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Monthly Archives: August 1997
What is the Definition of “What is Settlement Activity”?
US President Bill Clinton and many Jewish organizations have asked Israel to restrain "settlement activity" as a gesture to advance the peace process.
This leads to a question - What is the definition of "settlement...
A Dilemma and a Constructive Approach
At a time when polarization between Orthodox and non-Orthodox Jews is widely reported, there are ways that we may build fences between Jews, so as to integrate the Jewish spirituality of the non-Orthodox movements...
Analysis: Reconsidering American/Israeli Passion for PLO Statehood
The time has come to ask all those of us who had supported the concept of a Palestinian Arab state to recognize the error in our ways.
The concept of ceding a sliver of the...
Palestinian Official Acknowledges Torture
Palestinian security forces abused some prisoners' human rights, a colonel in those forces acknowledged last week.
Col. Jabril Rajoub, head of the Preventive Security forces of the West Bank city of Jericho, acknowledged those abuses...
Jordan: Al-Majd on ‘Arafat-Abu-Marzuq Meeting, US Initiative
Yasir 'Arafat has asserted that US envoy Dennis Ross, who arrived in the Middle East yesterday, is carrying an important draft US initiative to end the deadlocked Palestinian- Israeli negotiations. US Secretary of State...
Excerpts from an interview with Nayif Hawatimah, Secretary-General of the Democratic Front for the...
Have you taken notice of the reports prepared by the Central Control Commission regarding the spread of huge corruption within the lobbies of the Palestinian Authority? If your answer is in the affirmative,...
Getting Ready to Take on Iran? Jerusalem Bombing Linked to Iran?
The Israelis are very worried about Iran. And the Israelis are the major force in the U.S. pushing Washington to confront Iran. As was the case with Iraq just a few years ago, partly...
Can the Orient House be Closed Down?
Last week it was reported that the Netanyahu government believes it cannot legally close down Orient House because it is a "private home". A review of the applicable law indicates that the ownership of...
Arafat, the Palestine Authority and the Hamas: A Surprising Cooperative Relationship
Almost four years ago, when Israeli prime minister Yitzhak Rabin shook hands with Yassir Arafat, the head of the Palestine Liberation Organization, on the White House lawn most people in Israel and abroad expected...
Analysis: Reconsideration of Our Passion for PLO Statehood After Tisha B’av
The time has come to ask all those of us who had supported the concept of a Palestinian Arab state to recognize the error in our ways.
The concept of ceding a sliver of the...
