A Week in Poland: A Difficulty Time of Reflection
I have just returned from what I hope was my first and last trip to Poland. Before we left, we went to pray at the Western Wall in Jerusalem.
There we were told, that the...
Phantom Nation: Inventing the “Palestinians” as the Obstacle to Peace, Volume I, II and...
Available at: http://www.amazon.com/Shai-Ben-Tekoa/e/B00H479XCI
Reviewed by Samantha Allie, Analyst, Center for Near East Policy Research, and David Bedein, Center director.
This three volume work, written by Middle East scholar Shai Ben Tekoa, provides a unique opportunity for...
The Shadow of their smile: Home demolitions of terrorists only act as an incentive...
Incentives for terror include having your house rebuilt after its demolition. Best real estate deal in the Middle East.
Imagine the scene. A teenager wakes up in a crowded family home in Halhoul, near Hebron....
This is Not a Foreign Land
In the wake of the Feast of Lights, Hanukkah, and mindful of the confusion and the darkness that appear to have descended upon so many of us, we would do well to take a...
Response to Einat Wilf and Adi Schwartz article in the Spectator
Response to Einat Wilf and Adi Schwartz article in the Spectator.
Kol HaKavod that you continue to publicize "right of return" as the driving issue of UNRWA to wide coverage in the public domain. I...
Israel civilian population; target of attacks in next round of fighting
IDF Chief of Staff - Cochavi - warns of unprecedented firepower by Hezballah. This firepower (missiles and rockets), coupled with the Hezballah "breakout" strategy of sending forces to invade Israel all along the so-called...
Chart: How UAE – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES- now in a peace treaty with Israel,...
UAE & UNRWA – IN $
Year
UAE
UAE RED CROSS
Total $
2011
1,824,959
1,800,000
3,624,959
2012
1,000,000
2,163,331
3,163,331
2013
2,600,000
18,564,502
21,164,502
2014
16,800,000
42,953,021
59,753,021
2015
16,799,937
8,004,634
24,804,571
2016
16,800,000
9,935,051
26,735,051
2017
12,800,001
2,147
12,802,148
2018
53,800,000
-
53,800,000
2019
51,800,000
-
51,800,000
SOURCE: UNRWA.ORG
Weekly Commentary: Sunday or Never? Will Netanyahu Exercise Paragraph 29?
Let's cut through the confusion.
When the Government meets next Sunday Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu can have the doors closed, pull out a map delineating the areas within which Israel is applying Israeli law and...
The Damascus Cover book becomes film
In October, 2014, thirty-seven years after its initial publication The Damascus Cover, by Howard Kaplan, begins film production in Morocco starring Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Abigail Spencer, Jurgen Prochnow, and Navid Negahban who played Abu...
1917 and the liberation of Jerusalem
On December 11, 1917, General Edmund Allenby’s forces officially liberated Jerusalem.
Actually, a Jerusalem delegation, led by the mayor, surrendered the city to a pair of British army cooks on December 8. Thus began a...