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Five Weeks Since the Geneva ‘Deal’
As the P5+1 nuclear negotiation with Iran was taking shape, Secretary of State John Kerry was irritated by the discomfort shown by Congress, Israel...
Another Reality Check on Palestinian Refugees
The Palestinian refugee issue has been dramatically misrepresented, distorting circumstances and numbers, in order to delegitimize the Jewish state. The root cause then and now According to the German Middle East expert, Fritz Grobba ("Men and Powers...
Fatah Sniper Leaves Gaza for Eye Treatment to Better Shoot Jews
From YNet: An indictment was filed Thursday with the Beersheba District Court against Muhammad Abu Amshah, a terror activist who planned a shooting attack in the Gaza Strip. Abu Amshah, 32-year-old from Beit Hanoun, was given a humanitarian permit to...
Arafat, Abbas, and the Unmaking of the Palestinian State (REVIEW)
State of Failure: Arafat, Abbas, and the Unmaking of the Palestinian State, by Jonathan Schanzer (Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.) 'If you build it, they will come," was the line that made Kevin Costner's character in Field of Dreams...
Five Years Since Hamas’ Forgotten Declaration of War on Israel
From Ma'an, December 25, 2008: The military wing affiliated to Hamas, Al-Qassam Brigades released a statement on Thursday morning...
Victims’ Families: Terrorist Release is an Affront to Morality and Justice
Under the banner "Shame on You!", bereaved families and their supporters continued to demonstrate on...
Obama’s Disengagement is Having Dangerous Consequences
As South Sudan's conflict escalates rapidly toward outright civil war, President Obama has shown precious...
Protect the Iraqi Jewish Archive, or it Will Face a Terrible Fate
The 2,000-year-old Jobar Synagogue in Damascus is said to be the site where the prophet...
2013 Jewish News in Review
JNS.org - As 2013 draws to a close, JNS.org takes a look at the biggest news...
Five Weeks Since the Geneva ‘Deal’
As the P5+1 nuclear negotiation with Iran was taking shape, Secretary of State John Kerry was irritated by the discomfort shown by Congress, Israel and...
Another Reality Check on Palestinian Refugees
The Palestinian refugee issue has been dramatically misrepresented, distorting circumstances and numbers, in order to delegitimize the Jewish state. The root cause then and now According to...
Fatah Sniper Leaves Gaza for Eye Treatment to Better Shoot Jews
From YNet: An indictment was filed Thursday with the Beersheba District Court against Muhammad Abu Amshah, a terror activist who planned a shooting attack in the Gaza Strip. Abu Amshah,...
Arafat, Abbas, and the Unmaking of the Palestinian State (REVIEW)
State of Failure: Arafat, Abbas, and the Unmaking of the Palestinian State, by Jonathan Schanzer (Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.) 'If you build it, they will come," was the...
Five Years Since Hamas’ Forgotten Declaration of War on Israel
From Ma'an, December 25, 2008: The military wing affiliated to Hamas, Al-Qassam Brigades released a statement on Thursday morning briefing the group's military activities over the first twenty four...
Victims’ Families: Terrorist Release is an Affront to Morality and Justice
Under the banner "Shame on You!", bereaved families and their supporters continued to demonstrate on Sunday against the pending release of 26 Palestinian terrorists as...
Obama’s Disengagement is Having Dangerous Consequences
As South Sudan's conflict escalates rapidly toward outright civil war, President Obama has shown precious little interest. He has rightly dispatched military forces to protect...
Protect the Iraqi Jewish Archive, or it Will Face a Terrible Fate
The 2,000-year-old Jobar Synagogue in Damascus is said to be the site where the prophet Elijah concealed himself from persecution and anointed his successor, Elisha....
2013 Jewish News in Review
JNS.org - As 2013 draws to a close, JNS.org takes a look at the biggest news stories from Israel and the Jewish world that have shaped...
Israel, ‘Human Rights,’ and the BBC
The misappropriation of the term 'human rights' by political campaigners and the self-classification of various often opaquely-funded anti-Israel groups as 'human rights' organisations has not...
The Arab Media Loves Self-Loathing Jews
Whenever a Jew makes news for his or her anti-Zionist or antisemitic beliefs, the Arab media happily publishes it. In only one day: A columnist in Al...
New Rail Line Connects Sderot to Tel Aviv
Sderot's first rocket-proof railway station was inaugurated on Tuesday, December 24. The periphery city, located approximately 2.5 kilometers (one mile) from the Gaza Strip, will...
The BBC’s Strange Silence on the Israel-PLO Peace Talks
As readers may have noticed, the BBC's interest in the ongoing talks between Israel and the PLO seems to have waned dramatically in recent months....
Arab League Official: There Can be No Peace Without Destruction of Israel
Mohammed Sabih, deputy secretary general for Palestinian affairs in the Arab League, went on an anti-Israel rant, stating that Israel is aggressively attacking Palestinian Arabs, it...
