Sections

Donate
Donate
JTA
EST 1917

east Jerusalem

Ideas

To the Editor: The part of Jerusalem where the Knesset sits is indeed the capital of Israel, but to say that all of Jerusalem is Israel’s capital is a reiteration of the "Greater Israel" theme of decades ago. If Israel wants to survive as a Jewish and democratic state, it must accepy a two-state solution […]

Advertisement
Ideas

To the Editor: Pardon me, but this is a bad joke, right? How in the name of God does Abraham Foxman summon the bald-faced, cast-iron gall to “slam” Israel about anything pertaining to its sovereign actions as an autonomous state? To say that this is vanity and arrogance just plain run amok is an understatement. […]

Ideas

To the Editor: President Obama and Secretary of State Clinton are correct to use diplomatic levers to persuade Prime Minister Netanyahu that settlement building in East Jerusalem runs contrary to Israeli and U.S. security because it is incompatible with negotiations on a peace agreement and a two-state solution. East Jerusalem is not part of Israel, […]

Load More
Advertisement