The J Street U opening program has just finished. Technically, this program beings and ends a day earlier than the regular J Street conference , so our individual programming takes place throughout the day tomorrow. In the evening, we join the conference,...
I am off on a speaking tour in the States until the end of October. I wrote, drew, and posted a set of cartoons to provide you with a daily chuckle while I’m away. This is one of those cartoons. -Dry Bones- Israel’s Political Comic Strip...
Ta’anit Tzedek has just uploaded a transcipt of its recent rabbical conference call with Judge Richard Goldstone. As I wrote in my last post, you need to read it. Goldstone addresses a variety of critical issues, including how his mission conducted...
Any peace process with the Palestinians depends on their recognition of Israel as a Jewish state, Ehud Olmert said. The Israeli prime minister met E.U. foreign policy official Javier Solana on Wednesday for consultations ahead of the U.S.-hosted peace...
Hamas forces arrested about 20 Fatah members late Friday in the northern Gaza Strip for “violating the law,” Hamas said, sparking a protest from relatives of those arrested. Some 150 woman and children took to the streets, storming Hamas...
A peace conference which would include Israel and moderate Arab states may convene in Washington in November, sources close to US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Thursday. Rice’s Wednesday meeting with Prime Minister Ehud Olmert resulted...



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