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The Impact of Recent Watershed Events on American Jewry

June 15, 2004 | Dr. Manfred Gerstenfeld

Watershed events such as the Palestinian uprising in 2000 created major new challenges to the American Jewish leadership. Other mega-events such as September 11, 2001, and the war in Iraq also heavily influenced their environment. A key element of American Jewry's changing mind-set relates to Israel.

The Struggle of Palestinian Journalists for Freedom of the Press

May 25, 2004 | Dr. Dan Diker

More than a dozen Palestinian reporters have been attacked since September 2003. The three major PLO-controlled dailies - Al Quds, Al Hayam, and Al Hayat al Jadeeda - are Palestinian versions of the Soviet-era Pravda. Since Israel’s Operation Defensive Shield in March 2002 that reduced Arafat’s control in West Bank cities, Palestinian journalists and reformers have become more outspoken.

Bush Erases the Clinton Parameters

April 15, 2004 | Amb. Dore Gold

President Bush's April 14, 2004, letter to Prime Minister Sharon represents a significant shift in U.S. policy, as compared to the Clinton Parameters advanced by the former president after the failed Camp David Summit of July 2000 and in subsequent months. In his plan, Clinton provided conditional approval of settlement blocs, but insisted that there needed to be "territorial swaps" of land from pre-1967 Israel in exchange for any West Bank land Israel would retain.

The Bush Administration and the Arab-Israeli Conflict: The Record of the First Three Years

April 1, 2004 | Dr. Robert O. Freedman

What Happened to Reform of the Palestinian Authority?

March 3, 2004 | Dr. Dan Diker, Khaled Abu Toameh

Polling the Importance of Israel’s Rights to a United Jerusalem and Defensible Borders for Likely American Voters: A Nationwide U.S. Survey

March 1, 2004 | John McLaughlin

Should the International Court of Justice Give an Advisory Opinion on Israel’s Separation Fence?

February 23, 2004 | Prof. Ruth Lapidoth

Israel’s Redeployment and Economic Relations with Its Arab Neighbors

February 19, 2004 | Ehud Olmert

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

February 15, 2004 | Laurence E. Rothenberg, Abraham (Avi) Bell

Lessons from the Or Commission: Rethinking the Ideological and Religious Dimensions of the Israeli Arab Riots of October 2000

February 1, 2004 | Dr. Dan Diker

The Security Fence: An Imperative for Israel

January 15, 2004 | Uzi Landau

Is Hamas Preparing to Inherit the Palestinian Authority?

January 7, 2004 | Lt. Col. (ret.) Jonathan D. Halevi

Is There an Alternative to Arafat’s Leadership?

December 30, 2003 | Prof. Barry Rubin

Lethal Gestures

December 18, 2003 | Dr. Dan Diker

Lethal Gestures

December 18, 2003 | Dr. Dan Diker