Monthly Archives: July 2020

Excerpts of Interview with new UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe LazzariniConducted by JPost Writer Donna Rachel...

. I know this keeps popping up, but UNRWA has given clear instructions that this not be taught in the schools because it can be perceived as incitement, depending on how it is brought...

Over and out

“There comes a time when you have to choose between turning the page and closing the book.” This anonymous quote came to mind while I listened last Shabbat to the first parsha (portion) of the...

Danger looms: After months of lockdown, UNRWA to reopen schools – in Gaza, Aug....

Is renewed education on the premises of a United Nations school system not a positive development? Not necessarily. UNRWA schools in Gaza operate under the control of Hamas, defined by the US, Canada, EU, the UK...

Collapse of the PA could provide ‘brighter future’ for Palestinians

Despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s release of the “Peace to Prosperity” Mideast plan earlier this year to help resolved issues associated with the decades-long conflict between Israelis and Palestinians, it remains clear that no...

Israel Doesn’t Need The Palestinian Authority

In response to the possibility that Jerusalem will attempt to apply its sovereignty to certain areas of the West Bank, Mahmoud Abbas has threatened to dissolve the Palestinian Authority (PA). Such a step could,...

Should There Be a Price for Rejectionism and Terror?

As a result of the Trump Middle East peace plan, Israelis and their foreign friends and enemies are now heatedly debating the future of the West Bank. In announcing his “vision” of peace in...

Czego nauczyłeś się dzisiaj w szkole, drogie małe dziecko ze szkoły UNRWA w Gazie?

"Demistyfikacja podejścia UNRWA do programu szkolnego" taki tytuł dała Agenda Narodów Zjednoczonych dla Pomocy Uchodźcom Palestyńskim (UNRWA) stworzona dla "uchodźców” z wojny 1948 roku na Bliskim Wschodzie (lub, ściślej, ich potomków trzeciego i czwartego...

OPINION: What is the real barrier to peace, Prime Minister?

In a somewhat unprecedented move, UK PM Boris Johnson spoke out last week about the annexation directly to the Israeli public. He published an op-ed in Hebrew, in the most widely circulated daily in...

Indoctrinated with hate: Palestinian schools are typical Muslim schools

A recent study examining nearly 400 textbooks and more than 100 teachers’ guides issued between 2013 and 2020 by the Palestinian Education Ministry found them to be rife with anti-Israel indoctrination. According to Dr. Arnon Groiss of the...

Doubters, Deniers and Detractors

The nine days between Rosh Chodesh Av and Tisha B’Av of the Jewish calendar give us an ideal opportunity for introspection and a reality check on the state of our own lives as well...