Posts Tagged: 1948 Israel
Reuters Inflates By Millions 1948 Refugees Who Went to Jordan
In an otherwise informative and very important May 15 article shedding light on a worrisome development with respect to Iranian belligerence in the region, Reuters...
Israeli Independence: How Did the Press React in 1948?
On May 14, 1948, as the British Mandate of Palestine came to a close, political representatives of the Jewish community gathered in Tel Aviv to...
Head of PA’s Mission to UK Lies and Distorts 1948 History
Husam Zomlot, head of the Palestinian Mission to the UK, published a piece in The Times (“Despite Israel’s efforts, Palestinians are going nowhere,” July 22)...
Remembering the Ethnic Cleansing of Egypt’s Jews
A January 13 article in the UK outlet The Times (“Prayers to be held as Jews mark return of synagogue”) touched upon the fact that...
Sykes-Picot at 100: Mideast Chaos Highlights the Perils of Drawing Borders
JNS.org - One-hundred years ago this month, British colonel Sir Tatton Benvenuto Mark Sykes and French diplomat François Marie Denis Georges-Picot divided the Middle East loosely...
An American Trapped in the 1948 Siege of Jerusalem
JNS.org - "We are so used to bombs and the sound of firing guns that we don't get upset anymore." In choosing those words, Florence...
Four Facts That Everyone Should Know About the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
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...
Preserving the Memories of Israel’s Creation
JNS.org - Elad Peled, 87, has told the story of how he was injured during the battle for Tzfat (Safed) in Israel's War...
Hands Off: A New Approach to the Mideast Peace Process
Quick, gather round — I've found the solution to the Israeli/Palestinian conflict. I do, at least, have an original suggestion toward that end, and that's something...
