With encouragement from a VATICAN official, Israeli government finally denounces a Palestinian school system...

See: Israel Government Report on Palestinian Incitement www.israelbehindthenews.com/bin/content.cgi?ID=7062&q=1 This past Monday, Israeli Intelligence Affairs Minister Dr. Yuval Steinitz and the Director General of his ministry, Brig.-Gen. (ret.) Yossi Kuperwasser held an unprecedented press conference on...

RESPONDING TO JTA FEATURE ON PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY INCITEMENT

The Jewish Telegraphic Agency, the JTA, ran a feature last week which related to the issue of incitement which emanates from the media outlets of The Palestinian Authority The article ran like this in the...

Knesset Review Reveals: Israel Does Not Exist in PA Textbooks

http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/169303#.Ucoy3xXn_IV The textbooks used in UNRWA-funded schools never acknowledge any Jewish rights in “Palestine”, nor any Jewish past in the Land of Israel, said Dr. Arnon Groiss, a respected expert in the promotion of Tolerance...

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...

Evaluation of the Israeli/Palestinian Schoolbook Research Project

The Israeli-Palestinian schoolbook research project was commissioned by the Council of Religious Institutions of the Holy Land (CRIHL) and financed by the US State Department. It started in 2009 and was headed by Professor...

Consolidation: Critiques of Wexler Commission Middle East School Book Study

http://www.israelbehindthenews.com/bin/content.cgi?ID=5385&q=1 Are the Headlines Connected? By Jonathan Rosenblum Jerusalem Post, Yated Ne'eman Tue Mar 12 2013 http://www.israelbehindthenews.com/bin/content.cgi?ID=5374&q=1 The textbook study: flawed and wrong By Elihu D. Richter blogs.timesofisrael.com Fri Mar 1 2013 http://www.israelbehindthenews.com/bin/content.cgi?ID=5370&q=1 Textbook ‘incitement’ debate not over yet: Palestinian texts promote...

Peres on eve of state visits abroad: Lauds Abbas & Fayad Ignores their schools-...

http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/peres-on-eve-of-state-visits-abroad-lauds-abbas-fayad-ignores-their-schools-to-whom-is-he-accountable/ This month, Israel’s President, Shimon Peres, travels to Canada and to the United States. Israel’s president is not supposed to make political statements nor engage in diplomatic forays. Israel’s presidency is supposed to be largely a...

U.S. funds used for Palestinian textbooks that preach hate

http://washingtonjewishweek.com/main.asp?Section ID=4&SubSectionID=4&ArticleID=16583 Palestinian children are being taught that Israelis are pigs and snakes. So said Arnon Groiss, senior journalist for the Israel Broadcasting Authority's Arabic Radio, during a congressional briefing last week. The schools these young refugees attend...

A Tribute to Archbishop Pietro Sambi, whose memory is being observed today in Washington,...

On September 14, 2011, a memorial service was held for Archbishop Pietro Sambi, the Pope's ambassador to the United States and formerly the Papal Nuncio in Jerusalem. He died very recently. I knew this man....

ARE UNRWA SCHOOLS IN PALESTINIAN REFUGEE CAMPS REALLY TEACHING HOLOCAuST EDUCATION AND A WESTERN...

Swiss Ambassador Ruch photo by Rhonda Spivak Ambassador Jean-Daniel Ruch, Special Representative of Switzerland for the Middle East, said at a session at the recent J Street convention in Washington in March 2011 that in Gaza...