Palestinian Public Opinion Poll No (28): 75.8% Reconciliation impossible this generation even if Palestinians...

12 June 2008 These are the results of the latest poll conducted by the Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research (PSR) in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip between 5 and 7 June...

Inbal Hotel Apologizes for Flying PLO Flag

In response to dozens of letters of complaint, the manager of Jerusalem's Inbal Hotel says he feels he had no choice, but he's sorry for flying the flag of the Palestinian Liberation Organization- Palestinian...

IDF: Jenin forces not fighting terror

Hours after US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrived in Jerusalem on Sunday, top defense officials and IDF officers slammed a recently-launched US initiative, under which Palestinian soldiers have deployed in Nablus and Jenin. According...

Israel’s High Court of Justice: Convicted Palestinian Will Not Be Executed

Israel's High Court of Justice: Convicted Palestinian Will Not Be Executed Shurat HaDin has been informed by Israeli government sources that the Palestinian Authority (PA) has made formal assurances that it will not carry out...

Incisive Commentary

Posting: June 6, 2008 "Shifting" The situation. Sometimes I see us simply going in the most frustrating circles, but now (very tentatively) I see a shift in some of what we're dealing with. We might start with...

Anatomy of the “Nakba”

The Nakba - wrought by the founding of Israel and corresponding roughly to Israeli Independence Day - is the purported national "catastrophe" for the Palestinian Arabs. They had been commemorating the 60th Nakba for...

We Cease, They Fire: Anatomy of a Ceasefire Disaster

"Hamas could learn both positive and negative lessons from the last round of escalation. On the positive side, it succeeded in consistently and systematically launching rockets at Israel, extending the rockets' range to Ashkelon,...

WILL RABBI HIER, DEAN OF THE SIMON WIESENTHAL CENTER, HELP GEORGE W. BUSH, THE...

On Thursday, President Bush conducted a seminal summit in the White House with PLO leader Machmud Abbas, AKA Abu Mazen, the protégé of the late Yassir Arafat, the founder of the PLO, a man...

On the eve of the Pa. primary,The Philadelphia Bulletin interviews Obama’s Middle East Advisors

During the week before the Pennsylvania primary, I met with Sen. Barack Obama's middle east advisers in Washington, Howard Guttman and former Californian Congressman Mel Levine, along with another Obama Middle East aide who...

Daniel Kurtzer, Candidate for Foreign Policy Advisor to Senator Obama: His Record on Israel...

1. Spending a career pushing US policy makers to pressure Israel into accepting Arafat and the PLO as a "moderate" peace partner. http://ibn.worldmedianetworks.com/bin/content.cgi?ID=1176&q=1 http://www.americanthinker.com/2008/04/obamas_new_foreign_policy_advi.html 2. Insensitivity to official Palestinian Authority anti-semitism http://ibn.worldmedianetworks.com/bin/content.cgi?ID=1846&q=1 http://ibn.worldmedianetworks.com/bin/content.cgi?ID=1898&q=1 3. Nurturing an Islamic Sharia-based constitution for...