A Palestinian prisoner, 33-year-old Khader Adnan, passed his fiftieth day on hunger strike last week, protesting along with 300 other inmates against the Israeli policy of internment without trial (‘administrative detention’). Details about the case (below) can be read at the website, The Electronic Intifada. “We have reached a moment no one can be silent anymore. Khader Adn...

The Palestinian Authority had its own way of commemorating International Holocaust Remembrance Day this year. They chose that occasion to have official Fatah-run Palestinian TV glorify the murderers of the Fogel family. You might remember the Fogels. They were a young family living in the Jewish community of Itamar who were at home, relaxing after the Sabbath. On March 11, 2011, two Arabs affiliat...

Haniyeh said during the graduation ceremony of the first class of police academy in Gaza article: ‘The institutions set up security on a national basis should remain a working incubator for any security in the future.’ Haniyeh said: ‘What we have built will not destroy, because the Palestinian people felt fruit construction, particularly by ending

Ron Proser, Israel's permanent representative to the United Nations asks the question in today's Chicago Tribune: Silence. Just silence from the U.N. Silence from Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. And silence from major media outlets throughout the world. Imagine for just a moment if this were happening to cities in, say, Texas. Imagine that the citizens of El Paso, Laredo and San Ant...

The comments by the Republican presidential contender raise the prospect that he would break with bipartisan support for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

In an interview with the Jewish Channel, a cable outlet, GOP Candidate Newt Gingrich referred to the 'Palestinians' as an "invented Palestinian people, who are in fact Arabs, and were historically part of the Arab community.": "I believe that the Jewish people have the right to have a state, and I believe that the commitments that were made at a time," Gingrich said in an interview with ...

When seven Palestinian activists tried to channel Rosa Parks by illegally boarding a 'Jewish' bus in the West Bank last month, winning the world's sympathy should have been easy. So why, when those activists stepped off the bus and were carted off to jail, didn't they inspire a storm of moral indignation from the watching world?

Yes indeed. So, I would expect all aid to the 'Palestinian Authority' and pretty much all of the Muslim World to be suspended immediately. And of course, the Administration will do an about face and immediately grant this man asylum. Ri-ight.

You may remember last week that Benyamin Netanyahu and the Israeli cabinet caved in to pressure and made the decision to resume the release of tax funds to the Hamas-allied 'Palestinian' Authority.The funds were suspended after the 'Palestinians' violated the Road Map and the Oslo Accords by making an attempt to bypass negotiations with Israel with an unsuccessful unilateral de...

Israeli PM Benyamin Netanyahu and his inner cabinet have made the decision to resume the release of tax funds to the 'Palestinian' Authority.The funds were suspended after the 'Palestinians' violated the Road Map and the Oslo Accords by making an attempt to bypass negotiations with Israel with an unsuccessful unilateral declaration of statehood at the UN and a successful bid to...