Posts Tagged: Bassem Eid
I Spoke to Palestinian Moderates; They Are the Path to Peace in the Region
When walking through Palestinian cities such as Bethlehem and Jericho, I can’t help but notice that many Palestinian businesses rely on Israeli products. To be clear,...
Israel’s Targeted Counter-Terror Raids Contrasted by Palestinians Killing Civilians and Mothers
Israeli forces again entered the West Bank terrorist hotbed Jenin last Thursday, reportedly killing four people, including two senior members of Hamas and Palestinian Islamic...
‘They Are Using Us:’ Palestinian Human Rights Activist Blasts BDS Supporters At Duke University Event
The boycott, divestment, sanctions (BDS) movement hinders peace in the Middle East and keeps Palestinians down, human rights activist Bassem Eid told students at Duke...
‘Israel Is Using Missiles to Protect Its People, Hamas Is Using Its People to Protect Its Rockets,’ Says Palestinian Human Rights Activist
Bassem Eid is a Palestinian living in eastern Jerusalem who spent many years living in a United Nations refugee camp in the 1960s, and during...
Despite Raphael Warnock’s Pro-Israel Statements, His Anti-Israel Letter Remains
"I Stand With Israel," proclaimed Rev. Raphael Warnock, the Georgia Democratic US Senate candidate, in an op-ed published on November 9, claiming his views are...
Pro-Israel Activist Still Dealing with Fallout from Confrontation at Presbyterian Meeting
The death of Bassem Masri from fentanyl poisoning in Missouri on November 27, 2018 was a tragedy. Masri was the victim of an overdose, or...
How BDS Harms the Palestinians
When Israel enacted a new policy last month banning the entry of BDS advocates into the Jewish state, some of the strongest criticism came from a group that touts...
Connecticut College Antisemitism Continues; Some Faculty Speak Out
A Connecticut College professor has told colleagues that his school has grown so hostile toward Jews that he can no longer recommend Jewish students or...
Palestinian Human Rights Activist Receives Death Threats From Anti-Israel Protesters During U of Chicago Lecture (VIDEO)
A Palestinian human rights activist said Thursday that he was “terrified” by the hostile reception and physical threats he received while lecturing at the University of Chicago. Bassem...
Palestinian Voices for Peace (VIDEO)
JNS.org - The wave of terror directed against Israelis by Palestinians certainly harms Israelis. It hurts the victims, mostly civilians, and their families. It also frightens...
Criticizing His People and Government, Palestinian Activist Offers US Students a Different Perspective (INTERVIEW)
JNS.org - Perhaps nowhere today is the Israeli-Palestinian conflict more hotly debated than on college campuses. With the latest surge in terrorism in Israel, many pro-Israel...
First-of-its-Kind Conference on BDS Showcases Diverse Pro-Israel Strategies
JNS.org - I was privileged to attend and participate in a recent conference organized by StandWithUs in Los Angeles, entitled "Combating the Boycott Movement...
