Latest Update: Israel in the News – in 300 Words
What’s New in Israel Today? Well, here’s the latest news from ILTV and my own personal roundup in 300 words includes:
Author: Reuven Baruch Levy
Has the Two-State Solution Gone Bust?
According to a recent survey, “support for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is at the lowest point in two decades. Less than half the Israeli population supports the concept (49%), and amazingly enough, support for it is even lower among Palestinians (43%). One of the questions that was …
For Once, I Agree With Bibi – Stop Apologizing!
R
ecently, Likud did an amazing thing. They stated the obvious. Israel is the home of the Jews. More, it is the land of the Jews, the country of the Jews. In short, Israel is the Jewish homeland.
Israel Woke Up Angry This Morning
This morning, Israel woke up angry. We have every right to be angry. Over our short weekend, our country was hit by nearly 200 rockets, missiles and mortars. Four people were injured; three of them in their own home. A playground was filled with the black smoke of an explosion. …
A Watch, Too Many Fires, A Murderer, and Five Earthquakes – In the News
Today’s 300 word news update is going to be challenging. A lot going on…so let’s begin. First up, the story of a watch which is really more of a reminder about a man. Eli Cohen was an Israeli spy in the early 1960s. He managed to get to the highest …
Gatestone Institute: Britain Deradicalization Programs Are Failing
The Gatestone Institute published an article, “Why Britain’s Deradicatlization Programs Are Failing“. More good news coming out of the UK. In the article, the author (A.Z. Mohamed), writes that the vast majority of the UK’s deradicalization programs are :at best ineffecive and at worst counter-productive”. OK, this news is neither …
The Fields Are Afire and Nature Devastated
Today’s News in 300 is about a video I’ve just seen. The video shows nature and cultivated fields that have been destroyed by arson attacks in the form of flaming kites. Sadly, they have not translated it and so I will. I hope they do translate it, but for now, …
Heat and Violence Marks Today’s News in 300
Remember those news shows that give you a quick round up of what’s happening? Well, that’s what I’m after. A few paragraphs to tell you what Israel looks like from this side of the water. Sadly once again too much heat and violence. First, we’ll start with some miracles – …
Cyber Security Leaders of the World
What will tomorrow bring in relation to cyber security? If there is anyone in the world who knows the answer to this question, it is Israel’s cyber security experts.
Micha Danzig Setting the Record Straight on Tamika Mallory
Micha Danzig responds to the ridiculous comments of Tamika Mallory. Who is this woman? Well, as Micha points out, she clearly doesn’t know much about history and seems to have learned the little that she knows straight from a Hamas playbook. According to Wikipedia, Tamika Mallory is “an activist and the national …
Did you sleep last night? I didn’t
At the best of times, falling asleep Saturday night is a chore for me. I’ve tried everything – taking a nap on Shabbat afternoon and not taking a nap. Drinking a ton of water before going to sleep; not drinking from the early evening onward. I have to admit I’ve …
A Joke of the World – Flavors of Israel
And sometimes, the humor becomes a bit sour, a bit too close to reality.