Prime Minister Ehud Olmert is preparing to leave office very soon, while on the other side of the border, Gilad Shalit is “celebrating” 1,000 days in captivity this month. It’s time to step up the efforts for Gilad’s release. Noam and Aviva Shalit, Gilad’s parents, are ...

Jonathan Rosenblum writes: Of all the many bizarre elements of hostage exchange approved this week by the Israeli cabinet by a vote of 22-3, the most bizarre was that Israel negotiated as if did not matter whether Ehud Goldwasser and Eldad Regev are dead or alive. Hizbullah never provided any inform...

Such a sad, bitter day in Israel and the Jewish world. Such grief and agony for the families and friends of Eldad Regev and Ehud Goldwasser. May they be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem, and may God avenge their children's deaths. I have no words to express my feelings of revulsion...

With brutal murderer Samir Kuntar about to be released in a few hours, here’s another reminder of the lives he mercilessly snuffed out. Again, I can only hope Israel was smart enough to have placed some poison in Kuntar’s food, to guarantee him a slow and painful death. Note: Props to AP...

The Israeli government has decided to swap a live terrorist for two dead soldiers. Former Chief of Staff Dan Halutz is in favor of the deal. And isn’t the price too high? According to Halutz, “Our nation is not like all other nations. Let’s face it, we have different sets of values...