Monthly Archives: October 2011

The Simplest Thing in the World to Understand: Why There Isn’t Israel-Palestinian Peace

http://rubinreports.blogspot.com/2011/10/simplest-thing-in-world-to-understand.html Media, "experts," and governments finds it very hard to understand an amazing phenomena. No matter what they offer to the Palestinian Authority (PA)--even if it includes money, concessions, and steps toward statehood--the PA says...

The other side speaks out

Together with the euphoria that many Israelis feel about the return home of Gilad Shalit, victims of terror are dealing differently. Granted, there have been a few who came out in support of the...

Reining in Abbas: How America Should Punish the Palestinian Leader

http://nationalinterest.org/commentary/reining-abbas-how- america-should-punish-the-palestinian-lead-6028 A new budget battle is brewing between the Republican-led Congress and the Obama White House. This time it’s not about trimming domestic spending. It’s about the $600 million in annual financial assistance the United...

A mother’s pain

http://www.jpost.com/Opinion/Op-EdContributors/Article.aspx?ID=242130&R=R1 Why are we against the exchange that allows murderers to go free? Because we know the suffering that they leave in their wake. Why is it that terror victims are seemingly the only ones against...

Israeli Terror Victim: I Feel Betrayed Today

http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/148909#.Tp4QhZsr2so In a press conference Jerusalem today, around the time that the Palestinian inmates were bussed away from the prisons, Israeli terror victim families spoke about their horror and fears for the future. Alan Bauer, who...

The simple truth: They want it all

http://www.jpost.com/Opinion/Columnists/Article.aspx?id=241973 No matter what the Palestinian Authority is offered - money, concessions and even steps toward statehood- the response is always “no.” Media, academic “experts” and governments seem to find this amazing phenomenon very hard...

Gilad Shalit Release: Israel’s Joy Tempered by Memories of an Intifadeh

http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,2097192,00.html Israel was happy, very happy. The news of a deal to bring home the kidnapped soldier Gilad Shalit arrived with the holiday of Sukkot, a traditionally cheerful weeklong harvest festival made effervescent by the...

TV interview:Israel Releases Terrorists? U.S. Will Have to Pursue Them

http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/148857#.Tp0FQZsr2sp

Thoughts of a veteran legal expert who advises the Israeli government

Matters of Immediate Concern 1. There has been disregard of legal decisions of grave criminality. The offenses of many of those being released are admitted to involve multiple crimes of the most serious character possible. To ignore...