Mr. President Francois Hollande – We, Israeli citizens who are actively engaged in the pursuit of a peaceful resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, welcome the French Government’s action in convening an international conference in mid-January 2017 We fully support your aim of generating international encouragement for a successful and accelerated Middle East Peace Process that … Read more
At the Security Council, a rare international consensus was achieved. It was clearly and unequivocally resolved that the establishment of settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territories is an impermissible act, contrary to International Law, and that the State of Israel must cease immediately and completely construction and expansion of settlements. The resolution was adopted by … Read more
It was right and proper of the military tribunal to rule as it did. The soldier Elior Azaria had deliberately killed a seriously injured, helpless man who no longer posed any threat. It was quite right of the three judges to reject the convoluted arguments which the defense brought in its attempt to justify Azaria’s … Read more
The residents of Sheikh Jarrah are continuing their protest vigils in the neighborhood every Friday, protesting their violent evictions from their homes,the taking over of the neighborhood by the settlers, and the Judaization of East Jerusalem. They call upon each and every person who supports their struggle to join them. Please make an effort and … Read more
For a change, we got today a piece of good news. A small one, but still quite significant: it turns out that the shameful “Exclusion Law” – enacted several months ago with the aim of setting up a kangaroo court for Knesset Members – can at present not be implemented. The functioning of the parliamentary … Read more
A group of volunteers heads out every Thursday to the Jordan Valley, where the Israeli Occupation has been systematically demolishing Palestinian villages, restricting access to water supplies and grazing lands, and incessantly limiting Palestinian’s freedom of movement. This coming Thursday, December 22, we will be heading again to our activity in several locations in the … Read more
A press conference will be held today, Thursday, Dec. 15, 2016, at 12:00, in front of the Prime Minister’s Residence (corner of Aza and Balfour, Jerusalem). An ongoing vigil had been held on this location since last Thursday, (every day from 10.00 to 16.00, also in the cold and rainy days of the past week … Read more
Today, Monday 19 December, 2016 (13:00) Haifa District court (acting as Maritime court) at Ave. Pal Yam 15a, Haifa, there will be a protest against the ongoing illegal blockade of Gaza and to demand the return of our Freedom Flotilla boat so that we can take it to Gaza without delay. The Freedom Flotilla Coalition … Read more
This is another step in our vision to build trust and peace, and to create human encounters without walls or barriers. We invite you to a gathering of Israelis and Palestinians, which will take place inshallah on Thursday Dec. 15 2016 from 14:00 to 20:00in the desert. WAZE: Desert Challenge. The gathering is without cost. … Read more
The settler university at Ariel on the West Bank is about to hold what is billed as an international conference on the current situation of the Jewish People. In order to get foreign scholars to take part in this event, the Ariel University resorted to false pretenses, claiming to be located in Israel – while … Read more