Panoramic view of Tel Aviv

Listen to AFI Director Simon McIlwaine interviewed by Tovia Singer on Israel National Radio, 25 Jan 2006. (24 mins.)


January, 2007

Learning from history

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

A letter from Mr Alan Hoffman:
Dear Editor
I refer you to the Frontpagemag.com article dealing with Bishop Tom Wright.
Bishop Tom Wright, Church of England, repeated the old saw late last year that, “Every bomb dropped has proved to be another al-Qaeda recruiting agent, just as several of us were saying four years ago.” […]

The truth about those Palestinian Christians

Monday, January 29th, 2007

From Melanie Phillips’s Diary:
The Archbishop of Canterbury and all those other Christians who blame Israel for the plight of Bethlehem’s Christians should be sent a copy of this article by the incomparable Khaled abu Toameh (a Palestinian Muslim) in the Jerusalem Post:
According to the families, many Christians have long been afraid to complain in […]

Holocaust Remembrance

Friday, January 26th, 2007

International Holocaust Remembrance Day, 27 January 2007
Anglicans for Israel is joining with St Paul’s Church, Kersal in Salford for a special Holocaust Remembrance Day event, to which all are welcome.
This is on Saturday 27 January, 2-4 pm. Venue: St Paul’s Church, Moor Lane, Kersal Salford M7 (near Manchester).
St Paul’s will also feature remembrance […]

New booklet on Arab-Israeli conflict

Monday, January 22nd, 2007

STANDWITHUS RELEASES “ISRAEL 101″ A COMPREHENSIVE BOOKLET ON ISRAEL
AND THE ARAB-ISRAEL CONFLICT AIMED AT CAMPUSES, LIBRARIES AND COMMUNITIES
(Los Angeles) — StandWithUs [SWU], the international non-profit Israel education and advocacy organization, today released its highly-anticipated “Israel 101″, a comprehensive booklet on Israel and the Arab-Israel conflict. SWU National Director, Roz Rothstein is “proud to distribute this […]

Still Not There Yet…

Thursday, January 11th, 2007

by Gerald A. Honigman
New York Times syndicated columnist, Thomas L. Friedman, has gained some wisdom over the years.
For a journalist, he has achieved a level of knowledge on matters pertaining to the volatile Middle East that most others in his profession seldom achieve.
So, first, let’s look at the good news…
He’s correct when he states […]

Arafat’s murders covered up

Monday, January 8th, 2007

From HIR
Just a few days ago, on 1 January 2007, Caroline Glick published an article in the Jerusalem Post that reports on a just-released US State Department cable from 33 years ago which demonstrates that the US State Department — the organ officially responsible for determining US foreign policy — knew that Yasser Arafat’s (now […]