Pope Francis meant no offense to Israel by referring to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas as being \”an angel of peace\” and intended to encourage harmony between the two sides, the Vatican said on Tuesday.
With Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu returned to office — in the wake of a campaign where he firmly rejected a two-state solution — and peace efforts in the Israel as well as the Palestinian struggle in shambles, why do I still support efforts to reach a two-state solution?
Last Tuesday morning: five Jewish men head to synagogue in Har Nof—to pray for peace.
The Arab-Israeli conflict seems to be without end.
The dust has barely settled from this summer’s disastrous outbreak of violence in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and already the Israeli government has announced the expropriation of nearly 4,000 dunams (approximately 1,000 acres) of Palestinian land in the West Bank.
Politico and Haaretz have seized on C-Span video from Iowa that they claim suggests Bill and Hillary Clinton diverge on how ready Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is for peace.
Jewish and Muslim leaders in the United Kingdom issued a joint statement, calling for peace in the Middle East and “constructive dialogue” between the two groups in Britain.
In her living room in the Israeli town of Ramle, Sarah says she wants a peaceful life. At 79, she deserves one.
I remember it like yesterday. Blissfully ignorant of the horror that had been unfolding, I happily sent my kids off to school in Los Angeles, California that fateful morning of September 11, 2001.
As an American visiting Jerusalem for a month, the Tuesday night of the first air raid siren in the city was a new experience for me.
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