Dead Sea gunrunners busted
Israel caught two Palestinians who tried to smuggle in small arms across the Dead Sea.
Israel caught two Palestinians who tried to smuggle in small arms across the Dead Sea.
More than half the population is unhappy with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu\’s handling of the tent protest, according to a Haaretz poll conducted yesterday. The poll also shows that an overwhelming majority of the public supports the protest and believes it stems from real distress.
Following several days of coaching by lawyers and PR experts, it must have been really rattling for Rupert and James Murdoch when show time arrived to learn that the parliamentary committee questioning them would not permit opening statements.
Two elderly Jewish women were the first same-sex couple to marry in New York City.
Talk-show host Glenn Beck on his radio show likened the victims of the shooting at a Norwegian summer camp to young members of the Nazi Party.
Israel reportedly is considering calling off the Oslo Accords in response to the unilateral statehood drive by the Palestinians.
For a blue-eyed 13-year-old named Yochanan, the lure of sleepaway camp this year is a religious ceremony at summer’s end. Yochanan will have a small bar mitzvah there in August, reading from the Torah in front of his bunkmates for the first time. A second, more formal ceremony will take place in September, in Brooklyn’s Borough Park.
The man who has confessed to carrying out a bombing and shooting spree that left 76 people dead in Norway will be held for at least eight weeks, half of that in complete isolation, after a closed hearing in which he said his terror network had two other cells.