Israel and palestine peace talks

Amid war, Israeli and Palestinian peacebuilders push for a better future

Amal Tikva, a non-profit organization that works to support peacebuilding between Israelis and Palestinians, united experts, philanthropists, and civil organizations.

 Amal Tikva Co-Founder and CEO, Meredith Rothbart speaks at a conference
 PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu and PA head Mahmoud Abbas shake hands at the funeral of Shimon Peres on Mount Herzl, in Jerusalem, in 2016.

Norway says exploring how to revive Israel-Palestinian diplomatic channel

 PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY President Mahmoud Abbas speaks during a meeting of the PA leadership, in Ramallah. No president should be in office for so long and certainly without a mandate from the people, says the writer.

Clarity of intentions, actions of consequence is what is required - opinion

 Palestinian Authority and Israeli flags (illustrative)

New gov't has no intention of dealing with the Palestinian issue - opinion


Palestinians say ‘oui’ to Paris peace conference after Israel balks

Jerusalem is pushing for direct negotiations in place of the French plan.

France's Middle East envoy Pierre Vimont (L) meets with Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas on March 15, 2016, in the West Bank city of Ramallah

‘No big bang theory to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict’

EU and UN officials doubt that Israel and the Palestinians can come to a peace deal without the assistance of mediation.

A Palestinian throws a stone towards Israeli troops during clashes at Qalandia checkpoint

Opposition MK to international colleagues: Palestinians must seize the opportunity to negotiate

Nachman Shai says Abbas has been given many chances to return to talks.

MK Nachman Shai.

B’Tselem, Peace Now to speak to UNSC against settlements

The two NGOs are set to address an informal session of the UNSC in New York on Friday, as it debates the question of whether West Bank settlements are a stumbling block to peace.

Left - wing protesters hold placards during a demonstration in Tel Aviv

It is time to break up the Quartet

For different reasons, each of the four Quartet members is unqualified to negotiate an Israeli-Palestinian agreement.

Delegates sit for a Security Council meeting at the UN Headquarters in New York

Senior PLO Official: Abbas set no preconditions for meeting with Netanyahu

Both say they are ready to meet; Netanyahu in Holland ignores Dutch PM settlement lecture, says Israel "helping to defend Europe" from radical Islamic terror.

Netanyahu and Abbas

Qui est Yitzhak Molkho, le diplomate de l'ombre ?

Largement méconnu du public, Yitzhak Molkho est l'homme clé de la diplomatie israélienne depuis des décennies

Yitshak Molcho aux côtés de Benjamin et Sara Netanyahou

ENCOUNTERING PEACE: The apology, democracy and peace

Netanyahu has taken the first step forward on the path toward true equality. Now he must be encouraged to continue to journey.

PEOPLE HOLD up peace signs. But who wants peace more – Israel or the Palestinians?

Iraq May Hold the Answer to the "Palestinian Question"

The Jerusalem Post

Moral equivalence has become a moral atrocity

“Cycle of violence,” means that there is no moral distinction between a murderer and a policeman, between a society geared toward annihilating its victim and its victim’s actions to prevent that from happening.

The bedroom in Kiryat Arba where 13-year-old Hallel Yaffa Ariel (insert) was stabbed to death by a Palestinian terrorist