Clinton to PM: No more settlement construction May. 20, 2009Herb Keinon and Hilary Leila Kreiger , THE JERUSALEM POST   Sharp differences emerged between the US and Israel over the settlement issue on Wednesday – one day after Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu concluded his first official visit to the White House […]

        The Advocate By Herb Denenberg, The Bulletin Monday, May 18, 2009     Answer these questions and then prepare to learn that logic, reason, decency and rationality has departed from those who now claim to be peacemakers:Should nation A grant statehood to a group (we’ll call it group Z) dedicated to […]

        Thursday, May 14, 2009 Dershowitz rightly rebuts the false linkage between dealing with the Iranian nuclear threat and the Palestinian war on Israel, but he wrongly states that “most Israelis and American supporters of Israel” favor creating a Palestinian state (“Blaming Israel,” PostScript, May 10). A January 2009 poll found that […]

        Note to the Obama Administration: Make Palestinians Accountable   May 14, 2009   Morton A. Klein   Next week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet in Washington with President Barack Obama. Israel and the United States remain far apart on many issues. Obama wants Israel to agree to establishing a […]

            May 14, 2009   Will Obama’s Justice Department Prosecute Abbas for Murder? By Edward Olshaker   Now that President Obama has opened the door to prosecuting Bush administration officials for legal opinions allowing waterboarding of al Qaeda leaders, it would be monumentally ironic and unjust if the door were […]

        An Illusion Built On Sand By: Morton A. Klein Date: Wednesday, May 13 2009 Today, under the Obama administration – as yesterday under the Bush administration – U.S. policy toward the Arab war on Israel is largely based on the notion that Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and his Fatah faction […]

          Denounce Muslim group, UC Irvine chancellor urged   May 12, 2009 NEW YORK (JTA) — Nearly 2,700 people have signed an online petition encouraging a California university chancellor to publicly condemn an annual Muslim student event. The document urges University of California, Irvine’s Michael Drake to denounce the Muslim Student Union’s “Israel: The Politics […]

        Davis Elementary School Map Excludes Israel Susan B. Tuchman, Esq.  New York   May 11th 2009   Your readers should know the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) and many others are troubled a factually inaccurate map of the Middle East that was posted at Pioneer Elementary School’s 4th Annual International Heritage […]

        Sitting between Bibi and Obama, AIPAC criticized by left and right By Ron Kampeas · May 7, 2009 WASHINGTON (JTA) — Days after AIPAC’s apparent success navigating the churning waters between the Obama and Netanyahu administrations, the pro-Israel lobby is being criticized by Jewish groups on both sides of the political […]

        ZOA Slams AIPAC Call to Support Palestinian State   by Avraham Zuroff   May 7, 2009 (IsraelNN.com) The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has expressed “deep concern” that pro-Israel lobbyist group America-Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) has endorsed establishing a Palestinian Arab state alongside Israel’s longest border. At this week’s annual AIPAC conference, member […]