Palestinian Authority Schoolbooks

No change in Norwegian allocations to the PLO/PA education

The widespread news report this week that the Norwegian Parliament took action against PA education did not report the full context in its release to the media The Norwegian annual budget...

Response to UNRWA Director of Education on World Teachers’ Day

In a letter to UNRWA's teachers on UNESCO's World Teachers' Day, October 5, 2020, Dr. Caroline Pontefract, UNRWA's Director of Education, speaks of UNRWA's commitment "to ensure that each and every Palestine refugee student...

The case for shuttering UNRWA schools’ doors closed…permanently

The US government decision to suspend funds to UNRWA schools until reforms take place in UNRWA has raised some eyebrows. Why did the US suspend funds to UNRWA in the first place? Since 1999, Hamas has...

Schoolbooks of the Palestinian Authority (PA): The Attitude to Jews, Israel and Peace

Executive Summary The present research covers the attitude to the Jewish-Israeli "other", and to the issue of peace with it, as expressed in the most updated schoolbooks issued by the Palestinian Authority for use in...

Israel, Jews and Peace in Palestinian Authority Teachers’ Guides

Executive Summary This is the last in a series of four studies within an extensive research project that started in 2015 and aimed at checking the attitude of the Palestinian Authority (PA) curriculum to the...

Israel intel credits the Center for Near East Policy Research

The Meir Amit Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center (ITIC) published during the years 2017-2019, in cooperation with the Center for Near East Policy Research, several studies dealing with the presentation of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict...

Hamas’ secret foreign investment portfolio reportedly worth $500m

Hamas has a secret overseas investment portfolio worth more than $500 million, documents seen by a German newspaper have suggested. The investments include interests in about 40 international companies controlled by Hamas in the Middle East and...

MFAT officials justify NZ-funded hate to minister

Documents obtained under the Official Information Act by the Israel Institute of New Zealand show that, for the first time ever, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) briefed the minister about hate and...

Indoctrination of PA and UNRWA Education Ignored by Intelligence

Full disclosure: I run an agency which engages experts to provide research for more than 20 years on the schools, and texts of the new education system run by the Palestinian Authority since the...

MPs: Britain must stop taxpayer cash funding hatred in Palestinian schools

Britain needs to act to make sure taxpayer money does not fund anti-Jewish hatred in Palestinian textbooks, MPs and communal figures have said. The call comes after the long-delayed publication of a EU-commissioned study into...