Overcoming Chaos and Cynicism – The Drive To An Israeli-Palestinian Agreement
The Huffington Post published an article I wrote about the imperative of mobilizing to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict once and for all, before it’s too late and before Ahmadinejad turns it into a truly intractable conflict.
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OneVoice Movement Surpasses Over Half A Million Israeli and Palestinian Signatories
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Avraham Infeld Part III: Jewish Identity Is STRENGTHENED by a strong Palestinian Identity
A third particularly insightful and counterintuitive thought that Avraham shared: Arab Israelis increasingly see themselves as Palestinian citizens of Israel and that can be a very good thing for Jewish Israelis. It can help heal Israeli Jewish identity. But it needs a Palestinian culture that can flourish and not be feared, so that Palestinian citizens [...]
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Palestinian Education
Final high school exam grade results were released in the West Bank today. I could not get through for hours on calls to Jawal (Palestinian) cell phones. Every year this day lines get tied by parents anxious to learn of their childrens’ results. *********** This is usually the case in Gaza also. With Hamas having [...]
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Sheikh Tamimi, Chief Palestinian Islamic Justice, Agrees to Give Blessing at OneVoice Summit in Jericho
One of the greatest strengths of the OneVoice Movement is that it is made up of mainstream nationalists from each side. The Chief Palestinian Islamic Justice, Sheikh Taysir al Tamimi, a fervent Palestinian patriot, is the equivalent in Palestine to what in Israel would be a merger between the Chief Rabbi AND the Head of [...]
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Bark vs. Bark: Unilateralism, One State Solution and Time
Palestinian negotiators invoke the fact that the window of opportunity for a two-state solution is closing and will soon be replaced by the call for a “One State Solution” in order to incite fear among Israelis and push them to the negotiating table. But this negative tactic is unwise, both because a “One State Solution” [...]
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