American Jews: Palestinians’ New Allies?

It seems like the Palestinians have a very unlikely ally in their fight against Israel: the American Jews! Reports The Washington Post: In a dramatic departure for the Palestinians, who have traditionally viewed the American Jewish leadership with a mixture of awe, animosity and envy for its political skills and influence over what is seen as a pro-Israel U.S. policy, Palestinian President...

Israel Outrages the World Again

Israeli military’s raid on a flotilla of boats supposedly bringing aids to economic blockade stripped Gaza has brought nations again in outrage against it. The raid resulted in the killing of a number of Turkish citizens and about 300 others imprisoned as illegal aliens. As expected, the United States is on the forefront again trying amend the rift between its two friend countries, Israel and...

Number of Returning Jews to Drop this Year

In 2009 there were 10,922 Jews that returned to their homeland. For 2010 the government expect they would only number about 3,000. According to Jerusalem Post, “the drop comes after the government allowed a massive benefits program – “Returning Home on Israel’s 60th” – to expire. The program had offered generous tax breaks and other aid, including waivers on the mandatory...

Netanyahu Expresses Defiance Over Jerusalem Settlement

Israel’s Prime Minister defies US and everyone else opposed to its construction of settlement in East Jerusalem, saying the controversial is Israel’s capital and the Jewish people have been building residences there for the last 3,000 years.

WCC Promotes World Week for Peace in Palestine Israel

The World Council of Churches is calling on all its church members in week-long activity,  advocating and pushing for a ‘one land, two people’ Palestine.