Sderot Waits for Annapolis
Conventional wisdom holds that next week's much-publicized peace summit in Annapolis, Maryland, will have no impact on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Jewish communities in the western Negev, including the besieged city of Sderot, would beg...
The UN terror connection in Gaza
Breakdown and Introduction
At the beginning of November, Col. Nir Press, of the IDF's Gaza Coordination and Liaison Administration, registered a complaint with the United Nations Relief and Welfare Agency (UNWRA) regarding the use by...
Incisive Commentary
Posting: November 18, 2007
"Anyone's Guess"
Will the conference be held in Annapolis on November 27? Still possible, but looking less likely.
Khaled Abu Toameh is reporting in the Post that PA officials are saying they are...
Olmert’s Strategy For Annapolis Summit Revealed
On Sunday, October 28th, 2007, following the weekly Israel government cabinet meeting, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert dispatched cabinet secretary Oved Yehezkel and his official spokesman Yaakov Galanati to brief the press about the...
Incisive Commentary from Arlene Kushner
Posting: November 11, 2007
"Protest"
I am in a holding pattern on personal matters. I cannot apologize for putting first things first -- for what matters more than attending to family when a new life is...
Confronting the Bush Administration with Palestinian reality
The Bush administration has determined that - in order to serve its perceived goals in the Middle East - a Fatah-led Palestinian state should be established in Judea and Samaria. To that end, the...
The Personal Becomes Political: The Attitudinal Prism of Condoleezza Rice
Last week in Jerusalem, U.S. Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice, articulated some of her personal views which ultimately found their way into the press. For Dr. Rice the struggle of the Palestinians is analogous...
Annapolis Summit: Plans Are On, Gaps Remain
The die is cast. The Annapolis summit is on.
On Monday, the Israeli Ministry of Finance received Knesset Finance Committee Approval for a $1.5 million budget to cover the Israeli government costs of expenses pertaining...
ISRAELI SECURITY OFFICIAL: THE TROUBLE STARTS WITH FATAH
The Al Aksa Martyrs Brigades of the Fatah are defined by both the US and Israeli governments as a terrorist organization, yet both governments ignore that operative legal definition and choose to define the...
Incisive Commentary: Time for Action
Posting: October 25, 2007
"Time for Action"
As these are serious times, action in the US is called for. And so I ask each of you who is a US citizen to help.
Below you will find...