House republicans give green light for Israel strike on Iran

by Gil Ronen, Israel National News Nearly one third of the Republican congressmen in the U.S. House of Representatives have introduced a resolution that would support Israel’s right to use “all means necessary to confront and eliminate nuclear threats posed by Iran”, including military force. The resolution was introduced by Rep. Louie Gohmert and 46…

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See no evil

by Caroline B. Glick, Jerusalem Post It’s springtime for Jew haters. This week Oscar winning conspiracy theorist Oliver Stone joined Helen Thomas and Mel Gibson in the swelling ranks of out-of-the-closet celebrity Jew haters. In an interview with the Sunday Times, Stone said that Adolf Hitler had been given a bum rap and that through…

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Video: Palestinian corruption and humanitarian aid

The Palestinian Authority is accused of corruption by many but receives more humanitarian aid per capita from the international community than any other country in the world. The billions of dollars that are meant for schools, hospitals and infrastructure have been spent on luxury villas, casinos and payments to terrorists.

The Root of the Arab-Israeli Conflict: The Classic Islamic View of Jews

by Hagai Mazuz, Hudson New York From the day Israel was established, the Muslim world has been hostile towards the State of Israel. This has been increasing over the years, despite the efforts of so many to settle the conflict. Although Israel signed Peace Agreements with Egypt and Jordan, nevertheless, many leaders in the Arab…

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How can we pray for you?

Every Tuesday at our offices we sound the shofar and pray for you by name.  We also have prayer partners all over the USA that are praying, by name, for your concerns.  Please submit your prayer requests. Truly, I say to you, whoever says to this mountain, ‘Be taken up and thrown into the sea,’ and…

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No mosque at ground zero

by Newt Gingrich One of our biggest mistakes in the aftermath of 9/11 was naming our response to the attacks “the war on terror” instead of accurately identifying radical Islamists (and the underlying ideology of radical Islamism) as the target of our campaign. This mistake has led to endless confusion about the nature of the…

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Waqf Bulldozers on Temple Mount May Be Destroying Jewish History

by Eli Stutz , Arutz-7 Jewish residents report that Waqf works at the Dome of the Rock have restarted ‘under cover’, likely destroying Jewish archaeological artifacts. Arnon Segal, a resident on the Beit Hoshen neighborhood on the Mount of Olives, told Arutz-7 that there have been changes in the area recently. “We are seven families…

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Stuffed grape leaves

*Every year for New Year’s Eve my mother makes Dolma, stuffed grape leaves.  She got the recipe from an Iraqi neighbor.  This recipe does take some time so looking back maybe that’s why we only made it once a year.  In Israel it is very common to buy stuffed grape leaves in cans and serve…

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Lemony zucchini

Ingredients 1/2 cup pine nuts 2 lemons 2 pounds zucchini, cut into chunks 6 tablespoons olive oil, divided 4 cloves garlic, chopped 1 teaspoon salt pepper Directions 1) Preheat oven to 425 degrees. 2) Cut large pieces of zest off lemons. 3) Coat zucchini with 4 tblsp olive oil, garlic, lemon zest strips, salt, and…

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Lentils with rice and onions

*My husband and I worked with the youth group at our congregation in Beer Sheva.  The bellies of teenage boys can be bottomless pits so on our youth nights I would often cook lentils and rice; its cheap, easy, and filling. Ingredients 6 tablespoons olive oil 1 large onion, sliced 1 1/3 cups lentils 3/4 cup rice…

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Roasted garlic

*Roasted garlic mixed with a little olive oil provides a great dip for your Sabbath dinner challah bread.   Directions 1)Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. 2)Peel away just the outer layers of skin on 1 whole garlic clove.  Leave the skin on the individual cloves. 3) Cut the tip of each clove so that the cloves are exposed slightly on top.…

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Curried couscous with broccoli and feta

Ingredients 1 and 3/4 cups water 1 cup uncooked couscous 1 and 1/2 cups broccoli 1/2 cup red onion, finely chopped 1/3 cup carrot, shredded 1/4 cup raisins 1/4 cup cashews 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar 1 and 1/2 tablespoons olive oil 1 tablespoon sugar 1 and 1/2 teaspoons curry powder 1/2 teaspoon ginger 3/4…

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B'tayavon: Lemony zucchini

Ingredients 1/2 cup pine nuts 2 lemons 2 pounds zucchini, cut into chunks 6 tablespoons olive oil, divided 4 cloves garlic, chopped 1 teaspoon salt pepper Directions 1) Preheat oven to 425 degrees. 2) Cut large pieces of zest off lemons. 3) Coat zucchini with 4 tblsp olive oil, garlic, lemon zest strips, salt, and…

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'The audacity of hope' to set sail

by Adam Chandler, Jpost An initiative is under way to add an American ship to the effort to break the IDF blockade of Gaza. The vessel, to be named The Audacity of Hope after US President Barack Obama’s best-selling book, is being organized by an American group called “US Boat to Gaza.” It is expected…

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