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Who’s to blame for Abbas’ resignation?

Mahmoud Abbas wants to resign as Palestinian Authority president. Who’s to blame? Read more »

British TV on the pro-Israel lobby

Filled with sinister music and conspiratorial insinuations, a TV program on the Israel lobby in Britain is a one-sided broadside that portrays supporters of Israel in England as a shady, moneyed lobby manipulating members of Parliament and the media at will. Read more »

NIF on defense for ‘rape’ poster demonizing Israel

The New Israel Fund is defending its sponsorship of three Arab groups behind a poster suggesting that IDF soldiers sexually violate Arab women. Read more »

Controversy, crime and color

Controversy, crime and color from from around these Jewish United States. Read more »

Roger Cohen: The Israelis are the problem

In Roger Cohen’s view, it’s Israeli psychology that impedes peace; no mention of the Palestinians. Read more »

Obama shifts to Israel’s corner, but tries not to show it

The unusual circumstances of the Obama-Netanyahu meeting this week reflect the predicament faced by both sides: Neither wants to make it too obvious that the Obama administration has adopted the Israeli position on returning to the Israeli-Palestinian negotiating table. Read more »

Tom Friedman goes W on Arab-Israel conflict

Thomas Friedman advocates for George W. Bush’s approach to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Do nothing. Read more »

Sharansky’s manifesto

Jewish Agency chairman Natan Sharansky shares his views on the shortcomings and truths in the way Diaspora and Israeli Jews look at each other: Read more »

Tel Aviv subway, where art thou?

How is it that Tel Aviv, which is celebrating its centennial, doesn’t have a subway? asks Aluf Benn in Ha’aretz: Read more »

Jews in Palestine

A columnist for Lebanon’s Daily Star proposes an Israeli-Palestinian agreement in which Jews who refuse to leave the West Bank would become citizens of Palestine, with the right to leave and immigrate to Israel whenever they choose. Bill Glucroft writes: Read more »

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