A Time-Out from Pain and Suffering for the Gush Katif Refugees …

A Community on the Rebound

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“The energy in the room was simply dazzling. This past Sunday night over 1,500 young Israelis crammed into Jerusalem’s Malha sports arena for what was billed as the final Championship Game of the annual Gush Katif Basketball Tournament.”

“Though just five months had passed since most of the players, and spectators, had been evicted from their homes by Israeli soldiers, that didn’t stop them from having a few hours of good, ol’-fashioned and much-deserved fun.” read more

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Police State: Cruel, Heartless Violence and Persecution of Jews by Police in Chevron & Deaf, Dumb and Blind Toward Illegal Arab Building …

Tzippy Shlissel Manhandled by Yassamnikim
Tzippy Shlissel Manhandled by Yassamnikim

‘Amona and Hebron Market to be Cleared Next Week’

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“The Amona outpost in the West Bank and the marketplace in Hebron will be cleared out next week, Chief of Staff Dan Halutz announced Tuesday.”

“A force of approximately 1,500 policemen is being prepared to carry out the mission.”

Police Actvities in Hebron

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“According to eyewitnesses, Tzippy Shlissel was standing outside her home in the Mitzpe Shalhevet neighborhood (scheduled to be destroyed before the 15th of February, reciting Psalms for the sake of Hebron. (An important Rabbi has instructed to repeat Psalm 109 nine times daily.) Seeing someone she knew come into the neighborhood, she stopped and walked over to say hello.” read more

A Must Read on Bursting the Demographics Dud …

Our World: We Needn’t Lose the War, by Caroline Glick

This is power-packed and too much to excerpt! A Must Read in it’s entirety!

So if demographics is not the problem, then what is? Why is Ehud Olmert “too tired?” Why do the politicians across the board have such blind hate and disdain for anything faith-based (Use of Moshe Feiglin’s terminology) values like Jewish Sovereignty over Jewish Land? MB

Text: VPM Olmert’s Speech at the Herzliya Conference

Excerpts; read more

Barghouti, the “PA (sic)” Elections and, A Swap Deal for Pollard?

Ezra: Barghouti Won’t be PA Minister [Unless US Demands It]

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“The government won’t allow jailed Fatah leader Marwan Barghouti to serve as a minister in the Palestinian Authority following Wednesday’s elections for the Palestinian Legislative Council, Internal Security Minister Gideon Ezra told The Jerusalem Post on Monday.”

“‘He won’t be a minister from prison. How can he be a minister from prison?’ Ezra said. ‘There is someone sitting in jail who has been elected mayor of Kalkilya. [Do you think] he serves as the mayor of Kalkilya? He is in jail.'” read more

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Government Shafting of Gush Katif Refugees Continues …

Expelled Families Continue to Suffer

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“Close to 100 families from N’vei Dekalim are still housed in Jerusalem hotels, more than five months after their expulsion. They are waiting for the government to complete their promised temporary housing in Nitzan, Ein Tzurim or elsewhere. While they wait, the Disengagement Authority continues to make it difficult for some of them to receive their compensation monies, as the following stories [in the article] show.”

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Doctors, Politicians Accused of Concealment, Scandal in Sharon Stroke …

Report: Sharon’s Doctors Concealed Info

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“Prime Minister Ariel Sharon’s health problems were more serious than doctors indicated before the stroke that has left him comatose, an Israeli newspaper reported Tuesday.”

Barak, of the IRIS blog has been out front on this story since his first report on Sharon’s condition shortly after his first stroke. His report Sharon Doctors Admit to Coverup of Major Heart Disease is once again out front of MSM.

IMRA adds a distinct political dimension to this entire affair, which this blog and others have harped on; read more

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Defense Minister Mofaz: Malfeasant? Negligent?

DM Mofaz Chastised for False Report of Agreement With PA

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“Defense Minister Sha’ul Mofaz was severely criticized by Knesset members over a false report of an agreement he claimed was reached with the Palestinian Authority over the security arrangements at the Rafiach border crossing between Gaza and Egypt. Today, it was revealed to the members of the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee that the agreement they were shown by Mofaz was not signed by the Arab side, and was merely a draft presented by Israel to American interlocutors.” read more

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Tuesday War News …

Hamas Terrorist Involved in the Abduction and Murder of an Israeli Civilian [previous employer] Arrested in Ramallah

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During a joint IDF, ISA, and Border Police activity last night, January 24th 2006 in Ramallah, forces arrested Abdullah Arar, 30, a Hamas terrorist. Arar, a resident of the village of Qarawat Bani Zeid, northwest of Ramallah, was involved in the abduction and murder of Sasson Nuriel, an Israeli civilian who was kidnapped into Ramallah by a Hamas terror cell on September 21st 2005. read more

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