Tag: israel, jewish identity, palestinians, peace process, poll
Your views on recognizing Israel’s Jewish identity
Rocky Mountain JewApr 30, 2014
Well, there’s no two ways about it; IJN readers overwhelmingly believe that Israel is correct to make recognition of its Jewish identity a deal breaker. “Without...
Screening tonight: When Pigs Have Wings
Rocky Mountain JewFeb 11, 2014
Neither kosher nor halal It’s rare to find a film coming out of Israel or the Palestinian territories that explores the communities and issues there in a truly...
Your views on the peace process
Rocky Mountain JewOct 25, 2013
On Monday, July 29, for the first time since 2010, Israelis and Palestinians met for peace negotiations. Secretary of State John Kerry, who finagled the resumption,...
Falk at the UN: Muzzle the opposition
Rocky Mountain JewJun 14, 2013
Apologies if we’re getting repetitive, but why is Richard Falk still at the UN? We posed the question a few weeks back, after Falk blamed the US for the Boston...
Israel: You’ve come a long way baby!
Rocky Mountain JewApr 12, 2013
Oh, how things have changed. The occasion of Israel’s 65th anniversary is a natural point for reflection. And it is astounding how significantly both the discourse and...
Solving settlements
Rocky Mountain JewJul 20, 2012
A lot has changed in the two weeks since Alan Dershowitz penned this line: “Now that Israel has a broad and secure national unity government, the time is ripe for...
Does it matter if Palestinians are an ‘invented’ people?
Rocky Mountain JewJan 20, 2012
At the tail-end of last year, grabbing attention and making headlines – something of utmost importance in a primary campaign – Newt Gingrich reignited and brought to...
International Day of Solidarity with….guess who?
Rocky Mountain JewNov 29, 2011
Why is this not surprising? Among its days of commemoration, today is the UN’s official International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. Why, out of...
Counterpoint: No death penalty for Palestinian terrorists
Shana GoldbergNov 04, 2011
Should Palestinian terrorists be sentenced to death? According to an IJN editorial, published two weeks ago on October 21, the answer is an unequivocal...
As Israel celebrates its birthday, others are trying to bring it down (or at least make it smaller)
Rocky Mountain JewMay 20, 2011
How the mood changed. One week it’s fireworks over Tel Aviv’s skyline, then a few days later comes this picture: What happened? For some, what Israel sees as...
