Avi Issacharoff
By Avi Issacharoff
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News A Settler Pogrom, From the Receiving End
Hebron, West Bank — An innocent Palestinian family, numbering close to 20 people, in their home — all women and children, save for three men. Surrounding them, a few dozen masked Jews seeking to lynch them. A pogrom. This isn’t a play on words or a double meaning. It is a pogrom in the worst…
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News Donors Pledge $7.4 Billion To Boost Palestinian Economy
International donors pledged $7.4 billion for the Palestinians at a conference in Paris on Monday, a massive sum that beat the Palestinians’ own expectations, French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner said. “The real winner today is the Palestinian state,” Kouchner told a news conference after the gathering of nearly 90 countries and international organizations. “We wanted…
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