Will Abbas’ explosive comments kill the peace process?
By Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) — The Oslo Accords? “Killed,” the Palestinian Authority president says, blaming Israel. The Israeli prime minister says the Palestinians are…
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When Jews came from ‘shithole’ countries
by Ben Sales NEW YORK (JTA) — Jews were “undesirable.” They were “of low physical and mental standards.” They were “filthy.” They were “often dangerous…
Stephen Mandel announces bid to lead the Alberta Party
(January 10, 2018) – Stephen Mandel announced, this afternoon, that he’s entering the leadership race for the Alberta Party. Mandel made the announcement in downtown…
Palestinians insist US must rescind Jerusalem decision for peace talks to resume
JERUSALEM (JTA) — The chief negotiator for the Palestinians said they will not resume any kind of peace negotiations with Israel until the United States…
op/ed: The underwhelming fact that Jared Kushner has ties with Israeli businesses
By Andrew Silow-Carroll NEW YORK (JTA) — On Season 3 of “The West Wing,” a bomb goes off outside a cafe on Ben Yehuda Street in…