Monthly Archives: November 2018

Saudi Arabia pledges $50m to UN Palestinian refugee agency

Saudi Arabia has pledged $50 million to UNRWA which has been hit by the withdrawal of all US funding The announcement was made at a press conference in the Saudi capital Saudi Arabia has...

Palestinian aid groups perpetuate the conflict

On Nov. 29, 1947, the United Nations voted in favor of a plan to split Palestine into two states – one Jewish and one Arab. Arab leaders immediately rejected the plan and have continued...

International amnesia

There are two very important events commemorated in Israel at the end of November which the rest of the world have either deliberately wiped from their collective memory or conveniently decided to distort…writes Michael...

Unprecedented Official Call to close UNRWA – Now for Follow Up

Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely told foreign ambassadors and diplomats on Tuesday that UNRWAshould be shut down. "Israel's policy is to close UNRWA. They are the problem, not the solution. Over the years,...

CAIR Executive Director Calls for ‘Murderous’ Israeli Leadership to Be ‘Terminated’

The executive director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) in Los Angeles said in a tweet on Sunday that the "murderous regimes" of both Iran and Israel should be "terminated." Hussam Ayloush linked to a story...

From Israel: Storm Clouds and Sun

November 29, 2018 I’m going to start with the good news. It’s such a pleasure to have news to share. It is hardly a secret that Prime Minister Netanyahu’s greatest strength is in the diplomatic sphere. He has...

Is Canada’s Justin Trudeau the Great Reformer of Islam?

Justin Trudeau, Canadian prime minister and leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, has become an icon of the West’s rapprochement with Islam and its openness to Islamic values. Trudeau is perceived as...

The Israel-China-U.S. Triangle and the Haifa Port Project

In March 2015, Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG) won the tender to operate the northern port in Haifa, a facility being built by Ashtrom Group and Shapir Engineering. In July 2018, management of...

News of Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (November 21 – November 27, 2018)

The past week Hamas continued to supervise reducing the level of violence at the weekly events (the “return march,” the mini-flotilla and the demonstration in the northern Gaza Strip). There were no exceptional clashes...

Jews, Israel and Peace In the 2017/18 Palestinian Authority Schoolbooks for Grades 11 and...

This study completes a four-year research activity, in which over 364 schoolbooks for grades 1-12 that were published by the Palestinian Authority (PA) in the years 2013-2018 were examined. The goal of that research...