Posts Tagged: palestine
Yes, Palestinian Residents of Jerusalem Can Become Israeli Citizens
Oliver Holmes has been The Guardian’s Jerusalem correspondent for nearly two years, yet -- as he shows in a recent article about the Jerusalem neighborhood...
Abbas Told the UN He Wants New Elections. He Lied.
In September, Mahmoud Abbas announced at the UN that he intended to schedule elections as soon as he returned to Ramallah. "I have decided, upon...
The Crisis of Violence in Israeli-Arab Society
The Joint Arab List, which became the Knesset’s third-largest faction in the recent elections, is wasting no time. Ayman Odeh, who leads the List, called...
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Back in May, in a report concerning Palestinian rejection of the as yet unpublished US peace initiative, BBC News told its audiences that: It is unclear...
Abbas Doesn’t Allow Palestinians to Go to Israeli Hospitals — Unless They’re His Friends
Israel's Kan network has an expose on how the Palestinian Authority (PA) is endangering their citizens' lives by forbidding their people to be treated in...
Why Can’t Palestinians Talk with Jews About Coexistence Without Fearing for Their Lives?
Some local Palestinian leaders met with Jewish residents of Judea and Samaria on Wednesday to discuss issues they have in common, as well as coexistence. The...
BDS, Antisemitism, and Class
Class has emerged as one of the most important features of global politics. Predictably, antisemitism and the boycott-Israel movement are enmeshed in class-based patterns of...
Propagating the False Narrative That Zionists Are ‘Anti-Palestinian’
JNS.org - Let me tell you how my guilt was decided before my case was ever presented. I went with my colleagues to hear Noura Erakat...
Are the Arab States and Arab People Finally Ready to Accept Israel?
JNS.org - Pan-Arab rejectionism of Israel has recently shown serious signs of becoming a spent force. Many Arab governments, including Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and the Gulf...
There Is Still No Palestinian Partner for Peace
JNS.org - In his annual speech to the UN General Assembly, Palestinian Authority (PA) leader Mahmoud Abbas warned that if Israel annexed the Jordan Valley,...
Whatever Happened to the Palestinian ‘Diplomatic Tsunami’?
JNS.org - It was only eight years ago that supporters of Israel were trembling at the possibility that support for the Jewish state would soon...
For Israeli Arabs, Violence Starts at Home
JNS.org - The death of Khair al-Din Hamdan, who was killed by police fire in the village of Kafr Kana in November 2014, resulted in...
World Bank Ignores Palestinian Authority ‘Play-to-Slay’ Crisis of Its Own Making
JNS.org - In a press release accompanying a new World Bank report assessing the Palestinian Authority (PA) economy, Kanthan Shankar, the World Bank’s country director...
Saudis, Egyptians Arrest Palestinians for Terrorism Ties
This news report was recently published by Al-Monitor: The Egyptian state security prosecutor's office has again extended the detention of activist Ramy Shaath, the son of...
