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I had never heard of the Special Economic Measures Act until Liberal Member of Parliament and Former Minister of Justice Irwin Cotler, who is the chair of the Responsibility to Prevent Coalition started...

Mural of Palestinian Leader Marwan Barghouti on Wall near Ramallah, Qalandia checkpoint. All photos by Rhonda Spivak. Mural of Yasser Arafat painted on Wall near Ramallah, qalandia checkpoint Billboard glorifying Palestinian "martyr" with map of Israel...

In July, 2010, We reported on a Knesset hearing concerning the use of Palestinian Authority school books in Jerusalem: http://israelbehindthenews.com/bin/content.cgi?ID=4055&q=1 HOW COME ISRAEL FORGOT TO REMOVE INCITEMENT FROM PA TEXTBOOKS IN EAST JERUSALEM ? Israeli government has...

The Toronto Sun reported this week that the Canadian government has been funding a group of "radicals" who are organizing "to take part in a flotilla that will try to run the Israeli naval...

Norwegian language version of John Solskik's article: https://mail.google.com/mail/?ui=2&shva=1#search/johns%40dagen.no/130d178373189258 Here is the English Translation: UNRWA curriculum in Human Rights Comes Under Fire Subtitle: “Dagen” - first foreign news outlet to receive the new books on human rights used in...

ISRAEL RESOURCE NEWS AGENCY DISPATCHED A REPORTER TO COVER THE SPECIAL MEETING OF THE US HOUSE SUBCOMMITTEE ON THE MIDDLE EAST AND SOUTH ASIA THAT CONVENED IN SPECIAL SESSION TO DISCUSS U.S. FUNDING OF...

http://www.thejewishweek.com/editorial_opinion/gary_rosenblatt /looking_back_addis_ababa_crown_heights On Aug. 19, 1991, a car accident in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn launched a perfect storm of violence, transforming a longstanding resentment among some blacks of Jews in general and neighborhood chasidim...

http://www.winnipegjewishreview.com/article_detail.cfm?id=3059&sec=2&title=_REESA_COHEN_STONE:_MY_SON%27S_APARTMENT_WAS_DEMOLISHED_BY_ROCKET_FIRE_-REPORT_FROM_INSIDE_THE_SOUTH_OF_ISRAEL Editor's note: If you want to understand why Israel has responded in Gaza, have a read of this article by former Winnipegger Reesa Cohen Stone. No country in the world would not respond as...

Bomb shelter Almost half of Sderot’s preteens suffer from signs of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) according to a study that was published this November in the Journal of Adolescent Health. Based on a questionnaire answered...

http://www.gloria-center.org/2013/04/syria-everything- you-wanted-to-know-about-islamist-rebels-who-can-shoot-down-planes/ Advanced anti-aircraft missiles in the hands of Syrian Islamist rebels could be used, after the win the civil war there, against neighboring countries and even against commercial passenger planes. It seems as if the...