Monthly Archives: October 2018

Jerusalem to Remove UN Agency for Palestinians From City

Jerusalem's mayor said Thursday that he planned to remove a U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees from the city, accusing the body of operating illegally and promoting incitement against Israel. Nir Barkat said schools, clinics and...

David Bedein, Director Of Israel Resource News Agency speaking via Skype at ILTV Studio

David Bedein, Director Of Israel Resource News Agency speaking via Skype at ILTV Studio about the study that was looking for any education aimed at peacefully solving the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.

“UNRWA teaches children to blow themselves up”

In Jerusalem, Mayor Nir Barkat presented a plan to remove all UNRWA operations from the capital and begin providing full municipal services to the residents of Shuafat, where UNRWA operates schools and clinics without...

Travesty of Palestinian education

The new school year kicked off in the Palestinian Authority last month, and it was business as usual. The authors of this year's textbooks have made sure to keep up their long tradition of...

My Word: Dead Sea Salt, Wounds And Treasures

Don’t look back now, Mrs. Lot. The entire Dead Sea is disappearing. The salt pillar commonly described in Israel as Lot’s wife, the biblical character punished for turning around to see the divine destruction...

Annual UN carnival

Coinciding with the High Holyday period in our calendar is the annual carnival of farce and hypocrisy known as the UN General Assembly…writes Michael Kuttner. There can hardly be a bigger contrast between our prayers...

Over 80 Fliers Promoting University of Missouri Event With Israeli Journalist ‘Systematically Torn Down’

An event hosted by a Jewish student group at the University of Missouri (MU) faced repeated vandalism of its promotional materials — but nonetheless took place in a packed classroom on Wednesday. The talk — hosted by MU...

Defunded by US, an unreformed UNRWA finds European support

During the recent 73rd session of the U.N. General Assembly, while much of the content focused on the words of speakers in the plenum, the real action took place on the sidelines. While Palestinian...

Summary of Recent Escalation Along the Gaza Strip Border

Since mid-September 2018 Hamas has raised the level of its anti-Israel violence. It increased the number of riots and propaganda demonstrations along the border and their accompany violence. Events peaked during the “return marches” on...

Israel’s COGAT Problem

After Israel won the 1967 Six Day War, liberating eastern Jerusalem, the Golan Heights, Judea and Samaria and the Gaza Strip from Jordanian, Syrian and Egyptian occupation, these areas were placed under the authority...