Interview: UJC VP Gail Hyman on Award to Arafat

IMRA interviewed Gail Hyman, Vice President of Marketing and Public Affairs at the UJC - United Jewish Communities - the major fundraising organization in the American Jewish Community. IMRA: I understand that there is an...

Joan Peters, From Time Immemorial, Chapter 9: Dhimmi in the Holy Land

Introduction: This chapter is replete with excerpts from historical observations of the life of the Jews in Palestine in the middle ages through to the rule of the Ottoman Empire from 1516 to 1918. These excerpts...

Misunderstanding the pay for slay law

https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/biden-envoy-talked-with-pa-about-dropping-pay-for-slay-681392 The JPost on October 7, 2021 reports that "Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Israel and Palestinian Affairs Hady Amr discussed payments to individuals imprisoned for acts of terrorism with Israeli and Palestinian officials",...

Media Sidelining Israel’s Human Suffering?

Heavy smoke rose from the rocket stricken city of Haifa on Sunday afternoon, following intense bombardment by Hizbullah's long-range missiles, but much of the international media turned a blind eye to the scenes, omitting...

PA presents reform plan calling to increase anti-Israel incitement

Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh presented a “Reforms Proposal” to the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee’s (AHLC) biannual session last week in Brussels. The 40-page plan, a copy of which was obtained by Israel Hayom,...

Greenblatt Hopes Both Parties Will Read Peace Plan Carefully and Not Make Hasty Decisions

Outgoing US Middle East envoy Jason Greenblatt, who spent nearly three years trying to bring Israelis and Palestinians to the negotiation table, made last month a sudden decision to resign, before he even got...

CENTCOM Plans for Dayton’s Army?

JINSA has long expressed concern about military skills being transmitted by the U.S. to a Palestinian Authority military force while the Palestinian government remains openly hostile to Jewish sovereignty in the Middle East. The...

Palestinian People’s Message to Kerry: Go Away!

http://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/4217/palestinians-kerry-song Even if Abbas is forced -- under U.S. Pressure and threats -- to make concessions, the Palestinians will not "relinquish their rights." "If you make any concession, the people and I will take to the...

U.S. Would Support Muslim Brotherhood-Led Egypt

http://www.menewsline.com A senior official said the administration of President Barack Obama would not object to a Brotherhood victory in Egyptian parliamentary and presidential elections. The official said Washington did not view an Islamic-led Egypt, which...

This year in a rebuilt and expanded Jerusalem…writes Michael Kuttner

At the same time that we witness a multitude of Jewish and Christian visitors arriving many of us watch with bemused amazement as large numbers of mainly secular Israelis cram the airport in what...