Reform Jewish Leader Challenges New Palestinian Leadership to Confront Culture of Hatred Against Jews...
Saperstein: No matter who is chosen as the new leader of the Palestinian people, as long as children are taught to hate, the chance to achieve a true and lasting peace between Israel and...
Israel’s Suicidal Policy
The movement within Israel to hold a referendum on Prime Minister Sharon's "Disengagement" plan has fizzled now that the Knesset has voted solidly against it. Efforts to bring the government down by blocking the...
Palestinians say Abbas Wrong –
The Israel Broadcasting Corporation's Voice of Israel Radio Arab Affairs Correspondent Avi Yissakharov reported this afternoon that PA head Mahmoud Abbas claimed in a meeting with Israeli reporters that the PA has collected all...
2 Helicopters and 50 APCS
Next week, Russian President Vladimir Putin will land in Israel for an historic visit, while Russian involvement in the region, which has been criticized many times by Israel, continues at full speed. In the...
The Vatican’s Sin of Omission
Last week, Pope Benedict XVI vowed to Rome's former chief rabbi that he would renew the Vatican's commitment to Catholic-Jewish dialogue. The statement, which came at the same time that Germany unveiled its new...
Ten US State Department Middle East Policies… to Challenge
American citizens often ask what they can do for Israel when they are in touch with their Congressional representatives.
Perhaps the most important thing they can do is to challenge the Ten Principles of The...
Abbas Inverts Reality
The May 26th Wall Street Journal commentary "Message to Ariel Sharon," by Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, shouldn't surprise. For Abbas is master at turning truth on its head.
Yet, it does surprise, for its...
Mixed Messages from the Official Palestinian Authority Media
June 15, 2005
There is a sense of drift in the Palestinian Authority as reflected in a welter of mixed and contradictory messages in the Palestinian media:
On the one hand, Voice of Palestine opened its...
Is the Palestinian Authority Headed for Collapse?
The Palestinian Authority is quietly bracing for the prospect of collapse.
PA officials said numerous officials have fled or plan to leave the West Bank for Jordan and other Arab states. They said the assessment...
Would Uprooting Jews Violate International Humanitarian Treaties?
Plans by the Israeli Government to forcibly remove Jews from their homes in the West Bank and Gaza breach the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 1966 as well as the United...