Monthly Archives: July 2013

This week, if you followed newscasts on the Israel Broadcasting Authority and the Israel Defense Forces Radio and nearly all of the Israeli media, you would have been convinced that Israel has already freed...

Martin Indyk, 62, has recently been appointed the United States representative for peace talks in the Arab-Israeli conflict. Indyk has held a variety of high positions within the political world including being Special Assistant...

Before I write about "those talks," I want to return to the matter of the Palestinian Arab prisoner release approved by the Cabinet yesterday at the strong-arm prodding of Prime Minister Netanyahu. This entire incident...

Jack Rosen, President Robert Kesten, Executive Vice President Contact: rkesten@ajcongress.org Closing in on 100 years of advocacy, American Jewish Congress calls on the European Union (EU) to respect all peoples regardless of race, religion, creed, color, gender...

http://www.thetower.org/top-palestinian-negotiators-facebook-page-erases-israel/ One of the two Palestinian negotiators sent to conduct exploratory peace talks in Washington has a less than peaceful social media presence, The Tower has learned. Mohammad Shtayyeh is a low-profile but veteran Palestinian negotiator....

Asher and Yonatan Palmer, murdered by rock throwers When fellow students of Asher Palmer at The Azrieli College of Engineering Jerusalem (ACE-Jlm), coming from different backgrounds and yet similar circumstances took the step to unite...

This is written from the perspective of a social work professional with training in criminology who now works in the media. Tragically, the current debate in Israel about the planned release of convicted terrorists has...

The hazy, crazy, lazy endless days of summer are upon us and children are enjoying vacation from school, the luxury of going to bed late and then sleeping in the next morning and for...

http://www.winnipegjewishreview.com/article_detail.cfm?id=3661&sec=1&title=Report_form_Nuremberg_III-The_Nazi_Party_Rally_Grounds-_A_Place_for_a_Symphony A sunny day, a beautiful lake, with ducks swimming in it,dotted with park benches, families playing, a couple in a boat, a bike path. A very peaceful setting. Serene. That’s the scene that confronted me...

http://www.winnipegjewishreview.com/article_detail.cfm?id=3692&sec=1&title=Q_&_A_ BETWEEN_WJR_&_CMHR_:_HOLOCAUST_GALLERY__WILL_NOT_SHOW_THAT_ 2/3_OF_JEWISH_D.P.%E2%80%99S_WENT_TO_ISRAEL_AFTER_HOLOCAUST _ In an interview of Dr. Clint Curle by Dr. Catherine Chatterley of the Canadian Institute for the Study of Antisemitism published on this website, Dr. Curle wrote that "The CMHR has chosen not...