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2010 - APPAF News Letters :: APPAF Newsletter 07-29-2010

appaf_orgw — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:38:29 GMT

Author: appaf_orgw
Subject: APPAF Newsletter 07-29-2010
Posted: Wed 28 Jul, 2010 23:38 (GMT -5)

The Latest News from the US, Israel and Palestine

July 29, 2010

This newsletter provides what the American public needs to learn about the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict.

It follows the Admonitions of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson:

"Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people" - John Adams - Second US President

"Educate and inform the whole mass of the people... They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty." Thomas Jefferson

What you miss in the daily mainstream media, will be assembled and grouped here for your easy access.

We also invite you to visit www.APPAF.org website, and send us your feedback.

Please don't forget that Palestine is as much of an American problem as it is a Palestinian and an Israeli problem.

From the US

URUKNET: Legal Authority: Hold US leaders Accountable for War Crimes by Sherwood Ross

PNN: Daniel Pearl Act Identifies Violations Of Press Freedom Globally

PNN: US Gives Palestine An Ultimatum

JPost: US steps up calls for direct talks By HILARY LEILA KRIEGER

Wash Post: Pressure mounts for Mideast talks as Israel's settlement freeze nears end

ADL Surprised By David Cameron's One-Sided Comments On Israel And Gaza

Haaretz: World Zionist Congress resolutions show Diaspora and Israel at loggerheads

The Jewish Journal: Christian Zionists and Jewish Skeptics

From Israel

Haaretz: Netanyahu: Continuing settlement freeze will topple Israel's government

AFP: Israel rejects Abbas terms for direct talks

CS Monitor: Why a young Israeli woman spies on Israeli settlements in West Bank

URUKNET: Ethnic cleansing in the Israeli Negev by Neve Gordon

From Palestine

URUKNET: Gaza children shelled with flechette bombs Adie Mormech writing from the occupied Gaza Strip

PNN: Abbas set to reject move to direct peace talks

Abbas seeks Arab backing to nix talks. EU promises to support PA if agrees to direct negotiations By HERB KEINON AND KHALED ABU TOAMEH

FT: Abbas faces dilemma on Israel talks, says aide. (If Obama wants peace he should impose it)

Gaza: Life Put on Hold as Construction Materials Continue to be Restricted The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR)

URUKNET: Israeli data: Israel revoked residency of over 86,000 Jerusalemites since 1967 Palestinian Information Center

URUKNET: Palestinian prisoners protest inhumane Israeli punishment Middle East Monitor

Opinions and Commentaries

GNOSTICLIBERATIONFRONT: A Thorough, Detailed History of Zionist Crimes

PNN: An Interview With Jeff Halper - Part I

PNN: An Interview With Jeff Halper - Part 2

Daily Mail Oliver Stone apologises for claim Hitler was a 'scapegoat' in World War Two 'who did more damage to Russia than Jews'

Xinhua: Mixed views of prospects of direct Israel- Palestinians talks

Huffington: A One-State Solution?

Middle EastMonitor: Jewish attitudes towards Israel are shifting

Press TV: ?'Humanity in danger due to Zionist regimes'?

We hope that we have stimulated your interest and curiousity, and that you will continue to read this newsletter

By now, we hope that you have concluded that:

Palestine is as much an American problem, as it is an Israeli and Palestinian problem,

That this problem is made in the USA, and perpetrated and perpetuated by American local politics and foreign policy,

And that its equitable solution lies with the US Administration and through the help of the American people.

Note: Opinions and views expressed by the authors of the articles in this newsletter do not necessarily reflect those of APPAF

You or one of your relatives or friends submitted your email address to receive APPAF newsletter.

For those who would like to UNSUBSCRIBE, please email "UNSUBSCRIBE" to

2010 - APPAF News Letters :: APPAF Newsletter 07-28-2010

appaf_orgw — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 01:52:41 GMT

Author: appaf_orgw
Subject: APPAF Newsletter 07-28-2010
Posted: Tue 27 Jul, 2010 21:52 (GMT -5)

The Latest News from the US, Israel and Palestine

July 28, 2010

This newsletter provides what the American public needs to learn about the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict.

It follows the Admonitions of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson:

"Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people" - John Adams - Second US President

"Educate and inform the whole mass of the people... They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty." Thomas Jefferson

What you miss in the daily mainstream media, will be assembled and grouped here for your easy access.

We also invite you to visit www.APPAF.org website, and send us your feedback.

Please don't forget that Palestine is as much of an American problem as it is a Palestinian and an Israeli problem.

From the US

MIFTAH: Shattered Expectations By Fawaz A. Gerges

MIFTAH: Negotiations must be about Substance Not Form By Ghassan Khatib

MIFTAH: We were Right, the US-Israel Rift was Simply Much Ado about Nothing By Diana Buttu

Palestine Monitor: Olympia Food Co-Op Removes Israeli Goods From Shelves; First US Store To Institute Boycott

Xinhua: U.S. still pushing Palestinian-Israeli peace talks: Palestinian official

Xinhua: Key to direct negotiations in Netanyahu's hands: chief negotiator

Bitter Lemons: Is there really a difference? by George Giacaman

NY Times: The Forgotten American By ROGER COHEN

Haaretz: U.S., Israel sign deal to tackle Iran long-range missiles

ICH: Down To The Last Trillion in Red Ink. US Treasury Running on Fumes By Paul Craig Roberts

MEOnline: I Understand Shirley Sherrod

From Israel

Haaretz: You may not! Israel is gradually relinquishing the rule of law and becoming a tribe.

Haaretz: Why was an IDF helicopter training so far away from home?

MAX BLUMENTHAL: IDF Report Confirming Goldstone�s Key Findings Is Suppressed Inside Israel

Haaretz: The absentee from 6 Molcho St.

Haaretz: An assault on democracy

MEOnline: Israel police raze Bedouin village. 300 Bedouins are left homeless in Al-Araqib desert after more than 1,500 police destroy their houses

MailOnLine: Judge faces anti-Semitism probe after speech attacking Israel helps free arms factory protesters

Yahoo: Israeli police, Palestinian youths clash in east Jerusalem

From Palestine

Palestine Chronicle: Writing the Last Chapter By Raid Khoury

MIFTAH: When Past Mistakes Haunt Our Present By Joharah Baker for MIFTAH

Palestine Monitor: Liberating Voices: The Agony Of The Jordan Valley

The Electronic Intifada: The story of a people's resistance told in "Budrus" by Jimmy Johnson

Haaretz: British PM Cameron: Gaza must not remain a prison camp. (Talk is cheap)

MAX BLUMENTHAL: IDF Report Confirming Goldstone�s Key Findings Is Suppressed Inside Israel

IMEMC: Settlers continue their violent outburst over demolition of illegal homes

Opinions and Commentaries

Haaretz: Not in security, but peace

Palestine Chronicle: Arab Oil, a Blessing and a Curse By Hasan Afif El-Hasan

Palestine Chronicle: Israel's Secret Police Exposed By Jonathan Cook - Nazareth

Wash Post: Q&A with Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak

Commentaries: Do Critics of the Israeli Government Hate Jews? by Jacob G. Hornberger

MIFTAH: Israel's Intolerance is Clearly Apparent By Rachel Shabi

Bitter Lemons: Proximity talks have their uses by Yossi Alpher

Palestine Monitor: An End To The Occupation Is Compulsory For The Achievement Of Women�s Rights In Palestine

Haaretz: Head to head with Martin Indyk

Adam Keller: Crazy Country. Death in the Fire Zone

Trinicenter: The Palestinian Authority's Redundant But Dangerous Language

We hope that we have stimulated your interest and curiousity, and that you will continue to read this newsletter

By now, we hope that you have concluded that:

Palestine is as much an American problem, as it is an Israeli and Palestinian problem,

That this problem is made in the USA, and perpetrated and perpetuated by American local politics and foreign policy,

And that its equitable solution lies with the US Administration and through the help of the American people.

Note: Opinions and views expressed by the authors of the articles in this newsletter do not necessarily reflect those of APPAF

You or one of your relatives or friends submitted your email address to receive APPAF newsletter.

For those who would like to UNSUBSCRIBE, please email "UNSUBSCRIBE" to

2010 - APPAF News Letters :: APPAF Newsletter 07-27-2010

appaf_orgw — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 08:50:12 GMT

Author: appaf_orgw
Subject: APPAF Newsletter 07-27-2010
Posted: Tue 27 Jul, 2010 04:50 (GMT -5)

The Latest News from

the US, Israel and Palestine

July 27, 2010

This newsletter provides what the American public needs to learn about the Israeli-

Palestinian Conflict.

It follows the Admonitions of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson:

"Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people" - John

Adams - Second US President

"Educate and inform the whole mass of the people... They are the only sure reliance

for the preservation of our liberty." Thomas Jefferson

What you miss in the daily mainstream media, will be assembled and grouped here for

your easy access.

We also invite you to visit www.APPAF.org website, and send us your feedback.

Please don't forget that Palestine is as much of an American problem as it is a

Palestinian and an Israeli problem.

From the US

CS Monitor: Ten years after Camp David, Israel has made peace even harder

JPost: �The Audacity of Hope� to set sail. US ship aimed at running Gaza blockade named after Obama�s book By ADAM CHANDLER

JPost: Israel slams Oliver Stone�s interview. Director: US holocaust focus is product of �Jewish media domination.�By GIL HOFFMAN

Haaretz: 'Israel interfering in U.S. efforts in West Bank'

RTT News: US Lays Groundwork For Direct Israel-Palestine Talks

The Independent: Israel is impeding Palestinian forces' training, says US By Donald Macintyre in Jerusalem

Haaretz: U.S. warns Abbas Direct talks or lose backing for state

From Israel

TODAYOnline: EU urges Israel to allow more goods in, out of Gaza, action in peace process

Haaretz: EU's Ashton: There is much to be done to improve the situation in Gaza

JTA: Bibi rips team probing flotilla incident

JPost: 'Israel, Hamas delaying US aid efforts'. US: Unclear Israeli bureaucracy delays deployment of new PA forces

Uri Avnery: Rosemary_s Baby

From Palestine

Wash Post: France upgrades diplomatic ties with Palestinians

CTV.CA: Water shortages frustrate Palestinians in West Bank

Xinhua: Palestinians ready for direct peace talks with Israel: Abbas

Haaretz: World leaders urge Abbas to renew direct talks with Israel

LA Times: BANK: Many Palestinians would agree to Israeli citizenship

Opinions and Commentaries

Wash Post: US presses Abbas to resume direct peace talks

JPost: The new, improved Obama. Just when you thought he was shifting gears he pulls out a zinger By (extremist) CAROLINE GLICK

Y-Net: Facing a leadership crisis

Y-Net: Europe's Jewish problem

The Atlantic: On the Matter of Stephen Walt

Haaretz: The right's strategy of phases

VETERAMNS TODAY: Jews, Zionism, and the Stupidity of Bigotry

We hope that we have stimulated your interest and curiousity, and that you will

continue to read this newsletter

By now, we hope that you have concluded that:

Palestine is as much an American problem, as it is an Israeli and Palestinian

problem,

That this problem is made in the USA, and perpetrated and perpetuated by American

local politics and foreign policy,

And that its equitable solution lies with the US Administration and through the help

of the American people.

Note: Opinions and views expressed by the authors of the articles in this newsletter

do not necessarily reflect those of APPAF

You or one of your relatives or friends submitted your email address to receive APPAF

newsletter.

For those who would like to UNSUBSCRIBE, please email "UNSUBSCRIBE" to

2009 - APPAF News Letters :: RE: APPAF Newsletter 12-04-2009

sliver25 — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 07:21:55 GMT

Author: sliver25
Subject: How To Find Good Golf Clubs
Posted: Tue 27 Jul, 2010 03:21 (GMT -5)

How to Find Good Golf Clubs

Everyday as shoppers go to the internet to find products and services, search engines put millions of retailers at your finger tips in seconds. But golf discount partner sites in which there are wholesale golf clubs, caters to the golfer who is looking to save a lot more than their golf score. It's the golf shoppers' chance to see some of the top online golf retail discount promotions all in one place. ishiner

2009 - APPAF News Letters :: RE: APPAF Newsletter 12-29-2009

sliver25 — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 07:21:15 GMT

Author: sliver25
Subject: Some Ideas To Save Money
Posted: Tue 27 Jul, 2010 03:21 (GMT -5)

Some Ideas to Save Money

No one wants to spend more then they have to, especially with today's' gas prices eating into so many Americans budgets. Golf shoppers can find deals at online discount sites with exclusive offers on the latest golf equipment from their home or office. ishiner

2009 - APPAF News Letters :: RE: APPAF Newsletter 12-22-2009

sliver25 — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 07:20:15 GMT

Author: sliver25
Subject: Buying Golf Discounts Online
Posted: Tue 27 Jul, 2010 03:20 (GMT -5)

Buying Golf Discounts Online

As consumers take advantage of the convenience of online shopping from their home or office, discount and coupon sites have become a key factor for many online consumers. It is a fashion way to buy your liking, for instant: clothes, golf clubs, books and so on. ishiner

2010 - APPAF News Letters :: APPAF Newsletter 07-26-2010

appaf_orgw — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 01:03:37 GMT

Author: appaf_orgw
Subject: APPAF Newsletter 07-26-2010
Posted: Sun 25 Jul, 2010 21:03 (GMT -5)

The Latest News from the US, Israel and Palestine

July 26, 2010

This newsletter provides what the American public needs to learn about the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict.

It follows the Admonitions of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson:

"Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people" - John Adams - Second US President

"Educate and inform the whole mass of the people... They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty." Thomas Jefferson

What you miss in the daily mainstream media, will be assembled and grouped here for your easy access.

We also invite you to visit www.APPAF.org website, and send us your feedback.

Please don't forget that Palestine is as much of an American problem as it is a Palestinian and an Israeli problem.

From the US

ICH: Repubs Plot Israel-Iran Apocalypse and the Collapse of the US Economy by Juan Cole

Y-Net: American Jews don military uniforms for volunteer service

Press TV House OK's possible Israeli raid on Iran

JTA: Carter Center calls for end to Jerusalem deportations

Americans For Peace Now: Help Us Secure Peace for Israel

Examiners: Florida church sponsors 'International Burn A Koran Day'

The Electronic Intifada: Human Rights Watch flotilla stance mirrors that of US, Israel by Michael Corcoran, Stephen Maher

URUKNET: Anger Rises Over U.S. Tax Dollars for Settlements By Mel Frykberg

Black Listed News: Congress Ranks Last in Confidence in Institutions

From Israel

Counterpunch: Israel's Fingerprints Surface The Hariri Assassination

JTA: Bibi rips team probing flotilla incident

PRESS TV: Israel deploys navy to stop aid ships

United or divided? Israel and world Jewry are at a crossroads that will decide if we remain one people By DONNIEL HARTMAN

URUKNET: Israel celebrates Irgun hotel bombers By Harry de Quetteville, in Jerusalem

URUKNET: Tourists Now in Their Land of Birth. Analysis by Jerrold Kessel and Pierre Klochendler

URUKNET: Israel�s New Land Grab Master Plan by Stephen Lendman

URUKNET: Suspect in murder of four Palestinians was Shin Bet agent Jonathan Cook

URUKNET: Israel�s friends at Westminster legislate to protect vilest criminals Stuart Littlewood

YeshGvul: Another Female Refusenik in Prison

From Palestine

FT: Gazans still trapped by restrictions By Tobias Buck in Gaza City

MySinchew: Hamas thrives in Gaza's besieged economy

Xinhua: Palestinian official criticizes Israeli "impunity" at UN Security Council

Armed Resistance Vs Non-Violent Resistance By:Adib S. Kawar

The Nation: President assures no change on Palestine

Electronic Intifada: International labor report's omissions reveal pro-Israel bias by Sarah Irving

Palestine Monitor: Palestine: The Forgotten Childhood

Opinions and Commentaries

WordFromJerusalem: J Street disingenuous Posted by Isi Leibler

Empire: Constantly changing map of the Middle East region Archeology tells us that there was never a Kingdom of Israel as we know kingdoms now. (There was a tribal Sheikdom. The only Kingdom they have was in Yemen-Sheba and Solomon)

ChinaDaily: Zionist-regime hiding behind �Iranian threat�

TheUpLiftingCrane: Barack Obama: �America�s First Jewish President�

TheUpLiftingCrane: Israel Did 9/11!

Xinhua: NAM says settlement to the question of Palestine "far from being achieved"

JPost: One-state or two-state solution. The parties should neither underestimate the binational state movement nor be surprised by the announcement of a Palestinian state By FELICE FRIEDSON

Al-Ahram: Who's aiding Judaisation?

Mideast Youth: Zionism: An Incurable Disease of the Mind.by Ahmad H. Aggour (Egypt)

Palestine Note: Daniel Seidemann to PN: Israel's legitimacy depends on sharing Jerusalem

Sabbah Report: Yousef Munayyer: Israel's History of Impunity

Counterpunch: If Kosovo, Why Not Palestine?

We hope that we have stimulated your interest and curiousity, and that you will continue to read this newsletter

By now, we hope that you have concluded that:

Palestine is as much an American problem, as it is an Israeli and Palestinian problem,

That this problem is made in the USA, and perpetrated and perpetuated by American local politics and foreign policy,

And that its equitable solution lies with the US Administration and through the help of the American people.

Note: Opinions and views expressed by the authors of the articles in this newsletter do not necessarily reflect those of APPAF

You or one of your relatives or friends submitted your email address to receive APPAF newsletter.

For those who would like to UNSUBSCRIBE, please email "UNSUBSCRIBE" to

2010 - APPAF News Letters :: APPAF Newsletter 07-25-2010

appaf_orgw — Sun, 25 Jul 2010 11:48:58 GMT

Author: appaf_orgw
Subject: APPAF Newsletter 07-25-2010
Posted: Sun 25 Jul, 2010 07:48 (GMT -5)

The Latest News from the US, Israel and Palestine

July 25, 2010

This newsletter provides what the American public needs to learn about the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict.

It follows the Admonitions of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson:

"Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people" - John Adams - Second US President

"Educate and inform the whole mass of the people... They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty." Thomas Jefferson

What you miss in the daily mainstream media, will be assembled and grouped here for your easy access.

We also invite you to visit www.APPAF.org website, and send us your feedback.

Please don't forget that Palestine is as much of an American problem as it is a Palestinian and an Israeli problem.

From the US

Alarabiya: The Burden of America�s Alliance with Israel by Patrik Marschal

US News: Mort Zuckerman: For Israel, a Two-State Proposal Starts With Security

Haaretz: Obama associate raising funds for new Gaza aid ship

ChristianPost: Thousands of Christian Zionists Gather to Support Israel

Haaretz: Food co-op in Rachel Corrie's hometown boycotts Israeli goods

Alarabiya: The false promise of 'direct talks' by Rami Khouri

PNN: Ban Ki-moon: Two-State Solution Is Essential For Israelis And Palestinians

You Tube: No War for Israel in Iran - Keep Americans Safe

From Israel

Haaretz: A new party of good tidings By Avraham Burg

Common Dreams: Israel Gets Brutal With Media by Mel Frykberg

VOA: Israel Rejects UN Plan to Probe Flotilla Raid by Robert Berger

PNN: Watch Video: UN To Investigate The Flotilla Attack

Haaretz: Israel will not cooperate with 'obsessive' UN flotilla probe

MWC News: Israel Braces Itself for a UN Fact Finding Mission by Gilad Atzmon

From Palestine

INDYMEDIA-UK: This Week in Palestine � Week 29 2010

Y-Net: Hamas: UN favors occupation

Xinhua: Hamas rejects UN call to deliver Gaza aid via land

The National: Direct Israel-Palestine talks no closer

Haaretz: IDF destroys West Bank village after declaring it military zone

Paltelegraph: Israelis dump toxic waste over vital water supply for the region

Opinions and Commentaries

MiddleEastMonitor: Tightening control!!... By Dr. Eyad Sarraj

Dissident Voice: Chomsky and Palestine: Asset or Liability? by Jeff Blankfort

DissidentVoice: Rejoinder to Criticism of Chomsky: Asset or Liability?by Jeremy R. Hammond

Haaretz: Pen Ultimate / All against one, one against all

Huffington: Israel Needs a Palestinian State by Alon Ben-MeirS

The Daily Star: How the cult of the past imprisons us by John Bell

MR Zine: 'God Helps Those Who Help Themselves': Interview with Norman G. Finkelstein, Part 2 by Jamie Stern-Weiner

We hope that we have stimulated your interest and curiousity, and that you will continue to read this newsletter

By now, we hope that you have concluded that:

Palestine is as much an American problem, as it is an Israeli and Palestinian problem,

That this problem is made in the USA, and perpetrated and perpetuated by American local politics and foreign policy,

And that its equitable solution lies with the US Administration and through the help of the American people.

Note: Opinions and views expressed by the authors of the articles in this newsletter do not necessarily reflect those of APPAF

You or one of your relatives or friends submitted your email address to receive APPAF newsletter.

For those who would like to UNSUBSCRIBE, please email "UNSUBSCRIBE" to

2009 - APPAF News Letters :: RE: APPAF Newsletter 12-03-2009

sliver25 — Sat, 24 Jul 2010 06:39:34 GMT

Author: sliver25
Subject: Golf Is A Great Game
Posted: Sat 24 Jul, 2010 02:39 (GMT -5)

Golf is a Great Game

Golf is a great game and can be relatively cheap too start. You can go into discount golf clubs; It also is a very relaxing game depending on how well your game is going. There is a lot of natural beauty and it can be nice to play and just clear your head. Many courses take you far away from the club house and people find a lot of peace in the country side. ishiner

2009 - APPAF News Letters :: RE: APPAF Newsletter 12-10-2009

sliver25 — Sat, 24 Jul 2010 06:38:47 GMT

Author: sliver25
Subject: Play Golf In Competitions
Posted: Sat 24 Jul, 2010 02:38 (GMT -5)

Play Golf in Competitions

The player gets a feeling of success and people love the challenge of coming back and trying to repeat the same shot. It is a great way to meet people while you swing your club which is purchased form golf clubs for sale online. Whether it is in the club house or playing in competitions you always meet new people. Most people go to their course just to have a drink with their friends. ishiner

2009 - APPAF News Letters :: RE: APPAF Newsletter 12-21-2009

sliver25 — Sat, 24 Jul 2010 06:38:13 GMT

Author: sliver25
Subject: Play Golf Is The Challenge
Posted: Sat 24 Jul, 2010 02:38 (GMT -5)

Play Golf is the Challenge

Many people who do not play golf ask the same question over and over again, why would anybody want to chase a little golf ball around? In fact many golfers ask themselves that question. The whole reason for playing is the challenge. When you kick the ball by golf clubs for sale, It is a real adrenaline kick to see the ball fly in the air to the green and see it land 4 foot from the flag. ishiner

2009 - APPAF News Letters :: RE: APPAF Newsletter 12-18-2009

sliver25 — Sat, 24 Jul 2010 06:37:16 GMT

Author: sliver25
Subject: Re: APPAF Newsletter 12-18-2009
Posted: Sat 24 Jul, 2010 02:37 (GMT -5)

Golf Course

There is some of the best breathtaking scenery. Many courses have water features and some tee boxes are perched up on a hillside overlooking a valley or body of water. You can hand the callaway x-22 irons - which is bought from golf clubs for sale online - while watch the trees of all colors that drench out on both sides of the fairway. ishiner

2010 - APPAF News Letters :: APPAF Newsletter 07-24-2010

appaf_orgw — Sat, 24 Jul 2010 05:52:41 GMT

Author: appaf_orgw
Subject: APPAF Newsletter 07-24-2010
Posted: Sat 24 Jul, 2010 01:52 (GMT -5)

The Latest News from the US, Israel and Palestine

July 24, 2010

This newsletter provides what the American public needs to learn about the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict.

It follows the Admonitions of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson:

"Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people" - John Adams - Second US President

"Educate and inform the whole mass of the people... They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty." Thomas Jefferson

What you miss in the daily mainstream media, will be assembled and grouped here for your easy access.

We also invite you to visit www.APPAF.org website, and send us your feedback.

Please don't forget that Palestine is as much of an American problem as it is a Palestinian and an Israeli problem.

From the US

Haaretz: U.S. upgrades diplomatic ties with Palestinians in bid to woo Abbas

The Dartmouth: Blame to Share by Emily Johnson (APPAF welcomes a positive response)

Y-Net: Calling a spade a spade (Remember Ghandi's comments in 1938. Please search the Internet)

Y-Net: Jewish leader sees fervent support for Israel on US campuses

JPost: 'New obstacles' prevent talks

From Israel

Haaretz: Spanish activists to sue Israel over deadly raid on Gaza flotilla

JPost: Eiland: Flotilla was preventable. "There were political courses of action available."

Y-Net: IDF: We don't have to promise not to hurt civilians

Haaretz: For Israel's UN envoy, diplomacy isn't always in plain view

Daily News: Palestine and Peace in Middle East. Sri Lanka for two-state solution

From Palestine

You Tube: Palestinian Optimism _ in Gaza, West Bank

AP: Gaza smugglers cut underground Egyptian steel wall By KAROUN DEMIRJIAN

Palestine Note: 'West Bank-Gaza split impedes peace, state' By Sarah Harlan

AFP: Ra Ra Ramallah booms to Boney M By Philippe Agret

Irish Times: Abbas tells his Fatah base to reform or be dissolved by MICHAEL JANSEN

Today: Palestinian President Abbas says any settlement with Israel will come in direct talks

Opinions and Commentaries

Haaretz: The absentee from 6 Molcho St. by Akiva Eldar

Asia Times: UN chief stalls on Israeli probe by Thalif Deen

Huffington: The West Bank: A Firsthand Look by Kate Lowenstein Freelance writer

Guardians: Fighters turn to theatre to advocate Middle East peace

Palestine Chronicle: Letters from Palestine � Book Review By Beverly Brodsky

Palestine Chronicle: The Story of Israel's Economic Miracle � Book Review By Jim Miles

Palestine Chronicle: Who's Aiding Judaisation? By Nicola Nasser

We hope that we have stimulated your interest and curiousity, and that you will continue to read this newsletter

By now, we hope that you have concluded that:

Palestine is as much an American problem, as it is an Israeli and Palestinian problem,

That this problem is made in the USA, and perpetrated and perpetuated by American local politics and foreign policy,

And that its equitable solution lies with the US Administration and through the help of the American people.

Note: Opinions and views expressed by the authors of the articles in this newsletter do not necessarily reflect those of APPAF

You or one of your relatives or friends submitted your email address to receive APPAF newsletter.

For those who would like to UNSUBSCRIBE, please email "UNSUBSCRIBE" to

2010 - APPAF News Letters :: APPAF Newsletter 07-23-2010

appaf_orgw — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 03:08:04 GMT

Author: appaf_orgw
Subject: APPAF Newsletter 07-23-2010
Posted: Thu 22 Jul, 2010 23:08 (GMT -5)

The Latest News from the US, Israel and Palestine

July 23, 2010

This newsletter provides what the American public needs to learn about the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict.

It follows the Admonitions of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson:

"Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people" - John Adams - Second US President

"Educate and inform the whole mass of the people... They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty." Thomas Jefferson

What you miss in the daily mainstream media, will be assembled and grouped here for your easy access.

We also invite you to visit www.APPAF.org website, and send us your feedback.

Please don't forget that Palestine is as much of an American problem as it is a Palestinian and an Israeli problem.

From the US

Haaretz: Whatever Happens, Israel Can Always Count On U.S. Evangelicals

ForeignPolicy: Is Israel an asset or a liability? Satloff vs. Freeman

Mondoweiss: Beyond a �strategic liability��the special relationship has made the U.S. ugly

Common Ground News Service - Middle East: Encountering Peace: Settlements and the anti-Zionists by Gershon Baskin

Fair : Isabel Kershner Misleads on Israel's 'Far-Reaching Proposal'

VETERANS TODAY: JEFF GATES: Israeli Operatives in the U.S.

It is now or never: Big Brother Shuts down 73,000 Blogs in U.S.

DissidentVoice: Netanyahu Admits He Deceived US to Destroy Oslo Accord

Antiwar: Bibi Unmasked By Justin Raimondo

ICH: Why Socialism? By Albert Einstein. This essay was originally published in the first issue of Monthly Review (May 1949).

From Israel

YNetNews: We don't have to promise not to hurt civilians

YNetNews: Palestinians say Israel wants to impose peace

JerusalemPost: Would we say it in public?

Arab News: The outgoing Israeli ambassador to the UN, Gabriella Shalev, has lamented to American journalists that Israel is �the most isolated, lonely country in the world�.

MWC News: On The Israeli Right's New 'Peace' Agenda by Gilad Atzmon

Jewish Press: Israel and the Liberal Dilemma By: Uri Kaufman

MWC News: Remembering the Madness and Mayhem of McCarthyism

From Palestine

ReutersAlertNet: Abbas signals will resist U.S. pressure for talks

Haaretz: He impersonated a human

ElectronicIntifada: Challenging the Jewish National Fund

SIFY News: Gaza hospitals overloaded with expired drugs

VOA: Abbas: Direct Peace Talks Depend on Israeli Concessions (Concessions is the wrong word)

Opinions and Commentaries

Press TV: 'Israel needs war to exist'

Independent: Robert Fisk: Why Jordan is occupied by Palestinians

PalestineChronicle: Who's Aiding Judaisation?

PalestineChronicle: Redundant but Dangerous Language

DissidentVoice: One-state Debate Explodes Myth about the Zionist Left

Huffington: The Jews Control Everything? I Want My Share!

Mondoweiss: TIAA-CREF divestment campaign finds strong support among shareholders

ICH: Lockerbie: Megrahi Was Framed By John Pilger

ICH: Antony Loewenstein & Ali Abunimah-The Real Peace Process

We hope that we have stimulated your interest and curiousity, and that you will continue to read this newsletter

By now, we hope that you have concluded that:

Palestine is as much an American problem, as it is an Israeli and Palestinian problem,

That this problem is made in the USA, and perpetrated and perpetuated by American local politics and foreign policy,

And that its equitable solution lies with the US Administration and through the help of the American people.

Note: Opinions and views expressed by the authors of the articles in this newsletter do not necessarily reflect those of APPAF

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2010 - APPAF News Letters :: APPAF Newsletter 07-22-2010

appaf_orgw — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 02:04:49 GMT

Author: appaf_orgw
Subject: APPAF Newsletter 07-22-2010
Posted: Wed 21 Jul, 2010 22:04 (GMT -5)

The Latest News from the US, Israel and Palestine

July 22, 2010

This newsletter provides what the American public needs to learn about the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict.

It follows the Admonitions of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson:

"Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people" - John Adams - Second US President

"Educate and inform the whole mass of the people... They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty." Thomas Jefferson

What you miss in the daily mainstream media, will be assembled and grouped here for your easy access.

We also invite you to visit www.APPAF.org website, and send us your feedback.

Please don't forget that Palestine is as much of an American problem as it is a Palestinian and an Israeli problem.

From the US

YahooNews: Abbas-Specific US assurances on borders needed

Haaretz: U.S. official: Final status issues to be discussed only in direct Mideast peace talks

Haaretz:What exactly did

Netanyahu promise Obama?

ICH:In Abu Zubaydah�s Case, Court Relies on Propaganda and Lies By Andy Worthington

The Nation: Corporate Media Discover Private Spies. In Other News, No WMD in Iraq By Jeremy

Scahill

NYT: Shutdown of Blogging Site Sparks Dispute By STEVE LOHR

Haaretz:

Iron Dome success excites, but army balks at the bill

JPost:Yalla Peace-The Israel question. Extremists in America force many to examine its

policies more closely By RAY HANANIA

From Israel

Commondreams: An Open Letter to the People of Israel about Mordechai Vanunu by Mairead Maguire

IMEMC: Israel says it will limit white phosphorus, not outlaw it

Haaretz: Netanyahu: I'm willing to take political risks for peace

Haaretz: IDF destroys West Bank village after declaring it military zone

Haaretz: MESS Report / Gaza war probes are changing Israel's defiant ways

Haaretz:

Iron Dome success excites, but army balks at the bill

From Palestine

JPost: Abbas-Obama is being unclear. PA leader confirms US pressuring him for direct

talks.

Pulse: The rising non-violent movement in Palestine:

Mustafa Barghouti

PalestineMonitor: An End to the Occupation Is Compulsory for the Achievement of Women�s Rights

in Palestine

YahooNews: Abbas demands Israel halt settlement before

talks

MaanNews: MK Tibi: Israel prefers dialogue over peace

Russia says delivers 50 armoured vehicles for Palestinians

Rense: Palestinian Children Under Occupation By Stephen Lendman

Opinions and Commentaries

Palestine Monitor: An End To The Occupation Is Compulsory For The Achievement Of Women�s Rights In

Palestine

Antiwar: Ending the Gaza Blockade Might Help Israel as Much as Gaza

DissidentVoice: Harvard Study Documents Media Bias and

Misreporting

ForeignPolicy: Time to crack down on settlement funding

DissidentVoice: One-state Debate Explodes Myth about the

Zionist Left

Guardian: Bad translation makes

fundamentalists of us all

ICH: On The Israeli Right's New 'Peace' Agenda By Gilad Atzmon

JPost: One-state or two-state solution By FELICE FRIEDSON

***** You Tube: Expose Senator Schumer and Israeli Terrorism!

We hope that we have stimulated your interest and curiousity, and that you will continue to read this newsletter

By now, we hope that you have concluded that:

Palestine is as much an American problem, as it is an Israeli and Palestinian problem,

That this problem is made in the USA, and perpetrated and perpetuated by American local politics and foreign policy,

And that its equitable solution lies with the US Administration and through the help of the American people.

Note: Opinions and views expressed by the authors of the articles in this newsletter do not necessarily reflect those of APPAF

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2010 - APPAF News Letters :: APPAF Newsletter 07-21-2010

appaf_orgw — Wed, 21 Jul 2010 03:49:03 GMT

Author: appaf_orgw
Subject: APPAF Newsletter 07-21-2010
Posted: Tue 20 Jul, 2010 23:49 (GMT -5)

The Latest News from the US, Israel and Palestine

July 21, 2010

This newsletter provides what the American public needs to learn about the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict.

It follows the Admonitions of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson:

"Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people" - John Adams - Second US President

"Educate and inform the whole mass of the people... They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty." Thomas Jefferson

What you miss in the daily mainstream media, will be assembled and grouped here for your easy access.

We also invite you to visit www.APPAF.org website, and send us your feedback.

Please don't forget that Palestine is as much of an American problem as it is a Palestinian and an Israeli problem.

From the US

J Street: The political home for pro-Israel, pro-peace Americans

Rense: The Devil's Seven Prong Fork By Charlotte Iserbyt

ElectronicIntifada: US voters can demand Palestine's freedom

Mondoweiss: 60 years ago, first Defense Sec�y said �Zionist pressure� endangered US security, all the way to Afghanistan

From Israel

Haaretz: Israel denies presenting Egypt with map of Palestinian state

Haaretz: Conscientious objector Yonatan Shapira questioned by Shin Bet

Occupation Magazine: Strong Seeds in Sheikh Jarrah by David Shulman and Bernard Avishai

Haaretz: Twilight Zone / Gestures to the Palestinians

Haaretz: Boycott the Knesset by David Landau

Haaretz: Endangering democracy. It seems elected officials no longer understand the meaning of freedom of expression

JerusalemPost: Israel holds captured flotilla ships

JerusalemPost: Why Jerusalem matters

Office of Prime Minister: Israel to take significant steps to block infiltrators from Africa

From Palestine

MAAN News Agency: UNRWA: Israeli blockade stalls construction

Electronic Intifada: Water restrictions in the occupied West Bank

The Peace People : Nobel Prize Laureate calls for release of Vanunu By Mairead Maguire

NewRepublic: Abbas Does Not Want to Negotiate with Israel; He Demands That Israel Concede

JerusalemPost: Fatah demands complete settlement freeze

IMEMC: Palestinians In Jerusalem Feeling Abandoned

XinhuaNews: International troops bound for West Bank?

Opinions and Commentaries

JPost: Settlements and anti-Zionists. Continued building is suicide for the Zionist movement.By GERSHON BASKIN

Antiwar: A Parliamentary Mob on a Rampage By Uri Avnery

JPost: Rattling the Cage: Why we're so unpopular By LARRY DERFNER

RENSE: Zionism - Trojan Horse Of The West By Greg Reese

AlJazeera: Israeli right embracing one-state?

JerusalemPost: Misogyny running wild

Guardian: Children are just Israel's latest victims

CNN.com: Analysis: 'Groundhog Day' for MidEast peace process

NYTimes: A Video from Outside Hebron by Nicholas Kristof

PalestineChronicle: Obama's Costly Appeasement of Israelis

CounterPunch: Inside the Israeli Knesset

We hope that we have stimulated your interest and curiousity, and that you will continue to read this newsletter

By now, we hope that you have concluded that:

Palestine is as much an American problem, as it is an Israeli and Palestinian problem,

That this problem is made in the USA, and perpetrated and perpetuated by American local politics and foreign policy,

And that its equitable solution lies with the US Administration and through the help of the American people.

Note: Opinions and views expressed by the authors of the articles in this newsletter do not necessarily reflect those of APPAF

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2010 - APPAF News Letters :: APPAF Newsletter 07-20-2010

appaf_orgw — Tue, 20 Jul 2010 01:27:54 GMT

Author: appaf_orgw
Subject: APPAF Newsletter 07-20-2010
Posted: Mon 19 Jul, 2010 21:27 (GMT -5)

The Latest News from the US, Israel and Palestine

July 20, 2010

This newsletter provides what the American public needs to learn about the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict.

It follows the Admonitions of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson:

"Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people" - John Adams - Second US President

"Educate and inform the whole mass of the people... They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty." Thomas Jefferson

What you miss in the daily mainstream media, will be assembled and grouped here for your easy access.

We also invite you to visit www.APPAF.org website, and send us your feedback.

Please don't forget that Palestine is as much of an American problem as it is a Palestinian and an Israeli problem.

From the US

WSJ: Why Hasn't Israel Bombed Iran (Yet)?

Global Poltician: Obama Again Predicts Direct Israel-Palestinian Talks

Huffington: So Much Heat, So Little Light

Knoxnews: Letters: Support for Israel boosts oppression

Palestine Note: Noam Sheizaf: In terms of the one state solution, we�re still in the �70s By Jared Malsin

INT: Parameters for a ME peace deal

Wash Post: War escalates between Joe Sestak and right-wing pro-Israel group

***** Judonia Rising. The Israel Lobby and American Society By Joachim Martillo (ThorsProvoni@aol.com)

***** Ethnic Ashkenazim Against Zionist Israel

From Israel

Haaretz: I am not declaring loyalty by Akiva Eldar

Haaretz: Meridor: Loyalty oath will only make Israeli Arabs more extreme (Israel�s pretexts for more ethnic cleansing)

Guardian: Why Israel keeps moving to the right (Don't kid yourselves. It has always been moving to the right from the Days of Ben Gurion and Jabotinsky)

Y-Net: Jewish and democratic? Shulamit Aloni slams Citizenship Law amendment, �Jewish� pledge of allegiance

Haaretz: Disengage from Gaza once and for all

OpEdNews: ISRAEL'S SHAME. Palestinians Suffer for the Sins of Others By Anthony Barnes

OpEdNews: Want To Find the Worst Anti-Semitism? Ugly Anti-Women's Rights Policies? Go to Israel By Rob Kall

Y-Net: he threat of fundamentalism. Extreme fundamentalism threatens traditional Jewish, Zionist vision

From Palestine

ReliefWeb: Remarks made by High Representative/Vice-President Catherine Ashton after meeting Prime Minister Fayyad

JPost: The Fayyad difference. The Palestinian prime minister needs all the help he can get, particularly from the US and Israel.By ALON BEN-MEIR

IRISH Times: Israeli plan to cut Gaza ties fails to convince EU by MARK WEISS

CNN: EU presses Israel to allow 'a better life' for Gaza

Y-Net: Bank of Israel funnels tens of millions into Gaza

New Europe: The European Parliament investing in Palestine?

Guardian: Chris Patten urges bolder EU approach over Middle East conflict

Opinions and Commentaries

Examiner: The Israeli-Palestinian conflict: the no-state solution by Robert Taylor - Sunset District Libertarian Examiner

Arab News: A law unto itself

Al-Ahram: Military urbanism. Israel's urban planning policies for East Jerusalem aim at expelling all Palestinians in favour of Jews only, writes Stephen Lendman*

Countercurrents: Mourning For Israel's Seeming Dash Toward Self-Destruction By Rabbi Michael Lerner

Huffington: Fayyadism is not Authoritarianism

We hope that we have stimulated your interest and curiousity, and that you will continue to read this newsletter

By now, we hope that you have concluded that:

Palestine is as much an American problem, as it is an Israeli and Palestinian problem,

That this problem is made in the USA, and perpetrated and perpetuated by American local politics and foreign policy,

And that its equitable solution lies with the US Administration and through the help of the American people.

Note: Opinions and views expressed by the authors of the articles in this newsletter do not necessarily reflect those of APPAF

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2010 - APPAF News Letters :: APPAF Newsletter 07-19-2010

appaf_orgw — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 00:22:08 GMT

Author: appaf_orgw
Subject: APPAF Newsletter 07-19-2010
Posted: Sun 18 Jul, 2010 20:22 (GMT -5)

The Latest News from the US, Israel and Palestine

July 19, 2010

This newsletter provides what the American public needs to learn about the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict.

It follows the Admonitions of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson:

"Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people" - John Adams - Second US President

"Educate and inform the whole mass of the people... They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty." Thomas Jefferson

What you miss in the daily mainstream media, will assembled and grouped here for your easy access.

We also invite you to visit www.APPAF.org website, and send us your feedback.

Please don't forget that Palestine is as much of an American problem as it is a Palestinian and an Israeli problem.

From the US

PAUL BALLES: The Israeli-US love affair

Counterpunch: What the Presbyterian Statement Didn't Say About Israel

JPost: AJ Congress suspends activities. Organization lost most of its endowment in Madoff Ponzi scheme By GIL SHEFLER

MWC News:The Presbyterian Church and Israel

MWC News: Right Wing Thought Police

MWC News: Those Fraudulent Zionist Charities

MWC News: John Mearsheimer�s Sinking Ship

From Israel

Haaretz: Endgame

JPost: Confronting Jews who defame Jews. The time has come to draw red lines between legitimate criticism and initiatives seeking to demonize Israel BY ISI LEIBLER

Haaretz: Yossi Beilin: Only withdrawal

JPost: Schalit dismisses Clinton, Carter. He will not "hang his hopes" on foreign negotiators

Haaretz: Reuven Rivlin: The land is not divisible

IMEMC: Soldier Who Shot Bound Palestinian Convicted Of �Unbecoming Behavior�

From Palestine

JPost: PM, Abbas to meet Mubarak in Egypt (Does the American public know that Mubarak is under Israeli control? Read Camp David's Treaty of surrender under Begin-Carter)

JPost: Fatah urges Abbas to avoid direct talks

Haaretz: Saeb Erekat: Nearing the moment of truth (WOW, when presidents of the mighty US cannot do it, who can except the mighty activism of the people when they are awake)

Haaretz: Egypt FM: Still no basis for direct Israeli-Palestinian peace talks

The Other Day: A Palestinian Feel by Dr. Bernard Sabella

FMEP: Peace: Report on Israeli Settlement in the occupied Territories

Opinions and Commentaries

Guardian: BDS campaign wants Israel to abide by international law by Neve Gordon

MWC News:Israel Turns Against Its Own

Jordan Times: Hidden Histories: Palestine and the Eastern Mediterranean

Y-Net: Why Jews vote for Democrats Jewish Americans often encourage a soft political agenda, which may be construed as anti-Israel or anti-Zionist

The Miami Herald: A new rapport BY URI DROMI

PowerLine: An ad that touches a nerve (That is how the American public gets brainwashed )

My Cat Bird Seat: The CIA/Likud Sinking of Jimmy Carter

My Catbird Seat: An Exclusive Interview with Stephen Sniegoski, author of The Transparent Cabal

TPMCAFE: Pre-Election Obama: We Love Everything About Israel

We hope that we have stimulated your interest and curiousity, and that you will continue to read this newsletter

By now, we hope that you have concluded that:

Palestine is as much an American problem, as it is an Israeli and Palestinian problem,

That this problem is made in the USA, and perpetrated and perpetuated by American local politics and foreign policy,

And that its equitable solution lies with the US Administration and through the help of the American people.

Note: Opinions and views expressed by the authors of the articles in this newsletter do not necessarily reflect those of APPAF

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2010 - APPAF News Letters :: APPAF Newsletter 07-18-2010

appaf_orgw — Sun, 18 Jul 2010 05:37:06 GMT

Author: appaf_orgw
Subject: APPAF Newsletter 07-18-2010
Posted: Sun 18 Jul, 2010 01:37 (GMT -5)

The Latest News from the US, Israel and Palestine

July 18, 2010

This newsletter provides what the American public needs to learn about the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict.

It follows the Admonitions of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson:

"Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people" - John Adams - Second US President

"Educate and inform the whole mass of the people... They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty." Thomas Jefferson

What you miss in the daily mainstream media, you will assembled and grouped here for your easy access.

We also invite you to visit www.APPAF.org website, and send us your feedback.

Please don't forget that Palestine is as much of an American problem as it is a Palestinian and an Israeli problem.

From the US

Al-Ahram: Despair takes over talks (the US is unwilling to overcome Israel's intransigence)

Boston Globe: Israel needs some tough love from US

US Deprtment of State: Deepening U.S.-Israel Security Ties Advances Prospects for Comprehensive Peace

Daily News: Dangerous liaison... By Paul Balles

JPost: Reaction to Obama outreach to take time. US Jewish leaders react to 'Post' poll showing Israelis wary of Obama.By HILARY LEILA KRIEGER

Wash Post: Syrian ambassador challenges U.S. official on Israel nuke

CNN: Mitchell wraps up latest talks with Palestinian leaders

From Israel

Haaretz: Netanyahu heads to Egypt to meet Mubarak on Mideast talks (Prince of wasting time)

The National : Israel to make Palestinians take pledge of allegiance

Haaretz: U.S. official: More American aid will help Israel make 'tough' decisions (WOW !)

Guardian: British Jews favour 'two-state solution' in Israel

Wash Post: Confronting 'history's longest hatred'

From Palestine

VOA: Palestinians Seek 'Clarity' from US in Peace Talks

Xinhua: Gazans seek EU role to end blockade upon Ashton's visit

HAARETZ: Gaza flotilla organizer: We'll send convoys to Gaza on land

LA Times: WEST BANK: Mitchell fails to get Palestinian approval for direct talks with Israel (Why?)

Paltelegraph: Sources deny rumors of Carter's near visit to Gaza

Haaretz: Report: Two photojournalists hurt by IDF at W. Bank protest

Opinions and Commentaries

The Tablet: Fibi Netanyahu. In 2001, PM boasted of manipulating Oslo accords

Because real footage doesn't support their lies Israel created Mavi Marmara animation (leaked video, Hebrew)

Electronic Intifada: "They want us to be loyal to the occupation"

MIFTAH: There was Never any Rift in American-Israeli Relations

MIFTAH: The Deceptive Promise of Direct Talks

MIFTAH: Destroying the Palestinian State

MIFTAH: Legitimate Questions

Countercurrents: Give History A Chance By Gilad Atzmon

Axis of Logic: In Vienna: Hitler and Hertzl vs Mozart, Popper, and Freud

By Mazin Qumsiyeh, PhD

Boston Globe: Compassion needed (fairness and justice needed)

We hope that we have stimulated your interest and curiousity, and that you will continue to read this newsletter

By now, we hope that you have concluded that:

Palestine is as much an American problem, as it is an Israeli and Palestinian problem,

That this problem is made in the USA, and perpetrated and perpetuated by American local politics and foreign policy,

And that its equitable solution lies with the US Administration and through the help of the American people.

Note: Opinions and views expressed by the authors of the articles in this newsletter do not necessarily reflect those of APPAF

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2010 - APPAF News Letters :: APPAF Newsletter 0717-2010

appaf_orgw — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 14:52:44 GMT

Author: appaf_orgw
Subject: APPAF Newsletter 0717-2010
Posted: Sat 17 Jul, 2010 10:52 (GMT -5)

The Latest News from the US, Israel and Palestine

July 17, 2010

This newsletter provides what the American public needs to learn about the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict.

It follows the Admonitions of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson:

"Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people" - John Adams - Second US President

"Educate and inform the whole mass of the people... They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty." Thomas Jefferson

What you miss in the daily mainstream media, you will assembled and grouped here for your easy access.

We also invite you to visit www.APPAF.org website, and send us your feedback.

Please don't forget that Palestine is as much of an American problem as it is a Palestinian and an Israeli problem.

From the US

***** Huffington: Netanyahu In 2001: 'America Is A Thing You Can Move Very Easily'

Counterpunch: The Unchallenged Power of the Israel Lobby

JPost: US president phones Abbas after meeting with Netanyahu. Start direct talks

Y-Net: Egypt to demand Israeli gestures

Haaretz: Security by third party, equitable land swap - Abbas' conditions for direct talks

Haaretz: U.S. official: More U.S. aid will help Israel make 'tough' decisions

JTA: Support for Israel near record high, Gallup Poll shows.(But do Americans really know the truth after years of brainwahing by Zionist media bias?)

The website that reveals state secrets By John D. Sutter.

Dissident Voice: A Tea Party Fairytale by Don Monkerud

Dissident Voice: Under Threat: A Free and Open Internet by Stephen Lendman

(Zionist) FronPageMagazine: Obama and the War Against the Jews By David Horowitz and Jacob Laksin

From Israel

Y-Net: Assad reaffirms Turkey's role as mediator

Y-Net: Hezbollah warns Lebanon telecom 'exposed' to Israel

Y-Net: Limit Israel�s boycott fans. Israeli academicians� improper political activity threatens colleagues, universities by Eli Pollak, Mordechai Kedar

Y-Net: Why peace won�t happen. Palestinian state alongside Israel would contradict essence of �Palestinianism� by Moshe Dann (Zionists don't want a peaceful solution)

Y-Net: EU's Ashton: Israel must open all Gaza border crossings

Haaretz: Worrying signs at sea

Counterpunch: Israel Stops Listening to Its Judges

Dissident Voice: British Jews Support Israeli War Crimes by Gilad Atzmon

From Palestine

Haaretz: Haaretz: Abbas unlikely to agree to direct talks soon, say Ramallah sources. Enough is enough with negotiations. The solution is on the table and Israel is intransigent

AP: Abbas says Israel must accept foreign border force

JPost: Abbas outlines terms for direct talks

Huffington: Salam Fayyad, Out of the Ashes of Arafat

NYTimes: Gaza-Bound Ship Docks in Egypt Instead

Opinions and Commentaries

***** Gulf News: A call to correct history's mistakes

PR Watch: The Newest Hasbara Group in Town: the Emergency Committee

The HINDU: A citizens' movement by MIKE MARQUSEE

The Times of India: Crisis compounded by multiple sieges

JPost: Analysis: Netanyahu stresses time. PM introduces new way of making most difficult steps toward peace

NYTimes: Cheer, Then Gloom, on Talks for Peace Deal in Mideast By ISABEL KERSHNER

JPost: Guest Columnist: Living on borrowed time By ALON PINKAS

GlobalPost: Will Turkey sever ties with Israel?

We hope that we have stimulated your interest and curiousity, and that you will continue to read this newsletter

By now, we hope that you have concluded that:

Palestine is as much an American problem, as it is an Israeli and Palestinian problem,

That this problem is made in the USA, and perpetrated and perpetuated by American local politics and foreign policy,

And that its equitable solution lies with the US Administration and through the help of the American people.

Note: Opinions and views expressed by the authors of the articles in this newsletter do not necessarily reflect those of APPAF

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2010 - APPAF News Letters :: APPAF_newsletter 07-16-2010

appaf_orgw — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 01:16:28 GMT

Author: appaf_orgw
Subject: APPAF_newsletter 07-16-2010
Posted: Fri 16 Jul, 2010 21:16 (GMT -5)

The Latest News from the US, Israel and Palestine

July 16, 2010

This newsletter provides what the American public needs to learn about the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict.

It follows the Admonitions of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson:

"Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people" - John Adams - Second US President

"Educate and inform the whole mass of the people... They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty." Thomas Jefferson

What you miss in the daily mainstream media, you will assembled and grouped here for your easy access.

We also invite you to visit www.APPAF.org website, and send us your feedback.

Please don't forget that Palestine is as much of an American problem as it is a Palestinian and an Israeli problem.

From the US

IMEU: Presbyterian Church shouldn't accept bullying at the pulpit Dr. Hanan Ashrawi

Haaretz: Israel's nuclear program implicated in U.S. investigation

Truthdig: There�s Just No Pleasing Some Robber Barons By Robert Scheer

Palestine Chronicle: Israel's Confidence-Destroying Measures By James Gundun � Washington, D.C.

PNN: Peace Process is a Foreign Term For Palestinians in Jerusalem and Gaza

PNN: Audio: Interview With Mark Braverman

From Israel

Settlements Watch: Pisgat Zeev in the Headlines � What does it mean?

Haaretz: A peace crime by Gideon Levy

URUKNET: Inside Israel's 'buffer zone' By Nicole Johnston

URUKNET: Blockade! Dockworkers, Worldwide, Respond to Israel's Flotilla Massacre and Gaza Siege By GREG DROPKIN

PNN: An Interview With Jeff Halper - Part I

SKYNEWS: CAN East Jerusalem Palestinians Buy West Jerusalem property

From Palestine

IRIN: Thousands missing out on education in Gaza

WSWS: Half a million Israelis live on stolen West Bank land By Danny Richardson

Palestine Monitor: Access Denied by Michael Carpenter and Rebecca Fudala

URUKNET: Popular perceptions and culture of resistance by Ramzy Baroud

Globe and Mail: What does being pro-Israel mean?

Opinions and Commentaries

Haaretz: Tricky Bibi by ideon Levy

IMEMC: IMEMC: To End The Occupation, Cripple Israeli Banks

MWC News: United Against Peace

CommonDreams: The Hypocrisy of Preaching Nonviolence to Palestinians by Ira Chernus

We hope that we have stimulated your interest and curiousity, and that you will continue to read this newsletter

By now, we hope that you have concluded that:

Palestine is as much an American problem, as it is an Israeli and Palestinian problem,

That this problem is made in the USA, and perpetrated and perpetuated by American local politics and foreign policy,

And that its equitable solution lies with the US Administration and through the help of the American people.

Note: Opinions and views expressed by the authors of the articles in this newsletter do not necessarily reflect those of APPAF

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