In this issue: Santa Fe New Mexican reprints misleading article on pro-Palestinian NGOs that are front groups for the FPLP. Of interest – Some resources you might want to review SFMEW Leadership It has been quite a while since we […]
Read moreCategory: UN – United Nations
Yashar Koach to Kristina Harrigan
Earlier this month Jack Justice published a letter to the editor in the Santa Fe New Mexican digging up old votes by Ben Ray Lujan to try to discredit him with anti-Israel Santa Feans in his race for Senate. This […]
Read moreThis Just In: Abbas Buys $60million Airplane for Personal Use
CAMERA, the Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America, points out: CAMERA SnapShot (Blog): http://blog.camera.org/archives/2018/01/_wheres_the_coverage_palestini_2.html January 25, 2018 Where’s the Coverage? Palestinian Leader Buys $50 Million Private Jet The President of the Palestinian Authority (PA), Mahmoud Abbas, has bought […]
Read moreUrge our senators to co-sponsor the Israel Anti-Boycott Act; Zach Benjamin’s Op-Ed in the New Mexican
Take Action: Ask Senators Heinrich and Udall to Co-sponsor the Israel Anti-Boycott Act (S. 720). The Israel Anti-Boycott Act (S. 720) has 48 senate co-sponsors. Unfortunately neither of our two senators has signed on to co-sponsor. Here’s your chance to […]
Read moreAction Alert: (1) Ask Our Senators to Co-Sign the Rubio/Coons letter; (2) About Marwan Barghouti; (3) Yom HaShoah update
We hope your Passover or Easter was meaningful for you. Unfortunately, the anti-Israel bashing continues worldwide. (1) In the Senate – update 4/28/17 – **all 100 senators signed onto the Rubio/Coons Letter!** 85 senators have co-signed a letter to UN […]
Read moreBill Stewart and Gerald Rosen – Birds of a Feather in the New Mexican?
Interesting how the Santa Fe New Mexican is happy to publish articles that highlight negative and struggling aspects of Israel or its politics or leaders (see, for example, the past two weeks including here, here, here, and here), but doesn’t seem to cover positive […]
Read moreUN Resolution 242 of 1967
There are many misinterpretations of UN Security Council resolution 242. The most common one is the assertion that Israel has to give back all of the territories gained from the 1967 Six-Day War. To the contrary, the wording of this […]
Read more2 Action Requests: (A) Thank our NM Senators, and (B) Write re: Lannan Speaker Gideon Levy
Take Action: Thank our NM Senators Udall and Heinrich for co-signing the Gillibrand-Rounds letter to President Obama, requesting that he veto one-sided UN resolutions against Israel. As noted in an email on September 19 by AIPAC Area Director, Kevin Altman, […]
Read moreAre the “Settlements” in the West Bank “illegal?”
Are the “Settlements” in the West Bank “illegal?” First, one needs to know the history of the area now known as the West Bank, and before 1948 was known as Judea and Samaria. Here is a good illustration and explanation […]
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