Daily Archives: June 12, 2015
BDS, Jerusalem & myopic policy makers
In 1988, our agency began to interview American citizens whose children were born in Jerusalem who faced an absurd situation where the US consulate in Jerusalem and the US embassy refused to register them...
Meet The Palestinian Human Rights Activist Who Strongly Opposes BDS
Bassam Eid is probably the most outspoken opponent of BDS, which is especially poignant since he is a Palestinian and a former activist for B’Tselem. Eid has credentials and experience that make his opinions...
Gazan Teens Learn Jihad at Hamas Summer Camp
It's summertime in Gaza, and that means Hamas terrorist training camps to teach children and teens the ways of jihad; the first camp of the season, "Hamas knights," ended this Tuesday night.
The Hamas political...
Gauging UNRWA’s Purpose on its 65th Anniversary
On April 18, two roadside bombs exploded in the Gaza Strip. Neither of the IEDs planted by Salafi jihadists opposed to Hamas rule in the enclave caused serious damage, but both explosions targeted United...
You can’t win a PR war by fighting on the enemy’s side
Israel needs to stop arguing the Palestinians' case and start arguing its own
Responding to last week’s column about the importance of stressing Israel’s achievements rather than its failures, a reader wrote that while she...
Op-Ed: Exploding for Decades: UNRWA needs More, More, More
The European Union's Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid, Christos Stylianides, made a heart-rending call in New York City on Tuesday (echoed in this EU media release press release) for:
"donors to increase their efforts to mobilise extra funds to support UNRWA...
Ami Horowitz exposes Irish hypocrisy: businesses ban Israel welcome N. Korea
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wmSrwMhb6Qk&feature=youtu.be
WATCH: The shocking truth of anti-Israel hate in Ireland. Ami Horowitz goes undercover and discovers the Irish businesses that ban Israeli products -- and you won't believe what countries they are totally okay with!