Monthly Archives: December 2018

UNRWA Maintains the Palestinian Refugee Problem

UNRWA (a UN-controlled organization) has kept Palestinians in refugee camps for almost 70 years. 99 percent of UNRWA employees are, themselves, Palestinian refugees, holding on to the hope that the current situation will not...

From Israel: A Time for Great Anger!

What is happening is not to be believed; certainly not to be tolerated. And so there is no response more appropriate than anger. With it, of course, pain – for those who are suffering. This...

Continued PA Payments to Terrorists in 2018 Underscore Need to Implement New Israeli Law

The detailed Palestinian Authority budget for 2018 that was published recently has new details about the allocations to arrested terrorists and the families of those who died or were wounded in the context of...

Germany Empowers Iran and Redoubles Support for Hamas-Enabler UNRWA

French President Macron and German Chancellor Merkel have won accolades for pushing EU members to fight anti-Semitism. That of course could be a good thing. But such high-minded pronouncements are never matched when it...

Temple U hides behind Constitution to defend anti-Semitic Marc Lamont Hill

Days ago, Marc Lamont Hill, a CNN TV commentator and rock star celebrity professor at Temple University, called for the total destruction of Israel during an address he delivered to the United Nations.  In solidarity...

American Non-Government Organizations Are Intertwined with PFLP Terror Group

Two American NGOs – Interfaith Peace-Builders and Dream Defenders – support and promote the mission of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), a U.S.-designated terror organization. The PFLP has used...

The school books of the Palestinian Authority

PA school books present all of the six mil- lion Jewish citizens. as colonizing settlers mo- tivated by racist sentiments (History Studies, Grade 12 (2018) p. 5) who occu- pied Palestine, massacred and...

Mixed messages…writes Michael Kuttner

It is not always easy to decide whether expressions of appreciation are genuine messages of solidarity or merely politically expedient and opportunist attempts to curry support. Sifting the genuine from the duplicitous can be difficult...

Hamas continues military training for students in government high schools in the Gaza Strip...

During 2018 Hamas has continued providing military training for students in government high schools in the Gaza Strip, with the "return marches" and ongoing tension with Israel in the background. The training is part...

News of Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (November 28 – December 4, 2018)

On December 4, 2018, Operation Northern Shield began along Israel's border with Lebanon. Its objective is to expose and neutralize Hezbollah terrorist attack tunnels penetrating from Lebanon into Israeli territory. According to the IDF...