Posts Tagged: Israeli construction
26 Democrats Urge Biden Administration to Prevent Israeli Housing in E-1 Region
JNS.org - A group of 26 Democrats is calling on US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to act to prevent the advancement of plans for...
The Usual Suspects Against Jewish Construction in Jerusalem
JNS.org - A good way to evaluate a policy is by examining the identity of its critics. The controversy surrounding the tenders issued on Sunday...
Report: US Delegation Told Abbas That Settlement Freeze Would Topple Netanyahu’s Government
JNS.org - An American diplomatic delegation reportedly informed Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas last week that a freeze of Israeli construction in the West Bank...
Arab Foreign Ministers Meet in Cairo Ahead of US Delegation’s Arrival
JNS.org - Palestinian, Jordanian and Egyptian officials met in Cairo Saturday to discuss the next stages in the US-led peace process prior to the arrival of...
Court Ruling Deals Blow to Palestinian Efforts to Restrict Jews in Jerusalem
JNS.org - Palestinians are vowing to continue their efforts to prevent Jews from living in large parts of Jerusalem’s Old City, despite a July 31 Israeli...
Report: Israel Plans to Build 10,000 Housing Units in New Jerusalem Neighborhood Across Green Line
JNS.org - Israel’s Housing Ministry has reportedly revived a plan to construct 10,000 housing units in a new neighborhood in Jerusalem. The plan for the neighborhood was...
Palestinians Circulate Draft of Security Council Resolution Condemning Israeli Construction, ‘Settler Violence’
Palestinian officials have begun circulating a draft resolution among members of the the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). The resolution condemns Israeli construction in the...
Report: Abbas Threatens to Disband Palestinian Authority, Dissolve Oslo
JNS.org - Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas has reportedly threatened to dismantle the PA, a move that would potentially dissolve the 1993 Oslo Accords...
Obama in Israel: Charging for His Charm
U.S. President Barack Obama taught us all during his speech on Thursday at the International Convention Center in Jerusalem how to touch the hearts of...
How One British Paper Decided to Depict Living Jews on Holocaust Memorial Day
In my 2010 report published by the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs about antisemitic cartoons, I noted that political cartoons often have more of...
The Difference Between Northern Cyprus and Judea, Samaria
Anyone flipping through cable television channels with his or her remote control has undoubtedly come across programs about British and other retirees from Northern Europe...
United States Attacks Israel’s Jerusalem Development Plans
Following Israel's approval of the construction of 1,500 new housing units in Ramat Shlomo, an ultra-Orthodox neighborhood in the northern part of Jerusalem beyond the...
Bank of Israel: Operation Pillar of Defense Had Little Effect on Israeli Economy
Operation Pillar of Defense had a minimal impact on the Israeli economy, according to the Bank of Israel. The bank on Monday released meeting minutes that...
The Political Logic of the Palestinian Authority
The rumor that the Palestinian leadership systematically spread over the last few months was that immediately after the U.N. General Assembly upgraded the Palestinian delegation...
