Most Clicked This Week
- Ted Cruz: "I would not make fighting same-sex marriage a top priority"
- I rarely post Al Jazeera, but this is worth a read: “Every aspect of Iran’s ability to project regional power is being successfully degraded”
- "Visitors will be able to “touch history” by walking in the footsteps of ancient pilgrims through a 380-yard stretch of tunnel along the ancient street that ran uphill to the Jewish temple"
- “Israeli officials fear that the scenario in which Iran's regime remains in power even after the current military campaign is now more realistic”
- Has Biden ever called on Palestinians to compensate Israeli victims?
- Israel's ambassador to the UN in Geneva, Daniel Meron, called the report "scandalous" and "fake," saying it had been authored by "Hamas proxies"
- Eric Cantor's loss was not about religion
- “The future of Israeli diplomacy will be shaped not only by alliances or declarations, but by technologies so essential that they bind nations together in ways traditional diplomacy cannot”
Tag Archives: West Bank
The Two-State Solution Is in Stalemate. Here’s What Israel Can Do to Prevail.
MOSAIC MAG by Evelyn Gordon September 1, 2015 For two decades the Jewish state has sought, fruitlessly, to negotiate an end to the conflict. Needed is a new, viable strategy for coping with reality and winning out. …No less telling, … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged Gaza, Mahmoud Abbas, Oslo Accords, Palestinian, Palestinians, Terrorism, West Bank, Yassar Arafat
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Hamas tweets cartoon of Jew raping woman (“West Bank”) then forced to apologize as cartoon depicts woman unwilling to fight the Jew
PALESTINIAN MEDIA WATCH by Itamar Marcus August 23, 2015 Cartoonist’s replacement image shows Jew stabbed and killed by “West Bank” Hamas woman Hamas publicized on its twitter account this cartoon depicting a long nosed Jew raping a woman in yellow, the color … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East
Tagged Bahaa Yassin, Fatah, Gaza, Hamas, Mahmoud Abbas, Palestinian Media Watch, PMW, Star of David, West Bank
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The Left’s Cognitive Dissonance on the Palestinian Authority
COMMENTARY by Evelyn Gordon August 14, 2015 Prof. Carlo Strenger isn’t part of the loony left; he’s one of Israel’s more thoughtful and clear-eyed left-wing commentators. So I was shocked to read the following in his latest piece in Haaretz: … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Hamas, Palestinian Authority, Professor Carlo Strenger, West Bank
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One Year Later, A Unity Government without Palestinian Unity
FDD BRIEF by Grant Rumley June 2, 2015 The political reconciliation struck between the two dominant Palestinian factions on the eve of last summer’s 50-day war turns a year old on Tuesday. Then, as now, reconciliation between Fatah and Hamas … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East
Tagged Gaza, Hamas, Palestinian Authority, West Bank
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Chief Rabbinate to weigh ending Rabbi Riskin’s tenure in Efrat
TIMES OF ISRAEL by Gedalyah Reback May 25, 2015 Senior officials said to seek removal of popular US-born rabbi for his liberal views on conversion, other issues Efrat Chief Rabbi Shlomo Riskin has been summoned for a hearing by the … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged Efrat, Israeli Chief Rabbinate, Rabbi Shlomo Riskin, West Bank
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A Preview of ‘Palestine’
FRONT PAGE MAG by Ari Lieberman May 12, 2015 Anyone wishing to get a glimpse of what a future “Palestinian” state might look like, need look no further than recent actions taken and official statements made by both the Palestinian Authority and … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East
Tagged Gaza, Hamas, Palestine, Palestinian, Palestinian Authority, West Bank
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The Palestinians No One Talks About
GATESTONE by Khaled Abu Toameh April 29, 2015 The international community seems to have forgotten that Palestinians live not only in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, but also in a number of Arab countries, especially Syria, Jordan and Lebanon. Western … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East
Tagged Bir Zeit University, Gaza, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestinian Authority, Palestinians, Syria, West Bank
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SodaStream Adds ‘Made in West Bank’ to Labels
TABLET MAG by Stephanie Butnick April 8, 2015 SodaStream, the Israeli at-home carbonation company whose West Bank factory has made it one of the prime targets of BDS activists, has agreed to add “Made in the West Bank” to labels … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Ma’ale Adumim, SodaStream, West Bank
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