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Monthly Archives: December 2004
What We Can Learn From the Libel of the Jenin Massacre
On Monday night, December 6th, Israel Broadcasting Corporation Channel One screened Martin Himmel's documentary "Jenin: Massacring the Truth" describing how the international media defamed the State of Israel by transmitting the accusation that the...
Will the Real Abu-Mazen Please Stand Up?
Does the Palestinian Arab press know something that the Israeli press does not know?
Even as the Hebrew press headlined the remarks of Mahmoud Abbas (a.k.a. Abu-Mazen) calling for an end to the "Intifada," the...
David Bedein Conducts a Smear Campaign
Last week, the Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston helped lead a community coalition to a great victory for the Boston Jewish community - and for Israel, when Somerville aldermen rejected efforts to...
Did the Jewish Advocate Not Consider the Source of our Translation?
The Jewish Advocate of Boston issued an inappropriate editorial on December 17th, 2004, in which it accuses me and our news agency of willfully distorting an interview with Sari Nusseibeh, so as to "manipulate"...
Defending the Invitiation to Sari Nusseibeh to Lunch
I want to give a full report on the Nusseibeh meeting, because it has caused a firestorm around the country that no one expected.
I suggest that my remarks be sent to all the chapters...
When Will Nusseibeh Speak “Moderation” on the PBC?
Larry Lowenthal, head of the American Jewish Committee in Boston, misses the point:
At the December 10th lunch in Boston, Sari Nusseibeh was not asked the key question:
Since Nusseibeh holds a key position in the...
This is Not a Foreign Land
In the wake of the Feast of Lights, Hanukkah, and mindful of the confusion and the darkness that appear to have descended upon so many of us, we would do well to take a...
Arafat is dead – Oslo is Back
Four years after the Oslo process shattered in a tremendous crash, a Likud government headed by Ariel Sharon has gone back to its fundamental premises, as if there has been no Intifada, as if...
A Message to Europe
The world is divided into two camps. On one side are those people who see terrorism as a warning of danger ahead. Unless something is done, they say, a catastrophe may happen. On the...
Hudna, Hamas and the Continued Armed Struggle
Over the past three weeks, since the death of Yassir Arafat, rumors have been rampant about a major breakthrough with the Islamic Hamas organization.
On Friday, December 3rd, 2004, the Jewish Telegraphic Agency went so...
