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Identicide: Christian Palestinianism and the strange death of Jesus the Jew

18/12/2012 17:16
“We have been taught for centuries that the Jews are the Chosen People. We do not believe anymore that they are the Chosen People of God, since now we have a new understanding of that Choseness.” (Father Elias Chacour, Catholic Archbishop of Israel, 1999). What is Christian Palestinianism?...

Report: Israeli apostate blamed for UK anti-semitism

03/12/2012 17:46
An investigation into Judeophobia in Britain concludes that Jewish renegade and jazz saxophonist Gilad Atzmon is responsible for injecting a “relatively new form of antisemitism into anti-Zionist discourse” in the UK. According to Antisemitic Discourse in Britain in 2011, published by the...

BBC’s Mid-East reporting requires shake-up

16/11/2012 12:34
At a time when the BBC is under intense scrutiny following revelations about its shoddy journalism and serious errors of judgment, it is disconcerting to discover that the broadcaster has once again breached its own guidelines concerning impartiality and honesty. Within twenty-four hours of the...

Iran sanctions: the clock is ticking

18/10/2012 13:07
The European Union has agreed a fresh round of sanctions against Iran, including asset freezes and trade restrictions on oil and gas companies.  But is there any evidence that such embargos are thwarting Tehran’s nuclear ambitions? Although the EU should be praised for taking tough action,...

Time to recapture the Temple Mount

16/10/2012 12:41
Recent reports of Arabs throwing stones on Temple Mount and the ongoing harassment of Jewish worshippers during Sukkot tells me that liberating Judaism’s holiest site from Muslim occupation is long overdue. The government’s appeasement of the Jerusalem Islamic Waqf, which controls the Temple...

The Rights of Settlers_update

16/10/2012 12:24
PA chief negotiator Saeb Erekat has said that a Palestinian bid for non-member status at the United Nations is the only way to stop the expansion of Israeli settlements in Judea and Samaria. But anyone with a basic grasp of international law can see that Israel is perfectly entitled to build...

Obama’s failings threaten six million Jews

18/09/2012 14:03
With new figures showing that the Jewish population of Israel has reached the ominous figure of six million, President Obama needs to stop prevaricating over the issue of Iran and commit himself to a US-led mission or give Israel the green light to attack unilaterally. Obama, however, seems...

Israel's season of grace

16/08/2012 17:45
  Israel supporters have something to be cheerful about. The summer of 2012 has been a rare season of grace for Israel and a dreadful time for the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign, which is committed to undermining Israel’s economy and eroding the country’s international...

Protect the Temple Mount

23/07/2012 10:52
  Friends of Israel are being urged to support a campaign that aims to stop the desecration of the Temple Mount in Jerusalem. Among the groups campaigning to end the vandalism are the British Israel Coalition, British Muslims for Israel and Anglican Friends of Israel. The Jerusalem...

The Palestinianization of Yehuda and Shomron

22/07/2012 20:57
The recent news that UNESCO, the UN’s cultural agency, has approved a Palestinian bid to list the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem as a World Heritage Site is a significant development in the ongoing project to Palestinianize Yehuda and Shomron. UNESCO’s approval effectively  endorses the...
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