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Another Shabbat in Sderot: A Personal Note
This past Friday night, I went to pray at the 'Ohel Yitchak' Synagogue, in Sderot.
A kassam rocket struck a direct hit on Ohel Yitchak exactly one month ago on May 17th. The attack -...
Will Bush Fund ‘Education For War’ Curriculum?
This week, President Bush, meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, announced that the U.S. government will renew funding for "humanitarian needs" of the Palestinian Authority, on the assumption, as Bush emphasized, that this...
Why Does the UN Human Rights Council Single Out Israel?
The United Nations Human Rights Council concluded its year-long session last week by singling out one member state Israel for permanent indictment on the council agenda.
This discriminatory treatment is not only prejudicial...
U.S. Supplies More Weapons To Abbas
Yesterday, U.S. Secretary of State Condolzeeza Rice announced that the US would now provide more arms and ammunition for Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas. Yet Rice gave no indication as to how she would assure that supplies headed towards Abbas, AKA Abu Mazen, would remain in Abbas' hands.
“Our ‘Friend’ Fatah”
During World War One, Germany concluded that its chief ally, Austria-Hungary, was more of a burden than an asset. As one German official put it, that alliance was like being "shackled to a corpse."
And...
The Legacy of Shimon Peres: Durban Renewal
As Israel reels from the British academic boycott against it, the gathering of NGO's under the UN banner in 2001 in Durban, South Africa has not been forgotten.
At that precedent-setting conference prominent Israeli, Palestinian...
B’tselem Projects Tendentious and Unsubstantiated Image of Israel
A leading Israeli-initiated but foreign-funded "human rights" organization -- published a report which claimed that 50% of Palestinian detained by the Israeli security officials were tortured. This internationally publicized report relied heavily on "eyewitness...
Iranian Sponsorship of Fatah
As the Palestinian internecine violence in Gaza becomes increasingly severe, alarm in Israel and the US about what is going to happen there grows apace. The prevailing wisdom, promoted for some time now, is...
Do not free Pini Levy’s killer
On November 13, 1990, I was on reserve duty at a small lookout directly above the Adam Bridge, overlooking the Jordan River. We were a group of nine soldiers, most of us relatively older...
Repackaging Ehud Barak: Shades of Nixon?
In the Israel Labor Party primary held on Monday, Ehud Barak led the field of candidates to head the Israel Labor Party, to become Labor's leading candidate for the next Prime Minister- assuming that...
