Trump slams ‘Biden’s weakness’ as cause for attacks on Israel

Former President Donald Trump issued a harsh statement against current President Joe Biden and accused him of generating the situation in which Israel was under attack, the result of his “weakness and lack of support for Israel.” Read more

Following Muslim Riots, Israel declares state of emergency in Lod

The State of Israel has declared a special state of emergency in the city of Lod in the centre of the country following a second consecutive night of violent Muslim riots in the city. Read more

Hamas bombs Tel Aviv Area; IAF Hits Hamas HQs in Gaza

The Hamas and Islamic Jihad terror organizations continued their massive bombardment of Israeli cities in towns, broadening their radius of fire on Tuesday night to the Tel Aviv area and as far north as Netanya. Read more

Ask the rabbi

Rabbi Raymond Apples writes on Shavu’ot. Read more

A new contract for Rabbi Glasman

Ten years after appointing Rabbi Yaakov Glasman as its senior rabbi, St Kilda Hebrew Congregation has renewed his contract for a further five-year term. Read more

How old politics in Ramallah, Gaza, Jerusalem and Washington have set Israel ablaze

After one of the calmest extended periods in decades in the Middle East—and in Israel, in particular—the tide has suddenly turned, reverting to classic political mistakes that have all but erased the positive gains. Read more

Heavy rocket barrage on central Israel, hitting Tel Aviv, causes fatalities and injures dozens

A heavy rocket barrage fired by Gazan terror factions at central Israel killed an Israeli woman in Rishon Letzion and injured more than 20 civilians in multiple locations. Read more

The Palestinian leaders’ Al-Aqsa hoax strikes again  

The anti-Israel response to the current Palestinian and eastern Jerusalem Arab violence was to be expected, particularly as it has been on a steady crescendo since the weeks leading up to and during Islam’s holy month of Ramadan. Read more

NSW State Parliament Labor MPS speak out against BDS

Two senior NSW ALP Shadow Ministers have spoken against the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement within the NSW ALP and vowed to oppose motions at the State-level. Read more

Muslims desecrate synagogues in Lod, Ramle: IDF kill 25 terorists

Muslim mobs attacked Jewish targets in the city of Lod on Monday night, in an apparent show of solidarity with Hamas in the Gaza Strip, leaving behind scenes reminiscent of Nazi Germany in the 1930s. Read more

Videos from Jerusalem

Images from the troubled towns and streets of Israel. Read more

90 athletes will compete for Israel in Tokyo Olympic Games

About 90 athletes from 21 different types of sports will represent Israel in the Tokyo Olympic Games in the summer of 2021. Read more

ZFA and AIJAC call the rocket attacks war crimes

The Zionist Federation of Australia and AIJAC have c0mmented on the renewed rocket attacks on Israeli civilians and the unrest in Jerusalem and fully supports Israel’s right and duty to protect its citizens. Read more

Muslims riot throughout Israel in solidarity with Hamas

Muslims rioted in several Israeli cities and towns on Monday night in solidarity with Hamas, which was in the midst of firing barrages of rockets at Israel’s south. Read more

Terrorists fire over 200 rockets at Israel, IAF strike 130 terror targets

Gaza-based terrorists from the Hamas and Islamic Jihad terror organizations launched over 200 rockets at civilian targets throughout southern Israel all through Monday night, sending tens of thousands of civilians running for shelter. Read more

Nasty graffiti on a movable rail freight waggon

Nazi graffiti emblazoned on a parked railway carriage in the Brisbane suburb of Moorooka blatantly demonstrates that there are Queenslanders who have deeply entrenched Nazi belief systems, according to the Queensland Jewish Board of Deputies (QJBD), the roof body of Queensland Jewry. Read more

Ambassador Yaakoby participates inNew Zealand’s AgriFood Week

Israel’s ambassador to New Zealand Ran Yaakoby and Director of Economy and Trade Lisa Martin have participated in AgriFood Week 2021, a week-long event hosted by the Central Economic Development Agency (CEDA), which brought together industry leaders from the agriculture, science, food and technology sectors. Read more

The US has plunged its relations with Israel into crisis

In light of the reactions from Washington to the Hamas and Fatah-inspired Arab violence in Jerusalem, it is hard to see how Israel will be able to maintain a constructive dialogue about its relations with the Palestinians with the Biden administration or more broadly, with the Democrat Party. Read more

Can Israeli restraint keep the peace in Jerusalem?

After several days of unrest, the government of Israel is once again presented with a dilemma to which there are no easy answers. Read more

Is Palestinian incitement driving the tensions in Jerusalem?

Thousands of Arab protesters have been violently rioting on the Temple Mount (known by Muslims as Haram al-Sharif) throughout the “Jerusalem Day” holiday and over the course of the last several days, accusing Israel of attempting to “storm the Al-Aqsa Mosque” and “Judaize” the entire city. Hundreds of rioters have been injured, along with dozens of Israeli police and security personnel. Read more

US condemns Gaza rockets as ‘unacceptable escalation,’ supports Israel’s self-defence

World leaders condemned the ongoing rocket fire from the Gaza Strip into Israel, while also urging calm amid escalating tensions in Jerusalem. Read more

Hamas targets Jerusalem with rocket fire amid escalating tensions

Hamas and other Palestinian terror groups have launched at least seven rockets towards Jerusalem on Monday evening in a significant escalation of ongoing tensions in the Israeli capital over the last several days. Read more

Hamas’s destructive gamble to overtake leadership of the Palestinians

Hamas’s rocket assault on Jerusalem and southern Israel is a result of a dangerous and destructive decision by its leadership to gamble heavily in its power struggle with Fatah and to capitalize on what it sees as Israeli political chaos. Read more

Rockets fired at Jerusalem and southern Israel, Israel retaliates

Dozens of rockets were fired at Israel on Monday after days of tension in Jerusalem. At least seven missiles, fired at Israel from the Gaza Strip, were launched at Jerusalem, where rocket alert sirens sounded. Read more

Israel: Netanyahu attends a security consultation

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is currently holding a security consultation, at the Kirya in Tel Aviv, with the Defense Minister, the IDF Chief-of-Staff, the head of the Israeli Security Agency, the head of the National Security Council and other senior officials. Read more

Rivlin: “We will not anyone to interrupt our daily lives”

President Reuven Rivlin, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Mayor of Jerusalem Moshe Lion spoke at the official Jerusalem Day ceremony held at Ammunition Hill. Read more

Who was the first free Jewish migrant to Australia?

Australian history is divided on who was the first free Jewish settler. Read more

Riots in pix

TPS photographer catches the mood in Jerusalem. Read more

Biden administration sides with Muslim Rioters in Jerusalem

US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan spoke by phone on Sunday evening with Israeli National Security Advisor Meir Ben-Shabbat to express the US’ “serious concerns about the situation in Jerusalem, including violent confrontations” at Temple Mount during the last days of Ramadan. Read more

Muslims riot in Jerusalem, Haifa

Muslims continued to riot in Jerusalem on Sunday night and staged a violent demonstration in Haifa as tensions in the country remained high ahead of the end of the month of Ramadan and as Israel celebrates Jerusalem Day. Read more

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