Middle East

As Israel and the Palestinians prepare to resume direct talks for the first time in more than two years next week, Sol Stern dismisses them out of hand before they even get under way....

In his recent article, http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/08/23/AR2010082304204.html, David Makovsky writes: “The PA has begun reshaping the curriculum of Palestinian institutions that accredit imans, and screening is also being conducted to weed out school teachers who support Hamas...

"Anti-Semitism Today" Dr. Simcha Epstein made a presentation in the on-going series on post Holocaust Anti-Semitism sponsored by the Institute for Global Affairs at the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs. Dr. Epstein, an author, teaches at...

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at a press conference in Tehran today. Behrouz Mehri/AFP/Getty Images Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has positioned himself as a left-wing whistleblower whose life mission is to call the United States to task...

British Prime Minister David Cameron recently called Gaza a “prison camp.” Former President Jimmy Carter has called it a “cage.” At first glance, these characterizations of the Hamas-ruled ­province seem like rhetorical excesses designed...

http://www.petra.gov.jo/Public_News/Nws_NewsDetails.aspx? Site_Id=1&lang=2&NewsID=37756&CatID=13&Type=Home>ype=1 Cairo, July 14 (Petra)--Conference of Supervisors of Palestinian Affairs in Arab Host Countries stressed its strong rejection of unilateral Israeli policies as well as its support to rights of Palestinians, mainly the right of...

http://www.danielpipes.org/blog/2011/09/ the-attack-on-israel-embassy-in-cairo Western diplomats and journalists fell for Stalin's show trials but eventually learned not to accept developments in the Soviet Union at face value. In the Soviet Union's later years, a crowd assaulting a foreign...

http://www.americanthinker.com/2011/11/palestinian_identity_theft.html Identity theft, in most jurisdictions, is a punishable offense. But in the United Nations, Palestinians are free -- indeed, encouraged -- to rob Israel of its history, heritage, and homeland. At times the United Nations...

http://www.winnipegjewishreview.com/article_detail.cfm?id=2455&sec=3&title=Google_Street_View_in_Israel:_Tourists_Vs._Terrorists Google Street View, launched five years ago in the United States and has since then expanded to Europe, Australia, Asia and parts of Africa, has finally made its way to the Middle East. Israel...

Attention: Rabbi Steve Gutow SGutow@thejcpa.org Ethan Felson efelson@thejcpa.org and... The 14 National JCPA Member Agencies, incl. American Jewish Committee, American Jewish Congress, American ORT, Anti-Defamation League, B'nai B'rith, Hadassah, Jewish Labor Committee, Jewish Reconstructionist Federation, Jewish...