Archive for September, 2005

CNSNews.com – September 26, 2005 Jerusalem (CNSNews.com) – Israeli lawmakers have honored Christian groups in Jerusalem, for their work among needy Israelis. At a gathering on Sunday, the Knesset Christian Allies Caucus (KCAC) and the World Jewish Congress highlighted the importance of Jewish-Christian relations. “The World Jewish Congress sees the Christian community worldwide as natural allies in our struggle against...
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Transport George Orwell's novel 1984 — in which a totalitarian Big Brother government tries to rule citizens' lives and control their thoughts — into the 21st century, and it would look a lot like China today. Consider what happened this week. Continuing a long battle to curb what it considers a subversive information source — the Internet — China tightened...
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United Nations Headquarters New York City September 20, 2005 Secretary Rice's press availability after Middle East Quartet Meeting with (left to right) European Commissioner Benita Ferrero-Waldner, UK Foreign Secretary Jack Straw, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, UN Secretary General Kofi Annan, Secretary Rice, and  EU High Representative Javier Solana. State Department Photo by Michael Gross. ( look close at the UN banner...
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Saudi Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal has purchased 5.46 percent of the Fox corporation, according to Gulf Daily News, raising concern that the conservative Fox News may soften its anti-terror stance due to the views of the new shareholder. Al-Waleed, the nephew of the late Saudi King Fahd, was in the news when he visited the World Trade Center's...
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Redacted from an interview by Ruthie Blum Jerusalem Post International, September 22, 2005 Uzi Landau is a married father of three who lives in Ra’anana. Landau first became a Member of the Knesset (MK) in 1984. He has chaired or been a member of numerous Knesset committees since then, including foreign affairs and defense, economic affairs, justice, and...
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FORT WORTH, Texas–Israeli and American political and religious leaders have signed a document, “The Jerusalem Accords,” calling for the immediate moving of the U.S. Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem and committing themselves to promoting Judeo- Christian values and together facing the threat of Islamic terrorism.The “Accords” were signed at a four-day gathering, the...
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 by Gerald A. Honigman    Three of my four kids will be in college at the same time this year. As an educator and writer, I'm no stranger to the other Good Book, but Webster's New World College Dictionary is an even closer friend of mine lately. I read an excellent analysis (unfortunately) by Evelyn Gordon, “Gaza Grows”, in...
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By Ryan Jones September 21st, 2005 The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan has responded with outrage and farcical counterclaims to Jewish assertions of a historic and religious right to the city of Jerusalem. Last week, Prime Minister Ariel Sharon told the United Nations General Assembly Jerusalem is the “eternal undivided” capital of the nation of Israel, and a city the Jews have...
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TODAY'S COLUMNIST By Rachel Ehrenfeld and Paul Vallely September 21, 2005 The U.S. government has exempted itself — and gone against its established policy on terror, again — from requirements to stop terror financing by giving $50 million to the Palestinian Authority, which continues to incite and support terrorism and provide sanctuary for known and established terrorist organizations (Hamas, Islamic...
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The Jewish people have succeeded in remaing loyal to the religion of Israel, but there are ominous signs for the Land of Israel Elyakim Haetzni   Ariel Sharon stood in front of the United Nations and introduced himself as a “Jewish man, a proud representative of an ancient nation,” before proceeding to recognize “the rights of others in...
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