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U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo meets with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Neom, Saudi Arabia, on Nov. 22, 2020. Credit: State Department Photo by Ron Przysucha.

Report: Riyadh says no Israel peace agreement without progress on Palestinian issue

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A senior Israeli official claims that Saudi Arabia will not be signing any peace agreement with Israel unless progress is made on the Palestinian issue, the London-based Arabic news outlet Elaph reported on Thursday. The report comes...
Israelis prepare for a display of 25,000 memory candles in honor of the 25th Memorial Day for the assassination of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin at Rabin Square in Tel Aviv on Oct. 29, 2020. Photo by Tomer Neuberg/Flash90.

Israelis light 25,000 candles to commemorate 25th year since Rabin assassination

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Twenty-five-thousand memorial candles were lit in Rabin Square in central Tel Aviv on Thursday to commemorate the 25th Memorial Day of the assassination of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin. Rabin, 73, was murdered by Bar-Ilan University...
Global Imams Council logo. Credit: Global Imams Council/Facebook.

Largest NGO of imams worldwide adopts universal definition of anti-Semitism

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The largest nongovernmental organization of imams in the world, the Global Imams Council (GIC), has adopted the widely accepted International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of anti-Semitism. The council’s governing board, senior imams committee and advisory committee...
U.S. President Bill Clinton with Secretary of State Madeleine Albright (right), National Security Advisor Sandy Berger (left) and other staff, including former Mideast negotiator Aaron David Miller (back left) and Robert Malley (back right) at Camp David during Israeli-Palestinian negotiations in 2000. Credit: White House Photo via Israel GPO.

Camp David 20 years later: Still holding onto the Oslo delusion

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It’s one anniversary that no one is celebrating. Twenty years ago this month, President Bill Clinton welcomed Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak and Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat to a peace summit at Camp David....
A view of St. Peter's Square in Vatican City. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Vatican: US new stance on settlements undermines Israeli-Palestinian peace

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The Vatican said on Thursday that the announcement on Monday by U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo that the United States would no longer view Jewish settlements in Judea and Samaria as illegal under international law...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo deliver joint statements in Jerusalem on March 20, 2019. Photo by Hadas Parush/Flash90.

US announcement on Jewish settlements does not ‘close door’ on peace, says legal expert

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Experts weighed in on the U.S. State Department’s announcement on Monday that the United States is softening its stance on Jewish settlements in Judea and Samaria. It is a reversal of the 1978 State Department legal opinion,...
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in London on Sept. 5, 2019. Credit: Chaim Tzach/GPO.

In London, Netanyahu and Johnson talk Iran, Middle East peace process

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday in London to discuss the Iranian threat and a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The meeting lasted only half an...
Benny Gantz (center), head of Blue and White Party, mingles with young supporters at a bar on Dizengoff Street in Tel Aviv as part of his election campaign efforts, Aug. 22, 2019. Photo by Gili Yaari/Flash90.

What’s missing from Israel’s election campaign?

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Statements from President Donald Trump last week about American Jews “being disloyal” set off a firestorm of criticism from Jewish groups. It was clear that the president was criticizing liberal Jews for not prioritizing...
Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas in the West Bank city of Ramallah on June 27, 2018. Photo: Alaa Badarneh/AP.

Abbas ‘aggressive’ in talks with Democrats, rejected overtures to working with US on peace...

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Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas avoided answering whether or not he believes that Israel has a right to exist as a Jewish state and seemed “aggressive” in talks with U.S. lawmakers regarding the Trump...
Former Rep. Joe Sestak (D-Pa.). Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Presidential candidate Joe Sestak would move the US embassy ‘back out of Jerusalem’

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Former U.S. Rep. Joe Sestak, who is running for the Democratic nomination for president in 2020, said on Friday that, if elected, he would undo U.S. President Donald Trump’s relocation of the U.S. embassy in...