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Thursday, January 11, 2007
01-10-07 - Gaza chief brands Hamas murderers
01-10-07 - Hamas official accepts Israel but stops short of recognition In comments to Reuters, Mr Meshal softened his anti-Israel rhetoric, suggesting that Hamas does not seek the destruction of Israel as written in its charter. He said that Israel is a "reality" and "there will remain a state called Israel - this is a matter of fact". He added: "The problem is not that there is an entity called Israel. The problem is that the Palestinian state is non-existent."
01-10-07 - Improvements at W. Bank roadblocks are marginal The insignificant improvements fail to meet the commitment Prime Minister Ehud Olmert made to Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas during their December 24 meeting in Jerusalem.
01-10-07 - Unknown masked men set the municipality building of Jenata village, near Bethlehem on fire
01-10-07 - Hamas officials suddenly moved in Israeli prison
01-10-07 - Division of congressional posts seems to favor Jewish issues Perhaps the most prominent pro-Israel boost is of Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-Md.), who becomes majority leader. Hoyer is on a first-name basis with much of the board of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee and has been to Israel multiple times, exhibiting broad knowledge of its political workings.
01-10-07 - China 'reassures' Olmert on Iran "China made it absolutely clear that it opposes an Iran with a nuclear bomb," Mr Olmert told reporters after the 90-minute meeting with the Chinese premier.
01-10-07 - Police Summon Hebron Settler Filmed Harassing Arabs Only because it was caught on tape and reported in the media! Damage control.
01-10-07 - Egypt to press deal on Middle East "final status"
01-10-07 - Intelligence concerns hindering UN Hariri probe: US official The US official said the reticence of the 10 governments "could involve intelligence" secrets, but he declined to elaborate. Yeh, that the Mossad was likely operating in the area at the time - coincidentally, I'm sure.
01-10-07 - Death toll of Israeli civilians killed by Palestinians hit a low in 2006 The drop in Israeli casualties was accompanied by a dramatic rise in Palestinian deaths, which more than tripled, to 660 from 197 in 2005 - 28 Palestinian deaths for every Israeli killed.
01-10-07 - Barghouthi threatens to go on hunger strike if internal clashes do not cease
01-10-07 - Tibi protests 'anti-Arab bills' ?Arab MK won't breathe, won't move, won't stand, and won't sit without permission of authorized officials," he says sarcastically
01-10-07 - Israeli forces confiscating hundreds of dunams of Hebron land for settlement industry Official sources at the Hebron offices of the Land Defense Committee in the West Bank are reporting that Israeli forces intend to confiscate much of the town of Dahariya for settlement industry. More than 300 fertile dunams of Palestinian land is slated to be taken from the southwestern area of the town.
01-10-07 - Resident: Hebron Palestinians live in cages
01-10-07 - Plan: 1,000 housing units in Har Homa In addition to Har Homa, the mayor also plans to advance the expansion of Ramat Rachel, Mei Naftuah, New Arnona, Gilo, Givat Hamatos and other neighborhoods.
01-10-07 - Israel's Olmert upbeat on Iran nukes amid China talks
01-10-07 - Olmert dismisses Hamas leader's comments on Israel Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Thursday shrugged off comments by the exiled leader of the Islamist Palestinian Hamas group, Khaled Meshaal, in which he acknowledged the existence of Israel.
01-10-07 - Ayalon: Israel is not alone ** Iran has attempted to dispatch emissaries to try and get the United States to rule out military action against Tehran, and their efforts have failed, former Israeli Ambassador to the US, and Co-Chairman of the Nefesh B'Nefesh aliyah program, said during an interview with Ynetnews.
01-10-07 - Bishop looking for Holy Land pilgrims Ghassan Makhalfeh, one of a dwindling number of Palestinian Christians living within the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem, will speak at the meeting about being a Christian in the Holy Land.
01-10-07 - Settler violence in Hebron continues This is nothing new. What is new is that it was caught on tape - and given attention by a prominent Israeli news source.
01-10-07 - Another teachers strike on the horizon The teachers' representative explained that the demands are clear; the government must pay salaries for January or else there will be a return to the strike.
01-10-07 - Internal fighting report from PCHR: One killed in Nablus while Ramallah and Al Bireh stores damaged
01-10-07 - Palestinian human shield prevents Israeli airstrike
01-10-07 - President Receives German Envoy to Middle East
01-10-07 - Interior Ministry: West Bank settler population grew by 6% in 2006 The settler population in the West Bank grew by nearly 6 percent in 2006, more than quadruple the rate of increase a year earlier, government figures showed on Tuesday.
01-10-07 - Rightist freed from jail after vowing not to attack Palestinians
01-10-07 - Party meetings to begin again after PLO rejects Hamas' possible draft for agreement with Israelis
01-10-07 - Jerusalem school shrinks as Israeli security barrier rises The erection of the security wall has blocked many pupils and teachers at the Industrial Secondary School from reaching their classrooms, slashing attendance by nearly two-thirds and causing severe teacher shortages.
01-10-07 - Commentary: Jimmy Carter: The Courage to Tell the Truth
01-10-07 - Top lawmakers query Interpol on Iran Rep. Tom Lantos (D-Calif.), chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.), its ranking member, wrote Ronald Noble, Interpol?s secretary general, asking why his agency "appears to have taken the unusual step of undertaking its own review of the evidence," according to a statement released Wednesday by the two congressional offices. Israel's top two agents on Capitol Hill.
01-10-07 - Is US Army blocking use of Israel's anti-RPG weapons in Iraq?
01-10-07 - Jews above criticism? It is almost impossible for an American Jew to criticize the Israeli government's policy toward the Palestinians without being called anti-Semitic or a self-hating Jew.
I found this out in the 1980s when I wrote an article for a Center City paper called the Welcomat about finding a Jewish temple where my son would not automatically be taught that all Palestinians are terrorists. Vitriolic letters from all over the East Coast lambasted my views.
01-10-07 - Israel Has Lost
01-10-07 - Distracting Congress from the Real War Plan: Iran **
01-10-07 - Guest Opinion: Shame in Andover
01-10-07 - Terror suspect halts British hearing
01-10-07 - High school invites Jewish leadership speakers The school has allowed the David Project Center for Jewish Leadership to come to the school in response to last week's visit by Wheels of Justice, a pro-Palestinian group
01-10-07 - "Peace Village" on UK tour Jewish and Arab women from a mixed Israeli community known as the 'peace village' have kicked off a unique lecture tour of the UK in order to spread the message that coexistence is possible in the Holyland.
01-10-07 - Egyptian, Jordanian leaders discuss steps to revive Israeli-Palestinian peace process
01-10-07 - IDF: We are NIS 8 billion short American taxpayers beware.
01-10-07 - Terror trial defendants described as humanitarians Hoarse from hours of talking, defense attorneys said Wednesday that two men accused of bankrolling Hamas terrorists sought to ease the plight of downtrodden Palestinians but never violated the law.
01-10-07 - Palestinian American Congress Voices Deep Concern over Violence in GS,WB
01-10-07 - Anti-war group targets Israel in West Bank A leading group in the anti-Iraq war movement is cosponsoring a June rally to protest 40 years of Israeli presence in the West Bank.
01-10-07 - IDF: Growing chance of war on Lebanese, Syrian fronts
01-10-07 - After Tehran Holocaust conference, anti-Zionist Jew shunned in Vienna Three lawsuits have been filed against a Viennese rabbi who attended a Holocaust denial conference in Iran in December. Unreal.
01-10-07 - Community expects U.N. choice to continue strong backing of Israel In 1997 he put his name ? alongside fellow Bush allies Dick Cheney, Donald Rumsfeld and Paul Wolfowitz ? to the statement of principles of the newly formed Project for a New American Century, a conservative group that advocated global American leadership, increased defense spending and promotion of American values abroad.
01-10-07 - Why no outrage from community as Bush ignores embassy pledge? When ZOA President Morton Klein met with Bush for several minutes at a Newark Airport hotel in 2000, he raised only one point: Would a President Bush move the embassy? "No," was the reply, since it would "screw up the peace process." When those views hit the press, the Bush campaign staff went into full damage control, insisting with straight faces that their boss must have been misunderstood.
It's bothersome that someone who worked at the Justice Department (and who also worked at AIPAC) is advocating America officially recognize Israel's illegal annexation of Jerusalem.
01-10-07 - Coalition to fight Israel boycotts British Jewish groups formed a coalition to combat proposed boycotts of Israel.
01-10-07 - Analysis: Implications of Hamas' alliance The expert, intelligence Brig. Gen. Shalom Harari, told diplomats and foreign correspondents in Jerusalem Tuesday he believed the military "will have to enter Gaza in a very wide scale operation in the next year if not in the next six months."
01-10-07 - Mideast Maps and Rorschach Tests (4 Letters)
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