Panoramic view of Tel Aviv

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


General

Hundreds Participate in Jerusalem-Bethlehem Marathon

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

Israeli, Palestinian and Italian Athletes today participated in the Third Annual John Paul II Peace Run. Israeli and Palestinian runners were accompanied by more than sixty Italian participants, Olympians Andrea Zorzi and Roberto Masciarelli among them, on today’s annual Peace Marathon between Jerusalem and Bethlehem.
The event is named after former Pope John Paul II. […]

The New White Roses

Friday, April 7th, 2006

by Frimet Roth, FrontPageMagazine and also published by The Malki Foundation
While Palestinian terrorism rages on, a new Arab “White Rose” – much like the World War II German student Nazi resistance of that name – has been sprouting. Not many Israelis have acknowledged its existence. But it is high time we did our bit to […]

Support for Israel blamed for US’s woes

Sunday, March 19th, 2006

by Ryan Jones, Jerusalem Newswire
Dressed up in new academic attire, the centuries-old libel that the Jewish people have somehow taken control of the affairs of the most powerful nations on earth - in this case the United States of America - is again making headlines.
America’s roughly six million Jews make up a minuscule voting bloc, […]

The terrorist mindset

Tuesday, February 21st, 2006

A fascinating video is available online with three reformed terrorists discussing why people join terrorist organizations and what the mindset of such people is.
Walid Shoebat, Ibrahim Abdullah and Zak Anani appear on a CN8 discussion show here (16 mins).

AFI Quiz

Tuesday, February 14th, 2006

In the first of a new occasional quiz series, we ask you to identify the person in this photograph being awarded a ‘Palestinian Medal’ by former PA Chairman Yasser Arafat in 2000. We have carefully obscured the features of this senior Anglican cleric to make it a bit more difficult, but can you guess […]

The Resettlement of the Jews in England: Then and Now

Monday, February 13th, 2006

We are pleased to publish this abridged version of a lecture on the 350th anniversary of the resettlement of the Jews in England, by Dr. Irene Lancaster of the Centre for Jewish Studies, University of Manchester, and interfaith advisor to Anglicans for Israel. The lecture was held at Manchester Cathedral on 7th February, and […]