Mideast conflict is ‘the elephant in the room’
More than simply meeting and spending time with each other, both Jews and Muslims must understand the other side’s narrative in order to begin a constructive dialogue
My coffee with Israeli MK Ayman Odeh
Believing Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to be “pragmatic” and committed to “peace and the two-state solution,” Odeh blames Netanyahu for the lack of progress toward peace
Jewish-Israeli man convicted in revenge murder of Palestinian teen
Yosef Ben-David of Jerusalem was found guilty of the kidnapping and murder of Muhammad Abu Khdeir in July 2014. He is scheduled to be sentenced next month
Breaking news: Celebrities achieve peace in the Middle East
After weeks of marathon negotiations and unprecedented concessions from both sides, a bipartisan consortium of international celebrities has succeeded in brokering a historic peace treaty that has been embraced by Israeli and Palestinian leaders
Nearly 400 lawmakers urge Obama to oppose ‘one-sided’ UN resolutions on Israel
The U.S. should “maintain its indispensable role of mediator” by closely coordinating its moves with “our democratic ally Israel,” the letter to the President reads
WATCH: Clinton, Sanders spar over Israel-Palestinian conflict at NY debate
“If Yasser Arafat had agreed with my husband at Camp David in the late 1990s to the offer that [then Israeli] prime minister [Ehud] Barak put on the table, we would have had a Palestinian state for 15 years already,” said Clinton
Israeli NGO seeks equal application of land laws
Regavim asserts that between 2012 and 2014, more than 400 illegal buildings were constructed by the EU in the Adumim region of the West Bank
Building bridges between Jews and Muslims
Canadians of both faiths are working to foster mutual understanding, even if that means not talking about Israelis and Palestinians
Rabbi Sacks: Extremism is hitting all the world faiths
An interview with the global religious leader and philosopher on religious violence and extremism
Bernie Sanders reiterates Israel’s ‘disproportionate’ response in Gaza war
“Was Israel’s response disproportionate? I think it was,” Sanders told CNN’s Jake Tapper in an interview that aired Sunday on “State of the Union”
