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Tag Archives: West Bank
Doing what’s good for Israel – Naftali Bennett’s stability initiative
Economy Minister Naftali Bennett (from the Bayit Yehudi party) is proving to be an inventive and pro-active lawmaker and minister who has come up with several interesting ideas for improving Israel’s domestic problems as well as its international status. He … Continue reading
Negotiating peace under the threat of boycotts and violence
Another way of wording my headline would be “an offer that Israel can’t afford to refuse – for the sake of its own health”. Or we could just call it “Don Corleone rides again”. It seems quite incredible that no … Continue reading
Posted in Boycotts and BDS, International relations, Lawfare and Delegitimization
Tagged Binyamin Netanyahu, boycotts, Edmond Levy, Fatah, Intifada, Israel, Judea and Samaria, Levy Report, Mahmoud Abbas, negotiations, Palestinians, peace talks, settlements, terrorism, violence, West Bank
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The legal case for Judea and Samaria
The legal status for Israel’s possession of and settling in Judea and Samaria has been discussed here several times. Here are just a few posts that discuss this issue. The question has come to the fore in the press again … Continue reading
Snowstorm roundup and pictures
I would have posted this earlier except we had a 3 hour power cut earlier. And we didn’t even get one drop of snow! Obviously the electric company are struggling to restore power to Jerusalem, Judea & Samaria and the … Continue reading
Posted in Israel news
Tagged Alexa, electricity, Gaza, IDF, Jerusalem, snow, storm, weather, West Bank
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Agreeing to disagree with the EU on settlements
Earlier this year, the European Union issued a directive which effectively required to push Israel back to the 1949 armistice lines if it wished to receive EU funding for certain projects. With the tempting bait of participation in the prestigious … Continue reading
Good News Friday
Once again in this topsy-turvy corner of the world it’s time for another Good News Friday installment. We start this week’s line-up with news (h/t Israel Matzav) from Israel’s hi-tech industry once again. This time, the social media giant Facebook … Continue reading
Posted in Israel news, Technology
Tagged agriculture, basil, Facebook, Good News Friday, hi-tech, Hishtil, Judea and Samaria, Onavo, Peace Now, rain, settlements, West Bank
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