WEEKEND REFLECTIONS FROM SOME OF THE TEAM AT THE INSPIRATIONAL "BREAKING ISRAEL NEWS"!

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When the Government Kills By: Shoshana Bryen Last summer, as Israel was defending itself from Hamas rockets fired at its civilian population often from within the civilian population of Gaza, the White House was vehement in its criticism of Israel. Read » When the President's Hero is a Terrorist: A Tale of Two Societies By: Attorney Stephen M. Flatow The president of a normal, civilized country naturally is anxious to distance himself from any suspicion of ever having had a connection to a terrorist. That’s how President Barack Obama reacted when the Bill Ayers controversy erupted.   Read » “Chai” Keychain This keychain features the Hebrew word, Chai, which means “life”. The word and symbol are commonly associated with Judaism for we value life. In addition, the numbercal value of the word is 18, which is a number of great spiritual significance in Judaism. L’chaim! Get this Amazing Deal » Exposed: Egypt's Institutionalized Persecution of Coptic Christians By: Raymond Ibrahim Male and female Christian minors...are habitually abducted by surrounding Muslims...sometimes Christians are punished whenever they go and "bother" authorities about their treatment. Read » Baltimore "Riot Mom" Needed in Jerusalem By: Dr. Rafael Medoff One of the most enduring images from the Baltimore riots was that of the irate mother of a rioter vigorously admonishing and slapping her law-breaking teenage son...Some Israelis are probably wishing there were a few “riot moms” in the Arab neighborhoods of Jerusalem.   Read » Assad Not Finished Yet By: Dr. Jonathan Spyer A number of reports have been published in recent days suggesting the tide of the war in Syria may finally have turned decisively against the Assad regime. Are these reports true? Read » Palestinians Need Reforms, Not Elections By: Khaled Abu Toameh Free and democratic elections are the last thing the Palestinians need now. Such elections would only pave the way for a Hamas takeover and plunge the region into chaos and violence. Instead of pressuring the Palestinians to hold new elections, world leaders should be demanding accountability and transparency from the PA. Read »