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The Latest Damage to Antiquities on the Temple Mount

February 27, 2008 | Nadav Shragai

In the summer of 2007, the Muslim Waqf in Jerusalem requested authorization to dig a ditch dozens of meters long to replace power lines on the Temple Mount. Subsequently, the Israel Antiquities Authority issued details about the uncovering of a “sealed stratum of human activity,” a layer of earth with pottery shards found broken in situ, where they had remained without change since the days of the First Temple.

Annapolis – Road to Nowhere

February 1, 2008 | Zalman Shoval

In an unimplementable “shelf agreement,” Israel will be seen to have committed itself to certain far-reaching steps that it has not implemented. On the one hand, this will be seen as the starting point for any future negotiations, and on the other hand, it will invite increasing pressure on Israel, with the added element of ongoing terror.

International Law and Gaza: The Assault on Israel’s Right to Self-Defense

January 28, 2008 | Abraham (Avi) Bell

A careful examination of the relevant law demonstrates that Israeli counterstrikes to date conform to the requirements of international law. Moreover, Palestinian commission of war crimes and acts considered under international conventions to be terrorist acts and acts of genocide require Israel and other countries to take steps to punish Palestinian criminals for their acts in the Gaza fighting.

Holocaust Denial as an Anti-Zionist and Anti-Imperialist Tool for the European Far Left

January 9, 2008 | Dave Rich

The Bush Visit and Tensions in the U.S.-Israel Relationship

January 7, 2008 | Prof. Gerald M. Steinberg

Israel and American Jewry: Oslo and Beyond

January 6, 2008 | Steven Bayme

After Annapolis: What Chance for Agreement with Abbas and the PLO?

January 1, 2008 | Prof. Efraim Karsh

Decoding the U.S. National Intelligence Estimate on Iran’s Nuclear Weapons Program

December 5, 2007 | Prof. Gerald M. Steinberg

Towards Annapolis: Is U.S. Policy Changing on Israel’s Rights in a Peace Settlement?

November 23, 2007 | Amb. Dore Gold

Malcolm F. Lowe on Les Habits neufs de l’antisémitisme en Europe

November 15, 2007 | Malcolm F. Lowe

On the Situation in Austrian Universities

November 15, 2007 | Dr. Ruth Contreras

Joel Fishman on Eurabia: The Euro-Arab Axis

November 15, 2007 | Joel Fishman

A Distant Affinity: The History of Australian-Israeli Relations

November 14, 2007 | Dr. Colin Rubenstein, Tzvi Fleischer

Norway: Extreme Expressions of Anti-Israeli and Anti-Semitic Attitudes

November 7, 2007 | Dr. Manfred Gerstenfeld

Britain’s Respect Party: The Leftist-Islamist Alliance and Its Attitude toward Israel

November 7, 2007 | Eran Benedek