RAMALLAH AND BERLIN: REFLECTIONS ON GERMANY’S VOTE AT THE UN RE: THE PA STATEHOOD...
http://www.winnipegjewishreview.com/article_detail.cfm?id=3171&sec=1&title=RAMALLAH_AND_BERLIN:__REFLECTIONS_ON_GERMANY%27S_VOTE_AT_THE_UN__RE:_THE_PA_STATEHOOD_BID
There are a lot of reasons I can think of why Germany ought to have voted "no" in response to the Palestinian unilateral bid for statehood at the UN, one which Mahmoud Abbas declared...
Hagel – a Litmus Test of Obama’s Attitude to Israel
http://www.winnipegjewishreview.com/article_detail.cfm?id=3210&sec=1&title=Hagel_-_a_Litmus_Test_of_Obama’s_Attitude_to_Israel
The possible nomination of former Republican Senator Chuck Hagel as Secretary of Defense will represent a litmus test as to whether President Obama is poised to resume his anti-Israeli campaign, despite supporting Israel during...
REESA COHEN STONE ON ISRAELI ELECTIONS: WIN OR LOSE IT’S HOW THEY DON’T PLAY...
http://www.winnipegjewishreview.com/article_detail.cfm?id=3206&sec=1&title=REESA_COHEN_STONE_ON_ISRAELI_ELECTIONS:_WIN_OR_LOSE_IT%27S_HOW_THEY_DON%27T_PLAY_THE_GAME
"Apparently, a democracy is a place where numerous elections are held at great cost without issues and with interchangeable candidates."
Gore Vidal
About 10 days ago, my daughter spent a day in Jerusalem with some cousins...
The Palestinian Authority’s Inconvenient Truths
http://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/3526/palestinian-authority-inconvenient-truths
The truth sometimes hurts; that is why the Palestinian Authority has been working hard to prevent the outside world from hearing about many occurrences that reflect negatively on its leaders or people.
In recent years,...
January 3, 2013: Sovereignty Conference
http://www.arlenefromisrael.info/current-postings/
This past Tuesday, here in Jerusalem, the Women in Green -- joined now by some other groups -- sponsored their third annual conference: Application of Israeli Sovereignty over Judea and Samaria.
The turnout was incredible....
Election Fever takes Hold
http://www.jwire.com.au/featured-articles/election-fever-takes-hold/31365#more-31365
At last count there were at least 40 parties participating in this basic exercise in democracy. People unfamiliar with the Israeli scene always express absolute amazement at the multitude of parties which enter...
The Ultimate `Settlements are not the Problem’ Article
http://rubinreports.blogspot.co.il/2013/01/the-ultimate-settlements-are-not.html
It must be a new year. The Washington Post has an editorial explaining that Israeli settlements are not the main problem in the Middle East.
The Post editorial is amazing since such sanity is so...
The Palestinian Authority’s Inconvenient Truths
http://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/3526/palestinian-authority-inconvenient-truths
The truth sometimes hurts; that is why the Palestinian Authority has been working hard to prevent the outside world from hearing about many occurrences that reflect negatively on its leaders or people.
In recent years,...
January 3, 2013: Sovereignty Conference
http://www.arlenefromisrael.info/current-postings/
This past Tuesday, here in Jerusalem, the Women in Green -- joined now by some other groups -- sponsored their third annual conference: Application of Israeli Sovereignty over Judea and Samaria.
The turnout was incredible....
Election Fever takes Hold
http://www.jwire.com.au/featured-articles/election-fever-takes-hold/31365#more-31365
At last count there were at least 40 parties participating in this basic exercise in democracy. People unfamiliar with the Israeli scene always express absolute amazement at the multitude of parties which enter...