Posts Tagged: Israel-Palestine conflict
Obama at the UN: Why He Was Right…Almost
…a nation ringed by walls would only imprison itself…Israelis and Palestinians will be better off if Palestinians reject incitement and recognize the legitimacy of Israel,...
Israelis & Palestinians
We are caught up again the violent dance of death between Israel and Palestine. On both sides there are fanatics and politicians who revel in...
London Theater Refuses to Host Jewish Film Festival Over Israeli Funding
JNS.org - Citing the recent conflict in Gaza, the Tricycle Theater in London is refusing to host the annual U.K. Jewish Film Festival unless festival...
Anti-Jewish Slogans Heard at Germany Mideast Protests
Washington Post - Before the start of a pro-Palestinian rally — one of the scores being staged almost daily here since Israel launched its offensive...
Opinion: No Moral Equivalency Between Israel and Hamas
Amid the recent troubles between Israel and the Palestinians, many Americans and media commentators are drawing disturbing lines of parallelism between the two societies, asserting...
Pro-Israel Activists Attacked With Wooden Sticks in Los Angeles
JNS.org - Pro-Palestinian activists wielding wooden sticks attacked participants at a pro-Israel solidarity rally in Los Angeles on Sunday. The rally, which was attended by...
UN Chief: Gaza on ‘Knife Edge’ as Israel, Hamas Exchange Blows
Fox News - Israeli forces have dramatically escalated the number of airstrikes on targets in the Gaza Strip on the third day of an offensive...
U.S. Jews Should Respond to the Murders With More Than Tears
Jews throughout the United States will hold memorial services this week to mourn the murders of the three Israeli teenagers. There will be tears, there...
Peace Upon the Boys, Not the Palestinians
The discovery on Monday of the dead bodies of Israeli teens Eyal Yifrach, Naftali Frenkel and Gil-ad Shaer sent shock waves across the country....
Palestinians Threaten to Pursue Soccer Sanctions Against Israel
JNS.org - The Palestinians are threatening to pursue sanctions against Israel at a gathering of soccer's international governing body next month, Reuters reported. Palestinian Football Association...
Middle East Peace Talks Deadline Reached Without Agreement
BBC - A U.S. deadline for peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians has ended without an agreement being reached. Talks resumed in July after a...
Arab Teen Killed by Israeli Troops While Sabotaging Security Fence
Times of Israel - Israeli troops shot and killed a Palestinian youth in the southern West Bank on Wednesday. "Yussef Sami Shawamreh, 15, was killed by...
Israeli Navy and Palestinians Exchange Gunfire on Gaza Coast
JNS.org - Israeli naval forces exchanged gunfire with Palestinians in Gaza on Monday after the navy prevented a boat from leaving for Egypt, Israel Hayom...
Abbas Heads to Washington as U.S. Imposed Deadline for Peace Talks Approaches
Ynet - U.S. President Barack Obama will meet Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Washington on Monday to try to break the stalemate, with pessimism growing by...
