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- THE PALESTINIANS IN ISRAEL AND THE 2006 KNESSET ELECTIONS: POLITICAL AND IDEOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS OF ELECTION BOYCOTT. Ghanem, As'ad; Mustafa, Muhannad // Holy Land Studies: A Multidisciplinary Journal (Edinburgh Univer;May2007, Vol. 6 Issue 1, p51
The percentage of those boycotting in the last Israeli elections forms, from our perspective, the most important general development in Israeli politics, and specifically in the political behaviour of the Palestinians in Israel. This article is an in depth analysis of the meaning of this...
- Israeli-Arabs: an enemy within? Barr, Cameron W.; Gaouette, Nicole // Christian Science Monitor;10/4/2000, Vol. 92 Issue 220, p6
Reports on the reaction of Israeli Arabs to violence between Israeli troops and Palestinian Arabs. Sociological information on Israeli Arabs including their legal status and relationship with the government; Concern of some Israeli Jews that Israeli Arabs may somehow prove problematic; Claim of...
- Reliving Bloody October. Hammer, Joshua // Newsweek (Atlantic Edition);03/05/2001, Vol. 137 Issue 10, p40
Focuses on an inquiry into the shooting deaths of Arab Israelis in Jatt, Israel. Testimony of policemen involved in the shooting; Intension of the Orr Commission, led by Judge Theodor Orr, to discover the tactics employed by Israeli police in quieting riots of Arab citizens across northern...
- Reliving Bloody October. Hammer, Joshua // Newsweek (Pacific Edition);03/05/2001, Vol. 137 Issue 10, p48
Focuses on an inquiry into the shooting deaths of Arab Israelis in Jatt, Israel. Testimony of policemen involved in the shooting; Intension of the Orr Commission, led by Judge Theodor Orr, to discover the tactics employed by Israeli police in quieting riots of Arab citizens across northern...
- Increased Pressure on Arab Citizens Tests Israel's Commitment to Genuine Democracy. Brownfeld, Allan C. // Washington Report on Middle East Affairs;Dec2006, Vol. 25 Issue 9, p48
The article presents information on the treatment given to Israel's Muslim Arab citizens. It is stated that Israel's government comes to power through free elections and, therefore its commitment to a genuine democracy plays an important role for the Arab citizens in Israel. Although, the Arab...
- Palestinians, Jebusites, and Evangelicals. Wenkel, David // Middle East Quarterly;Summer2007, Vol. 14 Issue 3, p49
The article explores the connections between modern Palestinians and ancient Jebusites. Many Palestinian Arabs claim that they descended from the tribe of the Jebusites who inhabited Israel. According to the author, their connections would trump the Jewish claim by predating it and legitimize...
- Sharon's Victory and Tight Bonds Between U.S. and Israel Hold Long-term Dangers. Marshall, Rachelle // Washington Report on Middle East Affairs;Apr2003, Vol. 22 Issue 3, p7
Reports on the effect of victory of Ariel Sharon, prime minister of Israel on the behavior of government of Israel for Palestinians. Promise of Sharon for peace and security in Israel; Increase in the attacks of Israeli army on the Palestinians; Blockage of any movement against Palestinians by...
- The Violence of Curfew. Bahour, Sam // Tikkun;Nov2002, Vol. 17 Issue 6, p29
Describes the curfew policy imposed by Israel armed forces on Palestinian cities and towns. Discussion on the effects of the policy on Palestinians; Explanation on how the policy destroys efforts to reconcile Israelis and Palestinians; Effects of the policy on students.
- Israel's Arabs Are the Answer. Gavron, Daniel // Newsweek (Atlantic Edition);1/12/2009, Vol. 153 Issue 2, p19
In this article the author discusses aspects involved in ending the Arab-Israeli conflict. He notes that peace settlements are frequently the victim of Israeli electoral politics and suggests that this stalemate could be broken if the voting franchise was awarded to Arabs living within Israel's...
