Palestinian School Textbooks Bias: Schoolbooks Omit Israel on Maps and Glorify Martyrdom
The material in Palestinian school textbooks offers a unique perspective on the Palestinian attitude towards Israel. In many ways, the textbooks mirror the political conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Authority. For example, maps...
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...
New Palestinian Poll Shows Hardline Views, But Some Pragmatism Too
http://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/view/new-palestinian-poll-shows-hardline-views-but-some-pragmatism-too
A reliable new West Bank/Gaza public opinion survey conducted on June 15-17 -- the only such poll since the current kidnapping crisis began -- shows that Palestinian popular attitudes have hardened considerably on long-term...
Terrorist accused of killing a British student will be paid £800 a month by...
Palestinian Jamil Tamimi murdered British theology student Hannah Bladon
He told police that he attacked Hannah in the hope a soldier would kill him
His family qualify for a 'salary' from the Palestinian Authority...
US sets conditions for renewed UNRWA funding
The US State Department plans to condition aid money to the UN body for Palestinian refugees, according to a budget authorization request sent to the US Congress for approval, Thursday.
In the document, the US...
July 31, 2014: Potentially a Huge Turn-Around
Today I am feeling a far greater certainty that our government is going to see through this war to its necessary end. That our prime minister is working with resolve, looking first at the...
The Israel Left Organizes to Demand European Intervention fo Stop the Israeli Army
CALLING EUROPE!
The internationally-lauded "disengagement" from Gaza did not end the occupation there. This continued in the form of an Israeli stranglehold over Gaza's communications with the outside world. The Gaza Strip has been turned...
Hamas’s Attack Tunnels: Analysis and Initial Implications
http://jcpa.org/hamas-attack-tunnels/
Ismail Haniyeh, the Hamas prime minister, delivered a revealing speech on March 23, 2014, in which he stressed the strategic importance of the Hamas attack tunnels, which, he argued, have changed the balance of...
US Resumption Of Foreign Aid To The Palestinians – Analysis
On April 7, 2021, Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced the Biden Administration’s plan to resume various forms of aid to the Palestinians that had been discontinued under the Trump Administration. Separately in March,...
Palestine’s Peace Bomb
http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2014/01/31/palestine_israel_peace_bomb_demographics
One of the key arguments of Israel's "peace camp" is that, without a two-state solution, the state faces a "demographic time-bomb." The contention is that perpetuating Israeli control over the growing Arab population of...