Poor Mansour Abbas: Between a Rock and a Hard Place

Or: Keeping colleagues from shooting themselves in the foot MK Mansour Abbas, head of Ra’am, the first Arab party to ever enter an Israeli coalition government as an equal partner, set out to accomplish something that never before seemed possible. He stated that his goal was to improve the conditions under which the Israeli Arab […]

The Arabs Should Have Victories Like This Every Day!

Perspective is something we easily lose when our emotions run high. I have a friend who often puts things into proper proportions for me. I sought a calming voice after the saga that was distressing (for me and many others, but not everyone) of putting up metal detectors and cameras and taking down metal detectors, […]

UNESCO Plays Politics Even While Claiming Innocence

UNESCO claims to make decisions divorced from any potential political applications. This is a lie. We can find evidence of this in the most recent draft resolution on Jerusalem (and Gaza and Hebron) and in a previous resolution regarding Bet Shearim. * * * * * First, let us look at the claim of apolitical […]