Daniel Lubetzky

Worthy of real concern is the relationship between Venezuela’s dictator-in-development Hugo Chavez, Iran’s Ahmadinejad and the Hezbollah terrorist network, which has been reported to be basing itself in Venezuela to target anti-US operations.

To the many well-intentioned Iran scholars who wistfully point out that Ahmedinajad’s rants can be discounted because true power lies in Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the ‘Supreme Religious Leader,’ his recent defense of Ahmadinejad, including of his nuclear policy and confrontational style, should cause pause. August 25, 2008 Chief Cleric of Iran Defends President By NAZILA [...]

Results of an Opinion Poll: Hamas and the Truce, the Government, Security Campaigns, The Peace Process and Elections Publication Date: 18 August 2008 Dr. Nader Said Field work: 6-8 August 2008 Sample Size: 1200 Young Palestinians (16-25 years) in the West Bank & Gaza Margin of error: + 3 Introduction: This poll took place during [...]

Mike Edwards questions whether the trendy concept of philantrocapitalism exemplified by Bill Gates is as effective as the uncritical buzz it is generating.  And he raises questions worthy of consideration, including this one in his q&a: …what are the actual effects of business involvement in activities that are intended to promote social change? Where is [...]

Aluf Benn provided an insightful report on what Olmert "offered’ Abbas as a way to at least insert a proposal that may give him a legacy. w w w . h a a r e t z . c o m http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/objects/pages/PrintArticleEn.jhtml?itemNo=1010812 Last update – 16:32 12/08/2008 PA rejects Olmert’s offer to withdraw from 93% [...]

The Daily Star wrote a compellingly sad editorial on how Hamas and Fatah are killing the Palestinian dream. Both have cared more about their power than the Palestinian cause, but it is not a balanced blame.  Fatah is indeed embroiled in corruption and ineptitude because it lacks a system to give young emerging locally respected [...]

Watch this and I dare you not to smile. You can learn more about Matt here. I noticed he visited Tel Aviv and East Jerusalem for modest takes in each place, but I’d love to bring him back for a BIG dance across Israel and Palestine.  We at OneVoice are always so worried about ensuring [...]

I was forwarded a provocative but interesting article by David Harris, head of AJC.  While I am a fervent supporter of Israel as the haven and homeland of the Jewish people, I am very sympathetic to the plight of the Palestinian refugees, and I think more will be accomplished by acknowledging their suffering and then [...]

Thanks to Stacy Perman for a profile about PeaceWorks, KIND, and OneVoice in BusinessWeek yesterday.   Viewpoint August 6, 2008, 1:03PM EST text size: TT Making Social Entrepreneurship Matter Daniel Lubetzky’s "not-only-for-profit" business has created profitable joint ventures with Palestinians and Israelis. His model deserves attention by Stacy Perman I recently came across an article [...]

From the OneVoice newsletter: The results are in! Ø 50 Palestinian winners and 50 Israeli winners have been selected Ø Read some of the winning essays Ø Israel & Palestine to Co-Host World Cup in 2018? Check out one vision for the future · OneVoice Youth Leadership & outreach update Ø OneVoice Israeli & Palestinian [...]