FIRST HAND ACCOUNT: A BALCONY WITH A VIEW: FIVE STAR LUXURY OVERLOOKS DEHEISHE PALESTINIAN...

http://www.winnipegjewishreview.com/article_detail.cfm?id=1277 or http://tinyurl.com/6dcegcl The newer part of the back of the Jacir Palace hotel looks out onto UNWRA's Deheishe Palestinian Refugee Camp photo by Rhonda Spivak Photo taken near balcony to rooms that look out onto UNWRA...

We have returned to the Temple Mount: A survey of Jewish Presence on the...

F. M. LOEWENBERG is a professor emeritus at Bar-Ilan-University in Israel. He was born in Germany and now lives, together with his wife, in Efrat, a town 22 kilometers south of Jerusalem. At the...

What UN Delegates Owe to Israel

96 days from now the United Nations General Assembly’s 2011 session in New York will open and I have been urging my readers for some weeks to write to the heads of delegations in...

THE COMING CRISIS IN THE MIDDLE EAST

The gap between dominant Western perceptions of the Middle East and the region's reality is dangerously wide. While the "Arab Spring" is celebrated as an advance for moderation and democracy, in fact the advance...

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...

CANADA FUNDS GROUP ORGANIZING BOAT FOR 2011 FLOTILLA TO GAZA? GOVERNMENT RESPONDS TO THE...

The Toronto Sun reported this week that the Canadian government has been funding a group of "radicals" who are organizing "to take part in a flotilla that will try to run the Israeli naval...

Assessment: Gaining Perspective on the Larger Picture in Jerusalem.

As events in the Middle East unfold, it is hard to gain perspective on the larger picture of what is developing. After forty years of Israel and twenty five consecutive years of full time...

US/Canadian Trained Palestinian Sharpshooters Implicated in Murder of Jewish Worshiper: IDF Characterizes Attack as...

On May 29, 2011. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) issued a report which implicated four members of the second battalion of the US/Canadian trained NSF, the Palestinian National Security Force, in the April 24...