Monthly Archives: July 2016

Netanyahu To Obama: Don’t Play With Israel’s Military Aid

By Joel Leyden Israel News Agency Jerusalem, Israel — July 25, 2016 … The following was communicated by the Israel Prime Ministers Office to the Israel News Agency: “The Acting Head of the National Security Council, Brig. Gen. (Res.) Jacob Nagel, will head to Washington on July 31, 2016, for meetings with his White House… Read More »

As Turkey Stabilizes, Israel And Cyprus Discuss Security Cooperation

By Joel Leyden Israel News Agency Jerusalem, Israel — July 24, 2016 … Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made the following statement today from his office in Jerusalem at the start of his meeting with Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades: “Cyprus and Israel are two small democracies in the eastern Mediterranean. We also share common challenges,… Read More »

Netanyahu: Israel Stands With Germany After Tragic Shootings

By Israel News Agency Staff Jerusalem, Israel — July 23, 2016 … The following statement was communicated by the Israel Prime Minister’s Office to the Israel News Agency. “Israel sends condolences to Germany over the murder of innocent citizens in the tragic shooting attack that occurred in Munich on Friday and wishes the wounded a quick… Read More »

Over 200 French Jews Make Aliya To Israel 

Chairman of The Jewish Agency Natan Sharansky greets new Israeli citizens.  By Israel News Agency Staff Tel Aviv, Israel — July 22, 2016 … More than 200 French Jews arrived in Israel today (Wednesday, July 20) aboard a special Aliyah (immigration) flight organized by The Jewish Agency for Israel in partnership with the Ministry of… Read More »

Over 200 North Americans Prepare To Make Aliya This Week

By Joel Leyden Israel News Agency Jerusalem, Israel — July 17, 2016 … Nefesh B’Nefesh, Israel’s respected immigration organization, appears to be making history as they arrange for over 2,000 North Americans to move to Israel this summer. Over 220 North Americans will emigrate from the US and Canada and move to Israel together on a Nefesh… Read More »

Israel Condemns Attack In Nice – Asks Why France Meets With Hezbollah

By Joel Leyden Israel News Agency Jerusalem, Israel — July 15, 2016 … Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, today, issued the following statement regarding last night’s Islamic terror attack in Nice, France. “Israel condemns in the strongest terms last night’s horrific attack in Nice. We are again reminded that terrorism can strike anywhere and must… Read More »

Israel To UN: Don’t Rewrite History Of Jerusalem

By Joel Leyden Israel News Agency Jerusalem, Israel — July 11, 2016 … Is Jerusalem Jewish? That is the question the UN will be addressing tomorrow. This morning the Israeli Foreign Ministry sent an open letter to members of the UN’s Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) ahead of tomorrow’s vote on a draft resolution… Read More »

Students For Justice In Palestine Exploit African American Shootings

Israel was the first nation to arrive in Haiti after the earthquake. The Jews who participated in this humanitarian mission saved thousands of lives. By Joel Leyden Israel News Agency Jerusalem, Israel — July 8, 2016 … Students For Justice In Palestine (SJP), an anti-semitic, anti-Israel, pro-Jihad organization is trying to blame Israel for the recent… Read More »

Israel Creating Bridges In Africa

By Herb Brandon Israel News Agency Uganda — July 5, 2016 … Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with the heads of Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Zambia while visiting Uganda on the 40th anniversary of the Entebbe hostage rescue operation. Netanyahu issued the following statement at the African summit in Uganda: “This meeting… Read More »

Israel: Elie Wiesel Personified Triumph Of Human Spirit Over Evil

Elie Wiesel shows his support for Prime Minister Netanyahu as he warns the US Congress of a second Holocaust created by Iran’s nuclear terror program. By Joel Leyden Israel News Agency Jerusalem, Israel — July 2, 2016 … Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, this evening issued the following statement on the passing of Elie Wiesel: “The… Read More »