Israel and The Sin of Expulsion

Atzmonah Takes Refusal in Stride, Wants to Build New Community

Excerpt;

“A proposal to move the 55 expelled families of Atzmonah currently living in Faith City encampment has been voted down – by 11 families of Kibbutz Shomriyah. The 55 say they’ll build somewhere else.”

New Labor Head Peretz Wants to Fund Voluntary Yesha Evacuation

Excerpts;

“The bill was submitted by Peretz together with MKs Ilana Cohen and Yuli Tamir. It stipulates that if least 60% of a community’s residents agree to leave on their own, all the residents will be compensated. The implication is that the 40% who do not agree would be forcibly expelled and then compensated.” read more

Sharon Gov’t May Fall on Wednesday

Growing Concerns in Likud

Rivlin: Marking Rabin Assassination, “In Another 20-30 years, the Assassination Will Be Forgotten.”

Hamas Commander Eliminated in Shootout With IDF Soldiers

Background

Hamas Vows to Avenge Death of West Bank Warlord

In continuing coverage of the situation of Mt. Zion, David HaMelech’s Kever and the Vatican, it must be reported that despite 2 denials from President Katsav’s Office and this report in last Thursday’s Jerusalem Post, things just don’t seem right, something still seems amiss.

Jerusalem City Councilwoman Mina Fenton continues expressing nagging concerns about a variety of church activities in the Land of Israel over the years.

Two opinion pieces covering this issue also appear in today’s Jerusalem Post: read more

This wreaks of Electionitis — Out-Peretzing Peretz;

Sharon Asks Mofaz to Push Dismantling of Outpost

Labor Ministers: Leaving Government is ‘Done Deal’

Rabbi Druckman: It’s An Honor to be Singled Out For Opposing the Expulsion

National Union Decides on Allotment of Seats Ahead of Expected Elections

Islamic Radicals Plan World Revolution from Temple Mount

Government Eases Travel and Work Permit Restrictions in Judea, Samaria and the Gaza Strip

Egypt Arming PA; Minister Ramon: They Need Weapons

Gaza Arabs Fire Kassam Rocket At Jewish Towns in Western Negev

Jihad Funds Seized at Ashdod Port

More In Depth Report on Events at Ashdod’s Port;

Security Forces and Customs Authorities Seize Terrorist Goods At Ashdod Port

Bomb Found in Stolen Car Outside Holon Mall

Labor Threatens to Topple Coalition This Week

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“Peretz is demanding a meeting during the earlier part of the week, but for now, Sharon is unwilling to accommodate his schedule.”

“Peretz, who … now finding himself at the helm of the Labor party, faced with decisions that may lead to prompting elections in 90 days.

Peretz stated he tried reaching the prime minister by phone 22 times, but Sharon is telling reporters, untrue, it is I who telephoned Peretz.”

And Ben-Eliezer Checks in on the Coalition’s Future too … read more