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Rockets fired from Gaza to Israel last weekend. Photo: AP Photo/Ariel Schalit
May 10, 2019, 9:44 am
Resilience in the face of adversity
Hope has been as fundamental to Israel's survival as our most sophisticated defence systems.
By Rebecca Davis
Mufti Zeeyad Ravat leads a prayer at the makeshift memorial by Christchurch's Al Noor Mosque. Photo: AAP Image/Mick Tsikas
March 21, 2019, 12:00 am
‘Our prayers go out to you’
IN an unprecedented move, New Zealand's only Jewish school was closed on Monday while all shule services were cancelled over the weekend in the wake of the Christchurch terrorist attack.
By Rebecca Davis
JBOD president Lesli Berger on stage with other faith leaders at St Mary's Cathedral.
March 21, 2019, 12:00 am
JBOD launches Christchurch crowdfunding campaign
THE New Zealand mosque massacres prompted the NSW Jewish Board of Deputies (JBOD) to launch a crowd-funding campaign in support of the Muslim community in Christchurch.
Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu at the Israel Museum. Photo: Haim Zach, GPO
May 25, 2017, 12:00 am
Can dealmaker make the ultimate deal?
Did Donald Trump’s whistlestop trip to the region actually achieve anything or was it simply a chance for him to escape the whirlwind of hostile headlines back home and bask in the adoration that a president usually expects during the honeymoon period following his inauguration?
Elor Azaria at a military court hearing in Jaffa last August. Photo: Miriam Alster/Flash90/JTA
February 22, 2017, 2:58 pm
IDF soldier jailed for killing terrorist
One of Israel’s most controversial court cases ended on Tuesday with an 18-month sentence for an army medic.
Shooting on Hagiborim street in Haifa, January 3, 2017. (photo credit:EFFY SCHNAPPER/ MDA)
February 1, 2017, 2:46 pm
Haifa shooting was terror attack
His girlfriend teased him that he was a “Jew lover”. Shortly afterwards, Mahmoud Shinawi proved that he wasn’t – by going on a shooting spree against residents of his own city, Haifa.
Mourners at the funeral of Israeli soldier Shir Hajaj, 22. Photo: AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov.
January 12, 2017, 12:01 am
Israel in mourning as terror returns
Four Israeli families have found themselves sitting shiva this week, after a Palestinian man slammed a truck in to their loved ones on Sunday.
he father and brother of Israeli policeman 1st Sgt. Yosef Kirme mourning at the funeral on Mt. Herzl Military Cemetery in Jerusalem for burial 09 October 2016. Kirma was killed earlier today in a shoot out with a Palestinian from the Jerusalem area who opened fire at passenger cars in East Jerusalem, killing two people before he was killed. The Palestinian attacker, according to police, was due to start serving a jail term today for assaulting an Israeli police officer. EPA/JIM HOLLANDER
October 14, 2016, 9:47 am
Two killed in latest terror attack
Terrorism reared its ugly head once again in Jerusalem this week – and two families are mourning their loved ones as a result.
Cap: Israeli soldiers near the scene of Saturday's attack in Hebron. Photo: EPA/Abed Al Hashlamoun.
September 21, 2016, 2:32 pm
Upsurge in terror
Terrorists have been renewing attacks, keen to convince citizens of Israel that a year on, they still can’t breathe easy.
By Nathan Jeffay
August 3, 2016, 3:47 pm
Jerusalem light rail bombing foiled
A 21-year-old Palestinian civil engineering student from Hebron University attempted to carry out a mass-casualty bombing attack on Jerusalem last month.
Screenshot from UNWRA Road to Terror.
July 28, 2016, 9:33 am
UN school students taught to kill Jews
Camera crews visiting United Nations-funded schools for Palestinians have uncovered new evidence that teachers are indoctrinating students with extremism and anti-Semitism.
NICE, FRANCE - JULY 15: People visit the scene and lay tributes to the victims of a terror attack on the Promenade des Anglais on July 15, 2016 in Nice, France.
July 18, 2016, 9:36 am
Nice’s defiant Jews gather on Shabbat
NICE’s Jewish community held Shabbat activities in a spirit of solidarity and defiance after a terrorist killed scores of people in the city in southern France.
Founder and CEO of Facebook Mark Zuckerberg speaking Mobile World Congress 2015 at the Fira Gran Via complex in Barcelona, Spain.
July 6, 2016, 1:26 pm
Facebook under fire
Israel has responded to the latest terror by angrily pointing fingers at the Palestinian leadership and at Facebook – and by taking some major policy moves.
Rina Ariel mourns daughter Hallel, who was fatally stabbed in a terror attack in their home
July 6, 2016, 1:23 pm
Terror victims mourned
The family of the latest terror victim sat Shiva this week, as the mother of the terrorist, a boy just four years older than his victim, lauded him as a hero.
June 8, 2012, 9:15 am
Israeli group stands by terror claim
AN Israeli civil rights centre alleging a Palestinian group funded by Canberra has terrorism links is standing by its findings, despite claims such ties do not exist.
By Peter Kohn
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