Glenn Beck agreed to advance his Restoring Courage event

BY GIL HOFFMAN, JPOST— American broadcaster Glenn Beck is not known for being particularly fond of Muslims, but he agreed to advance his Restoring Courage event in Jerusalem’s Old City Wednesday evening due to Ramadan prayers. Thousands of American Evangelical Christians are expected to attend Beck’s event at the Southern Wall excavation site near the…

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For Israel, no such thing as a true ceasefire

BY RYAN MAURO, FRONTPAGEMAG— Gaza-based  terrorist groups attacked Israel for four days before   deciding it was  time for a “temporary ceasefire” on Monday, though   rockets continued  to fall. The Israelis limited their response, keenly  aware that a   conflict could play into the hands of Syria and further  deteriorate   relations with Egypt. Israel finds itself in…

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Israel prepares troops for battle with Bibles

BY ISRAEL TODAY— There is mounting concern that the Palestinian statehood bid at the UN on September 20 could spark a massive Palestinian assault on Israel’s borders. Depending on how far Israeli soldiers are forced to go in defending themselves and the borders, the situation could quickly deteriorate into open warfare. To prepare young Israeli…

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Who is the Palestinian group blamed for the attacks?

BY REUTERS— Israel has blamed a Palestinian faction, the Popular Resistance Committees (PRC), of launching attacks along its border with Egypt that killed seven Israelis on Thursday. Within hours of the assault, the IAF struck back at the PRC, which is based in Gaza, killing five of its members, including the leader and his lieutenant.…

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Rocket bombardment continues in southern Israel: Ashkelon, Ashdod, Be'er Sheva areas hit

BY AVI ISSACHAROFF, HAARETZ— The rocket attacks on southern Israel continued Saturday in areas near Be’er Sheva and in the communities surrounding the Gaza Strip. One person was lightly wounded by a rocket that landed in an open area near Be’er Sheva, while seven others received medical attention either for sustaining wounds while seeking shelter,…

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