When PR firms replace Israel’s democratic process

Since the genesis of the Oslo process in 1993, successive governments of Israel, under a binding legal and moral obligation to demand a cessation of virulent anti-Semitic incitement as the condition for negotiation and...

Bishop questions PA’s ‘pay to slay’ policy

AN Israeli authority on Palestinian textbooks has urged Foreign Minister Julie Bishop to follow her new stance on Palestinian “martyr” payments with a tough line on Palestinian Authority (PA) ­schoolbooks. Bishop wrote to PA Foreign...

International Recognition of a Unilaterally Declared Palestinian State: Legal and Policy Dilemmas

http://www.jcpa.org/art/becker2.htm Representatives of the PLO, and of the Palestinian Interim Self-Government Authority established pursuant to the Interim Agreement, have repeatedly threatened to unilaterally declare an independent Palestinian state.1 Indeed, following the conclusion of the Camp...

Norway denies holding back funds: Feedback from Rep. Office of Norway to the Palestinian...

On 9 June 2020 I spoke to an official at the representative office of Norway to the PA about this article https://www.algemeiner.com/2020/06/04/norway-withholds-funding-to-palestinian-authority-over-antisemitic-and-jihadist-content-in-school-textbooks/ The official told me that it is not true and that Norway is not...

Unrwa Donors Conference : an opportunity to ask for accountability for $160 billion...

MEDIA ADVISORY – HIGH-LEVEL EVENT IN SUPPORT OF PALESTINE REFUGEES AND UNRWA 14 September 2023 What:   Press briefing following the High-Level Ministerial Event convened by Jordan and Sweden in support of Palestine Refugees and UNRWA Who:     UNRWA...

Genesis of an anti-Semitic state

This week, a Global Forum Against Anti -Semitism will convene in Jerusalem The time has come for the Global Forum to consider the fact that a new anti-semitic state is now in formation. Imagine, if you...

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...

What They Are Actually Teaching Kids in UNRWA Schools and Summer Camps

The precursors for the October 7th massacres began 75 years ago. Beginning with approximately 700,000 Palestinian refugees from the original War of Independence of the state of Israel, refugee status has been passed down...

Statement of UNRWA on the use of PLO school books

Statement From: "ALRIFAI, Tamara" (UNRWA SPOKESWOMAN, JULY 31, 2021) Q:As a result of the memo with the US, will UNRWA be making any revisions in its curriculum? A: UNRWA does not have a curriculum, nor does it...

Israeli government has now acted to remove PA school books from the Jerusalem curriculum.

In July, 2010, We reported on a Knesset hearing concerning the use of Palestinian Authority school books in Jerusalem: http://israelbehindthenews.com/bin/content.cgi?ID=4055&q=1 HOW COME ISRAEL FORGOT TO REMOVE INCITEMENT FROM PA TEXTBOOKS IN EAST JERUSALEM ? Israeli government has...