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Higher Ground

Higher Ground

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The role of time-honored Jewish values during war.

Making Terrorists Pay

Making Terrorists Pay

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Applying the banal instruments of civil law to combat terror.

The Apartheid Propaganda

The Apartheid Propaganda

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Labeling Israel as an "apartheid state" is the embodiment of the new anti-Semitism that seeks to deny the Jewish people the right of equality and self-determination among the nations.

Arafat's Spots

Arafat's Spots

by Lt. Col. Jonathan D. Halevi

Understanding Arafat before his attempted rehabilitation.

Presbyterians' Shameful Boycott

Presbyterians' Shameful Boycott

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Unless the church rescinds this immoral and bigoted denigration of the Jewish state, it will be contributing to anti-Jewish bigotry and the encouragement of terrorism.

Israel: The Defining Moral Issue

Israel: The Defining Moral Issue

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The way the world treats Israel exemplifies a global moral sickness in which truth and goodness are ignored or attacked, while lies, wickedness and their perpetrators are appeased and supported.

Who is Humiliating Whom?

Who is Humiliating Whom?

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The average Israeli is "humiliated and harassed" by being searched far more times a day than the average Palestinian.

Israel's Response

Israel's Response

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Israel's response to the UN General Assembly on the ICJ fence decision.

Eradicating the Right to Self-Defense

Eradicating the Right to Self-Defense

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The U.N. handicaps Israel, along with the rest of us.

The Pattern of Palestinian Rejectionism

The Pattern of Palestinian Rejectionism

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Palestinian suicidal self-pity has led them from one historic calamity to another, and is precisely the reason why Israel is now building the fence.

Why Israel Needs a Fence

Why Israel Needs a Fence

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None of the arguments against the security fence have any merit.

A Bigoted Hague Decision

A Bigoted Hague Decision

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Israel is under neither a moral nor a legal obligation to give any weight to the International Court's predetermined decision.

Solidarity With Terror

Solidarity With Terror

by Lee Kaplan

A long, hair-raising article gives an inside look at the training practices of the International Solidarity Movement.

Rules of War Enable Terror

Rules of War Enable Terror

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Human rights are being used to promote human wrongs.

Blaming Israel for the Iraq War

Blaming Israel for the Iraq War

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Putting to bed the insidious charge that the primary interest of the Bush administration in going to war against Saddam Hussein was to defend Israeli security interests.

Does Oppression Cause Suicide Bombing?

Does Oppression Cause Suicide Bombing?

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Some overprivileged Muslims support a culture of death, while impoverished Tibetans celebrate life

Defending Israel's Positions in Rafah

Defending Israel's Positions in Rafah

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Israel has no war with the Palestinian people but with terror; and with those who are determined to destroy the Jewish State.

Abandoning Gaza Won't End Terrorism

Abandoning Gaza Won't End Terrorism

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The Hatuels opposed Ariel Sharon's proposed Gaza pullout because they understood that unilaterally surrendering land to Hamas and the PLO could only result in more terror and bloodshed, not less.

America - Hatred Among the Arabs

America - Hatred Among the Arabs

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If Americans are hated in the Arab world, much of the blame can be laid to the influence of thugocracies like Mubarak's.

Disengagement from Genuine Peace

Disengagement from Genuine Peace

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Withdrawal from the Gaza Strip is rewarding terror and encouraging more bloodshed.

Fair Targets

Fair Targets

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No reasonable argument can be made that the decision to target terrorist commanders is unlawful under the laws of war or under international law.

Israel's UN Statement on Rantisi

Israel's UN Statement on Rantisi

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Rantisi turned his craft from the healing of children, to the killing of children.

Israel's statement at the UN

Israel's statement at the UN

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"There cannot be peace and terror. There cannot be peace and Hamas."

Four Points: Arguments for Israel

Four Points: Arguments for Israel

by Daniel Weinstein

In this age of sound-bites, here are some key facts at your fingertips.

Israel's Anti-Terror Fence: The World Court Case

Israel's Anti-Terror Fence: The World Court Case

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Although the ICJ proceeding is, in reality, a political attack on Israel's right to self-defense, here's a comprehensive explanation why Israel's security fence comports with international law.

The Liberal Dilemma

The Liberal Dilemma

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Having been a liberal for my entire life, I was plunged into confusion by the world response to the situation in Israel.

Israel's Gift to a Terrorized World

Israel's Gift to a Terrorized World

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No country's soul has been more severely tested than Israel's.

UN Emergency!

UN Emergency!

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The United Nations cynically calls an emergency session to stop Israel's construction of the security fence.

Geneva: A Blueprint for War

Geneva: A Blueprint for War

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It would put Arafat and the Palestinian dictatorship in position to accomplish at last the goal they have never abandoned: the liquidation of Israel.

Answering the New Anti-Zionists

Answering the New Anti-Zionists

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The Jewish people's rights to a sovereign state in their historic homeland.

Palestinian Corruption and Poverty

Palestinian Corruption and Poverty

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Yasser Arafat is one of the world's richest men. His people languish in poverty.

Existential Questions

Existential Questions

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Destroying Israel is not a legitimate Mideast option.

Denying Muslim Anti-Semitism

Denying Muslim Anti-Semitism

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Mahathir's views are emblematic of current Muslim discourse about Jews. This evil has already taken innocent lives; unless combated it could take many more.

Palestinian terrorism, American blood

Palestinian terrorism, American blood

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In the past 10 years, 51 Americans have been murdered by Palestinian terrorists.

Israel Wants Peace

Israel Wants Peace

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Three talking points that highlight Israel's commitment to peace and shared Western values.

Arafat's Personal Record

Arafat's Personal Record

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What exactly does Israel have on Yasser Arafat?

Dealing with Hamas

Dealing with Hamas

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Is Israel's policy of assassinating terrorist leaders legal under international law?

The Problem, Not the Solution

The Problem, Not the Solution

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As Israel decides to remove Yasser Arafat, the UN Security Council seeks to protect him. Here, Israel's UN ambassador gives the Israeli view.

15 Things I Don't Understand about the Mideast Peace Process

15 Things I Don't Understand about the Mideast Peace Process

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Ten years after Oslo, am I imagining things -- or is the situation truly insane?

Oslo: Ten Years Later

Oslo: Ten Years Later

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Why Oslo's hopes turned to dust.

Hate Is a Choice

Hate Is a Choice

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Israelis are trying to process their grief -- the Palestinians are exploiting theirs.

On Being Borked

On Being Borked

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How foes distorted my record.

Tragedies and Miracles

Tragedies and Miracles

by Rabbi Nechemia Coopersmith and Michael Weinstein

In the wake of "The Children's Attack," two families experience conflicted feelings of thankfulness and grief.

Jewish Heartbreak and Hope in Nineveh

Jewish Heartbreak and Hope in Nineveh

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Climbing over the rotting garbage, I realized I was the first Jew to enter this holy place in over 50 years.

A Road Map To Nowhere

A Road Map To Nowhere

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Has Mahmoud Abbas read the road map?

Moral Clarity and the Middle East

Moral Clarity and the Middle East

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Why we support Israel.

A Palestinian Zionist?

A Palestinian Zionist?

by Alexandra J. Wall

A Palestinian turns from radical Muslim to true Zionist.

100 Years in a Nutshell

100 Years in a Nutshell

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Here's a brief look at the major geopolitical, historical, and diplomatic events from the last century relating to Israel.

Words More Telling than Deeds

Words More Telling than Deeds

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We made the painful mistake of ignoring what the Palestinian Authority says once. Let us not make the same mistake again.

The 36 Year War

The 36 Year War

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In order for the road map to succeed, President Bush must first insist that the Palestinians abandon their hope of overwhelming Israel by demographic or other means.

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