Not the peace we expected with Egypt
Egypt's behavior in Sinai and along the Philadelphi route, which enables the large-scale arming of terror organizations, requires a reexamination of Israeli policy. Many people have become convinced in recent months that Egypt intends...
The New Israel and the Old
On May 12, 1948, Clark Clifford, the White House chief counsel, presented the case for U.S. recognition of the state of Israel to the divided cabinet of President Harry Truman. While a glowering George...
Witness to a the FreeGAza.org press conference in Nicosia: A Slow Boat to Gaza
On Monday, a movement known as FreeGaza.org held a press conference in Nicosia, Cyprus, in which a group of 40 people from around the world announced that they would board two small boats to...
Jewish Group Calls On Obama To Cancel Carter Convention Speech
There is an unwritten rule that synagogues in the United States do not intervene in partisan American politics.
On Thursday, one of the largest synagogue organizations in the United States, the National Council of Young...
PALESTINIANS UNCOMPROMISING ON RIGHT OF RETURN
Rhonda Spivak, attorney, writer, and member of Canadian & Israel Bar Associations.
BETHLEHEM- Although many Palestinians in the West Bank say they are interested in "peace," the vast majority of those encountered on a recent...
.DOES WHAT THEY SAY ACCOUNT FOR THEIR ACTIONS?: THE TROUBLE ISRAEL AND THE WEST...
When the core of your enemy’s doctrine and religion calls for your subjugation and/or annihilation, it makes achieving co-existence improbable. This is the insurmountable problem in a decades-long peace “process.”
Islam teaches that they are...
Constructive Clarity in Israeli-Palestinian Negotiations
MK Ze’ev Binyamin Begin (Beni Begin) is currently Minister without Portfolio and a member of Prime Minister Netanyahu's forum of seven senior ministers. Currently serving his fourth term, he first served in the Knesset...
News Analysis: After the Arab League Summit
Before the Arab League met last Friday, statements from the US government indicated positive expectations -- the hope that the League wouldn't kill the process by telling Abbas not to come to the table....
The Gaddafi Precedent
There are many reasons to be worried about the bridge-leap the Obama Administration has just undertaken in its war with Muamar Gaddafi. How it will all end is just one of them.
What I find...
Remembering the Murder of Robert Kennedy, who died on June 6th, 1968: A Tribute...
These articles by Robert F. Kennedy were published in the Boston Post after his March 1948 visit to the Middle East. He departed Palestine prior to Israel’s declaration of independence on May 14 and...