Tag: Middle East

David Cicilline, Jewish progressive, is new chair of House Middle East subcommittee

Democrats on the U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee voted to name as chairman of its influential Middle East subcommittee Rep. David Cicilline, a Jewish Rhode Islander who is a member of the...

Justice for Amiram!, Second Amiram Zoom Call, October 2 The mitzva of “redeeming captives”

Take part in the mitzvah of "redeeming captives" before this Yom Kippur. Join us in a special Zoom meeting dedicated to helping bring about the release of Amiram Ben Uliel. The main speaker will be...

Jordan, Sweden seek further funding for UNRWA

Meeting discussed mobilizing support for UNGA vote to renew agency’s mandate Jordan’s deputy PM: UNRWA’s role important for regional stability AMMAN: Jordan and Sweden have co-chaired a ministerial meeting focused on developing policies and...

Australia promises to double aid to UNRWA to 20 million AUD

Australia promises to double aid to UNRWA to 20 million AUD Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs Penny Wong announced on Friday that her country will double its humanitarian and development assistance contribution to the UN...

EU aims for Israel reboot with summit

The EU is seeking to reset its often testy relationship with Israel next week, convening a summit on Monday of senior political figures for the first time in a decade. The meeting format, known as...

Lapid’s “Two –State Solution” Spells Disaster for Israel

Any pro-Israel supporter with at least a smidgeon of common sense and a brief history of the Jewish State’s many useless attempts to make peace with, coddle up to, make nice to, kiss the butt of...

China in the Middle East

From S.R. Israel's academic cooperation with China has become the focus of U.S. attention. Washington is convinced that Beijing has used such cooperation to buy or steal Israeli technology. So far, Israel has not instituted...

NZ Announces Funding For Glorification Of Terror

New Zealand’s Foreign Minister, Hon Minister Mahuta, has moved NZ further from its 5 eyes allies by rewarding incitement to terror via her announcement on Twitter that New Zealand will provide UNWRA with“ $3...

Pray for peace – prepare for action

Peace is always at the forefront of our prayers, but at the same time, most of us should have learnt from bitter past experience that being aware of the challenges ahead is a priority. At...

Revealing Maps: The Palestinian Vision as Taught in UNRWA Schools

The present research deals with some 115 maps of the country appearing in the latest edition of schoolbooks issued by the Palestinian Authority in 2020 (few books were issued earlier and have not been...