Author Rabbi Shmuley Boteach says when people claim they hate Israel but love Jewish people, they are “dyed in the wool liars” and anti-Semites. He said Jewish people are not hated because of “Israeli aggression”, but rather Israel is hated because of anti-Semitism. “The reason why people attack Israel is they don’t care about Arab […]
Read MoreNetanyahu must steer ship of state
After weeks of political horse trading after his clear victory in Israel’s November 1 election, Benjamin Netanyahu at last has been able to advise President Isaac Herzog that he has the numbers to secure his return as prime minister. That reflects a remarkable comeback by Mr Netanyahu, 73, who appeared headed for political oblivion when […]
Read MoreMorroco using success to champion Palestinian cause
Article link: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-12-14/morocco-using-success-to-champion-palestinian-cause/101772310Article source: Australian ABC, 14/12/20222778
Read MoreIsraelis have put Benjamin Netayahu back in power. Palestinians will likely pay the price
Israelis Have Put Benjamin Netanyahu Back in Power. Palestinians Will Likely Pay the Price. Dec. 13, 2022, 5:05 a.m. ET Top of Form Bottom of Form By Diana Buttu (New York Times) Ms. Buttu is a lawyer and former adviser to the negotiating team of the Palestine Liberation Organization. Sign up for the Opinion Today newsletter Get expert […]
Read MoreThere’s Only One Way to Describe This Settler Attack: A Pogrom
Entering the home of the Mashani family in the small town of Al-Shuyukh, north of Hebron in the West Bank, is like paying a visit to a rehabilitation ward in a hospital. Almost every member of the family is hurt, some remain in bandages, a few are limping and all of them have wounds to […]
Read MoreSettlement Org Eyes a New Target, and Israeli Authorities Go Out of Their Way to Help
A new tourist attraction made its debut in Jerusalem this summer: Farm in the Valley. The pro-settler Elad Association, which operates the attraction, promises on its website to offer “a special agricultural experience, where you can feel with your hands the work of ancient farmers, in keeping with the season, just as in ancient times.”
Read More‘The land beyond the road is forbidden’: Israeli settler shepherds displace Palestinians
There are 77 Israeli farms and shepherding outposts across the West Bank, part of an explosion in settlement growth in recent years
On stretches of Route 90, the Israeli-built road running down the length of the Jordan Valley in the occupied West Bank, the west side of the highway is full of straw-like grass despite the summer heat. To the east of the road, what can be eaten by sheep and goats is gone.
Read MoreViolent settlers on the move
Emboldened by Trump and Netanyahu, violent settlers are once again trying to seize Mount Al-Urma, one of the highest mountains in the occupied West Bank and a strategic position for Israelis. But the people of nearby town Beita aren’t going anywhere. They’re holding 24-hour vigils to protect the mountain amidst threatening social media calls for […]
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