Resources

“It is difficult for westerners to understand the Arab Middle East. It is also difficult for the Arab Middle East to understand western democracy.”
Yaakov Kirschen   Creator of Dry Bones

Articles

Historian Benny Morris
http://articles.latimes.com/2012/nov/09/world/la-fg-israel-historian-qa-20121109/1

The Legality of Israeli Settlements
http://www.americanthinker.com/2013/05/the_legality_of_israeli_settlements.html#.Ua7iVwsgISU.email

Water
http://missingpeace.eu/en/2013/01/swiss-graduate-in-thesis-pa-uses-water-as-a-political-weapon/
http://www.theisraelproject.org/site/apps/nlnet/content3.aspx?c=ewJXKcOUJlIaG&b=7712197&ct=11634347#.Uc1KwvkwrMg
http://www.biu.ac.il/SOC/besa/docs/GvirtzmanWP180112.pdf

Housing Demolitions
http://jcpa.org/article/the-ngos-demolition-of-illegal-building-in-jerusalem-and-international-law/

The Security Barrier
http://www.securityfence.mod.gov.il/pages/eng/default.htm
http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Peace/fence.html
http://news.yahoo.com/belfast-keeping-peace-means-city-walls-005438147.html

Apartheid
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/apartheid
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_and_the_apartheid_analogy
http://www.jns.org/latest-articles/2013/3/17/i-know-apartheid-firsthand
http://www.jpost.com/Opinion/Op-Ed-Contributors/An-open-letter-to-Tutu

Terrorism
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinian_political_violence
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/16/magazine/can-we-imagine-the-life-of-a-terrorist.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0

Hebron
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1929_Hebron_massacre
http://www.hebron.com/english/
http://www.romirowsky.com/13482/breaking-the-silence


Books

Efraim Karsh
Palestine Betrayed (2011)

Benny Morris
The Birth of the Palestinian Refugee Problem Revisited  (2004)

Michael Oren
Six Days of War: June 1967 and the Making of the Modern Middle East (2003)
Power, Faith, and Fantasy: America in the Middle East: 1776 to the Present (2007)

Mark Twain
Innocents Abroad (1869)

 

Documents

Balfour Declaration
http://avalon.law.yale.edu/20th_century/balfour.asp

San Remo Conference
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Remo_conference

British White Paper of 1922
http://avalon.law.yale.edu/20th_century/brwh1922.asp

U.N. Resolution 181, November 29, 1947
http://avalon.law.yale.edu/20th_century/res181.asp

Israel’s Declaration of Independence
http://avalon.law.yale.edu/20th_century/israel.asp

The Khartoum Resolutions, September 1, 1967
http://avalon.law.yale.edu/20th_century/khartoum.asp

The Palestinian National Charter
http://avalon.law.yale.edu/20th_century/plocov.asp

The Hamas Covenant
http://avalon.law.yale.edu/20th_century/hamas.asp

 

Films

Soda Stream    Building Bridges, not Walls
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zl85AL1l0H0&sns=em
And related article:
http://www.jewishpress.com/news/sodastream-continues-upticktake-that-bdsm-advocates/2013/06/06/

Gaza
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QxaDmAyt84g
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FePZ0y6aOos

Pierre Rehov    Middle East Documentaries (series)
http://www.pierrerehov.com/films.htm

Christians in Bethlehem
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lDF71TlavFM

Fake Palestinian Casualties
http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2012/11/fake_palestinian_victim_of_israel_attack_exposed.html
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=USKCq44GIkQ
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=awYMPzSrh5o
http://www.tabletmag.com/scroll/116997/video-shows-palestinians-faking-injuries
http://nexusnow.info/forum/showthread.php?12840-CNN-uses-fake-Palestinian-casualty-video-in-coverage
http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2012/11/15/gaza-man-fakes-injuries-to-create-anti-israel-media-bias-heres-the-video-evidence/

Pat Condell

 

Maps

History of Israel and Palestine
http://www.masada2000.org/historical.html

Oslo II 1995
Administrative Division of Areas A, B and C under the Oslo II Accords 1995

Israel on Palestinian Maps
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_j8YI9tqTHQ

 

Websites

Stand With Us
http://www.standwithus.com/

The Israel Project
http://www.theisraelproject.org/site/c.ewJXKcOUJlIaG/b.7711637/k.BEA8/Home.htm

Camera
http://www.camera.org/

Honest Reporting
www.honestreporting.com

Palwatch
www.palwatch.org

Elder of Ziyon
http://elderofziyon.blogspot.co.il/

Israel Ministy of Foreign Affairs (including MASHAV)
http://mfa.gov.il/MFA/Pages/default.aspx

The Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs
http://jcpa.org/

U.N. Watch
http://www.unwatch.org/site/c.bdKKISNqEmG/b.1277549/k.D7FE/UN_Watch__Monitoring_the_UN_Promoting_Human_Rights.htm

NGO Monitor
http://www.ngo-monitor.org/

 

Op Eds

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/07/opinion/global/end-the-arab-boycott-of-israel.html?_r=1&
http://www.jpost.com/Opinion/Editorials/Father-Nadaf-317867
http://www.jpost.com/Opinion/Op-Ed-Contributors/Isaiah-Nation-317730?  

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