February 06, 2012   13 Sh'vat 5772

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See Israel Advocacy Committee Meetings Calendar 2010/2011 here

Netanyahu addresses the General Assembly of the Jewish Federations of North America
Submitted by Joel Abramson.
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Sudan Activists Kick Off “100 Days of Action”
Submitted by Joel Abramson.
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ISRAELI AMBASSADOR MICHAEL OREN:
Some Thoughts on Yom Kippur Day
Submitted by Rabbi E.Polokoff.
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ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL EVIDENCE OF JEWS IN JERUSALEM
Submitted by Joel Abramson.
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"One Jerusalem or Two?...The Contest for a Contested City"

Joel Abramson, past chair of our Israel Advocacy Committee, offers a reasoned and compelling look at Jerusalem vis-a-vis the current peace process. A helpful guide for understanding current dilemmas.
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RECENTLY PUBLISHED:

Washington Diarist: Unmending Wall
     (Obama Has No ‘Magic’ Overseas)
by Leon Wieseltier, Nov. 19, 2009 - Click to read.

The Issue of Settlements
by Joel Abramson, Nov. 15, 2009 - Click to read.
Understanding Arab-Israeli Conflict
Addendum to Joel Abramson's, Nov. 15, 2009 speech - Click to read.

Policy statement by PM Netanyahu at opening of Knesset winter session
12 October 2009 - Click to see.

ISRAELI SCIENTISTS do it again - VISION for BLIND PEOPLE!
Click to see.

Address by PM Netanyahu to the UN General Assembly
64-th UN Session General Debate, New York 24 September 2009 - Click to see.

Israel's Analysis and Comments on the GAZA FACT FINDING MISSION REPORT
ISRAEL MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS Newsletter of September 15, 2009 - Click to see.
To add context to this analysis, please also visit: http://www.mfa.gov.il/GazaFacts

WEB SITES TO VISIT IN 2010-2011 FOR ISRAEL ADVOCACY & EDUCATION:

www.dailyalert.org - Summary of major stories (with links to the full articles) prepared for the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations by the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs. Free email subscription available. Invaluable source of authentic information and commentary.

www.shopinisrael.com - This volunteer organization lists sites from Israel and helps us go through the bad times.
How many times have you heard people say: The answer to the Middle East problem is the end of the Israeli occupation. What do the Palestinians really mean when they say that? Please check out the following website which makes it's case extremely clearly, and with almost no words.
http://www.frontpagemag.com/media/slideshowimages/slide1.html

AMERICAN JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS
www.adl.org The Anti-Defamation League
www.ajc.org American Jewish Committee
www.aipac.org AIPAC (Pro-Israel Lobby)
www.urj.org Our Reform Movement
www.hadassah.org Hadassah
www.hillel.org Hillel – for college students

ISRAELI GOVERNMENT
www.israel-mfa.gov.il/mfa/home.asp Israeli Foreign Ministry Web Page

LOCAL JEWISH ADVOCACY
www.bnaiisraelsouthbury.org B’nai Israel
http://waterbury.ujcfedweb.org/ The Federation

ISRAELI NEWS SOURCES
www.haaretzdaily.com/ Haaretz -- Daily Newspaper
www.jpost.com/ Jerusalem Post – Daily Newspaper
www.debka.com Debkafile -- intelligence reports
www.israelinsider.com IsraelInsider – daily news magazine

AMERICAN JEWISH NEWS SOURCES
www.forward.com The Forward – weekly newspaper
www.thejewishweek.com New York weekly newspaper
www.jewishledger.com The CT Jewish Ledger

BACKGROUND
www.conceptwizard.com/conflict.html See “History in a Nutshell”
http://palestinefacts.org/index.php An Israeli perspective
www.us-israel.org/jsource/myths/mftoc.html “Myths and Facts” -- indispensable!

MEDIA MONITORING SITES
www.memri.org Monitoring of Arab newspapers
www.honestreporting.com/a/contact.asp Monitoring of Western media
www.camera.org Monitoring of Western media
www.pmw.org.il Palestinian Media Watch
www.primerct.org Monitoring CT media - very valuable information

PALESTINIAN NEWS SOURCES
english.wafa.ps WAFA - Palestine News Agency

ANTI-ZIONIST ADVOCACY
www.cnionline.org/ Council for the National Interest
www.divest-from-israel-campaign.org/ Divest From Israel Campaign

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