Posts Tagged: palestinian authority
Dear New York Times Columnist Nicholas Kristof
You recently wrote a column in The New York Times entitled "Is Israel Its Own Worst Enemy?" Asserting that yours is "an act of friendship," you unleashed a...
Nicholas Kristof: Enemy of Israel
I read the op ed of Nicholas D. Kristof in The New York Times of October 6th with its headline caption, "Is Israel Its Own...
Abbas Could Be Next Domino to Fall
Since his United Nations speech last month demanding Palestinian statehood, Western media accounts have highlighted the hero's welcome received by Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas when he...
Stringer Celebrates Community
The Center for Jewish History was the setting September 26 for a brief yet warmly moving celebration of Jewish Heritage in Manhattan during which Borough...
Senior Palestinian Official Backtracks on “End” of Israel Remarks
JERUSALEM- A senior Fatah official, speaking on pan-Arabic satellite network Al Jazeera this Friday, seemingly reiterated the PLO's continuing support for its 1974 "phased plan"...
Article 80 and the UN Recognition of a “Palestinian State”
In the entire debate now taking place on whether the United Nations Security Council or General Assembly has the right to approve the application of...
“Palestine” at the UN Sports Emblem with no Israel
The logo of "the Permanent Observer Mission of Palestine to the United Nations" - on their website and on top of their official statements at the...
Indigenous People Declaration May Counter PA Claims
Prime Minister Netanyahu has urged PA President Abbas to agree to direct talks. Abbas told UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon the Palestinian Authority is adamant about becoming it's 194th...
Netanyahu Will Represent ‘4000 Year’ Jewish Rights at the UN
At the last weekly Cabinet meeting before his scheduled trip to meet with President Barak Obama and address the United Nations, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
Cotler: Palestinian State Bid Could Lead to Third Intifada
The International Council of Jewish Parliamentarians, in cooperation with the World Jewish Congress and the Israeli Knesset, promotes dialogue, the principles of democracy, human rights,...
Is Israel’s Home Front Ready For September?
When we moved from Jerusalem to Gush Etzion on August 31, 2010, my family and I became official "settlers." The following day Hamas welcomed our arrival...
PA Statehood Bid Defies Legal Advice
"People get it," said Malcolm Hoenlein, Executive Director of The Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations. The Conference and its members have organized a...
Declaring a Palestinian State, Yet Again
The Palestinian Authority's push to declare a Palestinian state is hardly a new idea. By my count, this is the fourth iteration. I described the...
US Threatens Sanctions Against PA
With talk of a Palestinian attempt to bring its case for statehood directly to the United Nations, questions about such an attempt have been raised...
