Nationalism, Social Justice, and Civil Rights: Palestinian Discourse on the Social Networks, April 2012

http://www.inss.org.il/upload/%28FILE%291335769071.pdf With a lack of consensus in the Palestinian camp on various issues and numerous obstacles to the two main political processes - the political process with Israel and internal Palestinian reconciliation - social network...

Abbas’s Police State

http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2012/04/30/abbas_s_police_state?page=0,1 President Barack Obama's administration has loudly touted its efforts to protect peaceful activists across the globe from regimes that would oppress them. On April 26, the White House issued an executive order to stop...

“How the Legacy of the Mufti lives on, in the new Palestinian Authority curriculum”...

Jack Cohen was an inspiration to me for the past 42 years, as a man of integrity and as a genuine advocate of peace and reconciliation between Jews and Arabs, for the more than...

Hollywood against Israel

http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4215414,00.html It doesn’t matter that Iran’s ayatollahs just hosted an international conference, attended by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, against "Hollywood and Satanism" and "Hollywoodism and Zionism." It doesn’t matter that many blockbusters have been banned in...

THE “ARAB SPRING”: THE ORIGINS OF A MISNOMER

http://www.fpri.org/enotes/2012/201204.susser.arabspring.html The tumultuous events that have swept through the Middle East during the last year or so were widely referred to in the West as the "Arab Spring". The media was awash with expectations of...

Barghouti as “The new Mandela”?

This week, a Los Angeles cleric, Rabbi John Roseove, wrote a piece entitled "The New Mandela", in which Rabbi Roseove compared the venerable freedom fighter Nelson Mandela to the Fatah leader Marwan Barghouti http://www.jewishjournal.com/rabbijohnrosovesblog/item/the_new_mandela_20120331/ Rabbi Rosove...

“Feeding the Hand that Bites You”: Reconsidering Israeli aid to a Gaza regime at...

During the second week of March, 2012, while the Gaza regime directed more than 300 lethal aerial attacks towards southern Israel, driving one million people to cower in shelters, Israel announced to the world...

Islam and Jerusalem

http://www.arlenefromisrael.info/current-postings/2012/3/18/ march-18-2012-islam-and-jerusalem.html On March 14, I attended a conference that considered the question, "Jerusalem: How Important Is It to the Muslims?" Held at the Menachem Begin Heritage Center, it was jointly sponsored by the Center and...

The Ever-Growing Palestinian Problem

http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/291500/ever- growing-palestinian-problem-daniel-pipes Of all the issues that drive the Arab-Israeli conflict, none is more central, malign, primal, enduring, emotional, and complex than the status of those persons known as Palestinian refugees. The origins of this unique case,...

The organizations participating in the campaign to delegitimize Israel plan a series of propaganda...

http://www.terrorism-info.org.il/malam_multimedia/English/eng_n/pdf/hamas_e153.pdf Overview 1. The organizations in the Middle East and around the globe participating in the campaign to delegitimize Israel chose March 30, the day Israeli Arabs have marked Land Day since 1976, to hold a...