The Pope will be coming to Israel (part of the Holy Land) and there seems to be a problem: Pope Benedict XVI, who confirmed on Sunday that he was coming to Israel in May, will definitely visit the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial, The Jerusalem Post was told on Monday. But he will not tour that part of...

By Debbie Schlussel Previously, I wrote about how the cowardly Swedes couldn't--and wouldn't--provide adequate security for the Israeli Davis Cup Tennis Team, now that Sweden is Islamo-Swede-Barbaria. (Lookin' forward to the IKEA mosque.) So, as I noted, the Swedes as brought to you by Mohammed, had...

And of course, I mean to ask the question of none other than the New York Time's Roger Cohen. Last week's brilliance from Cohen concerned how good them Jooos have it in Iran a column that anyone with any actual knowledge and experience with this subject let him know that was absolute horse manure.It...

After defending the Mullahcracy of Iran, Roger Cohen has followed his premise to its logical conclusion in Middle East Reality Check. Like Hamas in Gaza, Hezbollah has long been treated by the United States as a proscribed terrorist group. This narrow view has ignored the fact that both organization...

Anti-Semitism, the incorrect term used to describe a rabid hatred of Jews, is a cancer on humanity. It is destructive,and most difficult to eradicate. There have been periods of remission here and there; for example, the years following the Holocaust when Hitler’s name was nearly unmentionable in ...

Imagine if the City of San Diego, California decided to demolish illegally constructed homes, all built without building permits in an area that the City had set aside for parkland. Imagine that the City proceeded entirely in accordance with California law, through the court system, and even offered...

Issue No. 131, March 2009 http://www.thisweekinpalestine.com/details.php?id=2708&ed=167&edid=167 Julia Dabdoub Hind Husseini Aliyyeh Nusseibeh Yasmine Zahran Bethlehem University and ethnographic museum Baytuna el-Talhamy, photos by Palestine Image Bank Bethlehem University and ethnographic ...

Let me clear. I am no fan of Salaam Fayad. He’s made statements like this: “What is the essence of resistance, especially in light of the current occupation?” Fayad asked. “Does it not begin with all possible efforts to strengthen the permanence of the Palestinian citizens on...

Funding Palestinian terror By Thomas McInerney/Paul Vallely The United States plans to offer more than $900 million to help rebuild Gaza after Israel's offensive operation and to strengthen the Western-backed Palestinian Authority, U.S. officials said on Monday. The money, which requires U.S. co...

http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=46006 MIDEAST: East Jerusalem Settlements Ratchet Up Tensions Analysis by Helena Cobban* JERUSALEM, Mar 6 (IPS) - As the fires of human misery continue to smolder in Gaza, the situation in Israeli-occupied East Jerusalem is emerging as another potentially explo...