Daily Archives: July 13, 2016

Administration Defends UN-Funded, Anti-Israel Textbooks for Palestinians

U.S. taxpayers provide nearly $400 million a year to a United Nations program that critics say sends anti-Semitic, anti-Israel textbooks to schools for Palestinian refugees. An elementary school textbook calls the 1948 establishment of Israel...

Cakes and Coffee: Genocide in Jerusalem

I sit in a room of academics. Their heads constantly moving. At first they were nodding in agreement with the speaker, now however they bob back and forth to stay awake. A collective frustration...

The Truth About Settlement Growth

On Monday, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon predictably assailed Israel’s announced decision to build 800 new apartments in Ma’aleh Adumim and eastern Jerusalem. He noted that just four days earlier, the Middle East Quartet (i.e....

THE HIDDEN INDUSTRY OF ANTI-ISRAEL ISRAEL TOURS

Every year, there is a myriad of overseas visitors to Israel and the Palestinian Authority (PA) who, at any given point in the year, take part in some organized program of subtle anti-Israel political...

Do houses matter more than Jews?‎

In the wake of the report of the Middle East Quartet, which called on Israel to cease settlement ‎construction and expansion, the U.S. State Department this week issued an unusually harsh statement against ‎Israel....

UNRWA – Who asked you?

The UN has been taken hostage. It’s time to rescue it. UNRWA spokesman Chris Gunness harshly criticized our our decision to demolish the homes of two terrorists who last December stabbed two Israelis to death...

Can the Palestinians Hold Free and Fair Elections?

Even as Hamas continues to resist Fatah demands to relinquish control over the Gaza Strip, Hamas representatives could easily win elections in several West Bank cities and villages, especially in the Hebron area,...

Obama Administration’s Latest Attack On Israel Based On Palestinian Disinformation

"... systematic process of land seizures, settlement expansions and legalization of outposts ..." On Wednesday, the Obama administration launched a new blistering attack on Israel. Reacting to the approval of 800 new housing units for...

Expert Testimony at US Congress: Palestinian Authority sponsors terrorism

Yigal Carmon,  who served as the counter terrorism expert under Prime Ministers Shamir and Rabin, 1988-1993,  and who now heads a prominent think tank in Jerusalem, testified at the U.S. House Committee on Foreign...