Posts Tagged: Palestinians
Palestinians Claim Tolerance for Jewish Prayer — Yeah, Right
The General Authority for Supreme Islamic Authority in Jerusalem has complained about the proposed law to ban loudspeaker-fueled calls to prayer. The Authority says that...
An Open Letter to Kent State University on Requests to Remove a Photo of Golda Meir
President Warren, You are no doubt aware that Kent State's Students for Justice in Palestine, in league with the Spanish and Latino Student Association, the Ohio Student...
Shin Bet Arrests Terror Suspects Over Plot to Attack Israeli Troops
JNS.org -- Eight Palestinians from the West Bank and an east Jerusalem resident were arrested on suspicion of involvement in terrorist activities and of planning to carry out attacks...
US College Professors Support Killer of Israeli Students
JNS.org - Professors at a number of American universities have found a new cause: demanding the release of a terrorist who murdered two college students. This disturbing...
Settlement or Outpost? ‘Bureaucratic’ Distinction Draws Israeli, Global Scrutiny
JNS.org - Demolition orders for a West Bank Jewish community, plans to build a replacement for that community, and proposed legislation that would legalize more Israeli...
Things Fall Apart for Abbas and Hamas
Things are starting to fall apart in both the PA and Hamas-controlled territories. In Gaza, Hamas quietly arrested and reportedly tortured one of its own senior...
International Lawyers Petition World Soccer Federation to Investigate Palestinian Association for ‘Egregious’ Statute Violations
JNS.org -- International lawyers are calling on the world soccer organization to investigate “egregious” violations by the Palestinian Football Association (PFA). In a letter to the chair of...
Why the State Department Won’t Acknowledge the Truth About Abbas and Fatah
JNS.org - The US State Department denounced the latest Palestinian terrorist attack in Jerusalem by condemning “the statements glorifying this reprehensible and cowardly attack.” At first, this might seem...
On Terror Attacks, the BBC Has Different Headlines for Different Audiences
Although it failed to accurately describe an October 9 attack in Jerusalem as terrorism, the BBC did make it clear to its English-language audiences that the perpetrator...
The Dangers of Demanding the Quick Creation of a Palestinian State
JNS.org - Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas suffered chest pains this week, and was rushed to a hospital in Ramallah. The episode was an important reminder...
Mideast Scholars: Anti-Israel Professors in US Ignoring Violent Suppression of Academic Freedom on Palestinian Campuses
Academic freedom on campuses in Palestinian Authority (PA) controlled areas is suppressed by a surrounding societal culture of intimidation and violence -- something that anti-Israel professors in...
An Eight-State Solution for Peace
As the Palestinian Authority lies on the brink of total chaos, President Obama continues to ignore its refusal to negotiate with Israel. Instead, he proposes the same tired and...
Don’t Believe the Lie of a ‘Palestinian Majority’
JNS.org - A group advocating Palestinian statehood took out a full-page ad in The New York Times last week to warn that there will be "a Palestinian majority"...
Eight Years Later, Obama Has Learned Nothing About the Israeli-Palestinian Dispute
President Obama’s failure to learn anything in the last eight years about the Palestinian-Israeli dispute was evident in his final speech to the UN General Assembly....
