Will the forthcoming new Jewish year, 5774, be the year when we finally witness the signing of an agreement that brings the Israeli-Palestinian conflict to an end? Or will the current negotiations join the long list of missed opportunities between…
Opinion : “Bennett and Katz Playing into the Hands of Hamas ” (Yariv Oppenheimer)
In October 2011 the Israeli government, with a huge majority including most of the Likud’s ministers, voted in favor of releasing more than 1027 Palestinian prisoners, 280 of them having been convicted for murder and assisting in the murder of…
On Palestinians, Israel’s Leadership Has a Split Personality
Jonathan Jeremy Goldberg asked in an article published in Forward on June 09, 2013 why can’t the political and security establishment agree? In late February 2002, shortly after Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah presented columnist Thomas Friedman with his famous…
Towards a return of the Americans to the Middle Eastern scene ?
The announcement of Obama’s forthcoming visit to Israel and the West Bank has triggered many comments during the last few days. By announcing his visit well before the constitution of a government in Jerusalem, is Obama seeking to interfere…
JCall demands the renewal of a freeze on settlement building, including East Jerusalem
The Israeli government’s desire to exclude East Jerusalem from an agreement on the renewal of a freeze on colonization is a major obstacle today to the re-opening of direct negotiations between the two parties. Such a demand amounts to accepting,…
“A Jewish-Arab Israeli Political Party in the Making?” next event on Sunday 17 January
First conference organized by J-Link on Sunday 17 January 7pm (French time) on a Jewish-Arab…
