Monthly Archives: August 2020

It is hard to join the euphoria for the new peace accord which Israel and the UAE now negotiate. We witness a “Déjà vu”: Israel repeats the tragic mistakes of the peace accords with Egypt,...

Is it safe to put sophisticated American weapons—such as F-35 fighter-bombers—in the hands of an Arab dictatorship—such as the United Arab Emirates? The historical record points to three dangers that raise questions about the...

Introduction During the years 2017-2019, the Center for Near East Policy Research sponsored the publication of several studies covering the attitude to the Jewish-Israeli "other" and to the issue of peace with this "other", as...

הקדמה בשנים 2017 – 2019 פורסמו ביוזמת המרכז לחקר מדיניות המזרח התיכון מספר מחקרים שכיסו את היחס ל"אחר" היהודי-ישראלי ולשלום עימו בספרי הלימוד ומדריכי המורים שיצאו לאור מטעם הרשות הפלסטינית בין השנים 2013 – 2018....

Edward Alexander, the Jewish scholar and author who passed away last week at age 84, was called “Seattle’s Jeremiah" by his hometown newspaper. An Israeli publication once hailed him as “Jewry’s premier polemicist.” For...

Rabbi Shai Ohayon, 39, father of four children, was murdered on Wednesday in Petach by Khalil Abd al-Khaliq Dweikat, 46, an Arab from Shechem, who stabbed him repeatedly. Witnesses report that the killer calmly...

Introduction The Palestinian Authority schoolbooks, including those ones in UNRWA use, feature 3 fundamentals in the context of the conflict: 1. De-legitimization of Israel’s existence and the Jews’ very presence in the country, including the denial of...

This past week the deterioration of security along the Gaza border continued, initiated by Hamas: the launching of IED and incendiary balloons continued (causing dozens of fires daily), the IDF responded to balloon terrorism...

Area C , located in the very heart of the country, is important not only for security reasons. It is basically the only significant major land reserve near Tel Aviv for our ever growing...

David Bedein & Dr. Arnon Groiss : UNRWA school year begins in Judea, Samaria Gaza & JLM When: Sun Aug 30, 2020 6pm – 8pm Israel Time Where: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87463857050?pwd=Y04xbGdCWkJuRkhYQ0E3Z2pnVjFwZz09 Joining info: Join with Google Meet meet.google.com/xmw-ygsy-szh