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Arab Stone-Throwers Target Jewish Pilgrims in Jerusalem

Posted: 13 Apr 2009 04:08 PM PDT

Arab attackers targeted Jews marking the Passover holiday in Jerusalem on Monday. Other rock attacks were reported elsewhere, as well.

The Obama-Netanyahu End-Time Tipping Point - April 13

Posted: 13 Apr 2009 03:23 PM PDT

By Terry James Tipping points for crucial historical decisions have occurred many times throughout history. Humanity-changing events resulted from each decision made. One such overarching decision was Neville Chamberlain meeting face to face with Adolf Hitler, who assured Chamberlain that he agreed to the terms of "peace in our time." The British prime minister naively took [...]

The Obama-Netanyahu End-Time Tipping Point - April 13

Posted: 13 Apr 2009 03:23 PM PDT

Clergy in the crosshairs - April 13

Posted: 13 Apr 2009 03:20 PM PDT

A Texas congressman who is a former judge warns that the “hate crimes” legislation reintroduced in the U.S. House could potentially lead to the arrest of Christian pastors who speak out against sexual immorality. Representatives John Conyers (D-Michigan) and Mark Kirk (R-Illinois) are sponsoring the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act (H.R. 1913), also known [...]

‘Time to Return to Gush Katif’

Posted: 13 Apr 2009 01:25 PM PDT

The significance of the "Returning to Gush Katif" rally.

‘Time to Return to Gush Katif’

Posted: 13 Apr 2009 01:25 PM PDT

The significance of the "Returning to Gush Katif" rally.

High Tourist Turnout in Samaria, Gaza Belt

Posted: 13 Apr 2009 11:58 AM PDT

Vacationers flooded parks throughout the country. Samaria, Hevron and the Gaza belt reported high turnout.

Hizbullah’s #2: We Have One Leadership

Posted: 13 Apr 2009 11:06 AM PDT

Hizbullah's #2 leader, Naim Qassem, tells journalists that the group has one leadership that directs both political and terrorist operations.

Dovish Peres threatens Israeli strike on Iran - April 13

Posted: 13 Apr 2009 10:41 AM PDT

Israeli President Shimon Peres issued an unusually aggressive threat to strike Iran if Tehran fail to respond positively to US President Barack Obama’s offer to hold bilateral talks over the Islamic Republic’s defiant nuclear program. Peres said he hopes Obama is able to work the matter out diplomatically, but that if all else fails, Israel will [...]

Sinai Terrorists Planned to Attack Israelis

Posted: 13 Apr 2009 09:30 AM PDT

Egyptian sources say that a Hizbullah ringleader arrested in the Sinai Peninsula has admitted to planning attacks on Israelis in Sinai.

401K losses devastate retirees

Posted: 13 Apr 2009 09:17 AM PDT

State and local government pension programs face insolvency

401K losses devastate retirees

Posted: 13 Apr 2009 09:17 AM PDT

State and local government pension programs face insolvency

Holiday Guest: Peres Visits Rabbis

Posted: 13 Apr 2009 09:08 AM PDT

President Shimon Peres paid Israel's Chief Rabbis, and Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, a holiday visit, exchanging words of Torah with them.

The Iowa Supreme Court’s Marriage Creation Myth

Posted: 13 Apr 2009 07:43 AM PDT

Somali Pirates Vow Retaliation After American Ship Captain Freed - April 13

Posted: 13 Apr 2009 07:32 AM PDT

Mogadishu, Somalia (AP) - Somali pirates on Monday vowed to retaliate for the deaths of three colleagues who were shot dead by U.S. Navy snipers in a daring nighttime assault that freed a 53-year-old American captain. The Navy Seals late Sunday rescued freighter Capt. Richard Phillips, who had been held by pirates on a lifeboat that [...]

Green Stimulus Money Costs More Jobs Than It Creates, Study Shows - April 13

Posted: 13 Apr 2009 07:30 AM PDT

(CNSNews.com) - Every "green job" created with government money in Spain over the last eight years came at the cost of 2.2 regular jobs, and only one in 10 of the newly created green jobs became a permanent job, says a new study released this month. The study draws parallels with the green jobs programs [...]

Iran: Willing to ‘Talk’ About Nukes

Posted: 13 Apr 2009 06:40 AM PDT

Iran says it's willing to talk with the group of six world powers about its nuclear development program.

Photo Essay: New Winery Blossoms in Arad

Posted: 13 Apr 2009 05:50 AM PDT

The Asif boutique winery has just opened its doors to tourists in the northern Negev town of Arad. The kosher winery itself is a newcomer.

Israeli Sci-Tech School Wins Massive EU Tender

Posted: 13 Apr 2009 05:49 AM PDT

The ORT school system in Israel will reveal to European students the mysteries of nanotechnology under a new 1.5 million euro contract.

Drip Drop, Not Drought for Israel’s National Parks

Posted: 13 Apr 2009 05:31 AM PDT

Israel's national parks won't suffer a drought this summer, thanks to a conservation plan and new deal between the government and 15 city heads.

Olmert’s Cancer: Microscopic to Major with Growing Crises

Posted: 13 Apr 2009 04:41 AM PDT

Olmert's prostate cancer has hit the media three times following crises in his former government and negative developments in criminal probes.

Iraq Accuses Some Media of Provoking Strife

Posted: 13 Apr 2009 04:14 AM PDT

Navy Came to Obama, Who Approved Use of Force in Rescue at Sea

Posted: 13 Apr 2009 04:12 AM PDT

Just How Free Is the World’s Freest Economy? - National Review Online - April 13

Posted: 13 Apr 2009 04:05 AM PDT

Hong Kong has the freest economy in the whole world, according to both the Index of Economic Freedom published by the Heritage Foundation and the Wall Street Journal, and the Economic Freedom of the World report published by the Fraser Institute and the Cato Institute. There are good reasons for this ranking. The highest tax rate [...]

SUMMERS: Unstimulating use of stimulus - Washington Times - April 13

Posted: 13 Apr 2009 04:03 AM PDT

The recently passed federal stimulus bill is supposed to put the nation back to work and make it more competitive in years to come. But as Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley noted recently, it also will burden taxpayers with nearly $1 trillion in new federal debt. The question is, will the economic boost we get, if [...]

Rick Warren waver on Prop 8 stuns leaders - Washington Times - April 13

Posted: 13 Apr 2009 04:00 AM PDT

Evangelical leaders say they are bewildered and stunned by the Rev. Rick Warren’s apparent turnaround on gay marriage after the famous California pastor said earlier this week that he was not a proponent of California’s Proposition 8. Mr. Warren told CNN’s Larry King on Monday that he “never once even gave an endorsement” of the proposition, [...]

Obama bows to no one, unless you’re a Saudi king - April 13

Posted: 13 Apr 2009 03:54 AM PDT

http://www.JewishWorldReview.com | Chances are good you haven’t heard this one: that, while in Buckingham Palace last week, milling about with G-20 leaders, the current president of the United States bowed deeply at the waist, one knee bent, on meeting the current King, so-called, of Saudi Arabia, who did not bow back. Chances are even better [...]

Civilization walking the plank - Mark Steyn - April 13

Posted: 13 Apr 2009 03:52 AM PDT

http://www.JewishWorldReview.com | The Reuters headline put it this way: “Pirates Pose Annoying Distraction For Obama.” So many distractions, aren’t there? Only a week ago, the North Korean missile test was an “annoying distraction” from Barack Obama’s call for a world without nuclear weapons and his pledge that America would lead the way in disarming. And [...]

Homeland Security on guard for ‘right-wing extremists’ - WND - April 13

Posted: 13 Apr 2009 03:48 AM PDT

WASHINGTON – A newly unclassified Department of Homeland Security report warns against the possibility of violence by unnamed “right-wing extremists” concerned about illegal immigration, increasing federal power, restrictions on firearms, abortion and the loss of U.S. sovereignty and singles out returning war veterans as particular threats. The report, titled “Right-wing Extremism: Current Economic and Political Climate [...]

Homeland Security on guard for ‘right-wing extremists’ - WND - April 13

Posted: 13 Apr 2009 03:48 AM PDT

GM Prepares for ‘Surgical’ Bankruptcy - Fox - April 13

Posted: 13 Apr 2009 03:43 AM PDT

The Treasury Department is directing General Motors to prepare for a bankruptcy filing by June 1, despite GM’s assertion that it could still reorganize without such a filing, The New York Times reported unnamed sources as saying on Monday. Members of President Obama’s automotive task force are said to have been in discussion with GM officials [...]

Racing Past the Constitution - George Will - April 13

Posted: 13 Apr 2009 03:40 AM PDT

WASHINGTON — Rampant redistribution of wealth by government is now the norm. So is this: It inflames government’s natural rapaciousness and subverts the rule of law. This degeneration of governance is illustrated by the Illinois Legislature’s transfer of income from some disfavored riverboat casinos to racetracks. View Full Article

Surviving in a post-American world - Townhall - April 13

Posted: 13 Apr 2009 03:38 AM PDT

Like it or not, the United States of America is no longer the world’s policeman. This was the message of Barack Obama’s presidential journey to Britain, France, the Czech Republic, Turkey and Iraq this past week. View Full Article

Christian conservatism just getting started - Townhall - April 13

Posted: 13 Apr 2009 03:36 AM PDT

There are some today who suggest that Christian conservatism as a political force is over. Those who make this claim point to the fact that liberal Democrats now control the White House and both houses of congress, that the number of Americans self identifying as Democrats compared to Republicans has increased, that the direction of public [...]

The Mullahs’ Satellite Program - April 13

Posted: 13 Apr 2009 03:22 AM PDT

Frontpage Interview's guest today is Dr. Sepehr B. Ariannia, a senior member of the Marze Por Gohar (MPG), an Iranian nationalist political party that seeks to establish a secular republic. He has conducted extensive research in satellite communication and semiconductor physics. His recent research is concentrated in the field of Quantum physics. FP: Dr. Sepehr [...]

Rescue at Sea - April 13

Posted: 13 Apr 2009 03:20 AM PDT

Somali pirates have had their share of success in recent years, but they made a grave mistake last week when they tried to hijack the U.S.-flagged cargo ship Maersk Alabama and took hostage its American captain, Richard Phillips. In a retaliation seldom seen off Somalia's troubled shores, U.S. Navy commandos on Sunday rescued Phillips, ending [...]