Monthly Archives: February 2020

Why Are We Still Funding UNRWA When We’ve Pulled Funding for the Commonwealth?

The Daily Mail reports on some funding issues for the Commonwealth Secretariat because of ‘significant weaknesses in its approach to managing procurement’. New Zealand has suspended funding because of poor audit reports: Embattled Commonwealth chief Baroness Scotland’s hopes...

U.N. Palestinian ‘Refugee’ Agency Seeks $1.4 Billion Funding Boost

Christian Saunders, the acting chief said the U.N. has backed the $1.4 billion call, claiming the pledges of support UNRWA received at the U.N. General Assembly in December was “an overwhelming validation of the agency and of our...

For any chance at peace, the Palestinian education system must be overhauled

The U.S. “Peace to Prosperity” plan presented by President Donald Trump last week proposes unprecedented criteria for the formation of a Palestinian state. Among them is this one: “The Palestinians shall have ended all...

News of Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (January 29 – February 4, 2020)

After the formal publication of the Trump plan the violence from the Gaza Strip became more severe, with 11 rockets and mortar shells fired at Israel and an increase in the launching of IED...

Observation: Question is not if Evangelists pressure Trump to support annexation – it is...

Israeli reporters checking with leaders of the American Evangelical community find that they will not pressure President Trump to support the immediate application of Israeli law in various locations by Israel. But that is not...

Kushner defends conditions for Palestinians to get a state and ‘take control of themselves’

President Donald Trump's senior adviser Jared Kushner told CNN that if Palestinians can't meet certain conditions under the administration's Middle East plan, then he doesn't believe Israel should take "the risk to recognize them...

122 members of Congress sent letters of support to America’s most influential Islamic terrorist...

The Washington Free Beacon’s national security reporter Adam Kredo recently revealed that no fewer than 122 members of the House and Senate had sent official letters in support of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) on the occasion of its 25-year...

Trump’s Deal of the Century – the View from the Judean Hills

Israel was the focal point of US news last week with the ceremonial presentation of what President Trump calls 'the Deal of the Century'. And a good deal it is, notwithstanding some major pitfalls such...

In the Spirit of the Washington Summit- Remove Palestinian Weapons of Mass Instruction from Their Schools

When you  read the updated version of the "Peace to Prosperity" plan which U.S.President Trump presented last week, you find unprecedented criteria for the formation of a Palestinian State:  "The Palestinians shall have ended all...

Benny Begin: No Arab sovereignty west of the Jordan

Former Minister and Likud figure Benny Begin on Sunday strongly opposed the idea that the government would officially approve the Deal of the Century introduced last week by U.S. President Donald Trump. In an interview...