Daily Archives: April 22, 2019

Trump’s Mid-East Deal of the Century Must Dismantle UNRWA’s Fantasyland

Full disclosure: Neither of us has seen an advance copy of President Trump’s Middle East “Deal of the Century.” But we can be certain that for this peace plan — or any other plan...

Kushner convinced Trump to drop Palestinian refugee issue from agenda

A campaign by White House adviser and U.S. President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner to defund the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) as a way of ridding Palestinian Arabs of refugee status...

Peace Begins with Education: Open Letter to the Prime Minister of Israel

With the election campaign to the Knesset behind us and before forming a new government, while anticipating resumption of negotiations with the Palestinian Authority, I would like to raise an important point: without which...

Canadian “Jews committed to ending Zionism” to celebrate Pro Palestine Seder

Suzanne Weiss is a long time pro Palestinian Jewish activist and a member of Independent Jewish Voices Canada. On January 31, 2019 she was a speaker at an event organized by IfNotNow Toronto and a few years ago...

The West Bank’s Area C: Israel’s Eastern Line of Defense

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: This study explores the strategic-military implications of the establishment of a Palestinian state along the pre-June 1967 lines. Its central thesis is that the creation of such a state, on the heels of...

Ilhan Omaar’s “Gift”: Stop hating her and start learning

Some advice to my fellow Americans: Chill, and stop getting angry after every display of Muslim psychology that emerges from the brain of the new Muslim Congresswoman from Minnesota. We should be grateful for...

A PLO position paper packed with lies confirms there’s no partner for peace

Overview On the eve of the Israeli elections, the “PLO Committee for Interaction with Israeli Society” published a relatively detailed position paper in Hebrew, aiming to explain the organization’s positions regarding relations with Israel and...

Deal of the century

As Jews worldwide gather to commemorate their ancestors’ deliverance from bondage it is only appropriate that we contemplate exactly what it is we are remembering. Depending on one’s attachment to or disconnect from Jewish life...

US Middle East Policy: A reality check

At a time when pundits await the details of US President Trump's master plan for the Middle East, rumors fly across the political spectrum as to  the  US gov't policy towards Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria...