Daily Archives: October 4, 2000
Sending children to die on the front-line of battle. From Golda to Gaza
"We cannot forgive them for forcing us to kill their children"- GOLDA MEIR, 1972
During my first year in Israel, 30 years ago, Golda Meir was the Prime Minister. I remember the affection that I...
Text of Letter Sent by Likud Leader Ariel Sharon to US Sec’y of State...
Her Excellency Mrs. Madelaine Allbright Secretary of State The State Dept. Washington DC.
Monday October 2, 20000
Dear Secretarv Allbright:
I deeply regret, and I find it totally unacceptable that your spokesman was quick to make a...
Did Major General Yaakov Or Fool Himself or Did the Israeli Government Fool Itself...
Major General Yaakov Or, the coordinator of government activities in the territories, has invested the last three-and-a-half years in slowly and carefully building up a broad network of contacts with the Palestinian Authority. Or...
Arafat in Amman: No Need to Stop the Fighting
JERUSALEM -- Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser Arafat arrived in Amman in a better mood than usual.
Arafat kissed both cheeks of Jordan's King Abdullah and then pulled the monarch toward him and kissed his...
Palestinian Schoolbooks Under Fire
BEITUNIYA, West Bank (AP) _ Ask Karam Jamil about Jerusalem, just a few miles away from his school, and the first-grader's hand flies up: "It's the capital of Palestine, and it's where we pray."
Ask...
When the ADL Went Soft on Arafat’s Textbooks
In September, 2000, Abraham Foxman, the national director of the Anti Defamation League(ADL), led a delegation of donors to dedicate a new ADL office in Jerusalem, and then meet with parties to the sensitive...