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Livni's Misguided Sense of Resolution 1701 Accomplishments: Ignorance or Lies?

Tzipi Livni Much controversy is being generated as to Minister Tzipi Livni’s ability to lead Israel. She advocates honesty and accountability, but when it came to …

Madam Secretary - A Secure Israel is a Condition for Peace

A strong Israel is a vital asset to the free world and America. To be a strong and dependable friend in a ‘rough neighborhood’, Israel must have defensible …

Mandate For Palestine - In Palestine as of Right

When it is asked what is meant by the development of the Jewish National Home in Palestine, it may be answered that it is not the imposition of a Jewish nationality upon …

Mandate For Palestine - Introduction

Ever ask yourself why during the 30 year period—between 1917 and 1947— thousands of Jews throughout the world woke up one morning and decided to leave their homes and go …

No Occupied Territories

A UN coalition sought to rewrite history by labeling the Territories ‘Occupied Territories,’ thus endowing them with an aura of bogus statehood and a false …

Obama Called on Israel to Follow in Rabin's Footsteps

19 years after signing the Israel-Jordan Peace Treaty and 19 years after his tragic death, Yitzhak Rabin was lauded by President Barack Obama as a man of peace and …

Olmert's Twisted Priorities voices sorrow for Palestinian refugees

It is important to set the historical record straight: The overwhelming majority of Palestinian refugees left what was then the newly-established State of Israel on their …

Ongoing Terror in Jerusalem - the City of Peace

Palestinian Arabs have concentrated many of their terrorist attacks on Jews in Jerusalem, hoping to win the city by an onslaught of suicide bombers who seek to make life …

Open Letter to members of Britain's academia

Writing this letter is a good way for me to discuss your horrible denial of facts and the disrespect that you bestow on your parents, grandparents and your British …

PA Failure to Uphold Religious Freedom

Israel is the only country in the Middle East that allows genuine freedom of conscience and protects sacred sites of all faiths In a series of signed agreements since …

PA Seeking Relief from the General Assembly

The Palestinian Authority is expected to seek recognition as an independent sovereign state in the coming General Assembly of 2011, but it will not find the law to …

Palestine is a Geographical Area, Not a Nationality

The Arabs invented a special national entity in the 1960s called the Palestinians, specifically for political gain. They brand Israelis as invaders and claim the …

Palestine: Clinton opens Alternatives to Two-State Solution

American Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has publicly canvassed the possibility of considering alternative solutions on the future sovereignty of the West Bank as the …

Palestinian Arab Children Dying To Kill

What kind of society consciously and purposely sacrifices its own youth for political gain and tactical advantage? Suicide bombers are an escalation of a small-arms war …

Palestinian Arab Self-Determination

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) in its Advisory Opinion in the matter of the construction of the “wall” in Judea and Samaria, cites the right to …

Palestinian Terror in the City of Peace

Palestinian Arabs have concentrated many of their terrorist attacks on Jews in Jerusalem, hoping to win the city by an onslaught of suicide bombers who will make life in …

Palestinians 'Peoplehood' Based on a Big Lie

The Palestinian claim to ancient and indigenous peoplehood fails to stand up to historic scrutiny. Most Palestinian Arabs were newcomers to British Mandate Palestine, …

Palestinians Draft UN Resolution Against Israeli Settlements

Calls for a freeze on Jewish construction in disputed Territories - while Arab construction, which far exceeds Jewish development, continues unfettered - are clearly …

Palestinians Need a Generation or Two

Applying double standards by requiring of Israel a behavior not expected or demanded of any other democratic nation is antisemitism. A case in point: Yardsticks - Turkey …

Political Rights in Palestine

“Neither customary international law nor the United Nations Charter acknowledges that every group of people [Palestinian Arabs included] claiming to be a nation has …

President Obama, Please Reconsider...

** Mr. President: On June 4, 2009 in a Keynote Address to the Muslim world delivered from Cairo you asserted that it is “undeniable that the Palestinian people - …

President Trump to Meet Mahmoud Abbas at the White House

Trump Should Ask, Who is Humiliating Whom? On April 19th 2017, two Palestinian sisters from Gaza were traveling to Jerusalem for one of them to receive cancer treatment, …

Priorities of a Jewish Educator: The 'Green Line' versus the 'Mandate for Palestine'

Education Minister Professor Yuli Tamir proposed adding ‘pre-1967 borders’ to Israeli textbooks. This essay examines the legal and historical context of these …

Rabin's Vision Out of Sight - Hypocrisy at Work

Excerpts from Rabin’s last public speech to the Knesset (October 5, 1995) revealing his vision of a Jewish state, settlements, a unified Jerusalem, and security …

Report: Is a Palestinian Statehood in the Near Future a Realistic Proposition?

On December 13th 2010 the European Union’s Foreign Affairs Council issued a press release on the subject of its meeting held on the same day to discuss the Middle …

Saudi Peace Initiative

In March 2002, the Arab League met in Beirut and adopted a two-state solution proposal, based on normalization of relations with Israel in exchange for a complete Israeli …

Security First

In the aftermath of the 1967 Six-Day War, after three Arab armies converged on Israel’s borders, even the United Nations recognized that Israel’s pre-1967 …

Settlements - A Reminder to Hillary Clinton

A corollary of the inalienable right of the Jewish people to its Land is the right to live in any part of Eretz Yisrael, including Judea and Samaria which are an integral …

Settlements Legitimized

Even before the Mandate for Palestine was published in July 1922, the British Government found Jewish settlement to be legal and legitimate. In an Interim Report on the …

Slouching Toward "Palestine"

Intra-Palestinian politics remain on a steady course. Following a carefully-choreographed rapprochement with Hamas, the more “moderate” Fatah forces, still …