Daily Archives: 03/06/2008

Tehillim (Psalms) 79

Translations of Psalm 79 from here. 3 They have shed their blood like water round about Jerusalem, with none to bury them. From the Jerusalem Post. Yerach Toker, a paramedic for United Hatzola of Israel, said he saw several dead … Continue reading

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Fatah terrorists murder rabbinic students in Jerusalem

Murderers from Fatah’s terrorist “wing,” the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade, killed 8 rabbinical students. Update 6:10 p.m.: It’s not clear who was responsible for the attack yet. Two terrorists infiltrated a rabbinical seminary at the entrance of Jerusalem and opened fire … Continue reading

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The cost of rockets, crude and otherwise

This is a side of the rockets that you will not see in the mainstream media. It’s an article about the high cost of the rocket damage to Sderot, Ashkelon, and other sites the rockets have landed. More than 700 … Continue reading

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Iranian EFP kills Israeli soldier

Terrorists killed an Israeli soldier on the Israeli side of the Gaza border. None of the wire services only the AP felt that this was worth a mention. And as I predicted, it was an EFP (bottom of the post). … Continue reading

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Israel in american eyes

Good news from Gallup about how Israeli is perceived in America. Contentions.Noah Pollak observes There are a couple of interesting things about these numbers. For one, it appears that the recent Walt-Mearsheimer fracas did absolutely nothing to disabuse ordinary Americans … Continue reading

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When is a civilian not a civilian?

The United States will ask Egypt to crack down on the smuggling of weapons into Gaza in order to improve the quality of life for Israeli civilians in southern Israel. Well not really. (Isn’t it remarkable how important Palestinian civilians … Continue reading

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Egypt-brokered cease fire: Guaranteed to fail

Egypt wants to get super-active and try to broker a cease fire between Israel and Hamas. Diplomatic sources in Jerusalem revealed Wednesday that Egypt has decided to take an active role in stopping Hamas from gaining more power in Gaza … Continue reading

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The ride ain’t free

The New York Times reports, U.S. Universities Join Saudis in Partnerships: Three prominent American universities — the University of Texas at Austin, the University of California, Berkeley, and Stanford University — are starting five-year partnerships, worth $25 million or more, … Continue reading

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