Jerusalem Institute of Justice

Plain and Simple: Anti-Zionism Is Anti-Semitism

January 8th, 2012

Posted By David Solway on January 6, 2012 in Homeland Security,Israel,Legal,Middle East,Religion,US News It is easy to see that many critics of Israel are unquestionably anti-Semitic in outlook and feeling and are merely using a political argument to camouflage a religious, racist, or ethnophobic sentiment.Under cover of “legitimate criticism of Israel” and the condemnation of [...]

Knesset Caucus Formed to Combat anti-Semitism

December 1st, 2011

LAHAV HARKOV, 30/11/2011 Christian Zionist leaders attend opening ceremony of new group in Jerusalem  MK Danny Danon (Likud) and activist Calev Myers founded a caucus in the Knesset to battle international anti-Semitism this week. “Today, anti-Semitism disguises itself as anti-Israel and denying Zionism, and we must put an end to it,” Myers, founder of the [...]

Abbas Glorifies Terrorist Prisoners

November 2nd, 2011

Itamar Marcus and Nan Jacques Zilberdik, 1/11/11 Since the release of Palestinian prisoners in exchange for the Israeli hostage Gilad Shalit, Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas has repeatedly honored and glorified the released prisoners. On the day of their release, Abbas greeted each one at a general ceremony in Ramallah and has since then publicly [...]

Dr. Denis MacEoin – Open Letter to the Edinburgh University Student Association on Boycotting Israel

October 3rd, 2011

Dr. Denis MacEoin, a senior editor of the Middle East Quarterly, addresses The Committee of the Edinburgh University Student Association in March 2011 Around 270 students at Edinburgh University voted in favor of a motion which described Israel as an apartheid state and called for a boycott of goods.  The following letter is a strong [...]

The Palestinian State and its Jewish Refugees

September 25th, 2011

Ariel Sharon carried out such an ethnic cleansing operation in the large Jewish settlement bloc in Gush Katif, using the Israel Defense Forces to forcibly uproot 8,000 Jewish farmers from their lands. Moshe Arens, Haaretz.com, 20.9.11  Maen Areikat, the Palestine Liberation Organization’s “ambassador” to the United States, announced last week that the Palestinian state, for which [...]

The Vote in the UN: Beneath the Surface

September 20th, 2011

The vote in favor of a Palestinian state is but a mere “motion of no-confidence” in negotiations. This is not about Palestinian liberation from the “Zionist occupier,” but rather a shift to an occupation of violence and terrorism   Calev Myers, Maariv, 15/9/2011   Wednesday, the U.N. General Assembly is scheduled to vote for or [...]

UN Statehood and Durban III part of ‘one-two punch’

September 20th, 2011

Benjamin Weinthal, Jerusalem Post, 20/9/11 BERLIN – This week will see two seemingly separate anti- Israel events coalesce at the United Nations. The first is the Palestinian Authority’s move to secure recognition as a new member state of the United Nations by circumventing the negotiating peace process with Israel. The second event is the infamous [...]

Thousands to Protest Durban 3 Conference at UN

September 20th, 2011

New Middle East News, 18/9/2011 Along with the Palestinian Authority’s request to the UN to recognize an Arab state in Judea and Samaria, this coming week will see another major anti-Israel event – the Durban 3 Conference, set to open on September 22, one day before the PA is scheduled to submit its request to [...]

The UN’s Red Carpet for Tyrants: We’re hosting our own assembly where repression isn’t welcome

September 19th, 2011

Tom Monaster, NYDailyNews.com, 19/9/2011 The United Nations General Assembly, held annually in New York, is a permanent fixture of the diplomatic calendar. Just as inevitably, in the year that passes between each session, the world undergoes changes on a scale from the significant to the enormous. This Wednesday, when President Obama opens the general debate [...]

Pro-Israel Protest: UN, Do Your Job

September 19th, 2011

Pro-Israel activists plan a mass rally as UN votes on PA state. “Israel is the UN’s punching bag.” Maayana Miskin, 9/11/2011, Arutz Sheva (www.IsraelNationalNews.com) Tired of the negative United Nations focus on Israel, activists are planning a major pro-Israel rally for September 21, when the UN is expected to vote on the Palestinian Authority bid [...]