend Anti-Nazi Rally in Hungary Thousands of people have attended an anti-Nazi rally organized by Hungarian Jewish and civic groups to protest a far right lawmaker’s call for the screening of Jews for national security risks. Jewish News >First On CrownHeights.CH: Once Again, Rhodes Scholarship Committee Names Orthodox Scholar Credit: VINNews.com For the second consecutive year, an Orthodox young woman has been named a recipient of the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship award. Jewish News >Video: U.N. Vots to Give Palestinian Authority Higher Status!Applause breaks out as the great lie called the U.N. votes to change the Palestinian Authority's status to "non-member observer state." More videos in the Full Story! Jewish News >Haredi Leaders: Yeshiva Students Not to Respond to IDF Medical Exams The rabbinical leadership of the Ashkenazi ultra-Orthodox community instructed young haredi men to continue to present themselves at IDF recruiting offices if and when they receive enlistment orders, despite complaints about the medical exams they undergo at the offices. Jewish News >Israel: US Co-Production Of Rocket Shield Not Option 'Right Now' Israel has agreed to give the United States the know-how needed to produce interceptors used by the vaunted Iron Dome rocket shield, but it is not interested in any proposed co-production yet, an Israeli official told Reuters Thursday. Jewish News >Prosecutor: Jacob Ostreicher's Probe Still Open The Bolivian prosecutor overseeing the case of a jailed New York businessman allegedly robbed and extorted by a ring of corrupt government officials says the American remains the subject of a money-laundering investigation. Jewish News >Jewish Groups Struggle for Holocaust Restitution More than 67 years after the Holocaust, Jirina Novakova refuses to give up her battle to regain property confiscated from her family. Jewish News >Missing Florida Millionaire May Be Alive And Hiding Out In The Netherlands There may be a lead in the case of Guma Aguiar, the missing Florida millionaire, after reports surfaced that Aguiar’s sister, Angelika, is moving to the Netherlands. A close business partner of Aguiar already resides there. Jewish News >With New Political Party, Anti Zionist Rabbi Looks to Join Knesset Long known for his involvement in the Kiruv movement as well as his divisive anti-zionist views, Rabbi Amnon Yitzchak is setting his sights on yet another arena, with the announcement of the creation of a new political party. Video in the Full Story! Jewish News >Saudi-Backed Religious Center Opens In Austria U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday urged Israel and Hamas to respect their cease-fire but said only mutual recognition of Israel’s right to exist and an independent Palestine could ensure permanent peace in the region. Jewish News >Report: Israeli Spy Satellites Spot Iranian Ship Being Loaded With Rockets For Gaza Israeli spy satellites have reportedly spotted an Iranian ship being stockpiled with weapons that is suspected to be headed toward the volatile Gaza region. Jewish News >Winners and Losers from Gaza Fighting After eight days of the fiercest fighting in years, a cease-fire agreement between Israel and the Gaza Strip’s Hamas rulers could usher in a new era of relations between the bitter foes. The renewed quiet on both home fronts raises questions about what those involved gained, and lost, from the fighting and its aftermath. Jewish News >IDF Investiagting Soldiers 'Bibi Loser' Photo![Soldiers use their bodies to spell in Hebrew' Bibi [is a] loser' Thursday (photo credit: screen capture/Facebook)](http://uploads.static.vosizneias.com/2012/11/Screen-Shot-2012-11-22-at-1.45.36-PM-635x357-512x287.png "Screen-Shot-2012-11-22-at-1.45.36-PM-635x357") Sixteen IDF soldiers could face court-martial proceedings after posing in uniform for a photograph where their arranged bodies spelled out the phrase “Bibi Loser” in Hebrew letters. Their act is an expression of defiance against Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s decision to accept a cease-fire with Hamas instead of sending ground troops into Gaza. Jewish News >Israel Says It Arrests Tel Aviv Bus Bomber Israeli authorities arrested an Arab Israeli on Thursday on accusations he planted a bomb on a bus in Tel Aviv that wounded 27 people and threatened to sabotage efforts to broker a cease-fire to end the fighting in Gaza, police said. Jewish News >Israeli PM Threatens "Severe Military Action" If Truce Fails Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hinted on Wednesday that if an Egyptian-brokered truce with Islamist militants in Gaza did not work Israel would consider “more severe military action” against the Palestinian territory. Jewish News >Israel, Hamas Call Ceasefire A cease-fire has been called between Israel and Gaza starting at 9 p.m., Hamas keeps firing rockets into south Israel. Video in the Full Story! Jewish News >Mortar Kills IDF Soldier; Rocket Strikes Rishon Lezion Apartment Building Injuring 6 An IDF soldier, Cpl. Yosef Partuk, 18, of Emanuel was killed Tuesday morning in a mortar attack in the Eshkol Regional Council area, the IDF released for publication Tuesday evening. Partuk was posthumously promoted to corporal. Jewish News >In Ramat Beit Shemesh One Would Not Even Know That There Is a War on Ramat Beit Shemesh, the ultra-Orthodox neighborhood of the Jerusalem suburb of Beit Shemesh, is a different Israel. While in nearby old Beit Shemesh soldiers are walking the streets and hitching rides to their unit rallying points in the South – in Ramat Beit Shemesh one would not even know that there is a war on. Jewish News >The Man Who Keeps Tel Aviv Safe From Rockets Maj. Itamar Abu is keeping the millions of residents of the greater Tel Aviv metropolitan area safe from death and destruction. |
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