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Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel addressed the United Nations General Assembly.

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Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the UN General Assembly.
 
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1. Palestinians 'Peoplehood' Based on a Big Lie
December 4, 2018 | Eli E. Hertz
There is no age-old Palestinian people. Most so-called Palestinians are relative newcomers to the Land of Israel.
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2. Arab Chronic Rejectionism
September 4, 2018 | Eli E. Hertz
As the British began to dismantle their Mandate [The British Mandate] and leave western Palestine, Israel's War of Independence began (November 30, 1947 May 14, 1948).
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3. The Nation-State of the Jewish People
August 13, 2018 | Eli E. Hertz
The "Mandate for Palestine" an historical League of Nations document, laid down the Jewish legal right under international law to settle anywhere in western Palestine, the area between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea, an entitlement unaltered in international law.
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4. Britain’s Prince William Visits Israel, His Official Itinerary Includes “Occupied Jerusalem”
June 26, 2018 | Eli E. Hertz
Jerusalem and the Jewish people are so intertwined that telling the history of one is telling the history of the other. For more than 3,000 years, Jerusalem has played a central role in the history of the Jews, culturally, politically, and spiritually, a role first documented in the Scriptures.
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5. The Origins of the Collapse of Palestinian Society
June 11, 2018 | Eli E. Hertz
What caused the collapse of Palestinian society? In addition to serious cleavages dating to Ottoman times that existed in local Arab society, it was the absence of an alternative Arab infrastructure after the British pulled out of Mandate Palestine.
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6. How and why did Palestinian Arabs leave, and who was responsible?
June 4, 2018 | Eli E. Hertz
It is important to set the historical record straight: The overwhelming majority of Palestinian refugees left what was then the newly-established State of Israel on their own accord due to structural weaknesses within Palestinian society and their leadership.
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7. International Law Prohibits Using Children to Fight
April 23, 2018 | Eli E. Hertz
Article 38 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (adopted in 1989) condemns the recruitment and involvement of children in hostilities and armed conflicts. In 2000, the UN General Assembly adopted a treaty that raises the age limit for compulsory recruitment and participation in combat to age 18.
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8. Hamas in Gaza - Kill and Be Killed
April 9, 2018 | Eli E. Hertz
Today the overwhelming majority of Palestinian Arabs nurture a blind hatred of Israel. They have created a cultural milieu of vengeance and violence - preparing their children to be sacrifices in a death cult.
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9. Nakba. The Arab Self-Inflicted Catastrophe
March 27, 2018 | Eli E. Hertz
As the British began to dismantle their Mandate [The British Mandate] and leave western Palestine, Israel's War of Independence began (November 30, 1947 May 14, 1948).
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10. Arab Unlawful Acts of Aggression in 1967 - Series 2
March 20, 2018 | Eli E. Hertz
In June 1967, the combined armies of Egypt, Syria, and Jordan attacked Israel with the clear purpose expressed by Egypt's President: "Destruction of Israel." At the end of what is now known as the Six-Day War, Israel, against all odds, was victorious and in possession of the territories of Judea and Samaria [E.H., The West Bank], Sinai and the Golan Heights.
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11. The "Mandate for Palestine" - Series 1
March 12, 2018 | Eli E. Hertz
The Mandate for Palestine, an historical League of Nations document, laid down the Jewish legal right under international law to settle anywhere in western Palestine, the area between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea.
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12. A Secure Israel - A Condition for Peace
January 15, 2018 | Eli E. Hertz
A strong Israel is a vital asset to the United States and the rest of the free world. To be a strong and dependable friend in a 'rough neighborhood,' Israel must have defensible borders and military prowess capable of addressing multiple challenges, which can materialize suddenly in this unstable region.
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13. The Balfour Declaration Centenary
November 2, 2017 | Eli E. Hertz
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14. UN Resolution 181 - The Partition Plan
October 30, 2017 |
In 1947 the British put the future of western Palestine into the hands of the United Nations, the successor organization to the League of Nations, which had established the "Mandate for Palestine." A UN Commission recommended partitioning what was left of the original Mandate - western Palestine - into two new states, one Jewish and one Arab.
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15. The Origin and Nature of the "Mandate for Palestine"
October 11, 2017 | Eli E. Hertz
Ever asked yourself why during the 30 year period-between 1917 and 1947- thousands of Jews throughout the world woke up one morning and decided to leave their homes and go to Palestine.
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16. When Palestinian Arabs cry "Humiliation"
October 2, 2017 | Eli E. Hertz
In addition to stabbings and car ramming that have been frequently occurring at checkpoints, Palestinian Arabs claim they feel humiliated and harassed when Israeli authorities search them and their belongings; when they are prevented from traveling freely because of checkpoints, roadblocks, closures and curfews. They say they feel corralled behind security fences and ugly concrete walls.
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17. The Land we Know as Palestine
September 25, 2017 | Eli E. Hertz
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18. Islam's Weak Connection to Jerusalem
August 30, 2017 | Eli. E. Hertz
Despite 1,300 years of Muslim Arab rule, Jerusalem was never the capital of an Arab entity, nor was it ever mentioned in the Palestine Liberation Organization's covenant until Israel regained control of East Jerusalem in the Six-Day War of 1967.
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19. The Palestinian Authority's Failure to Uphold Religious Freedom on the Temple Mount
July 24, 2017 | Eli E. Hertz
Under Israeli control, Muslims have enjoyed the very freedom which Jews were denied during Jordanian occupation.
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20. Nakba - The Arab Self-Inflicted Catastrophe
May 30, 2017 | Eli E. Hertz
As the British began to dismantle their Mandate [The British Mandate] and leave western Palestine, Israel’s War of Independence began (November 30, 1947‑May 14, 1948).
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21. President Trump to Meet Mahmoud Abbas at the White House
May 1, 2017 | Eli E. Hertz
On April 19th 2017, two Palestinian sisters from Gaza were traveling to Jerusalem for one of them to receive cancer treatment, when a routine search of their medical supplies uncovered explosive materials concealed in tubes of medicine.
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22. Israel's Enemies Fail to Label Israel the Aggressor
April 19, 2017 | Eli E. Hertz
Draft resolutions attempted to brand Israel as aggressor and an illegal occupier as a result of the 1967 Six-Day War, were all defeated by either the UN General Assembly or the Security Council:
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23. Political Rights in Palestine Were Granted to Jews Only
March 30, 2017 | Eli E. Hertz
The "Mandate for Palestine" clearly differentiates between political rights-referring to Jewish self-determination as an emerging polity-and civil and religious rights, referring to guarantees of equal personal freedoms to non-Jewish residents as individuals and within select communities.
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24. There Has Never Been a Sovereign Arab State in Palestine
March 16, 2017 | Eli E. Hertz
The artificiality of a Palestinian identity is reflected in the attitudes and actions of neighboring Arab nations who never established a Palestinian state.
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25. Security First
January 9, 2017 | Eli E. Hertz
In the aftermath of the 1967 Six-Day War, after three Arab armies converged on Israel’s nightmarish borders, even the United Nations was forced to recognize that Israel’s pre-1967 Six-Day War borders invited repeated aggression.
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26. UN Resolution 181 - The Partition Plan
November 30, 2016 | Eli. E. Hertz
In 1947 the British put the future of western Palestine into the hands of the United Nations, the successor organization to the League of Nations which had established the "Mandate for Palestine."
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27. Jewish Rights to Palestine Were Internationally Guaranteed
November 28, 2016 | Eli E. Hertz
In the first Report of the High Commissioner on the Administration of Palestine (1920-1925) presented to the British Secretary of State for the Colonies, published in April 1925, the most senior official of the Mandate, the High Commissioner for Palestine, underscored how international guarantees for the existence of a Jewish National Home in Palestine were achieved.
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28. A Genuine Nightmare
November 15, 2016 | Eli E. Hertz
Beginning in 1917, the British Government ruled the land known as Palestine and ruled its inhabitants, both Arabs and Jews, for more than 30 years.
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29. Recognition of the Historical Connection to Palestine
July 6, 2016 | Eli. E. Hertz
Fifty-one member countries – the entire League of Nations – unanimously declared on July 24, 1922...
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30. 96th ANNIVERSARY OF THE SAN REMO CONFERENCE
April 27, 2016 | Eli E. Hertz
Granting the right under international law for Jews to settle anywhere in western Palestine - the area between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea
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31. "Palestinians" - The big lie
April 11, 2016 | Eli E. Hertz
True peace between Israel and Palestinian Arabs cannot be based on a lie: There has never been ‘a cycle of violence’.
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32. Jerusalem is not Occupied Territory
March 9, 2016 | Eli E. Hertz
Resolution 242 was adopted after the 1967 Six-Day War, when Israel was attacked by, and captured territory from, Egypt, Jordan, and Syria.
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33. House Joint Resolution 322
March 7, 2016 | Eli E. Hertz
House Joint Resolution 322
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34. Jerusalem
February 29, 2016 | Eli E. Hertz
Jerusalem and the Jewish people are so intertwined that telling the history of one is telling the history of the other.
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35. Palestinian Children
February 17, 2016 | Eli E. Hertz
International law prohibits using children to fight. Article 38 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (adopted in 1989) condemns the recruitment and involvement of children in hostilities and armed conflicts.
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36. Resolution 322
February 5, 2016 | Eli E. Hertz
Read about Resolution 322
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37. The Origin and Nature of the "Mandate for Palestine"
January 30, 2016 | Eli E. Hertz
The Origin and Nature of the "Mandate for Palestine"
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38. Ban Ki-moon, Step Down
January 27, 2016 | Eli E. Hertz
Secretary General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon justifies terrorism and incitement: "It is human nature to react to occupation."
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39. Palestinians - The Big Lie!
January 7, 2016 |
Palestinian state now has a good chance of becoming a rogue state – the kind of polity the United States is currently grappling with in Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria, Iran and elsewhere
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40. When Use of Force is Lawful
December 21, 2015 | Eli E. Hertz
General Assembly Resolution 2625 emphasized that no territorial acquisition resulting from the threat or use of force shall be recognized as legal.
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41. Rabin: More Than Meets the Eye
October 27, 2015 |
Eli E. Hertz

Update


Today, 21 years after signing the Israel-Jordan Peace Treaty and 20 years after his tragic death, Yitzhak Rabin was lauded by President Barack Obama as a man of peace and courage, who “demonstrated that a commitment to communication, cooperation and genuine reconciliation can help change the course of history.”
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42. PA Failure to Uphold Religious Freedom
October 26, 2015 | Eli E. Hertz
Israel is the only country in the Middle East that allows genuine freedom of conscience and protects sacred sites of all faiths
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43. Israel’s “Excessive Use of Force”
October 15, 2015 | Eli E. Hertz
Human Rights Watch, an independent NGO, investigated the phenomenon of suicide bombing. It charged that the systematic and intentional nature of those attacks as well as their scope constituted “crimes against humanity.”
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44. Palestinian Arabs Destroying History
October 12, 2015 | Eli E. Hertz
Arabs deny the bond between Jews and Jerusalem; they sabotage and destroy archaeological evidence, even at the holiest place in Judaism – the Temple Mount.
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45. Jerusalem in a Nutshell
October 6, 2015 | Eli E. Hertz
Jerusalem’s Jewish connection dates back more than 3,000 years. Even after Jews lost control of the city in 70 CE, a Jewish spiritual and physical bond with Jerusalem remained unbroken, despite 2,000 years of dispersion.
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46. Palestinian Arabs  ongoing Terror in Jerusalem - the City of  Peace
September 25, 2015 | Eli E. Hertz
Palestinian Arabs have concentrated many of their terrorist attacks on Jews in Jerusalem, hoping to win the city by an onslaught of suicide bombers who seek to make life in the City of Peace unbearable. But this is not a new tactic. Arab strategy to turn Jerusalem into a battleground began in 1920.
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47. Attention Friends – it’s Time to Accept the Truth  Jewish Settlement Legitimized  Jewish rights to Palestine, Eretz Israel, were internationally  guaranteed   
September 21, 2015 | Eli E. Hertz
In the first Report of the High Commissioner on the Administration of Palestine presented to the British Secretary of State for the Colonies, published on July 30, 1921, the most senior official of the Mandate; Herbert Louis Samuel underscored how international guarantees for the existence of a Jewish National Home in Palestine were achieved.
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48. Jordan’s Shameful Record
September 17, 2015 | Eli E. Hertz
As recently as the mid-20th century, when Arabs last controlled parts of Jerusalem, they exhibited no respect for the Holy City.
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49. Nakba: Victims of Their Own Doing
September 1, 2015 | Eli E. Hertz
As the British began to dismantle their Mandate [The British Mandate] and leave western Palestine, Israel’s War of Independence began (November 30, 1947‑May 14, 1948).
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50. Open Letter to members of Britain's academia
June 9, 2015 | Eli E. Hertz
Writing this letter is a good way for me to discuss your horrible denial of facts and the disrespect that you bestow on your parents, grandparents and your British people’s history.
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51. A Crazy state does not play by the rules
March 19, 2015 | Eli E. Hertz
Update: A Palestinian state has good chances of becoming a rogue state – the kind of polity the United States is currently grappling with in Afghanistan, Syria, Libya, Iran and elsewhere.
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52. Tzipi Livni  Misinformed, ill-advised, and a Danger to the  State of Israel
February 3, 2015 | Eli E. Hertz
UN Security Council Resolution 1701 was intended to resolve the 2006 Israel-Lebanon war.
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53. Hardly an Excessive Demand
December 27, 2014 | Eli E. Hertz
The weight of the evidence of so many scholars, observers, pollsters and monitors make it almost impossible to mitigate, not to mention ignore the enormity of finding a solution to the Arab-Israeli conflict [or better described as Arab-Israeli war].
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54. The European Union
December 18, 2014 | Eli E. Hertz
No Innocent Bystander, No Honest Broker
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55. Palestinians: The Big Lie
December 1, 2014 | Eli E. Hertz
The artificiality of a Palestinian identity is reflected in the attitudes and actions of neighboring Arab nations who never established a Palestinian state themselves.
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56. Purposely Sacrificing Children
November 19, 2014 | Eli E. Hertz
What kind of a society consciously and purposely sacrifices its own youth for political gain and tactical advantage?
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57. Destroying History
November 11, 2014 | Eli E. Hertz
Arabs deny the bond between Jews and Jerusalem; they sabotage and destroy archaeological evidence, even at the holiest place in Judaism – the Temple Mount.
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58. A Bloody Battleground
November 5, 2014 | Eli E. Hertz
Jerusalem and the Jewish people are so intertwined that telling the history of one is telling the history of the other.
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59. Obama Called on Israel to Follow in Rabin's Footsteps
November 4, 2014 | Eli E. Hertz
19 years after signing the Israel-Jordan Peace Treaty and 19 years after his tragic death, Yitzhak Rabin was lauded by President Barack Obama as a man of peace and courage, who "demonstrated that a commitment to communication, cooperation, and genuine reconciliation can help change the course of history."
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60. State of its own
October 30, 2014 | Eli E. Hertz
The “Mandate for Palestine,” an historical League of Nations document, laid down the Jewish legal right to settle anywhere in western Palestine.
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61. Palestinian Terror in the City of Peace
September 30, 2014 | Eli. E. Hertz
Palestinian Arabs have concentrated many of their terrorist attacks on Jews in Jerusalem, hoping to win the city by an onslaught of suicide bombers who seek to make life in the City of Peace unbearable.
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62. Arbitrarily Created Countries
September 2, 2014 | Eli E. Hertz
Unlike nation-states in Europe, modern Lebanese, Jordanian, Syrian, and Iraqi nationalities did not evolve. They were arbitrarily created by colonial powers.
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63. International law   Gaza 2014: Proportionality 
August 15, 2014 | Eli E. Hertz
Palestinian Arabs, by their first use of armed force against Israeli civilians and non-combatant Jews, in contravention of the United Nations Charter, constitute prima facie
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64. Gaza 2014: Proportionality and Collective Punishment
July 10, 2014 | Eli E. Hertz
On June 12, 2014, coinciding with the kidnapping of three Israeli teenagers, Hamas intensified its barrage of rockets and has steadily expanded not only its actions, but its radius as well, aiming as far north as the suburbs of Haifa and as deep as the holy city itself, Jerusalem.
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65. Aggression - The Illegal Use of Force
April 29, 2014 | Eli E. Hertz
UN Security Council Resolutions 242 and 338 have never branded Israel as an occupier or aggressor. As a matter of fact, the UN rejected every draft resolution that attempted to brand Israel as aggressor and those calling on Israel to withdraw from all the territories.
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66. Islam's Tenuous Connection to Jerusalem
April 21, 2014 | Eli E. Hertz
Despite 1,300 years of Muslim Arab rule, Jerusalem was never the capital of an Arab entity, nor was it ever mentioned in the Palestine Liberation Organization’s covenant until Israel regained control of Jerusalem in the Six-Day War of 1967.
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67. Arab League rejects Israel as Jewish state  - So, who is the Arab League?
March 25, 2014 | Eli E. Hertz
It is illuminating to examine the record of the League of Arab States since the founding of the League in 1945, which is hardly a model for peaceful settlement of disputes in the spirit of the United Nations.
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68. Political Rights in Palestine Were Granted to Jews Only
March 3, 2014 | Eli E. Hertz
The “Mandate for Palestine” clearly differentiates between political rights referring to Jewish self-determination as an emerging polity—and civil and religious rights, referring to guarantees of equal personal freedoms to non-Jewish residents as individuals and within select communities.
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69. The Artificiality of the Historical Palestinian Identity
February 24, 2014 | Eli E. Hertz
The artificiality of a Palestinian identity is reflected in the attitudes and actions of neighboring Arab states that never established a Palestinian state or advocated one prior to the Six-Day War in 1967.
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70. Israel Fulfilled its Part in Resolution 242, Returned 90% of the Territories
February 10, 2014 | Eli E. hertz
In the Six-Day War in 1967, Israel fought-off the armies of Egypt, Jordan, and Syria, gaining nearly 68,176 sq. km. of land. Since that time in expectation for genuine peace Israel relinquished a total of 61,360 sq. km. that represents 90% of the land gained in a defensive war imposed on Israel by its Arab neighbors aggression.
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71. Is there no way out?
February 6, 2014 | Eli E. Hertz
The weight of the evidence of so many scholars, observers, pollsters and monitors make it almost impossible to mitigate, not to mention ignore the enormity of finding a solution to the Arab-Israeli conflict.
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72. Inappropriate Use of the Fourth Geneva Convention   Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War  Has Nothing to-do With Jewish Rights to the Land of Israel!
January 22, 2014 | Eli E. Hertz
The language of Article 49 was crafted in the wake of World War II and the Nazi occupation – an occupation that led to a war of aggression in which Nazi Germany attacked its neighbors with impunity, committing a host of atrocities against civilian populations, including deportation and displacement of local populations in occupied Europe.
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73. Palestine is a Geographical Area, Not a Nationality
January 21, 2014 | Eli E. Hertz
The Arabs invented a special national entity in the 1960s called the Palestinians, specifically for political gain. They brand Israelis as invaders and claim the geographic area called Palestine belongs exclusively to the Arabs.
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74. To John Kerry United States Secretary of State A Secure Israel is a Condition for Peace
December 16, 2013 | Eli E. Hertz
Objectively, how vulnerable is Israel? To say that Israel is a tiny nation does not begin to describe the state’s predicament. Slightly larger than the Canary Islands, more or less the size of the state of New Jersey, Israel fits into Lake Michigan with room to spare.
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75. Inappropriate Use of the Fourth Geneva Convention - Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War
November 15, 2013 | Eli E. Hertz
The language of Article 49 was crafted in the wake of World War II and the Nazi occupation – an occupation that led to a war of aggression in which Nazi Germany attacked its neighbors with impunity, committing a host of atrocities against civilian populations.
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76. To the attention of U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry
November 11, 2013 | Eli E. Hertz
The following excerpt, stated in June 1979, is sadly still relevant 34 years later
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77. Political Rights in Palestine
October 31, 2013 | Eli E. Hertz
"Neither customary international law nor the United Nations Charter acknowledges that every group of people [Palestinian Arabs included] claiming to be a nation has the right to a state of its own."
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78. Rabin: More Than Meets the Eye
October 15, 2013 | Eli E. Hertz
Today, 18 years after signing the Israel-Jordan Peace Treaty and 18 years after his tragic death, Yitzhak Rabin was lauded by President Barack Obama as a man of peace and courage, who "demonstrated that a commitment to communication, cooperation, and genuine reconciliation can help change the course of history."
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79. Freedom and Democracy: Prerequisites to Peace
October 7, 2013 | Eli E. Hertz
In the Middle East, the question has been whether the PLO would make the transition from terrorist organization to peace partner; from negotiating for hostages to negotiating at the table; from an organization devoted to a single ruthless leader dedicated to planning terrorist attacks, to an enlightened pluralistic government capable of running a country.
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80. The Mandate For Palestine Still Relevant Nearly A Century Later
September 11, 2013 | Eli E. Hertz
Israelis and friends of the Jewish State alike are accustomed to the never-ending scorn that the United Nations heaps on Israel, the Middle East’s only free democracy; never mind its desire for peace with all of its Arab neighbors.
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81. European Union - Jews are Here to Stay...
July 16, 2013 | Eli E. Hertz
A corollary of the inalienable right of the Jewish people to its Land is the right to live in any part of Eretz Yisrael, including Judea and Samaria which are an integral part of Eretz Yisrael
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82. Settlements Legitimized
July 9, 2013 | Eli E. Hertz
Even before the Mandate for Palestine was published in July 1922, the British Government found Jewish settlement to be legal and legitimate.
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83. Freeze Arab's illegal Construction First
June 27, 2013 | Eli E. Hertz
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry’s calls for a freeze on Jewish construction in Judea, Samaria and Jerusalem while Arab construction, which far exceeds Jewish development, continues unfettered – are clearly biased.
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84. The Six-Day War June 5–10, 1967
June 6, 2013 | Eli E. Hertz
Arab Losses Caused by Unlawful Acts of Aggression in 1967
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85. Saudi Peace Initiative  - Arab League No Model for Peace
May 13, 2013 | Eli E. Hertz
In March 2002, the Arab League met in Beirut and adopted a two-state solution proposal.
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86. Arab Terror in the City of Peace
May 8, 2013 | Eli. E. Hertz
Jerusalem Reunification Day – May 8, 2013
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87. Reunited Jerusalem
May 3, 2013 | Eli E. Hertz
Jerusalem Reunification Day - May 8, 2013
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88. Israel's Declaration of Independence - May 14, 1948
April 3, 2013 |
The Land of Israel was the birthplace of the Jewish people. Here their spiritual, religious and political identity was shaped. Here they first attained to statehood, created cultural values of national and universal significance and gave to the world the eternal Book of Books.
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89. Who Should Apologize to Whom?
March 25, 2013 | Eli E. Hertz
The UN Panel of Inquiry concerning the Flotilla Incident of May 31, 2010 concluded that contrary to Turkey’s position, Israel’s naval blockade was legal.
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90. Arab-Israeli Peace Agreements
March 13, 2013 | Eli E. Hertz
Between 1993 and 2001, the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and the Palestinian Authority (PA) signed six agreements with Israel and conducted countless meetings and summits to bring about a lasting peace between them.
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91. Livni’s Misguided Sense of Accomplishments
February 22, 2013 | Eli E. Hertz
Livni’s Misguided Sense of Accomplishments - Tzipi: Do Not Repeat Your Blunder of 2006
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92. The Doctrine of Clean Hands
January 28, 2013 | Eli E. Hertz
The Doctrine of Clean Hands - Those Seeking Equity Must Practice Equity
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93. State Department Legitimizes Terror
January 8, 2013 | Eli E. Hertz
To whom did the Obama administration grant permission to fly the Palestinian Liberation Organization [PLO] flag in Washington D.C.?
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94. European Union Policy of Hypocrisy
December 13, 2012 | Eli E. Hertz
Applying Double Standards by Requiring of Israel a Behavior Not Expected or Demanded of any Other Democratic Nation
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95. Catherine Ashton
December 10, 2012 | Eli E. Hertz
Catherine Ashton on Palestinian youths.
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96. General Assembly Resolution for Limited Palestinian Statehood Lacks Legal Authority
November 29, 2012 | Eli E. Hertz
A host of resolutions passing annually by the General Assembly are not legally binding documents by any measure. One needs only to read Article 10 of the UN Charter
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97. UN Resolution 181 – The Partition Plan November 29, 1947
November 27, 2012 | Eli E. Hertz
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98. Gaza 2012: Proportionality and Collective Punishment
November 19, 2012 | Eli E. Hertz
It is a denial of reality to assume that only a small group of terrorists could be involved in thousands of documented acts of terror in the past 10 years by Palestinians from all walks of life.
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99. Gaza and International Law
November 15, 2012 | Eli E. Hertz
What unites Palestinian Arabs is their opposition to Jewish nationalism and a desire to stamp it out - not aspirations for their own state. Murdering Jews is a collective Palestinian Arab effort that requires a collectively sensible response.
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100. Combating Terrorism from Gaza
November 15, 2012 | Eli E. Hertz
United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolutions and International treaties define crimes against humanity as the "participation in, and knowledge of, a widespread or systematic attack against a civilian population, and the multiple commissions of [such] acts ... against any civilian population."
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101. UN Security Council Resolution 242 - The Cornerstone for a Just and Lasting Peace
October 24, 2012 | Eli E. Hertz
Resolution 242 is the cornerstone for what it calls “a just and lasting peace.” It calls for a negotiated solution based on “secure and recognized boundaries” – recognizing the flaws in Israel’s previous temporary borders – the 1948 Armistice lines or the “Green Line”– by not calling upon Israel to withdraw from ‘all occupied territories,’ but rather “from territories occupied.”
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102. The Levy Report - Justice on Israel's Side
October 18, 2012 | Eli E. Hertz
Belligerent acts by the Arab state justified Israel's resort to arms in self-defense in accordance with the Law of Nations
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103. UN Resolution 194 and the “Right of Return”
October 8, 2012 | Eli E. Hertz
Arab leaders falsely point to UN Resolution 194 as proof that Arab refugees have a Right of Return but what about the forgotten Jewish refugees?
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104. UN Security Council Resolution 242
September 27, 2012 | Eli E. Hertz
Resolution 242 is the cornerstone for what it calls “a just and lasting peace.”
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105. Jerusalem's Jewish Link: Historic, Religious, Political
August 14, 2012 | Eli E. Hertz
For more than 3,000 years, the Jewish people have looked to Jerusalem as their spiritual, political, and historical capital, even when they did not physically rule over the city. Throughout its long history, Jerusalem has served, and still serves, as the political capital of only one nation - the one belonging to the Jews.
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106. THE MANDATE FOR PALESTINE STILL MATTERS 90 YEARS LATER
July 24, 2012 | Eli E. Hertz
Israelis and friends of the Jewish State alike are accustomed to the never-ending scorn the United Nations heaps on the Middle East’s only free democracy, never mind its desire for peace with all of its Arab neighbors. It may seem unfathomable that the very same institution was ultimately responsible for the creation of Israel nearly 65 years ago.
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107. The Right to Live and the Right to Settle
July 9, 2012 | Eli E. Hertz
Yehuda Z. Blum, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations had this to say on June 11, 1979
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108. Israel’s Enemies Unsuccessful in Branding Israel the Aggressor
June 28, 2012 | Eli E. Hertz
All UN Draft Resolutions attempting to brand Israel as aggressor or illegal occupier as a result of the 1967 Six-Day War, were all defeated by either the UN General Assembly or the Security Council:
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109. Jerusalem in "Mandate" Time
June 22, 2012 | Eli E. Hertz
Two distinct issues exist: the issue of Jerusalem and the issue of the Holy Places. Cambridge Professor Sir Elihu Lauterpacht, Judge ad hoc of the International Court of Justice has said:
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110. World Leaders Ignore International Law
May 31, 2012 | Eli. E. Hertz
Jewish Settlements in Judea and Samaria are Perfectly Legal and Legitimate
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111. Prime Minister Netanyahu - Misled
May 15, 2012 | Eli. E Hertz
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the evacuation of Jews from a Hebron home was based on erroneous legal advice.
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112. Protecting Jewish Right of Settlement in Palestine
May 4, 2012 | Eli E. Hertz
Nearly ten years ago, while researching and studying the hundred years of modern Zionism, I came across writings of Professor Eugene Rostow, the past Dean of Yale Law School (1955-66) and a key draftee of the UN Resolution 242.
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113. Tzipi Livni Just Quit the Knesset
May 1, 2012 | Eli E. Hertz
Livni misguided a nation as to the outcome of the 2006 Second Lebanon War, and the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1701.
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114. Bob Simon - Nothing New Under the Sun
April 24, 2012 | Eli E. Hertz
For all Palestinians, just leaving Bethlehem is a struggle. Getting to Jerusalem, only seven miles away, whether it's to pray, go to a doctor, visit family members, or work, means going through this Israeli checkpoint
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115. The Legacy of European Colonialism
April 18, 2012 | Eli E. Hertz
Much of the instability in the Middle East stems from the way Europe handled the region as colonial powers.
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116. To the Members of the U.K.'s Theater and Film Industries
April 2, 2012 | Eli E. Hertz
Open Letter by Members of the U.K.'s Theater and Film Industries: "We notice with dismay and regret that Shakespeare's Globe Theatre in London has invited Israel's National Theatre, Habima, to perform The Merchant of Venice in its Globe to Globe festival this coming May. The general manager of Habima has declared the invitation "an honourable accomplishment for the State of Israel." But Habima has a shameful record of involvement with illegal Israeli settlements in Occupied Palestinian Territory."
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117. The Global March to Jerusalem - Part III
March 28, 2012 | Eli E. Hertz
The Global March to Jerusalem, scheduled for March 30, 2012, is an anti-Israel publicity stunt that aims to have a million people marching on Israel's borders from surrounding countries - Lebanon, Syria, Jordan and Egypt - with the goal of reaching Jerusalem and highlighting the so-called "Judaization of Jerusalem."
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118. Catherine Ashton
March 27, 2012 | Eli E. Hertz
"We have recognized the potential of the youth of Palestine. Against all the odds, [These Palestinian children] continue to learn, to work, to dream and aspire to a better future... and it is to them that we should look and to them we should listen and it is to them that I pay tribute."
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119. The Global March to Jerusalem - II
March 22, 2012 | Eli E. Hertz
The Global March to Jerusalem, scheduled for March 30, 2012, is an anti-Israel publicity stunt that aims to have a million people marching on Israel's borders from surrounding countries - Lebanon, Syria, Jordan and Egypt - with the goal of reaching Jerusalem and highlighting the so-called "Judaization of Jerusalem."
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120. The Global March to Jerusalem - I
March 19, 2012 | Eli E. Hertz
For more than 3,000 years, Jerusalem has played a central role in the history of the Jews, culturally, politically, and spiritually, a role first documented in the Scriptures.
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121. Artificially Created States
January 25, 2012 | Eli E. Hertz
Fifty-one member countries - the entire League of Nations - unanimously declared on July 24, 1922:
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122. Jews Are in Palestine as of Right
January 17, 2012 | Eli E. Hertz
Nick Clegg, Deputy Prime Minister of Britain, called Israeli settlements “deliberate vandalism” at a press conference Tuesday, January 10, 2012.
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123. Is Judea and Samaria "Occupied Territory"? Not According to U.S. Department of Defense Definition
January 9, 2012 | Eli E. Hertz
Is Judea and Samaria "Occupied Territory"? Not According to U.S. Department of Defense Definition
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124. A Stateless Palestinian People is a falsehood
January 4, 2012 | Eli E. Hertz
Historically, before the Arabs fabricated the Palestinian people as an exclusively Arab phenomenon, no such group existed.
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125. Jewish Peoplehood in Palestine
December 20, 2011 | Eli E. Hertz
It is remarkable to note the April 22, 1925 Report of the first High Commissioner on the Administration of Palestine, Sir Herbert Louis Samuel describing Jewish Peoplehood
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126. Palestine is a Geographical Area, Not a Nationality
December 11, 2011 | Eli E. Hertz
In an interview with Republican Presidential Primary front-runner and former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich, a former Professor and Historian, he explains his position on the Arab-Israeli conflict and states that the Palestinians are "an invented Palestinian people, who are in fact Arabs."
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127. Have We Lost Sight of Rabin's Vision?
November 7, 2011 | Eli. E. Hertz
Update: Today, fifteen years after signing the Israel-Jordan Peace Treaty and 14 years after his tragic death, Yitzhak Rabin was lauded by President Barack Obama as a man of peace and courage, who "demonstrated that a commitment to communication, cooperation, and genuine reconciliation can help change the course of history."
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128. Freeze on Jewish Construction - A Double Standard
October 31, 2011 | Eli E. Hertz
Freeze on Jewish Construction is a Double Standard
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129. Statehood - The Jewish one!
October 26, 2011 | Eli E. Hertz
The speech we expect our prime minister to deliver.
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130. Jewish Rights to Palestine Are Guaranteed by International Law
October 24, 2011 | Eli E. Hertz
Successive Israeli governments have failed to recognize the supreme importance of the “Mandate for Palestine” [24 July, 1922] a historical League of Nations document that set forth the irrevocable Jewish legal rights to settle anywhere in western Palestine, the area between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea, an entitlement unaltered by international law and valid to this day.
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131. Jewish Palestine - The National Home of the Jewish People
October 6, 2011 | Eli. E. Hertz
The "Mandate for Palestine," an historical League of Nations document, laid down the Jewish legal right to settle anywhere in western Palestine, between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea, an entitlement unaltered in international law.
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132. There Has Never Been a Sovereign Arab State in Palestine – The Area between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea
October 3, 2011 | Eli E. Hertz
A Palestinian state now has a good chance of becoming a rogue state – the kind of polity the United States is currently grappling with in Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria, Iran and elsewhere
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133. PA Seeking Relief from the General Assembly
September 5, 2011 | Eli E. Hertz
The Palestinian Authority is expected to seek recognition as an independent sovereign state in the coming General Assembly of 2011, but it will not find the law to support such a move via the General Assembly. The UN Charter does not grant the General Assembly or the International Court of Justice (ICJ) the authority to enact or amend international law.
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134. Petition to: MR. BAN KI-MOON
August 17, 2011 | Eli E. Hertz
PROTECT JEWISH LEGAL RIGHTS TO THE LAND OF ISRAEL
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135. Purposely Sacrificing Children
August 3, 2011 | Eli E. Hertz
Palestinian Arabs Claim they are Ready for Statehood, Reality Tells a Different Story
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136. The Arab League at War with Israel
July 18, 2011 | Eli E. Hertz
According to media reports, on July 11, 2011 President Obama invited the other members of the Quartet – Russia, the UN, and the EU – as well as representatives from China and the Arab League, to the White House for a summit on Israel. Israel was not invited, but the Arab League was. It seems that the U.S. Administration is convinced that the Arab League can contribute to the deliberations.
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137. In Line with U.S. Antiboycott Laws to Protect Israel
July 13, 2011 | Eli. E. Hertz
The Antiboycott laws under the U.S. Export Administration Act of 1979 [as amended in August 1999] were written specifically to protect Israel from the Arab League and other Moslem countries.
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138. A Crazy State
July 8, 2011 | Eli E. Hertz
A Palestinian state has good chances of becoming a rogue state – the kind of polity the United States is currently grappling with in Afghanistan, Syria, Libya, Iran and elsewhere.
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139. Thomas Friedman's Partition Plan
June 21, 2011 | Eli. E. Hertz
On June 18, 2011 the New York Times published an OP-ED by its Columnist Thomas Friedman, named "What to Do With Lemons," suggesting to "update Resolution 181" and take it to "the more prestigious Security Counsel." Friedman's writing is so biased that it casts off Arab's aggression and terrorism to be irrelevant to the search for peace. By twisting history as he does, Friedman's
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140. Can the Palestinians Create a Peace-Loving State?
May 31, 2011 | Eli E. Hertz
The first paragraph of Article 4 of the United Nations Charter reads...
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141. U.S. Presidents Support a Jewish National Home in Palestine - Eretz-Israel
May 25, 2011 | (UPDATE) Eli. E. Hertz
Before the Zionist movement assumed concrete form, among the first to express approval of the return of the Jews to Palestine was John Adams, the second President of the United States, who wrote to Maj. Mordecai Manuel Noah...
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142. Is Obama Above the Law?Ignoring International Law
May 20, 2011 | Eli E. Hertz
No legal right shall spring from a wrong and Palestinian Arabs illegal aggression against the territorial integrity and political independence of Israel, cannot and should not be rewarded.
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143. Abbas - Rewriting Middle East History
May 18, 2011 | Eli E. Hertz
"Repeat a lie often enough and people will begin to believe it." - Nazi propaganda master Joseph Goebbels
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144. Had There Been No War, There Would Be No Nakba.
May 15, 2011 | Eli E. Hertz
Starting a civil war in 1947 after the Arabs rejected the United Nations Partition Plan, Palestinian Arabs became belligerents in the conflict. Rather than accept a Jewish state after five-and-a-half months of warfare, Palestinian Arabs called upon their brethren from seven surrounding countries to invade and crush the nascent Jewish state.
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145. Slouching Toward "Palestine" Anti-Israel Terrorism, Aggression and the Law of War
May 2, 2011 | Louis Rene Beres
Intra-Palestinian politics remain on a steady course. Following a carefully-choreographed rapprochement with Hamas, the more “moderate” Fatah forces, still trained and funded by millions of U.S. tax dollars, will quickly resume their ritualized terror attacks against Israel.
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146. No Return to the 1967 Borders
April 29, 2011 | Eli E. Hertz
In an interview with the German news paper Der Spiegel, the late Israeli diplomat Abba Eban, described Israel's pre-Six-Day War borders as "Auschwitz" lines.
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147. Whose Land is Palestine?
April 20, 2011 | Eli. E. Hertz
International law expert Professor Eugene V. Rostow, a key draftee of the 1967 UN Security Council Resolution 242, examining the claim for Arab Palestinian self-determination on the basis of law, concluded:
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148. The UN Charter Does Not Support GA Resolutions
April 7, 2011 | Eli. E. Hertz
The most recent unlawful use of General Assembly Resolution 377 was in 2004 when it called upon the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for an advisory opinion regarding the construction of the fence to stop Palestinian Arab terrorists from infiltrating into Israel.
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149. The UN Charter Cannot Support GA Resolution 377
March 28, 2011 | Eli. E. Hertz
The most recent unlawful use of Resolution 377 was in 2004 when the UN General Assembly called upon the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for an advisory opinion regarding the construction of the fence to stop Palestinian Arab terrorists from infiltrating into Israel.
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150. State Department Legitimizes Terror
March 23, 2011 | Eli. E. Hertz
To whom did the Obama administration grant permission to fly the Palestinian Liberation Organization [PLO] flag?
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151. "Child Murder" in the Village of Itamar
March 17, 2011 | Eli. E. Hertz
There Must be Zero Tolerance for Palestinian Authority Incitement
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152. Palestinian Arab Self-Determination
February 28, 2011 | Eli. E. Hertz
Fallacious Interpretation by the International Court of Justice in the Hague (ICJ)
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153. ReportIs a Palestinian Statehood in the Near Future a Realistic Proposition?
February 8, 2011 | Hadar Sela & Eli E. Hertz
On December 13th 2010 the European Union’s Foreign Affairs Council issued a press release on the subject of its meeting held on the same day to discuss the Middle East Peace Process.
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154. Rebutting TIME
January 19, 2011 | Eli. E. Hertz
A Response from the Office of Israel's Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu by Ron Dermer, Senior Advisor to the Israeli Prime Minister to Time magazine's managing director.
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155. Palestinians Draft UN Resolution Against Israeli Settlements
December 29, 2010 | Eli E. Hertz
Calls for a freeze on Jewish construction in disputed Territories - while Arab construction, which far exceeds Jewish development, continues unfettered - are clearly biased.
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156. The European Union - No Innocent Bystander, No Honest Broker
December 13, 2010 | Eli. E. Hertz
Europe seeks to play the role of neutral mediator in the Arab-Israeli conflict. Yet for a host of reasons – most of them self-serving – Europe has demonstrated a clear pro-Arab bias, including insensitivity to Israel’s security needs.
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157. The 1949 'Green Line'
December 9, 2010 | Eli E. Hertz
Israel's pre-1967 borders reflected the deployment of Israeli and Arab forces on the ground after Israel's War of Independence in 1948.
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158. Letter To President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva - Brazil
December 7, 2010 | Eli. E. Hertz
Mr. President, your decision to recognize a Palestinian state within the 1967 borders betrays your country's historical commitment to safe guard the Jewish people in their National Home in Palestine, the area between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea including the West Bank and Gaza.
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159. No Occupied Territories
November 2, 2010 | Eli. E. Hertz
A UN coalition sought to rewrite history by labeling the Territories 'Occupied Territories,' thus endowing them with an aura of bogus statehood and a false history. They used capital letters for 'Occupied Territories' and then shifted to 'Palestinian Occupied Territories' and 'Palestine,' as if title or ownership could be assigned out of thin air.
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160. U.S. proposes Israel lease lands from Palestinians [who do not own it]
October 29, 2010 | Eli. E. Hertz
According to Asharq al-Awsat, [Arabic International Daily] U.S. offers in secret negotiations that Israel lease lands in east Jerusalem from future Palestinian state for 40-99 years [HAARETZ.com October 29, 2010].
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161. anecdote ... To those who claim they are an 'Ancient People...'
October 18, 2010 | Eli E. Hertz
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162. Human Rights Council (UNHRC) Abuses Human Rights
September 29, 2010 | Danny Ayalon
Once again, a report has blamed an event almost solely on Israel while refusing to assign responsibility or even suitably investigate any other party.
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163. Palestine: Clinton opens Alternatives to Two-State Solution
September 24, 2010 | David Singer
American Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has publicly canvassed the possibility of considering alternative solutions on the future sovereignty of the West Bank as the current negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian Authority to create a new Arab state between Israel and Jordan - the so called "two-state solution" - continue to go nowhere.
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164. UN Resolution 194 & the Refugee Problem
September 12, 2010 | Eli. E. Hertz
Arab Leaders Falsely Point to UN Resolution 194 as Proof that Arab Refugees Have a "Right to Return"
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165. The Flotilla Farce
July 29, 2010 | DANNY AYALON
Whether they are from Turkey, Ireland or Cyprus, those that participate reek of hypocrisy.
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166. Letter To MK Haneen Zoabi
July 14, 2010 | Eli. E. Hertz
Dear MK Haneen Zoabi, The Israeli Parliament revoked some of your political privileges, citing your consistent support of Israel's worst enemies.
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167. Facing A Changed Game
July 2, 2010 | Professor Louis René Beres
The 'Obama Doctrine' and Israeli Strategic Planning
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168. The Jewish Land
June 14, 2010 | Eli E. Hertz
Palestine/Eretz Israel, a National Home of Only One People.
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169. Turkey Responsible for Flotilla Deaths
June 2, 2010 | David A. Ridenour V.P. - The National Center for Public Policy Research
The international community should be denouncing Turkey, not Israel, for the loss of life on the so-called "Freedom Flotilla."
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170. Israel 'Occupies' no Arab Territories
June 1, 2010 | Professor Louis Rene Beres
In urgent matters of national survival and geopolitics, words matter. The still generally unchallenged language referring provocatively to an Israeli "Occupation" always overlooks the pertinent and incontestable history of the West Bank (Judea and Samaria) and Gaza.
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171. Obama Against the Will of His Predecessors
May 5, 2010 | Eli. E. Hertz
Before the Zionist movement assumed concrete form, among the first to express approval of the return of the Jews to Palestine was John Adams, the second President of the United States (1797-1801) who wrote to Major Mordecai Manuel Noah, the first American Zionist, as follows...
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172. A Nuclear Iran Could Become the First 'Suicide State'
April 13, 2010 | Professor Louis Rene Beres
President Obama's naive belief in rationality could turn Israeli cities into cemeteries
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173. A Dangerous Silence
April 12, 2010 | Ed Koch
I weep as I witness outrageous verbal attacks on Israel. What makes these verbal assaults and distortions all the more painful is that they are being orchestrated by President Obama.
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174. The Bottom line - Iran And The Utter Futility Of Sanctions
April 6, 2010 | Professor Louis Rene Beres
In the matter of Iranian nuclearization, U.S. President Barack Obama still doesn't get it. Economic sanctions will never work. In Tehran's national decision-making circles, absolutely nothing can compare to the immense power and status that would presumably come with membership in the Nuclear Club.
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175. The Holy Places and Jerusalem
March 24, 2010 | Eli. E. Hertz
Jerusalem, it seems, is at the physical center of the Arab-Israeli conflict. In fact, two distinct issues exist: the issue of Jerusalem and the issue of the Holy Places.
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176. Jerusalem - Islam's Tenuous Connection
March 19, 2010 | Ei E. Hertz
Despite 1,300 years of Muslim Arab rule, Jerusalem was never the capital of an Arab entity, nor was it ever mentioned in the Palestine Liberation Organization's covenant until Israel regained control of Jerusalem in the Six-Day War of 1967.
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177. Jerusalem - Jerusalem's Jewish Link: Historic, Religious, Political
March 18, 2010 | Eli. E. Hertz
Jerusalem, wrote historian Martin Gilbert, is not a 'mere' city. "It holds the central spiritual and physical place in the history of the Jews as a people."
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178. The 'Two Jerusalems' Myth
March 17, 2010 | Eli. E. Hertz
The 'Two Jerusalems' Myth
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179. Facing Nuclear Madmen? Israel's Security and Enemy Rationality
February 25, 2010 | Professor Louis Rene Beres
"Do you know what it means to find yourselves face to face with a madman," asks Luigi Pirandello's Henry IV. "Madmen, lucky folk, construct without logic, or rather with a logic that flies like a feather." What is true for individuals is sometimes also true for states.
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180. 'Palestine' - More of a Threat to Israel than the Uprising
February 22, 2010 | Professor Louis Rene Beres
The following article appears exactly as it was written by Professor Beres 21 years ago. It is especially important to reconsider at this moment, when U.S. President Barack Obama, still-embracing the so-called Road Map, pushes Israel to accept a Palestinian state via the five-part Mitchell Plan.
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181. Inappropriate Use of the Fourth Geneva Convention
February 3, 2010 | Eli. E. Hertz
Inappropriate Use of the Fourth Geneva Convention
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182. All You Need to Know About the Geneva Convention Article 49
January 26, 2010 | Eli. E. Hertz
All You Need to Know About the Geneva Convention Article 49
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183. Palestinians Need a Generation or Two
January 13, 2010 | Eli E. Hertz
"Applying double standards by requiring of [Israel] a behavior not expected or demanded of any other democratic nation" is antisemitism.
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184. The "Mandate for Palestine" is the Best Reply to "Occupation"
December 23, 2009 | Eli E. Hertz
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185. Most Israelis Demonstrate Extraordinary Self-Restraint
December 21, 2009 | Eli E. Hertz
Calls for a freeze on Jewish construction in Judea and Samaria – while Arab construction, which far exceeds Jewish development, continues unfettered – are clearly biased and by itself a violation of international law.
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186. UN Security Council Resolution 242
November 22, 2009 | Eli E. Hertz
The wording of UN Resolution 242 clearly reflects the contention that none of the territories were occupied territories taken by force in an unjust war.
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187. The Goldstone Report - Using Terminology in Service of Deception
October 26, 2009 | Eli. E. Hertz
Justice Richard Goldstone and the United Nations Human Rights Council, sought to rewrite history.
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188. Article 51 - The Right to Self-Defence
October 23, 2009 | Eli E. Hertz
Nothing in the present Charter shall impair the inherent right of individual or collective self-defence if an armed attack occurs against a Member of the United Nations.
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189. Goldstone Report is Low on Law
October 5, 2009 | Eli E. Hertz
To finance, recruit, train, house, feed, transport, kidnap and murder innocent Jews, is a collective Palestinian Arab effort that demands a collectively responsible response from the international community.
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190. Goldstone Mission Guilty of Hate Crime
September 21, 2009 | Eli. E. Hertz
Arab leaders will see the Goldstone Report as justification to continue to incite, inflame and encourage Palestinian Arabs to pin every problem they face as individuals and as a society on Israel.
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191. UN Human Rights Council Justice Richard Goldstone Report
September 21, 2009 | Eli. E. Hertz
Established as a world body to safeguard humanity from injustice and to protect the world from the horrors of war, the UN has been hijacked to advance an agenda that is anti-Israel and anti-American, neglecting its responsibility and losing all respect.
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192. UN: Israel Must Tear Down West Bank Barrier
July 10, 2009 | Eli. E. Hertz
In many respects, the International Court of Justice's (ICJ) Advisory Opinion on Israel's security barrier does not deserve to be dignified by a learned rebuttal.
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193. President Obama, Please Reconsider...
June 4, 2009 | Eli E. Hertz
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194. Settlements - A reminder to Hillary Clinton
June 1, 2009 | Eli. E. Hertz
A corollary of the inalienable right of the Jewish people to its Land is the right to live in any part of Eretz Yisrael, including Judea and Samaria which are an integral part of Eretz Yisrael.
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195. Incitement - The Engine Driving Global Terrorism
June 1, 2009 | Eli. E. Hertz
President Obama: "And I also mentioned to President Abbas in a frank exchange that it was very important to continue to make progress in reducing the incitement and anti-Israel sentiments that are sometimes expressed in schools and mosques and in the public square, because all those things are impediments to peace."
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196. Dear President Obama
May 21, 2009 | Eli. E. Hertz
Before putting together the final touches on your anticipated 'Peace Speech' expected to be delivered in Egypt on June 4, 2009, I request of you a moment or two, to read what your fellow legislators had to say in the year 1922.
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197. The U.S. 2009: "Two-state solution is the only solution" Is it?
April 20, 2009 | Eli E. Hertz
The U.S. 2009: "Two-state solution is the only solution" Is it?
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198. Is antisemitism Coming to Annapolis?
April 6, 2009 | Eli E. Hertz
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For over 44 years, Turkey has knocked on Europe's door requesting membership in the European Union. The Europeans, however, have been in no rush to invite a Muslim country into their midst, even if it is the most westernized and most democratic Muslim country in the Middle East. To add to it, Turkey is already a strategic partner in NATO and nearly 3 million of its citizens are peaceful and productive immigrants/guest workers in Europe.
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199. The Partition Plan and the "Two State Solution"
April 3, 2009 | Eli. E. Hertz
The Partition Plan and the "Two State Solution"...
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200. The U.S. Congress in 1922 - Jewish Rights to the Land
March 2, 2009 | Eli E. Hertz
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201. "Time Running Out For A Two-State Solution?" - CBS News, January 25, 2009
January 28, 2009 | Eli E. Hertz
"Time Running Out For A Two-State Solution?" - CBS News, January 25, 2009
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202. George Mitchell, A Mideast Envoy With A Tendentious Legacy
January 24, 2009 | David Bedein
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203. Palestinian Arab Children Dying To Kill
January 19, 2009 | Eli E. Hertz
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204. How the British Fought Terror
January 8, 2009 | Eli E. Hertz
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205. Combating Hamas - Combating Terrorism
January 3, 2009 | Eli E. Hertz
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206. Gaza and International Law
December 29, 2008 | Eli E. Hertz
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207. UN Security Council Resolution 1850
December 22, 2008 | Eli E. Hertz
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208. Government of Israel Supports Terrorism
December 14, 2008 | Eli E. Hertz
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209. UN Security Council Resolution 242
November 21, 2008 | Eli E. Hertz
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210. The Saudi Peace Initiative: "Auschwitz Borders"
November 18, 2008 | Eli E. Hertz
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211. Rabin's Vision Out of Sight - Hypocrisy at Work
November 10, 2008 | Eli E. Hertz
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212. Olmert's Twisted Priorities voices sorrow for Palestinian refugees
September 15, 2008 | Eli E. Hertz
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213. Madam Secretary - A Secure Israel is a Condition for Peace
September 12, 2008 | Eli E. Hertz
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214. The Ramifications of a Palestinian State
August 28, 2008 | Professor Louis Rene' Beres
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215. Livni's Misguided Sense of Resolution 1701 Accomplishments: Ignorance or Lies?
August 26, 2008 | Eli E. Hertz
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216. The 86th Anniversary of the "Mandate for Palestine"
July 24, 2008 | Eli E. Hertz
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217. With Friends like This ... Divide Jerusalem and expel the Jews from Judea and Samaria.
June 23, 2008 | Eli E. Hertz
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218. A Truce Agreement with Hamas following "A Failure worse than the Second Lebanon War"
June 20, 2008 | Guest: Dr. Joel Fishman
Is Israel indirectly recognizing and negotiating with a terrorist organization dedicated to its destruction?
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219. Condoleezza Rice and Jerusalem - Lack of Authority and Unwarranted Tampering with International Law
June 16, 2008 | Eli E. Hertz
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220. U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, on her way to Israel ...
June 13, 2008 | Eli E. Hertz
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221. Israel's 1967 Six-Day War - The Legal Aspects of Coming into Possession of the Territories
June 5, 2008 | Eli E. Hertz
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222. Condi's Gift to Israel at 60
May 2, 2008 | Eli E. Hertz
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223. U.S. State Department Undermines Jewish Rights and Defies International Law
April 14, 2008 | Eli E. Hertz
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224. World Leaders Ignore International Law - Inciting antisemtism and anti-Zionism
March 17, 2008 | Eli E. Hertz
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225. Understanding Gaza. Pain and Perfidy Under International Law
January 28, 2008 | Eli E. Hertz
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226. He Loves Me. He Loves Me Not. President George W. Bush on the Eve of his Visit to Israel
January 4, 2008 | Dr. Joel Fishman
Next week, the President of the United States, George W. Bush will pay a formal visit to Israel and to the Palestinian Authority. On the eve of his arrival, the major unanswered question is where exactly does the President stand? Actually, we do know not for sure, because he has not really tipped his cards.
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227. UN Resolution 181 - November 29, 1947
December 14, 2007 | Eli E. Hertz
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228. Annapolis - Leaving Democracy at the Door
November 30, 2007 | Eli E. Hertz
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229. Olmert is not the 'real' Rabin
November 9, 2007 | Eli E. Hertz
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230. Still Following The "Road Map" Persisting Desecrations of Israel's Foreign Policy
October 26, 2007 | Louis René Beres
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231. The Personal Becomes Political: The Attitudinal Prism of Condoleezza Rice
October 26, 2007 | Dr. Joel Fishman
Last week in Jerusalem, U.S. Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice, articulated some of her personal views which ultimately found their way into the press. For Dr. Rice the struggle of the Palestinians is analogous to that of the Afro-Americans for civil rights and she identifies with the Palestinians.
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232. The United Nations and Jerusalem
October 22, 2007 | Eli E. Hertz
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233. Jordan's Shameful Record & Now You are Asked to Trust the PA ...
October 18, 2007 | Eli E. Hertz
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234. Palestinian Terror in the City of Peace
October 17, 2007 | Eli E. Hertz
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235. Jerusalem's Jewish Link
October 16, 2007 | Eli E. Hertz
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236. The 'Two Jerusalems' Myth
October 15, 2007 | Eli E. Hertz
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237. Bring Ahmad Ahmadinejad to justice
September 24, 2007 | Eli E. Hertz
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238. What is there to celebrate?
August 27, 2007 | Eli E. Hertz
This November will mark 60 years since the famous and fateful UN partition vote that paved the way for Israel's creation. The Knesset plans to reenact the vote with fanfare.
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239. Arab Member of Knesset Rewriting History
July 31, 2007 | Eli E. Hertz
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240. An Open Letter to the People Known as Members of Britain's University and College Union
May 31, 2007 | Eli E. Hertz
Britain's University and College Union Boycott is wrong
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241. Who is Humiliating Whom?
March 25, 2007 | Eli E. Hertz
Update - Palestinians say they feel humiliated and "corralled" behind security fences and ugly concrete walls ...
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242. Who Needs a New Negotiating Process? (update)
February 19, 2007 | Eli E. Hertz
Palestinian Arabs - a Genuine Danger to World Peace
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243. The Government of Israel Should Know Better
January 7, 2007 | Eli E. Hertz
The State’s [of Israel] defense seems to confuse the actual end of the British Mandate with the end of the “Mandate for Palestine” – as if both were voided on May 14th.
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244. Letter to President Bush
December 28, 2006 | Eli E. Hertz
Palestinian promises continue. Palestinian hostility continues. Rejectionism and violence remain the most salient features of Palestinian discourse. Palestinians believe that terror works and expect U.S. support for the creation of a Palestinian state.
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245. Priorities of a Jewish EducatorThe ‘Green Line’ versus the “Mandate for Palestine”
December 6, 2006 | Eli E. Hertz
Education Minister Professor Yuli Tamir, worrying that Israeli children are missing an important piece of history, decided to add the ‘pre-1967 borders’ to all new editions of textbooks.
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246. Combating Terrorism
September 20, 2006 | Eli E. Hertz
Lebanon, Gaza & International Law
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247. The Lawfulness of Israel's Use of Force Against Terrorist Bases in Lebanon
September 20, 2006 | Louis Rene Beres
International law is not a suicide pact.
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248. Watch - Human Rights Watch
September 20, 2006 | Eli E. Hertz
Human Rights Watch has a lot of explaining to do.
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249. Gaza - Proportionality and Collective Punishment in International Law
July 6, 2006 | Eli E. Hertz
To finance, recruit, train, house, feed, transport and murder Jews, is a collective Palestinian effort, requiring a collectively responsible response.
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