Posts Tagged: Judea and Samaria
Report: When Running for Israeli PM, Herzog Offered Sweeping Concessions, Including East Jerusalem, to PA’s Abbas
JNS.org - Zionist Union party leader Member of Knesset Isaac Herzog was prepared to uproot all Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria and to divide Jerusalem...
Conflicting Claims to the Land of Israel: What Every Yeshiva Boy Studying Basic Talmud Knows
One of the great tragedies of the modern Jewish state is that the Zionist movement, which birthed it, was (and still largely is) dominated almost...
Wildfire Rages Near Jewish Villages in Judea and Samaria
JNS.org - Israeli firefighters on Friday were working to put out a large wildfire that broke out on "Moshe Zar Hill” between the villages of Karnei...
Is AIPAC’s Tent Big Enough for Settlers?
I recently returned to Israel after attending the annual AIPAC policy conference, where I had a blast. There was magic in the air when we, almost 20,000 delegates...
Israel Slams UN for Measure on ‘Blacklist’ of Judea and Samaria Businesses
JNS.org - Israel slammed the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for its adoption of a measure that calls for the creation of a database of...
Targeted by BDS, SodaStream Forced to Lay off Last Remaining Palestinian Workers
JNS.org - SodaStream, the Israel-based producer of a popular beverage carbonation machine, was forced to lay off its final 74 Palestinian workers after it had been...
Number of Palestinians Working in Settlements Increases 19% in Fourth Quarter
According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the number of Palestinians working in Israeli settlements jumped significantly in the fourth quarter of 2015, with 26,300 workers...
An Open Letter to Ban Ki-Moon: Mr. Secretary General, You’re No Messenger
Dear Mr. Ban Ki Moon, No one missed the double entendre of your recent New York Times article titled, “Don’t Shoot the Messenger, Israel,” which had...
Israeli UN Ambassador: No Excuse for Murdering Women in Front of Their Children
"There is no excuse for murdering women in front of their children," said the Israeli ambassador to the United Nations on Monday. Danny Danon's comments were apparently in...
Israel Distributes Cucumber Seeds to Palestinians at Checkpoint to Calm Tensions, Convey Positive Message (VIDEO)
A creative endeavor to calm tensions between Israelis and Palestinians in the West Bank was undertaken by the Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories Unit...
Haaretz Opposes Funding Ambulances for ‘Settlers’
Every once in a while, the anti-Zionist media come out with a breathless article about how there are organizations helping Jews in Judea and Samaria, and are...
Abbas Spreads Lies and Incites Terror, Israel Says After PA Leader’s Latest Rhetoric
JNS.org - In a televised address on Wednesday, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas accused Israel of “executing our sons in cold blood” and held up a...
Palestinian Car-Ramming Attack, 3rd Stabbing in Single Day
JNS.org - In the third stabbing attack in one day on Wednesday, a Palestinian terrorist from Hebron stabbed and wounded a man near a shopping mall...
More Than Half of Palestinians Oppose Two-State Solution, Survey Shows
JNS.org - Fifty-one percent of Palestinians now oppose a two-state solution with Israel, according to the results of a survey conducted among 1,270 people in the...
