Yasser Arafat

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Arafat died 20 years ago – what if he had lived?

Jewish Chronicle · 7 Nov

As we mark the 20th anniversary of Yasser Arafat's death, the article reflects on unresolved questions about his influence on Middle East peace and the controversial circumstances surrounding his death.

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A Movement for the Jewish State's Destruction

Pat Johnson in Future of Jewish · 18 Sep

Pat Johnson argues that Western progressives have betrayed their values by aligning with Palestinian movements aiming for Israel's destruction rather than seeking peaceful resolutions.

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That Date In 1993 When...

Jewdicious in Jewdicious · 9 Sep

The article highlights significant dates in Jewish history during the week of September 9-15, as part of a collaboration between JEWDICIOUS and DUST AND STARS.

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Let their *own* words win your pro-Israel debates.

Future of Jewish in Future of Jewish · 23 Aug

David S. Levine argues that using the documented statements of anti-Israel and Palestinian leaders in their own words is an effective strategy in pro-Israel debates.

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The Two Ways to Think About Hamas

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 12 Jun

The Future of Jewish newsletter delves into the complex nature of Hamas, highlighting not only its genocidal and antisemitic tendencies but also shedding light on its underlying structure as a lucrative business entity fueled by corruption and terrorism.

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I admit: A tragedy is unfolding in Gaza.

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 22 May

The discussion in "A Tragedy is Unfolding in Gaza" acknowledges the destruction and suffering in Gaza resulting from Israeli responses to terror attacks.

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The world has changed. It is time for Israel and the Jews to wake up.

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 11 Apr

The text discusses the need for Israel and the Jewish community to adapt to a changing world.

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Did the USSR Invent Palestinian Nationalism? | Explained

Unpacked · 27 Mar

This video explores the involvement of the USSR in funding Palestinian leaders during the Cold War era, delving into the reasons behind their support and its impact on Palestinian nationalism and identity.

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Charlie Biton, co-founder of Israeli Black Panthers and first Israeli to meet Arafat, dies at 76

Asaf Elia-Shalev in Forward · 27 Feb

Charlie Biton, co-founder of the Israeli Black Panthers and a prominent activist in Israel, passed away at the age of 76.

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It's time to stop enabling and coddling the Palestinians.

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 30 Jan

The author argues that the international community has enabled and coddled the Palestinians for decades without holding them accountable for their actions.

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Early Signs of a Historically Horrendous Deal

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 22 Jan

The Wall Street Journal has reported that the United States, Egypt, and Qatar are proposing a comprehensive plan to end the conflict between Israel and Hamas.

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The Ultimate Enemy of Israelis and Palestinians

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 9 Jan

The text discusses the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and suggests that the ultimate enemy in this conflict is the ego, as both Israelis and Palestinians have their own narratives and grievances.

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The Global Economy of 'Palestine'

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 7 Jan

The article discusses the economic situation in the Palestinian territories and the role of corruption and terrorism in shaping it.

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The Palestinians: A Forever-Changing Fable

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 4 Jan

The article discusses the ever-changing narrative surrounding the Palestinians and their conflict with Israel.

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Another official disillusioned

Rafael Medoff in JNS · 14 Sep 2023

Martin Indyk, a former State Department official and ex-ambassador to Israel, expressed his despair and disillusionment over Palestinian Authority chief Mahmoud Abbas's recent antisemitic speech justifying the Holocaust.

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Oslo at 30: What went wrong

Stephen M. Flatow in JNS · 8 Sep 2023

As the 30th anniversary of the Oslo Accords approaches, a recently declassified transcript of a cabinet meeting reveals the doubts of the accords' architects regarding the trustworthiness of Yasser Arafat and other Palestinian Arab leaders.

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What almost saved — but ultimately doomed — peace in the Middle East

Forward · 29 Apr 2021

"The Human Factor," a documentary by Israeli filmmaker Dror Moreh, explores the near success and subsequent disintegration of the peace process between Israel and Palestine.

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Opinion | Biden should leave the delusional Oslo Accords behind

Forward · 14 Jan 2021

This article argues that the Oslo Accords were a mistake and that the Abraham Accords, which established diplomatic relations between Israel and several Muslim majority nations, including the UAE, Sudan, Bahrain, and Morocco, are a better approach to achieving peace in the Middle East.

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Two decades after the second intifada, what have we learned?

Forward · 4 Oct 2020

The 20th anniversary of the second intifada, marked on September 29th, prompted reflections on its lasting impact.

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Arafat and the Ayatollahs

Tony Badran in Tablet · 17 Jan 2019

Yasser Arafat's complex relationships with various factions in the Middle East, particularly with the Iranian revolutionary forces in Lebanon during the 1970s and 1980s, shaped significant political dynamics of the time.

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AJC Passport: Middle East Peace with negotiator Aaron David Miller

People of the Pod · 13 Sep 2018

Aaron David Miller, a former peace process advisor, discusses the 25th anniversary of the Oslo Accords, signed by Rabin, Arafat, and Clinton, which marked the first peace agreement between Israel and the PLO.

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Oslo’s Betrayal

Jennifer Roskies in Tablet · 13 Sep 2018

After 25 years since the Oslo Accords, discussions arise on its failure to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, with blame placed on Palestinian leadership, the Israeli government, and the flawed foundation of the agreement.

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Farewell to Uri Avnery, Israel’s Radical Warrior for Peace

Liel Leibovitz in Tablet · 21 Aug 2018

Uri Avnery, a prominent figure in Israel's peace camp, passed away at 94.

0 Politics History

Unsealed Yasser Arafat Diaries Reveal Extent Of PLO-Italy Relationship

Jesse Bernstein in Tablet · 6 Feb 2018

Excerpts from Yasser Arafat's diaries unveil a previously unknown non-aggression pact between the PLO and Italy, shedding light on his relationships with figures like Silvio Berlusconi and Fidel Castro, as well as his stance against Saddam Hussein.

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Theater and Politics in Oslo

Itamar Rabinovich in Jewish Review of Books · 28 Jun 2017

"Oslo" is a play by J. T. Rogers that delves into the negotiations leading to the first Oslo Accord signed by Israel and the Palestinians in 1993.

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