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The Palestinian Victimhood Narrative as an Obstacle to Peace

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The false Palestinian narrative of one-sided victimhood is a major hindrance to all efforts in the direction of Israeli-Palestinian peace. Global actors...

Terror Attack Claimed by “Abd al-Qader al-Husseini Storm Troopers”

Immediately after the murder of the couple near Itamar, Naama and Eitam Henkin, in front of their children, a group from Fatah issued a...

FBI says it disrupted activities of dozens of potential IS recruits

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - FBI counterterrorism agents followed dozens of potential militants around the United States full time over the summer and disrupted activities pursued...

Weekly Commentary: Missing White House Statement: Stone Throwing Is Violence

“Stone throwing is not a nonviolent activity. Stone throwing is not peaceful protest. Stone throwing is an act of violence. Period.” President Obama should be issuing...

Observation: USA to face Diplomatic Crisis if Israel Accepts Settlement Freeze Demand

Israel Television Channel Two News reported this evening that Israel may effectively impose a permanent settlement freeze in response to explicit threats from the...

Video: Josh Hasten reports on road terror

https://youtu.be/9yrwC-M6ZTo Josh Hasten: My story from this morning. Apparently I was lucky as the Arabs tried to pull an Israeli woman from her car and...

Argentine murder mystery

(Before reading this piece, peruse David Bedein's coverage of Syria-Israel- US negotiations; http://israelbehindthenews.com/an-insiders-report-from-the-shepherdstown-talks/3196/ ) When heads of state gather, as they did for the United...

What If Israel Had Given Up the Golan Heights? A Lesson for Syria’s Crisis

As Syria continues to be ravaged with no signs that the end of its crisis will produce a unified and stable (let alone pro-Western)...

KENNEY IN THE VANCOUVER JEWISH INDEPENDENT: CANADA SHOULD PRIORITIZE BRINGING IN CHRISTIAN AND OTHER...

In a recent article in the Vancouver Jewish Independent,Jason Kenney, Canada’s minister of national defence and minister for multiculturalism, says Canada should prioritize  letting in Christian...

EDITOR’S REPORT: MY MEETING WITH STEPHEN HARPER

The Winnipeg Jewish Review was given the opportunity to meet Prime Minister Stephen Harper while he was in Winnipeg recently. I was given the...