GMJ, scheduled for March 30, 2012, is an anti-Israel publicity stunt that aims to have a million people marching on Israel’s borders from all the surrounding countries – Lebanon, Syria, Jordan and Egypt – with the aim of reaching Jerusalem. Concurrently, demonstrations are planned in...
The Current Wave of Palestinian Terrorism (Updated to October 13, 2015)
This past week the wave of Palestinian terrorism and violence that began more than a month ago during the Jewish High Holidays reached new heights. The current wave of terrorism, feeding off itself, is intensifying.
It is part of the...
Rocket fire from the Gaza Strip targeting Israel's south continues (one rocket hit identified this past week); a yeshiva student was stabbed in Jerusalem, apparently for nationalistic reasons; two Palestinians from Nablus were detained at the Tapuach junction (south of Nablus) with four IEDs, a gun and ammunition in...
To certain audiences, BDS supporters will emphasize that the reason why the international community should apply punitive measures to Israel is due to its presence in territory captured in the 1967 Six-Day War. However, in many cases, BDS activists are often quite clear about their intentions. ...
"It is a Christian school and if you want to put on a hijab, go to a Muslim school." — Razan, east Jerusalem. Some Christian families said they considered bringing the issue to the attention of the Pope and his entourage but were afraid to do so for...
"These words are meant to trick the Americans" Former Hamas government spokesman Ihab al-Ghussein announced today that in private meetings with Hamas, Mahmoud Abbas insists that he is lying in his public statements in order to "trick the Americans": "When I go out and say that the government is...
<! which was outlawed in Israel; and the Nour el-Marifa Association, headed by a senior official in the Hamas-controlled and supervised education system in the central Gaza Strip.
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The following were two of the events held during the Children's Festival:
1) On April 13,...
BESA Center Perspectives Paper No. 255 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The Israeli military offensive in Gaza reflects the assumption that Israel is in a protracted intractable conflict. It is unlikely that Israel can purge Hamas from Palestinian society, nor is a political solution likely to be achieved. Instead, Israel is acting...
A new Israeli government has yet to be formed and sworn in, but the Israeli and international media have already predicted a collision between Israel and the international community, including the United States. Given the political ideology shared by the potential coalition partners and their approach to the Israeli-...