Prince Charles Scoffs at Visiting Israel
November 17, 2007
Senior aides to Britain’s Prince Charles said there is “no chance” the prince would ever visit Israel as such a visit would boost Israel’s international image. Read more
Jewish Povery Rate Higher in US than Israel
November 17, 2007
Every day at 6 P.M. 72 Jews come to the Ezra Center in Chicago’s Uptown neighborhood. They come to eat dinner. Although the meal is provided by a respectable caterer and served in a place called Uptown Cafe, this is unmistakably a soup kitchen. Read more
Anti-Semitism Grows in the Netherlands
November 17, 2007
Anti-Semitic incidents in the Netherlands have leapt by 64 percent last year, according a report by a veteran Jewish non-profit organization. Read more
France Arrests Islamic Militants
November 16, 2007
French authorities have detained seven suspected Islamic militants who allegedly trained to fight in Iraq by firing weapons in the woods of eastern France, police officials said Friday. Read more
Police Arrest Sexual Abuser Rabbi In Israel
November 16, 2007
Police arrested on Friday a self-styled rabbi, a spokesman said, twenty-three years after New York police charged him with sexual abuse. Read more
PA Wants Recognition But Still Denies Israel
November 16, 2007
Senior Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat appeared to soften his position Thursday but still rejected Prime Minister Ehud Olmert’s call for explicit Palestinian recognition of Israel as “the Jewish state,” saying he was baffled as to why Olmert wanted to “poke us in the eye” over the issue. Read more
Arabs Should Return Land to Expelled Jews
November 16, 2007
Hundreds of thousands of Jews who left their homes in Arab countries following the establishment of the State of Israel. The government should negotiate for their rights and return of their lands as part of any future peace agreement with the Palestinians, the president of the World Organization of Jews from Arab Countries said Thursday. Read more


