Tag: Palestinian Authority

Jews Seek Life, Terrorists Seek Death,’ Israeli Minister Tells CNN

Israeli Economy Minister Nir Barkat on Tuesday spoke to CNN about the terrorist murders of Lucy Dee and her daughters Maia and Rina. The three were shot by terrorists on Friday as they drove in the Jordan...

Difficult Israel Security Assessment from Dr. Mordechai Keidar, veteran of Israel intelligence

​Difficult Israel Security Assessment from Dr. Mordechai Keidar, 25 year  veteran of Israel intelligence   ​Dr. Keidar, whom I have known and worked with for 30 years, says that he ​hesitated whether to publish what appears...

Pollak: The Military Intervenes in Israel — and the USA

What happened this week in Israel is best understood as a partial military coup, backed by the U.S. government. The Israeli opposition used protests to shut down the country — and used mass military desertion...

Israel’s protesters are enemies, not heroes, of democracy

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin “Bibi” Netanyahu announced Monday night he was temporarily pausing his government’s judicial-reform efforts in the face of strikes by key industries, insubordination in some parts of the military and huge protests. While...

Israel Judicial Reform Crisis

JNS Jerusalem Bureau Chief Alex Traiman sorts out the details of Israel's Judicial Reform Crisis. What are the reforms? Why are there protests? Why are there counter-protests? Will embattled Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu be...

Who stands to lose if the Israel High Court of Justice is not reformed?

There is no reason to impugn the integrity of vast majority those who demonstrate in Israel against judicial reforms of the High Court of Israel. At the same time, most people have no idea that...

Harvard’s Hijacked Center for Middle Eastern Studies

The Center for Middle Eastern Studies (CMES) at Harvard University will host on March 30, 2023, Prof. Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian, chair in Law, Institute of Criminology-Faculty of Law, The Hebrew University; and Chair in Global Law, Queen...

How US Citizens can ​influence UNRWA​ policy

How US Citizens can  influence  UNRWA policy: Demand that  US Funds be delayed until UNRWA changes its school curriculum, in accordance with the US UNRWA accord  of 2021 58% of the $1.6 billion UNRWA budget allocated to UNRWA is earmarked...

Bursting bubbles

There is a popular computer game called “bubble shooters” in which the aim is to burst as many bubbles as possible and amass points. A definition of bursting bubbles is “shattering illusions and delusions.” Michael Kuttner These...

Exposed: Top UN Human Rights Official’s Hatred of Israel

Officials of the 1,000-strong UN human rights office often insist that their agency, which operates as the bureaucracy that supports the 47-nation UN Human Rights Council, not be conflated with political body and its...