Month: May 2008

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Commentary;

Undoubtedly, almost everyone has heard by now about the alleged connection between Ehud Olmert and one Morris Talansky, aka “the laundryman,” a noted Long Island philanthropist and fund-raiser for Israeli charities.

While this blog has chosen not to play pundit and conjecture as to whether this “alleged” scandal will finally be the one to take the “teflon etrog” Ehud Olmert down, the Ynet piece below ought to surely get a lot of working-stiff Yosef Q. Israelis living at or near poverty-level fired up, and not only at Olmert but at the luxury with which senior Israeli politcos, such as President Shimon Peres or Ehud Barak or Bibi Netanyahu too, are treated (in exchange for what?) on someone else’s tab. MB read more

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Gaza Terrorists are Firing Iranian-Made Mortars

IDF: No Warning Possible on Mortar Attacks

1 Hamas [Suicide Bomb] Terrorist Dead, 1 Seriously Injured [Near Security Barrier] in Gaza

Two People Lightly Wounded as Two Kassam Rockets Hit Sderot

Dichter: Hezbollah is in Control of Lebanon

Commentary;

This should tell you all that you need to know about the validity of “international ‘peacekeepers'” placed in Lebanon at Israeli insistence after the summer 2006 Lebanon conflict, or their placement in any other zone of conflict between Islamics and Jews. MB read more

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2 Wounded as Rockets Continue to Fall

Excerpt;
“Close to 20 rockets and five mortar shells were fired into Israel on Saturday.”

Two Kassams Land in Sha’ar Hanegev Industrial Area; No Casualties

Two Kassam Rockets Strike Sderot, 1 Landing Near Synagogue; None Hurt

IDF Forces Attack Palestinian Terror Cell in the Southern Gaza Strip

Israeli Murdered in Mortar Attack

Excerpt;
“Forty-eight year old Jimmy Kedoshim of Kfar Aza was killed on Friday night when terrorists fired a mortar shell at his community, hitting a house. Three others were wounded in the attack.” read more

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A month and a half ago, this blog posted a piece; You Can Help a Jewish Hero.

Miro Cohen, the Security Officer for Tekoa who has been assessed legal fees by the Judge of Civil Court relating to his self-defense actions in a terror attack upon him 16 years ago by Arabs with rocks and boulders on the road to Tekoa, is still $6,000 short of the some 90,000 NIS ($25,000) to close his file.