Posts belonging to Category Peace Process

Two Injured in Second Terrorist Attack

Two Israelis have been injured at Rimon Junction near Binyamin. This is the second attack in two days. The shooting attack hit a car and left one person seriously wounded and another lightly wounded.

Terrorist Shooting Kills Four Israelis

On the eve of new peace talks between Israel and the Palestinian Authority, Palestinian terrorists have murdered four Israelis while driving in Kiryat Arbanear Hebron. The four killed were residents of Beit Hagai.

Bibi’s Surprise to Jordan

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took a surprise trip to Jordan to meet with King Abdullah on Tuesday, according to many sources.  The AFP reports that the main purpose of the trip is to urge Abdullah to pressure Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas into direct peace talks with Israel. Israel has removed all of the stops [...]

Abbas Supports Arab War Against Israel

PA President Abbas is up to his, and Arafat’s, old tricks again. He tells the West in English that he recognizes Israel and seeks peace. He turns around and says something completely different to the Arab world in Arabic.

Israel Offers Peace Talks, PA Says No

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in Washington today to chat with President Barack Obama. Before going into the meeting, Netanyahu made a big gesture by offering to meet with PA President Mahmoud “Abu Mazen” Abbas in direct peace talks.

Top 10 Quotes About Israel

I just spent some time sifting through quotes about Israel and the conflict with the Arabs from its major leaders. If you think I missed any good ones, be sure to add them to the comments.

Proportionate Response

I am reading another of Daniel Gordis’ books which I am finding fascinating. I am becoming something of a fan of his, as I find I can really identify with what he is writing, and thoroughly enjoy his style of expressing himself. In his most recent book, Saving Israel: How the Jewish People Can Win [...]

All or Nothing

During a recent heated debate with my nearly 16 year-old son, he explained to me his view of the current stand-off between the Israelis and the Palestinians. His understanding is that the Palestinians are so-called because they were the inhabitants of Palestine before the Jewish state was declared. In his view, Palestinian nationalism was created [...]

76 US Senators Sign on to Support Israel

A letter was signed by over three quarters of the United States Senate supporting a reconciliation between Israel and the United States.  They are concerned about damaging a relationship that has spanned “more than six decades.” Despite your best efforts, Israeli-Palestinian negotiations have been frozen for over a year. Indeed, in a reversal of 16 [...]

Obama Admits Imposed Peace Will Fail

The US seems to have given up on a peace plan at the moment, as the Palestinians refuse to sit down and talk with Israel.  It is impossible for Israel to reach a peace agreement if there is no partner for peace on the other side of the table. It took him a little time [...]