Monthly Archives: June 2008

On-going Evidence of Fatah Immoderation

The Center for Near East Policy Research has done a series of reports monitoring the failure of Fatah, the controlling party of the Palestinian Authority, and PA president Mahmoud Abbas to demonstrate genuine moderation. This issue has...

Tendentious BBC Reporting: An Open Letter

To: Mr. Malcolm Balen. Dear Sir Re: BBC's Report on the London Conference of the organization: Justice for Jews. I have specialized in the field of Jews from Arab Countries for over thirty years, against a backdrop...

Two Israeli POWs Murdered In Captivity

Jerusalem - In a dramatic statement issued to the press at midnight Israel time, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert issued a clear statement that two Israeli POWs were executed in captivity by Hezbollah and...

Diversity Guidelines by Society of Professional Journalists for journalists when writing about Muslims….

On October 6, 2001 at its National Convention in Seattle, the Society of Professional Journalists passed a resolution urging members and fellow journalists to take steps against racial profiling in their coverage of the...

UN: A ‘Humanitarian Move’: Israel’s Decision to Release Terrorists;

The recent Israeli decision to release Hezbollah and Lebanese terrorists in a prisoner exchange was hailed yesterday by the United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon as a "humanitarian move." "The Secretary-General welcomes the progress on the...

“Bodies for Terrorists” Exchange Deal Sacrifices Safety Of Israeli Lives For A Better International...

One of the mysteries of this accord, from Israel's point of view, revolved around an Israeli policy which openly placed Israeli lives in danger - for two reasons. The first is that Samir Kantar will...

Envoy Of Israel Prime Minister Off To Israel For POW Release

Jerusalem - Ofer Dekel, appointed by the prime minister to conduct talks for the release of the kidnapped soldiers, left on Thursday for Egypt in order to resume the talks for the release of...

In Sderot – Remembering Tibet, Instead of Watching the Olympics in Beijing

It would be the easiest thing in the world to relax, sit back and watch the Beijing Olympics on my porch in Sderot. Yet it is hard to forget flashbacks from exactly three years ago,...

Hamas Fires Missiles, Violates Cease-Fire Daily

Jerusalem - Yesterday morning, a Hamas spokesman released a letter to the Israeli media saying that Hamas would not act against anyone who fires missiles into Israel. It said that "Israel can forget about...

The World Should Know What He [KUNTAR] Did to My Family

Abu Abbas, the former head of a Palestinian terrorist group who was captured in Iraq on April 15, is infamous for masterminding the 1985 hijacking of the Italian cruise ship Achille Lauro. But there...