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Daily Archives: September 17, 2018

David Bedein: 25 Years since the Oslo Accord

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“Let My People Know” – September briefings 25 Years since the Oslo Accord – our newsa coverage and the new “cottage industry”: What do they say in Arabic? David Bedein, Director Israel Resource News Agency Center for Near...

Why Does Qatar Get a Pass on Violating US Sanctions?

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Mauritania, a member of the Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Project (TSCP), is a recipient of US assistance towards counterterrorism and security efforts. Bangladesh, despite cuts in the financial assistance under the Trump administration, continues receiving millions in aid for humanitarian,...

Hamas creates new force to fight in Gaza

Over the past two weeks, Hamas has created a new unit called, “The Night-time Deployment Unit.” The purpose of the unit is to strike against IDF soldiers deployed on the Gaza border during the night...

Amazon Prime series has Tikkun Olam theme

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Amazon Prime has started running a Canadian comedy drama series set in Toronto. Erica Strange, a thirty-two-year-old single, plucky and career frustrated, is played by Erin Karpluk and her middle age time traveling therapist,...
Old Queens, the oldest building at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, N.J., houses a significant part of the campus administration offices and staff. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Professor’s book accusing Israel of purposely harming Palestinians wins prize

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A book accusing Israel of maiming Palestinians to assert control over them won an accolade from the National Women’s Studies Association. The Right to Maim: Debility, Capacity, Disability, authored by controversial Rutgers University professor Jasbir Puar,...
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Trump administration revokes visas of PLO mission head, family in Washington

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The United States has unceremoniously evicted the head of the recently shuttered PLO mission in Washington, telling him and his family that their visas have been revoked. The move comes just days after the administration...
The cartoon shows U.S. President Donald Trump about to fly a plane into a building shaped like the P.A. map of “Palestine.” The building is painted in the colors of the Palestinian flag; smoke is already rising from it. [Official Fatah Facebook page, Sept. 11, 2018: PMW].

Fatah mocks 9/11 terror attacks in political cartoon

On the 17th anniversary of the terror attacks on 9/11, Mahmoud Abbas’s Fatah movement posted the above cartoon, mocking the horrific attack in which nearly 3,000 Americans were murdered. The cartoon shows U.S. President Donald...
Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas in the West Bank city of Ramallah on June 27, 2018. Photo: Alaa Badarneh/A.P.

Palestinian official: Abbas needs to ‘rethink’ path in face of US measures

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A series of recent U.S. steps against the Palestinian Authority have infuriated the Palestinian leadership, but the outrage directed at the U.S. administration has been amplified by growing criticism directed at P.A. leader Mahmoud...
U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman visits the Western Wall in May 2017. Credit: U.S. Embassy Tel Aviv.

Ambassadors to Israel mourn US citizen murdered in attack

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Both current U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman and his predecessor, Daniel Shapiro, expressed condolences over the murder on Sunday of Ari Fuld, a dual American and Israeli citizen. Fuld, a 45-year-old father of four...

New committee to consider early release for killers convicted by military courts

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The Defense Ministry is expected to announce the establishment of a committee to examine the requests of prisoners serving life sentences handed down by Israeli military courts in Judea and Samaria, according to reports...