Palestinian human rights activist Bassem Eid describes cooperation between Israeli and Palestinian security forces to crackdown on opponents in the West Bank who undergo torture in Palestinian prisons.

Ronald S. Lauder,President of the World Jewish Congress, believes the only path to a two-state solution between Israelis and Palestinians lay in direct negotiations

While 14 Israeli Police may be a small contingent, it represents a major step in Israeli participation in United Nation roles and a stepping stone to expanded Israeli contribution to the organization

Low expectations are held for the newly announced direct peace talks between Israelis and Palestinians set to resume in Washington in early September after an 18-month haitus. It will no doubt be a mammoth challenge and neither side appears to be optimistic of their success. 

Israel Museum's 25th annual kite flying festival in Jerusalem draws some spectacular kites and thousands of spectators.

The Israeli army began removing cement walls once used to protect against Palestinian sniper fire in a Jerusalem neighborhood adjacent to the West Bank. With direct peace talks on the horizon, enhanced security cooperation with the Palestinian security forces and no terrorist attack inside Israel for over two years, the army decided this wall was no longer needed.

Galil Software is not just another company bringing jobs to the periphery. It is trying to create a social change by bringing high-tech opportunities to Arab engineers.

Palestinian human rights activist Bassem Eid says Iran preventing Hamas from reconciling with Fatah and free Israeli POW Gilad Shalit.

In an asymmetric war between an advanced army like the Israeli Defense Forces and a guerrilla force like the Hezbollah, the Israelis have learned that the best way to defeat them on the battlefield is to use a digitalized army. This is the way the Israeli army will fight Hezbollah the next time they go to battle.