Search Results for “Barghouti” – Page 6 – Israel and The Sin of Expulsion

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“Convicted Fatah Tanzim terrorist leader Marwan Barghouti has threatened to break away from his Fatah party and run in the Palestinian Authority (PA) election under an independent ticket if he is not placed at the top of the party list.”

Prediction: The day when the Government of Israel will release the murderer of Rechavim Ze’evi z”l and others is drawing closer. MB read more

The “Ish Tam” and Distinguishing Good from Evil …

December 7, 2005December 9, 2005 moshe

Parsha Vayeitzei: Distinguishing Good from Evil — Revisited.
By Moshe Burt

In view of events of 3 1/2 months ago as well as the current election campaign, this author reflected back on last year’s word on Parsha Vayeitzei.

In last week’s parsha Toldos, we learned about Yaakov, the “Ish Tam”, one who was “totally honest, a man of great integrity”, who was master over the trait of being “tam”, a “‘plain man’, … without trickery, but he did not allow this character trait to dominate him. He knew when and where to act otherwise.” read more

Why is Netanya a Regular Target?

December 6, 2005December 6, 2005 moshe

Background: Why Netanya?, by David Bedein

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“At the end of November 2000, I spoke at a retirement home in the Israeli coastal city of Netanya, to discuss the PLO demand that all Arabs who have wallowed in UN refugee camps for the past 50 years have the ‘right to return’ to villages that they left in 1948.”

“I showed them the map of a “future Palestinian State” which the PLO Orient House headquarters provides in Jerusalem, which marks the 531 Arab villages that are slated for return, all of which had been overrun in 1948.” read more

Election Politics …

November 27, 2005 moshe

Mofaz Campaign Expected to Gain Momentum

Mofaz and his 50 Senior Officers and Generals — Mean fighting machine (?), each with their own promotional agenda to make meteoric moves up through the ranks! MB

Ha’aretz News Flash: 09:43 Sheetrit on future pardon for Barghouti: Never say never

Sharon Said Planning to Push for ‘Presidential’ System of Gov’t

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“Ariel Sharon, if re-elected to a third term, may press for a change in Israel’s system of government to a ‘presidential system,’ in which the prime minister would be elected directly, and members of Knesset would be elected according to regions of the country.” read more

Politics — Motsei Shabbat — Israel/pa …

November 26, 2005 moshe

Katsav: Elections Are True Referendum on Israel’s Borders

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“Likud members have launched an initiative to try to persuade President Moshe Katsav to lead it in the upcoming March general elections, Channel two reported on Saturday night.”

“Earlier on Saturday, Katsav said that the forthcoming March elections will be the true referendum on Israel’s political path and future borders.”

“‘This time, it is the true referendum,’ Katsav said in an interview to Israel Radio. ‘We must reach a decision in the debate that has been going on for 38 years since the Six-Day War.’” read more