Posts Tagged: Palestinian people
Palestinian Honor Killings Dramatically Increase in 2013
According to the Palestinian NGO Women's Center for Legal Aid Counseling, a total of 25 Palestinian women have been murdered this year in honor crimes,...
Assad is Adopting Hamas’ ‘Dead Baby’ Strategy
As Congress debates whether to authorize President Obama to engage in a punitive-deterrent military attack on Syria, the Assad regime is adopting what I have...
Ahmadinejad Makes Final Threat as Iranian President, Says ‘Devastating Storm’ Will Wipeout Israel
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has used his last few days in office to threaten Israel, as he has done many times in his previous eight...
Poll: 90.9% of Palestinians Believe Hamas and Fatah Should Reach Reconciliation Deal
A new poll released by the Jerusalem Media and Communications Center showed that the overwhelming majority of Palestinians (90.3%) believe that Hamas and...
Verbal Combat: The Rise of Israel’s Words Warriors
Yarmulkes off to Secretary of State John Kerry who pushed back against the repellant, nauseating comments of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan who had said,...
Ehud Olmert’s Peace Delusion
In early November, before Hamas' recent terror campaign and the UN vote on "Palestine," former president Ehud Olmert delivered a speech at Columbia University in...
NY Synagogue’s Leaders Celebrate Palestinians’ UN Victory, Angering Congregants
What many saw as a significant setback in the Israeli-Palestinian peace process was cause to celebrate for leaders of one New York City synagogue last...
What U.N. Recognition of Palestine Really Means
To comprehend what went down at the U.N. on Thursday when the Palestinians were given "non-member observer state status" by a vote of 138 for,...
Abbas Conveys Moderate Position in Pre US Election Interview on Israeli TV
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas ignited a firestorm of controversy in the Middle East over the weekend, stemming from remarks that he made on an Israeli...
Israel Critic Noam Chomsky Attends Islamic University Conference in Gaza
Noam Chomsky, a Jewish professor of linguistics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a consistent critic of U.S. and Israeli policies, visited the Gaza...
UN Week Recap: Iran at Center of Debate and Drawing Board
NEW YORK—Faced with what he considers an existential threat to Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spelled things out for world leaders in simple terms at...
Author Loses 15,000 Euros for Visiting Israel
Algerian author Boualem Sansal was denied 15,000 euros he was set to receive for winning the Editions Gallimard Arabic Novel prize due to his recent...
Why Newt Gingrich Is Right on Palestine
What do Golda Meir, lifelong socialist and prime minister of Israel, and Newt Gingrich, lifelong conservative and current presidential candidate, have in common? The courage...
