Prime Minister Netanyahu headed the Israeli Governmental delegation to Auschwitz, Poland. Marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day Netanyahu spoke in Hebrew:" The reborn language of the people whom the Nazis sought to exterminate." [...]
January 28th, 2010 - 11:33 am § in Blogroll, International
PM Netanyahu: Israel will defend herself against any threat to annihilate the Jews.
January 25th, 2010 - 1:02 pm § in International
IDF Mission Concludes its Operations in Haiti
After two weeks of life saving efforts, the Israeli team in Haiti is scheduled to return home. The decision came following the arrival of additional aid forces to Haiti, including the United States military and other, civilian aid, who are now providing regular medical services. Furthermore, many [...]
January 18th, 2010 - 3:57 pm § in humanitarian aid
UPDATE: Israeli Aid to Haiti
As news of the earthquake in Haiti started to emerge, the Israeli government immediately began to make plans to send a delegation to aid in the relief efforts. “Our decision to immediately dispatch a large delegation of doctors, nurses, medics, rescue forces as well as drugs and medical equip[...]
January 14th, 2010 - 1:57 pm § in International
The World Comes Together for Haiti
As the events in Haiti unfold and the pictures make their way across the globe, it is impossible not to be profoundly moved. We are all deeply saddened by the loss of life and our hearts and prayers go out to the Haitian people. As the poorest country in the western hemisphere, Haiti needs the full [...]
December 24th, 2009 - 1:33 pm § in iran
Is force the only way to stop Iran?
Iran's recent withdrawl from a deal to export uranium has caused many to question what course of action will produce results. Sanctions? Another treaty? According to an editorial featured in the New York Times by Alan J. Kuperman, the answer is a targeted military strike.[...]
December 21st, 2009 - 4:48 pm § in Peace
Israel is ready for peace
Featured in the December 19th edition of the Albany Times Union, an editorial by Joel Lion explores the steps Israel is making to realize a two-state solution. Following the historic yet controversial settlement freeze, Lion looks at where the Israeli people are today, and where the Palestinians can[...]
