Tag Archives: West Bank

“The problem, as stated by so many diplomats, is that there are Jews living in places that Muslims want”

SULTAN KNISH Liberating Our Jerusalem by Daniel Greenfield June 6, 2016 …But there are still Jews in the West Bank and they have to be gotten rid of. Once enough Jews have been expelled, there will be peace. That’s not … Continue reading

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Despite threats from Obama Admin and others in the West, Israel will prevail economically, militarily and diplomatically 

ISRAEL HAYOM At 68 – is Israel isolated? by Yoram Ettinger May 8, 2016 U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and other Western policymakers, joined by much of the “elite” Western media, have repeatedly argued that 68-year-old Israel is becoming … Continue reading

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Obama and the west–infantilizing Palestinians–concede they deserve no better than Abbas, now in year eleven of a four-year term

NEWSWEEK Barack Obama’s West Bank Strongman: Mahmoud Abbas by Grant Rumley May 1, 2016 Amid all the preparations for a French-led conference on Israeli-Palestinian peace in the next year, Western officials continue to turn a blind eye to the increasingly … Continue reading

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AIPAC appears incapable of having a conversation about the merits of the #TwoStateSolution, fearing (perhaps with reason) this may jeopardize harmony in “The Big Tent”

MANHIGUT YEHUDIT Our Experience at the 2016 AIPAC Policy Conference by Jeffrey Cohen, US Director Zehut International March 24, 2016 …The message of this conference was that the two state solution is the only option and we must give away … Continue reading

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Israelis increasingly see security benefits of “settlements”

COMMENTARY Settlements Equal Security by Evelyn Gordon March 14, 2016 One of the most intriguing findings in the sweeping Pew survey of Israel released last week was a sharp rise in the proportion of Israeli Jews who said settlements are … Continue reading

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1964: The Truth about the Palestinians [VIDEO]

THE TRUTH ABOUT THE MIDDLE EAST February 19, 2016 We often hear claims about the Palestinians being a 5,000 years ancient and indigenous people, including the claim that Jesus was a Palestinian. In a highly politicized public opinion war, it’s … Continue reading

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How our “first Jewish president” engages in BDS against Israel

NATIONAL INTEREST How the United States Mislabels Israel by Asaf Romirowsky and Benjamin Weinthal February 16, 2016 In a move uncharacteristic of U.S. policy as it has been carried out for decades, the Obama administration recently endorsed Europe’s version of … Continue reading

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Obama signs bill, hailed by AIPAC, including anti-BDS provision

TIMES OF ISRAEL Obama to reluctantly sign trade bill that lumps together Israel and settlements by Eric Cortellessa February 12, 2016 The White House announced Thursday that President Barack Obama will sign a trade bill despite it containing a provision … Continue reading

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Bibi: Threat from ‘predatory animals’ in neighboring countries necessitates sophisticated barriers

TIMES OF ISRAEL Netanyahu unveils plan to ‘surround entire state with a fence’ by Tamar Pileggi February 9, 2016 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday announced his intention to “surround the entire State of Israel with a fence,” including sealing … Continue reading

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The way Western media treats Israel does not make progress with Palestinians possible

THE TOWER Yes, Many Journalists Choose Sides in a Conflict—and Often for the Worst Reasons by Zenobia Ravji February 2016 …I first came to Israel in January 2014 for a short trip. This two-week holiday turned into two years. At … Continue reading

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