Daily Archives: May 19, 2014

To the Ben Gurion University Board of Governors: Concerned about Israel’s image in the...

A number of faculty at Ben Gurion University have traveled abroad, lending their voices to the growing campaign of Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS). Others helped to make the same case in writings and...

Ambassador Dermer and United States-Israel Relations

http://www.inss.org.il/index.aspx?id=4538&articleid=6993 In an address to the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies in Washington on May 1, 2014, Ron Dermer, Israel’s ambassador to the United States, spoke at length about a number of subjects on...

Israel Balks at German Ship Deal; Readies International Bid

http://www.defensenews.com/article/20140517/DEFREG04/305170025/Israel-Balks-German-Ship-Deal-Readies-International-Bid TEL AVIV - Israel is backing away from a long-anticipated ship deal with Germany after failing to secure Berlin’s commitment to share some of the costs of the estimated $500 million buy. Instead, defense and...

Hamas: Unity govt to be unveiled in days

http://www.maannews.net/eng/ViewDetails.aspx?ID=698343 GAZA CITY (AFP) -- A new Palestinian "consensus government" to be named by the PLO and Hamas is to be finalized within days, a senior official in the Islamist movement said Sunday. Bassem Naim, an...

Netanyahu Blames ‘Unceasing Incitement’ for Record Level of Anti-Semitism Among Palestinians

http://www.algemeiner.com/2014/05/18/netanyahu-blames-unceasing-incitement-for-record-level-of-anti-semitism-among-palestinians/ Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday cited the Palestinian Authority’s “unceasing incitement” against the Jewish State and the Jewish People as the reason its people display the highest level of anti-Semitism among adults...

Hamas Refusing to Buy Polio, Other Vaccines – and UNRWA Doesn’t Care

http://www.algemeiner.com/2014/05/15/hamas-refusing-to-buy-polio-other-vaccines-and-unrwa-doesnt-care/ UNRWA released a statement to several Arabic newspapers warning of a serious health crisis on the horizon in Gaza. There is a severe shortage of vaccines in Gaza, and those for polio, the mumps, rubella,...

Gaza Rally for “Right of Return Attended by UN Official

http://www.thetower.org/0344-gaza-rally-for-right-of-return-attended-by-un-official/ Last week on “Nakba Day,” the Palestinian commemoration of the disaster that was the founding of Israel, a group of children addressed a press conference at the Palestinian Ministry of Culture in Gaza. The...

In The Last Days TV Programme 84 – David Bedein

In The Last Days TV Programme 84 - Martin Blackham talks with David Bedein Investigative Journalist and Bureau Chief of The Israel Resource News Agency about the propaganda abuses of the United Nations Relief...

UN to discuss UNWRA’s definition of Palestinian refugees

http://www.israelhayom.com/site/newsletter_article.php?id=17579 The United Nations is scheduled on Monday to discuss revisions to the U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East. The discussion will focus, among other things, on an initiative...