The massacre by an Israeli settler of nearly 40 Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank town of Hebron in the early morning hours of February…

Israelis are now engaged in one of the most difficult, and potentially revolutionary, debates in the country’s 46-year history. The Oslo accords, the February massacre…

Nineteen years ago Menachem Begin defeated Shimon Peres, becoming Israel’s first Likud prime minister. One of Begin’s first official acts was to travel to Elon…

The settlement policies of the government of Benjamin Netanyahu remain a work in progress, three months after the defeat of the Labor government led by…

When assessing the colonization policies of Israel’s two main parties–Labor and Likud–it is instructive to recall a bit of Israeli folk wisdom. “A Likud government,”…

The Clinton administration is directing more critical public attention toward Israel’s settlement expansion policies than at any time since it came to power in 1992.

One of the issues at the top of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s agenda during his February visit to Washington was the extent of Israel’s…

The Clinton administration is faced with an ongoing crisis in relations between Israel and the Palestinian Authority (PA). This crisis has less to do with…

The streets of East Jerusalem’s commercial center begin to empty in mid-afternoon, as the workday ends and people return to their homes. By evening, when…

The formal framework of Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, set out in the Oslo I, Oslo II, and Hebron agreements, has been in crisis since Israel’s decision in…