Nakba

March 17, 2024 | Seth J. Frantzman |

How tensions between Hamas and Fatah could change Gaza

The Hamas decision to launch the unprecedented massacre of October 7 was an attempt to launch a first strike that could change the region.

November 15, 2023 | Clifford D. May |

Don’t know much about Middle Eastern history

The appalling ignorance of Hamas supporters

May 22, 2023 | David May |

UN ‘Nakba’ Day devolves into antisemitism

Palestinian National Authority President Mahmoud Abbas used his United Nations speech last week to accuse Israelis of systematically lying, likening the Jewish state to Nazi propagandist Joseph...

June 6, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

German educational center sides with BDS, sabotages Israel event

The German-Israel Society of Aachen issued a statement on its Facebook page: "We don't understand the behavior of the representative of our co-organizer, the Aachen Adult Education Center."

October 21, 2018 | Benjamin Weinthal

Head of German Jewish community revealed to be non-Jewish

The case of Wolfgang Seibert’s alleged fake Jewish identity is not the first instance of non-Jewish Germans falsely depicting their religious background.

May 15, 2018 | Jonathan Schanzer |

Palestinian Nationalism is at its Lowest Point Ever

The riots on the border of the Gaza Strip could be the beginning of a new round of Middle East violence. Yet, they are also an indication that Palestinian nationalism is...

February 8, 2017 | Benjamin Weinthal

German State Removes Antisemitic School Book

The German state of Thuringia announced on Friday it will remove a school book with an antisemitic illustration depicting a video game character – alongside the words “Rothschild Bank...

October 20, 2016 | Benjamin Weinthal |

‘Antisemitic’ German teacher posed as a Jew to push anti-Israel agenda

e of Lower Saxony who advocates a complete boycott of Israel posed as a Jew in order to sign a petition calling for all Palestinian refugees to be returned to the Jewish state. The...

October 18, 2016 | Benjamin Weinthal |

‘Antisemitic’ German teacher posed as a Jew to push anti-Israel agenda

A teacher in the German state of Lower Saxony who advocates a complete boycott of Israel posed as a Jew in order to sign a petition calling for all Palestinian refugees to be returned to the Jewi...

January 22, 2013 | Jonathan Schanzer |

Israel and Palestine Prepare For a Third Intifada

"We're no longer on the verge of a third intifada—it's already here,” one Israeli mil...

December 16, 2011 |

Mistaking Symptom for Cause

Arabs and Muslims have many reasons, some of them valid, to detest Israel. Though it is a liberal democracy in which Arabs have more freedoms than anywhere else in the Middle East, Israel remains...

August 25, 2011 | Emanuele Ottolenghi Aspenia Online |

The Grave Dangers of a Palestinian Unilateral Declaration of Independence

The diplomatic offensive that the Palestinian Authority launched last year to persuade the United Nations to recognize Palestine as a state will come to fruition this September. Unless there is a...

August 9, 2011 | Jonathan Schanzer |

The Next Intifada

Palestinians prep violence.

March 8, 2011 | |

Why Israel Worries About Jordan

Along with much of the rest of the Middle East, Amman is facing a rising tide of anti-government fervor. The Jordanian monarchy is under increasing pressure. After the fall of the Mubarak regime,...

November 11, 2004 |

The Father of Modern Terrorism; The True Legacy of Yasser Arafat

The true legacy of Yasser Arafat.