Ben Cohen
ARTICLES BY: Ben Cohen
French Judge Orders Communist Council to Remove Plaque Honoring Palestinian Terrorist
A French judge has ordered the communist-dominated municipal authorities in the city of Bezons, to the north-west of Paris, to remove a plaque honoring the...
Arab States Fail to Make Good on Gaza Aid Pledges
Back in October, an international conference in Cairo on the reconstruction of Gaza following the war over the summer between Hamas and Israel announced with...
Qatar Should ‘Give Gaza’ 2022 Soccer World Cup to Ease Middle East Tensions, British Analyst Says
A British journalist and commentator with extensive experience of both Israel and the Arab countries is turning to the healing power of soccer's World Cup...
Jews Must Assimilate to Become Swedes, Far Right Leader Declares
After a difficult summer dominated by anti-Israel hostility from the political left and elements of the Muslim community arising from the war in Gaza, Sweden's...
Energy Deals Can Alleviate Middle East Tensions, Says State Department Envoy
A State Department Envoy has said that energy ties between Israel and Egypt, Turkey and Jordan will provide a healthy counterbalance to political tensions in...
EU Will Lift Restrictions on Hamas in Three Months if Court Ruling Remains Unchallenged, Expert Says
The EU's measures against Hamas arising from the designation of the Islamist group as a terrorist organization will disappear within three months, absent a successful...
Irish Holocaust Education Trust Had Misgivings About Israel From Very Beginning, Fired MC Claims
The row over the banning of the words "Israel" and "Jewish state" from Ireland's forthcoming official Holocaust memorial ceremony on January 25 continues to fester,...
Doubts Emerge Over EU Court’s Justification for Annulment of Hamas Terror Designation
The decision of the European Union General Court to annul the designation of Hamas as a terrorist organization has raised concerns that the Palestinian Islamist...
Free at Last: Jewish Leader Welcomes Release of Jewish Contractor Alan Gross in Cuban-American Prisoner Exchange
American -Jewish aid worker Alan Gross has been released from Cuban prison after serving a five year sentence. Gross was freed in exchange for the...
Kerry Recycles Discredited Claim That West Bank Mosque Fire Was ‘Indefensible Price Tag Attack’
US Secretary of State John Kerry has described a fire that broke out in a mosque in the West Bank village of Mughayer, near Ramallah,...
Iranian Desire to Lift Sanctions Dominates Agenda at Geneva Nuclear Talks
As nuclear talks between international negotiators and Iranian representatives got underway in Geneva today following two days of direct US-Iranian bilateral negotiations, the Tehran regime...
‘French Effect’ Hits Turkey as Jews Look to Future Outside of the Country
The "French effect" - increasing numbers of Jews leaving a country because of anti-Semitic harassment and hostility from the media and radical politicians - is...
Want to Know Who Funded the Artist That Defecated on the Israeli Flag? Ask European Governments, Says Israeli Watchdog
Back in April, Israelis were horrified by the sight of a young performance artist named Natalie Cohen-Waxberg who turned up at Yad Vashem, the national...
Jobbik Leader Remains a Holocaust Denier, Says Jewish Journalist and Holocaust Survivor
A prominent Jewish journalist and Holocaust survivor has disputed an assurance by the leader of one of Europe's most dangerous far right parties that he...
