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Shana tova – Bonne année – Happy new year – A guit yohr

To say the least, 5774 which won’t stay a historic year. The failure of peace negotiations led by John Kerry between Benjamin Netanyahu and Mahmoud Abbas (the Israeli Prime Minister being to blame for this failure, even though he...

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900 acres seized in the West Bank: one more impediment to peace

JCall, the European Jewish Call for Israel and for Peace, strongly condemns the recent Israeli initiative aiming to seize 900 acres of land located in the West Bank, in the Bethlehem area, in response to the killing, last June,...

jcall3 September 2014

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Between Israel and Gaza, a ceasefire is necessary, but it’s only a first step

JCall, the European Jewish network for Israel and for peace, condemns strongly the breach of the humanitarian ceasefire by the Hamas which caused the death of three soldiers. Facing the risk of a flare-up of the conflict, JCall...

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Middle-East: Resume the political dialogue

Once again, a new episode of the Middle East conflict will end with a cease-fire which will hopefully occur as soon as possible. Time has come to call out the actors involved in this conflict and to tell them...

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From the political vacuum to the resurgence of violence

A press release by JCall, 7 juillet 2014 Who could have seriously believed that the failure of Israeli-Palestinian negotiations would lead to a statu quo ante? We have said it for many years: this “low-intensity“ conflict (the language used...

Meir Waintrater11 July 201429 September 2014

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Grief and justice, without calling for revenge

Yesterday, the discovery of the bodies of three kidnapped Israeli teenagers ended more than two weeks of anguish but also the hope of seeing these three children come back home safe and sound. Once again, unfortunately, the merciless and...

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Israeli-Palestinian Collision Cours

NEW YORK TIMES By THE EDITORIAL BOARD – June 6, 2014 The recent collapse of Israeli-Palestinian peace talks has sharpened tensions and put the two sides on a collision course. The feuding Palestinian factions, Fatah and...

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Brussels: Terrorist attack against Jewish Culture

It is with indignation that JCall, the Jewish European network for Israel and for peace, has learnt of the savage attack againt the Jewish Museum of Belgium, located in the historical heart of Brussels. JCall’s thoughts go first...

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Put Abbas to the Test

Editorial Jewish Daily Forward Published March 04, 2014. New York – USA – The tendentious exchange between President Obama and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu these last few days underscores how differently each man views the third party in...

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Obama to Israel: Time Is Running Out

Jeffrey Goldberg Bloomberg News, Mar. 2, 2014 (excerpts) When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits the White House tomorrow, President Barack Obama will tell him that his country could face a bleak future — one of international isolation...

Meir Waintrater3 March 20147 March 2014

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What Liberal Zionists should say when we’re called naive

Of course most Palestinians wish Israel didn’t exist, but that doesn’t mean they can’t accept it as a tragic reality, in exchange for a state of their own. By Peter Beinart Haaretz, Feb. 19, 2014 To be a...

Meir Waintrater19 February 201419 February 2014

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JCall statement on Ariel Sharon’s death

In the wake of Ariel Sharon’s death, JCall recalls that the former Prime Minister of Israel belonged to the first generation of pioneers who founded the country. His name will remain closely associated with the defence of Israel, to...

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Water resources, Iran and current negotiations…

On november 30th, 2013, the second session of JCall’s ‘Israel÷Palestine 2020“ conference, launched in Paris on october 6th, took place at Angers university. We had decided to dedicate it to the water problem in the Middle East and to...

emmanuel.gellman9 December 2013

JCall at the Elysee Palace

This morning, October 17th, 2013, Gérard Unger, President of JCall France, and David Chemla, European Secretary-General of JCall, met President François Hollande at the Elysee Palace. They exposed and explained JCall’s goals and provided together with Mr Hollande an...

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The Lessons of Oslo

This week marks the twentieth anniversary of the Oslo Accords. The disappointment on the part of most Israelis and Palestinians at any mention of the Accords is in direct proportion to the enormous hope that they inspired at...

jcall19 September 2013