Posts Tagged: Saeb Erekat
The Media Fails to Give Full Picture in Erekat Obituaries
Imagine you were a journalist tasked with writing up an obituary for a man who, while ostensibly negotiating for peace, was also engaged in undermining...
Veteran Palestinian Negotiator Saeb Erekat Dies After Contracting COVID-19
Saeb Erekat, one of the most experienced and prominent spokesmen for the Palestinian cause over decades of dispute with Israel, died on Tuesday after contracting COVID-19,...
What The Forward Should Acknowledge About Saeb Erekat
JNS.org - Editor-in-Chief Jodi Rudoren’s recent article in The Forward about Saeb Erekat mentions “a single Israeli protester” and a few members of Knesset who...
Saeb Erekat: Why Israel Chose to Aid an Ailing Enemy
JNS.org - It’s the kind of story that drives a lot of friends of Israel nuts. One of its chief opponents, Palestinian Liberation Organization senior...
Veteran Palestinian Negotiator Erekat Facing ‘Difficult’ Coronavirus Symptoms
Chief Palestinian Authority (PA) negotiator Saeb Erekat said on Friday he was suffering "difficult" symptoms after contracting coronavirus, but that things were "under control." Erekat, 65, a lawmaker...
Harvard Reaches a New Low
The standards of academia continue to slide, as “academic freedom” and tenure have increasingly been used to shield faculty from accountability. The result has been...
Harvard Names Serial Liar and Failed Diplomat Saeb Erekat as a Fellow to Lecture on Diplomacy
Remember when actions taken by Harvard University actually meant something? The Future of Diplomacy Project at Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs...
Palestinians Shun CIA After Declaring End to Security Coordination With US and Israel
The Palestinians have suspended contacts with the CIA after announcing an end to security coordination with Israel and the United States in protest at Israeli proposals to annex...
Israeli UN Envoy Hails Reported Withdrawal of Palestinian Resolution Rejecting Trump Peace Plan
A top Palestinian official on Monday denied that a draft UN Security Council resolution rejecting President Donald Trump’s recently-unveiled peace plan had been withdrawn following...
Clashes in West Bank After Wave of Palestinian Terrorism
Following a wave of Palestinian terrorist attacks against Israelis, Palestinian protesters and Israeli security forces clashed in the West Bank over the weekend. More than a dozen...
Hanukkah – Our Trust Deed to History
My grandson asked why we make such a big fuss about Hanukkah. By the tone of his voice, I could tell that a juicy recipe...
New York Times Birthright Israel Article Echoes ‘Zionism Is Racism’ Myth
The New York Times gave a front-page platform this week to a news article about a handful of anti-Israel activist who walked off a Birthright...
PLO Warns the International Community Not to Deal with US Embassy in Jerusalem
Saeb Erekat, secretary general of the PLO Executive Committee, has issued another warning to the international community. He called on the world to ignore the US...
Palestinians Reject Invitation to Attend US Mideast Meeting in Poland
Palestinian officials have been invited to a US conference on the Middle East hosted by Poland next week, a senior American official said on Friday,...