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Four Facts That Everyone Should Know About the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

ALGEMEINER by Lee S. Bender and Jerome R. Verlin June 26, 2014 Most Westerners, including many Jews, are unaware of four fundamental facts about the Jewish homeland of Israel that would greatly increase their support for the Jewish State. The burden is … Continue reading

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Surprising Ties between Israel and the Kurds

MIDDLE EAST QUARTERLY by Ofra Bengio Summer 2014 In 1966, Iraqi defense minister Abd al-Aziz al-Uqayli blamed the Kurds of Iraq for seeking to establish “a second Israel” in the Middle East. He also claimed that “the West and the … Continue reading

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Pope Francis’s unfriendly visit

JERUSALEM POST by Caroline Glick May 28, 2014 The Golden Age of Catholic-Jewish relations seems to have come to an end during Francis’s visit to the Promised Land this week. ….Consider first Francis’s behavior at the security barrier. Reasonable people … Continue reading

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The Deep UN: Inside the Secret Infrastructure of Hate

THE TOWER by Ben Cohen May 2014 In 1991, The United Nations repealed the infamous resolution equating Zionism with racism. Yet unbeknownst to most of us, a whole network of anti-Israel institutions and funding streams created at the time remained firmly in … Continue reading

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From The Arab News, May 15: Nakba or defeat?

THE ARAB NEWS By Abdulateef Al-Mulhim May 14, 2014 A few weeks ago, many people in the Arab world heard a name, Joshua Teitelbaum, an Israeli senior fellow at the Dayan Center for Middle Eastern Studies and the Goldman visiting … Continue reading

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Presbyterian Church USA Activists Promote Three Big Lies in “Zionism Unsettled”

CAMERA By Dexter Van Zile May 13, 2014 Since its founding in 2004, the Israel Palestine Mission Network of the Presbyterian Church (USA) has been engaged in an ongoing effort to delegitimize Israel and its supporters, Jews especially, in the … Continue reading

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Palestinian Watchdog Slams Prison Torture, Urges Press Freedom

BLOOMBERG By Jonathan Ferziger May 8, 2014 Palestinian security forces in the West Bank and Gaza Strip must stop the use of torture in prisons and ease press restrictions, a government watchdog panel said. The Independent Commission for Human Rights, which … Continue reading

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Palestinians harness technology to create iNakba app to find their former homes

TIMES OF ISRAEL By AFP May 5, 2014 Israeli NGO’s project aims to promote campaign to recognize right of Arab refugees to return to their homes An Israeli NGO launched a smartphone app on Monday that allows users to find … Continue reading

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Fatah leader calls for Israel’s destruction

PALESTINIAN MEDIA WATCH by Itamar Marcus and Nan Jacques Zilberdik Apr. 29, 2014 “The two-state solution does not exist…return to the option of one Palestine from the river to the sea” “This is our goal; this is the lantern that lights our … Continue reading

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