Posts Tagged: Israel Occupation
Losing the Semantic War on ‘Palestine’
I have written before about the importance of semantics in the discussion of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and how frustrated many people are about losing various...
The Myth of a Progressive Palestine
Ridding the world of its one Jewish state to create a state of Palestine "from the river to the sea" is a supposedly “progressive” ambition...
Examining the BBC’s Claim of Palestinian Support for the Two-State Solution
Back in May, in a report concerning Palestinian rejection of the as yet unpublished US peace initiative, BBC News told its audiences that: It is unclear...
‘The Occupation’ — How the EU Discriminates Against Israel
The European Commission, the executive and bureaucratic arm of the EU, has an excellent search function with which to find and sort decisions and reports...
The Tlaib/Omar Controversy Reveals the True Nature of BDS
As expected, the UK paper The Guardian published two full blown rants over the weekend concerning Israel’s refusal to allow US Congresswomen Ilhan Omar (D-MN)...
End Which Occupation?
JNS.org - It seems that just about everyone wants to “end the occupation” in Israel. The call rings out from the editorial pages of The New...
Time to Stop Feeding the ‘Crocodiles’
JNS.org - A rare phenomenon occurred in Israel a few days ago: Mohammed Saud -- a law student from the University of Riyadh, a Saudi...
Taxpayer-Funded Israel Hate in Takoma Park, Maryland
On Tuesday, July 23, the municipality of Takoma Park, Maryland, spent taxpayer dollars to screen a vicious and dishonest film about the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. The...
The Tour That Israel Should Arrange for Tlaib and Omar
JNS.org - Reps. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) and Ilhan Omar (D-MN) say that they are going to Israel and “Palestine” in order “to learn” about the...
The Swimming Pool Helping Israel’s Disabled Community Learn to Walk
JNS.org - As the summer heats up, families around the world are taking refuge in the cool, relaxing waters of their local pools. In addition...
There Won’t Be Peace Until the Palestinians Accept Israel
Amnesia and willful ignorance seem to be running amok in today’s political arena, especially when it comes to Israel and the Palestinians -- mostly due...
David Friedman Said Exactly What Jimmy Carter Did About Israel Retaining Territory
It's time for yet another clarification on David Friedman. We've already discussed how The New York Times misrepresented the words of Friedman about how Israel would...
PA Fires Mayor for Allowing Jews at Wedding — but Remember, They’re Not Antisemitic
This is from Hamodia: An invitation to several chareidi youths to join in his son’s wedding has cost the mayor of the Palestinian Authority-controlled village of...
Palestinians Have No Historical Connection to Tel Aviv
Unsurprisingly last week, there were a rash of media articles focusing on the 71st anniversary -- not of Israel’s independence, but what Palestinians call the...
