Israel

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After coming to Israel in the midst of a storm to find damage to my apartment due to the winds and rains then losing my telephone and internet connection, and then water stoppages, I thought that I...

How is it possible for Israel to effectively present its positions to the world when its government PR organs are in such a state of disarray? Not only are they in shameful condition, they have...

As reported by the Director of the Israel Resource News Agency, David Bedein, the much vaunted “moderate” and erstwhile “peace partner”, Mahmoud Abbas, gave a very important...

Camera has reported that facebook closed the account of Jerusalem Post journalist Khaled Abu Toameh 's Facebook . Abu Toameh ahd reported that he had been bombarded with hate mail adn threats...

When members of the anti-Israel community speak of the “human rights abuses” allegedly being carried out by “Zionist oppressors,” they apparently mean the lack of publicly...

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY After nearly 20 years, the Palestinian Authority, the PA, has achieved the dubious reputation of being one of the largest recipients of foreign aid per capita in modern times....

As a journalist in Israel for the past 26 years, I have met hundreds of polticians from around the world who visit Israel and laud the Jewish state with superlatives of support. There is only one...

She, who must be obeyed, said to me the other day. “He doesn’t want us to give land to the Palestinians. Have you noticed?” I knew who she was referring to. He - with a capital...

I've been reading Moshe Dayan's book "BreakThrough-A Personal Account of the Egypt-Israel Peace Negotiations" and reflecting on what he wrote then in 1981 about the right of return of...

Since the lull in hostilities from Gaza, our office has been overwhelmed with people asking what they can do to help the children and youth in Southern Israel.   There is a glut of toys, games,...

  [This report is from MEMRI- The Middle East Media Research Institute] Arab-Israeli Writer Dr. Salman Masalha Discusses Arab Media's Dissemination Of Fabrications, Conspiracy Theories In...

http://pjmedia.com/tatler/2012/12/04/at-least-one-cairo-protester-gets-it/

Inside the U.N.’s Palestine Vote:       Short of Full Membership, and Much Closer Than It Seems When the United Nations General Assembly voted—by a seemingly...

PBC Broadcast: 29/11/2012 Time: 0845 AM “Today the whole world recognizes the criminality of the occupation, the existence of a Palestinian State. Everyone except the United States, which has...

Last week, while visiting communities struck by Gaza missiles throughout southern Israel, it was easy to discern the all pervasive anger that Israeli citizens - from all walks of life - vented...

http://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/3598/palestinians-plan-violence

Dear Mr Hague You have stated that if Israel tries to defend its population through a ground offensive in Gaza ‘it risks losing the sympathy of the international community.’ Let me tell...

Unless the US clarifies its position regarding King Abdullah and reiterates its full backing for his regime, the Muslim fundamentalists are likely to step up their efforts to create anarchy and...

Since the last day of Operation Cast Lead (January 18, 2009) until the 1st day of Operation Pillar of Defense, The Gaza Hamas regime launched 2,000 aerial attacks against Israel. That was the third...

  Richard Falk is a minor official, little-known outside the U.N. or the hyper-involved Jewish community. But his name should be better known among us, because he is no friend to the Jewish...

    Is it my imagination, or are Morsi's pants too tight ? http://www.jpost.com/MiddleEast/Article.aspx?id=291675

[Dr. Aaron Lerner - IMRA 7 November 2012 - IMRA translation from Op Ed appearing in Makor Rishon on 2 November 2012] [Uri Elitzur, served as Benjamin Netanyahu's bureau chief during his first term...

[First published in http://mideastmatrix.wordpress.com/]  Tzipi Livni continues to be coy about her political future, refusing to commit to joining another political party and working under...

For audio:  http://youtu.be/LG3cIRxiX3k Prof. Amnon Rubinstein (Formerly Meretz) Explains Why Israeli Left Not Popular In Israel Israel Radio Reshet Bet – Noon News Magazine 28 October...

There may have been covert negotiations between Netanyahu and Lieberman for a long time. But as far as the Likud and Israel Beiteinu leadership and members were concerned – not to mention the...

In land disputes with Israel, Arabs often claim their "historic rights" to almost every part of Israel, often repeating the mantra that their grandfathers had lived on a given tract of...

This past week, since my son Noam Bedein, head of the Sderot Media Center, www.SderotMedia.org.il, was lecturing abroad, our agency spent more time than usual reporting from Sderot and the...

   You won't want to miss this --It's pretty funny--Mrs. Morsi  should be good for a smile or two : THE REAL HOUSEWIVES of the Middle East. Also starring Hillary Clinton and Ri Sol Ju...

      The answer to this question based on my review of the Hebrew newspapers over breakfast at the London Café in the centre of Netanya is a resounding “yes.”...

  New Israeli political party headed by New Yorker Danny Goldstein lays out plan for peace in the Middle East based on multi-country financial cooperation ahead of 2013 Knesset Member...

PM Netanyahu's Speech to the United Nations General Assembly in New York 27/09/2012 http://www.pmo.gov.il/English/MediaCenter/Speeches/Pages/speechUN270912.aspx ...Some who claim that even if Iran...

  Yisrael Hayom, the daily Israeli newspaper often referred to as the newspaper closest to Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu published in its Pre Yom Kippur edition that Israeli Defense...

In his UN address on September 27, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described the advances that had transpired in the Iranian nuclear program. He broke down the progress Iran has been making into...

    They are the refugees the world hardly knows. They have been absorbed and accepted for so long, that even other Israelis hardly know they—and their descendants-- are there, long...

[Editor's note: Tom Gross in his Mideast Dispatches raised a very good question asking why with all the recent interest in the Munich Massacre this last couple of months, why has the media...

"I am a refugee" campaign puts Jewish refugees from Arab countries on world agenda Many Jews who had lived for generations in Arab countries were driven from their homes as a...

  [Former Winnipegger  Brent Sasley is Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Texas at Arlington. His research interests overlap between Middle...

  Editor's note: In this aritcle below Michael Kuttner challenges the quality of  an interview done by a journalist from Media line  of Palestinain Munib Rashid...

Prof. Uzi Arad, a former national security adviser sets red lines for Obama Administration to adopt Live interview – Israel Radio Reshet Bet noon news program 4 September 2012 [Translation by...

      Khaled Abu Toameh has written  the most insightful articles analysing the recent protests in the West Bank that I have read recently. In a September 14 article "A...

  [Editor's note: A Haifa District Court rebuffed a claim by the fmily of Rachel Corrie for civil damages, finding that the the US activist who was killed in disputed circumstances involving an...

  [Editor's note: This is an important article--and if Obama doesn't take these 5 steps, has Yadlin indirectly paved the way for Israelis to back a strike on Iran since they will not be...

Suhila Abd el-Salam, the sister of Hamas Prime Minister in Gaza, Ismail Haniyeh, accompanied her husband for treatment in an Israeli hospital four months ago. According to Israel’s Ynet News,...

Former Israeli Chief negotiator with Syria, Itamar Rabinovich, does not share the view that,  given the ongoing crisis in Syria, in retrospect it is a good thing that Israel did not cede the...

[Editor's note:As the world has become increasingly worried about the Assad regime using chemical weapons against its own people, I thought I would direct readers to an article by Alan Elsner...

 Star-Studded Musical Line-Up for it’s 4th Year Jerusalem Woodstock Revival returns to the Israeli capital for its fourth consecutive summer, this year with a star-studded Israeli line-up...