Palestinian Authority

http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/questions-that-jews-could-ask-abbas-in-new-york-today/ This morning, Palestinian Authority foreign minister Riad Malki announced that PA leader Mahmoud Abbas will meet Jewish community representatives in New York. That meeting could provide an opportunity for Jews to ask probing questions of...

http://www.arlenefromisrael.info/current-postings/ "Moadim L'Simcha" (times of joy) is the traditional greeting for the intermediate days of Sukkot. And, yes, I've heard it many time these past few days. Personally, I have been finding it to be...

The Palestinian Authority has consistently used its Western-trained security forces to attack protesters, a human rights group said. Amnesty International reported that PA security forces were engaged in provocations against peaceful demonstrators in the...

winnipegjewishreview.com A new film directed by David Bedein, a special correspondent for the Wininpeg Jewish Review shows that Palestinian children in summer camps run by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) are being...

http://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/3979/unrwa-dilemma The Palestinian people, according to a recent study by the Jerusalem Institute of Justice, have received per capita, adjusted for inflation, 25 times more aid than did Europeans to rebuild war-torn Western Europe under...

http://www.israelhayom.com/site/newsletter_article.php?id=11935 The Palestinian Authority has yet to form the political infrastructure that would allow it to reach a permanent peace agreement with Israel, Brig. Gen. (res.) Yossi Kuperwasser, director-general of the Strategic Affairs Ministry, said...

http://www.winnipegjewishreview.com/article_detail.cfm?id=3625&sec=2&title=Editor%27s_Report:_Trapped_in_a__Bethlehem_Gift_Shop __ I spent a day in Bethlehem in the Palestinian territories in January this past winter with a Palestinian driver who defined himself as a "a Muslim Arab who came from a Christian family...

http://www.winnipegjewishreview.com/article_detail.cfm?id=3813&sec=1&title=EDITOR%27S_REPORT_FROM_JERICHO-20_YEARS_AFTER_OSLO:_THE_REFUGEE_CAMP,_CASINO,_CALIPH_AND_UNKNOWN_PALACE As my Arab driver Faisal from East Jerusalem drove through the entrance to Jericho this past winter, I reminded myself that this oasis was the first city that came under the Palestinian Authority when...

http://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/3970/palestinian-peace-talks Palestinian officials in Ramallah have lately been competing against each other over the release of statements regarding the secret peace talks with Israel. All these statements have one theme in common: holding Israel responsible for...

http://www.arlenefromisrael.info/current-postings/ Tomorrow eve ushers in the holiest day in the Jewish calendar. It is a day of personal soul searching and repentance, which we are told seals our fates for the year ahead. If we...