By Tovah Lazaroff – JPost Portion of money given to create empowerment plan for Palestinian women intended to be spent on internationalized activities to fight Israel’s “occupation” of the West Bank. The United Nations and the European Union are helping the Palestinian Authority build its global advocacy campaign against the Jewish state, including its filing of […]
By Arutz Sheva Staff A research paper recently published by the Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies, the official think tank of the EU’s largest political party, the European People’s Party, recommends increasing transparency on foreign-funded organizations operating in Europe. The paper, titled “The Bear in Sheep’s Clothing: Russia’s Government-Funded Organisations in the EU,” exposes the […]
By Ido Ben Porat / Arutz 7 Israeli NGO rips foreign criticism of recent demolitions of illegal Arab buildings, calls on Defense Minister to ignore ‘idle threats’. Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman (Yisrael Beytenu) is expected to submit the ministry’s formal response in the Supreme Court to an appeal by the left-wing NGO ‘Rabbis for Human Rights’, […]
By Judith Bergman / The Algemeiner Israel always plays nice. For decades, we have been allowing those who demonize and delegitimize Israel to cross our borders and do their dirty work against us on our own soil. The Palestinian village of Bil’in has become one very real symbol of this kind of “activist tourism,” where […]
Three of the five unauthorized structures razed in the Israeli-controlled Area C of the West Bank were backed by the European Union. The palestinian Authority condemned the IDF demolition, Tuesday morning, of five unauthorized Palestinian structures in the South Hebron region of the West Bank, that left 11 adults and 16 minors homeless in the […]
In a related development, US Secretary of State John Kerry met in Paris on Saturday with his French counterpart, Jean-Marc Ayrault, Palestinian issue was among the topics discussed. By Herb Keinon Israel hit back over the weekend at criticism from the US, EU and UN over plans to build housing units in the southern Jerusalem […]
There is an easier solution for Brexit There is an alternative to Article 50, says Jonathan Fenton-Harvey. Brexit can be speeded up by consulting the Vienna Agreement on the Law of Treaties, the most relevant part being Articles 60-70. By Jonathan Fenton-Harvey Since the ‘Leave’ campaign was victorious on June 23, there has been a lack of clarity […]
Anti-Semitism rise in Europe is directly linked to incitement we hear throughout the world, says NGO head. The EU is aware of the practice of hiding anti-Semitism behind anti-Zionism, the EU coordinator tasked with fighting the phenomenon said Tuesday. At a Knesset discussion on the issue of anti-Semitism in Europe, hosted by the Immigration, Absorption […]
The spectre of liberty in the post-Brexit world By David Semple i. Britain and Europe There is a spectre haunting Europe in the post-Brexit age. The spectre of English liberty and freedom. For centuries, continental Europe has brought forth many enemies […]
Community leaders speak out after spate of anti-immigrant violence; no rise seen in anti-Jewish sentiment or attacks Jewish groups in Britain condemned the uptick in racist harassment and other hate crimes in the wake of the country’s vote to leave the European Union. There has been a 57 percent rise in hate crimes and racial […]
