The Palestinian Authority is demanding that Israel release all 5,500 terrorists from its prisons. According to media reports, the Bush administration is pressuring Israel to release a significant number of the terrorists, in order to advance the “peace process.” Should Israel surrender to this pressure? The overwhelming majority of Israelis have always opposed releasing terrorists, […]

NEW YORK- A prominent member of the House International Relations Committee has publicly declared his opposition to U.S. aid to the Palestinian Authority and demanded that the PA stop naming streets in honor of terrorists. U.S. Representative Joseph M. Hoeffel (D-PA), speaking in the House of Representatives, said: We need the Palestinians to crack down […]

New Prime Minister ContinuesOld Policy of Glorifying Killers NEW YORK- The Palestinian Authority has named an official PA summer camp after the founder of Fatah’s terrorist Al-Aksa Martyrs Brigade which is on the U.S. list of terrorist groups— in blatant violation of the Bush Road Map’s prohibition against incitement. The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) […]

NEW YORK- Instead of cracking down on terrorists —as President Bush’s Road Map plan requires— the Palestinian Authority is permitting the terrorists to use the “cease-fire” period as a cover to rebuild their arsenal and test new weapons for future use against Israel. The Israeli daily Ha’aretz reported (July 7, 2003): “Hamas continues to manufacture […]

BACKGROUND: On June 24, 2002, President Bush set forth the conditions that the Palestinian Arabs must fulfill in order to merit U.S. support for the creation of a Palestinian Arab state. Among the major obligations are that the Palestinian Arabs must “dismantle the terrorist infrastructure,” “end incitement,” “elect new leaders not compromised by terror,” and […]

NEW YORK- President Bush personally thanked Palestinian Authority prime minister Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) for arresting a terrorist involved in a rocket attack on Israel—yet Bush has said nothing about the fact that the PA has already set the terrorist free. On July 3, 2003, White House press secretary Ari Fleischer said that Bush had […]

NEW YORK- In blatant violation of President Bush’s Road Map, the official Palestinian Authority television station has broadcast a lecture urging Arabs to murder Jews. On July 13, 2003, PA Television featured Dr. Hassan Khader, founder of the Al Quds Encyclopedia, delivering a lecture in which he said: “Mohammed said: “The Hour [Day of Resurrection] […]

Privy to the Obviousby Dr. Jerome S. KaufmanJul 14, ‘03 / 14 Tammuz 5763 Some of us had the good fortune recently to listen to a highly placed, extremely intelligent, honest, patriotic Israel political figure analyzing the current situation. The interview was supposedly off the record, but, in fact, nothing the official said had not […]

NEW YORK- In blatant violation of President Bush’s Road Map, the Palestinian Authority Press Center continues to incite hatred and violence against Jews and Israel. Palestinian Media Watch director Itamar Marcus, in a meeting with members of the European Parliament in Brussels this week, noted: * “During their graduation ceremony Palestinian high school seniors in […]

NEW YORK- In blatant violation of President Bush’s Road Map, the web site of the official Palestinian Authority Press Center continues to post cartoons inciting hatred and violence against Israel. Morton A. Klein, National President of the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA), said: “Ten years ago, in the Oslo accords, the Palestinian Arabs promised to […]