A Jewish Resident of Katif Under Fire
Wednesday:
At 6:10 this morning the first mortar shell fell on Neve Dekalim. I and several others ran out of shul -- amazing how some people will use any excuse to get out of shul...
Peres Opposes It. Not Clear If and When It Will Be Released
The Israel Defense Forces has recently completed a new "White Paper," which criticizes the Palestinian Authority and its chairman, Yasser Arafat. The document forms a basis for an international information campaign aimed at undermining...
When the EU Facilitates Israeli Organizations in Support of the Oslo Process
The Middle East peace process initiated with the Oslo Accords has attracted many supporters of which the European Union is pre-eminent, with a financial aid program from the EU and the European Investment Bank...
The Former Israeli Peace Camp: Trouble Coping with Reality
Amos Asael, veteran left wing columnist for the Jerusalem Post, was asked, shortly after the Israeli election in February, as to whether he would define himself as a "former peace activist".
Amos retorted that he...
Commentary on a Child Who Died in the Intifada
The following is an example of the many articles appearing in the Palestinian press praising children who die in the Intifada and holding them up as objects of admiration for their peers. It appeared...
The Ten Demands of the Palestinian National Authority
A little more than a year ago, at the beginning of the Israeli-Palestinian negotiations on permanent status, the almighty Israeli Security Services, the famous Shin-Bet, handed over to the prime minister a report incorporating...
Interview With Marwan Bargouti, Tanzim leader
This week "Palestine Report" interviewed Marwan Barghouti, General Secretary of Fateh higher committee in the West Bank, on the escalating crisis between Palestinians and Israel.
PR: Some people are saying that Palestinians have not learned...
Exchange of Letters Between Imra and Amnesty International
IMRA sent two notes with questions to Amnesty International:
First message:
Dear R Campbel of Amnesty International, Further to our telephone conversation, the following is our question:
The following line appears in your report "Israel/Occupied Territories: Amnesty...
A “Sane” Visit by Amnesty International in Jerusalem?
The secretary general of Amnesty International, Mr. Pierre Sane (pronounced Sa-Ney), gave a press conference this week during his visit.
Sane reported about his visit to Arab homes that had been shelled in Gaza, to...
“Voice of Palestine” claims Shalhevet murdered by her mother
For a full week, following the sniper slaying of 10-month old Shalhevet Pass in Hebron, the official Palestinian Authority press made no mention of the killing.
On April 2, 2001, the morning after Shalhevet's funeral,...