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The Jewish People's Rights to the Land of Israel

Seeded on Sat Jan 28, 2012 10:25 AM EST ()

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The author convincingly shows that the state of Israel was not a result of a guilty conscience or an invasion – the reasons for its existence are rooted deeply in the ancient history and many legal decisions made during the 20th century.Israel has a claim to that land sta …

israel, middle-east, world-news, judea, samaria, league-of-nations, balfour-declaration

Romney, Gingrich blame Palestinians for lack of peace

Seeded on Fri Jan 27, 2012 4:20 PM EST (JTA: Jewish Life)

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Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich put the blame for the impasse in Middle East peace talks squarely on the Palestinians.The candidates were responding a a question at the latest GOP debate Thursday night, in Jacksonville, Fla., from an audience member, Abraham Hassan.“How wou …

israel, middle-east, hamas, pa, gingrich, world-news, romney, fatah, plo

Settlement freeze – an obstacle to peace

Seeded on Fri Jan 27, 2012 4:16 PM EST ()

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Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas's speech at the U.N. on Sept.

israel, middle-east, pa, abbas, world-news, fatah, plo, judea, samaria

On remembrance day, Norway offers Holocaust apology

Seeded on Fri Jan 27, 2012 1:02 PM EST (JPost.com)

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Norway apologized for the first time on Friday for the country's complicity in the deportation and deaths of Jews during the Nazi occupation in World War Two."Norwegians carried out the arrests; Norwegians drove the trucks and it happened in Norway," Norwegian Prime Minister Je …

israel, middle-east, norway, holocaust, world-news, anti-semitism

PA officials: Israeli border proposal a non-starter

Seeded on Fri Jan 27, 2012 12:12 PM EST (JPost.com)

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Palestinian officials said Friday that Israel's presentation of its ideas for border and security arrangements of a future Palestinian state at a meeting in Amman on Wednesday was a non-starter, envisaging a fenced-off territory of cantons that would preserve most Jewish settle …

israel, middle-east, hamas, pa, world-news, jerusalem, fatah, plo

Mideast Ennui: PLO Officials Blame Israel

Seeded on Thu Jan 26, 2012 10:33 AM EST (Arutz Sheva News Briefs)

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PLO officials went on the offensive and sought to blame Israel for the failure of exploratory contacts with Israeli negotiators as they met with EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton on Wednesday. The meeting comes as Ashton visits the region for three days in a bid to keep t …

israel, palestinians, peace, lies, world-news, propaganda, negotiations, preconditions, ennui, dissimuatkon

Al Jazeera Video: "Witness-- Jerusalem SOS"

Wed Jan 25, 2012 12:41 PM EST

By krishna-167929

(Text link to video) Arabs and Jews...working together! :-)

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PLO Refuses More Meetings with Israel

Seeded on Wed Jan 25, 2012 10:19 AM EST (Arutz Sheva News Briefs)

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The PLO has refused to continue talks with Israel after five meetings in Amman between Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat and Israeli representative Yitzchak Molcho. The two men are scheduled to meet for the fifth and allegedly final time Wednesday, according to the Palestinian …

israel, palestinians, peace, terrorists, world-news, negotiations, hypocrisy, compromise, cowardice

A synagogue finds refuge in a mosque

Seeded on Tue Jan 24, 2012 7:30 PM EST ()

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Near the corner of Westchester Avenue and Pugsley Street in Parkchester, just off the elevated tracks of the No. 6 train, Yaakov Wayne Baumann stood outside a graffiti-covered storefront on a chilly Saturday morning.

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