Posts Tagged: Israel Peace Process
Mideast Peace Talks: What Went Wrong?
The failure of the negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians and the causes behind it were absolutely predictable. I, like many others, argued that regardless...
The ‘Peace Process’ Unravels Yet Again
The Obama Administration's Mideast peace-making whirlwind appears to be headed towards an early demise. The immediate focus of the parties' mutual recriminations center on the...
Abbas Says Jewish State Recognition Off the Table in Peace Talks
JNS.org - Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said Tuesday that recognition of Israel as a Jewish state, one of Israel's conditions for peace, will not...
It’s Always ‘Groundhog Day’ With the Israeli-Palestinian ‘Peace Process’
The 1993 movie "Groundhog Day," in which the character played by Bill Murray relives the same day over and over again, is an apt...
American Jews Must Support, Not Hinder, John Kerry’s Peacemaking Efforts
I am one of those who certainly support J Street's ongoing efforts to promote Israeli-Palestinian peace, and I applaud their repeated outreach calling on Congressional...
Forcing ‘Peace’ on Israel is a Terrible Mistake
When the Arab armies of Egypt, Jordan, Iraq, and Syria attacked Israel in May 1948, it was not to liberate the Palestinian people, but to...
Lapid: Failure to Make Peace Will Harm Every Israeli Financially
Times of Israel - Every Israeli will suffer financially if a peace deal is not reached with the Palestinians, Finance Minister Yair Lapid said Monday...
Palestinian Hatred is the True Obstacle to Peace
JNS.org - The subject of incitement as an impediment to Israeli-Palestinian peace may finally be getting the attention it deserves. But even now, discussion...
Poll: Israelis Have Little Confidence in Peace Talks
JNS.org - Tel Aviv University's Israel Democracy Institute released its monthly Peace Index Poll on Monday, revealing that only 25 percent of Jewish Israelis believe...
U.S. to ‘Intervene’ if Mideast Peace Talks Fail
JNS.org - After meeting with senior Palestinian and American officials, Meretz party chairwoman Member of Knesset Zehava Gal-On said Monday that the U.S. is...
Israel, Colonialism, and the Arab World
It's been 46 years since the late French Marxist scholar Maxime Rodinson published his influential essay, and later book: "Israel: colonial settler state? " Reinforced by...
Israel’s Neighbors Don’t Want Peace
While the Middle East combusts, threatening vital U.S. interests, the U.S. attempts to clip Israel's wings -- the only reliable, predictable, stable, effective, democratic and...
The Temple Mount is the Key to Peace
The current negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian Authority are a struggle close to the heart of many. Hope springs eternal, but questions remain. Most would...
Israel’s Leaders Must Speak with One Voice
In recent months, there has been mounting indiscriminate criticism of Prime Minister Netanyahu's policies by government officials. Although such behavior has been a feature of...
