Monthly Archives: July 2004
PLO Takes Credit for Murdering an Israeli Judge
The spokesman for the mainstream organization of the PLO, the Fateh, confirmed that the Fateh indeed takes responsibility for last week's murder of Tel Aviv District Court Judge Adi Azar, the same judge who...
After Arafat
When Yasir Arafat became seriously ill in late 2003, Palestinians were near panic for several days. Officials did not know how to handle the crisis. Ahmad Dudin, former Fatah leader in the Hebron region,...
Arafat’s Credo
Yasser Arafat. In certain ways, this Palestinian is a true enigma. In others, he is one of the most transparent, predictable leaders in the world today.
Surprisingly, it is precisely the predictable side of Arafat...
Despite His Troubles, Arafat Endures as Leader and Symbol
Yasir Arafat the politician has had a rough 10 days. Gunmen turned their weapons on his security forces in the Gaza Strip, his prime minister submitted his resignation, and his parliament sent him a...
UNRWA Summer Killing School
Children as young as 10 are being recruited to fight for the Palestinian cause.
Sky News has gained access to a young people's camp in Gaza, where the only lesson taught is how to kill...
The Brains Behind The Outpost War
The issue of the outposts is stuck like a bone in the Israeli government's throat.
Ariel Sharon's promise to the American administration to evacuate all the outposts that were established since he assumed office, remains...
President Katzav Visits Gush Katif
Carrying black flags, the children of Gush Katif greeted the President of Israel, Mr. Moshe Katsav and his wife Rachel, on their visit to Gush Katif, the Jewish area of Gaza planned for expulsion.
In...
Analysis: Arafat to Exploit Ruling for Sympathy, Control
Ever since he arrived in the Gaza Strip in 1994, Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser Arafat has been seeking to internationalize the conflict with Israel by involving as many countries as possible. His objective is...
LBJ Grandaughter: Now A Jew, Married to Grandson of Concentration Camp Survivor, Sheds Light...
Claudia Taylor Brod never met her grandfather, Lyndon Baines Johnson, the 36th president of the United States.
She inherited his legacy through history books, old family photos and countless stories from her grandmother, Claudia "Lady...
Young Jews Turning On Israel Again?
In a continuation of a small but troubling trend that was revealed last year, young diaspora Jews again are using popular youth programs like birthright israel and college fellowships as a vehicle to volunteer...