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JERUSALEM, Israel – Rep. Steny Hoyer, the number two Democrat in the House of Representatives, on Tuesday urged a delegation of visiting ambassadors to vote at the United Nations according… Read more »

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – The California Superior Court ruled today that the initiative to ban circumcision for minors must be removed from San Francisco’s November ballot. “The evidence presented is… Read more »

JERUSALEM, Israel – Scientists from the Hebrew University have identified the molecular basis for DNA breakage, a hallmark of cancer cells. The findings of their research were published earlier this… Read more »

Israel, 2011 – I am writing this part of the history of the Greenberg Center during the final part of our summer program in Israel. Many other people and newspapers… Read more »

A new poll, sponsored by the Israel Project and conducted by former Clinton pollster Stanley Greenberg for the Palestinian Center for Public Opinion (PCP), reveals some disturbing views among Palestinian… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Connecticut’s entire five-member Congressional delegation were among those signing on to a resolution passed last week by the House of Representatives that threatens to restrict U.S. aid… Read more »

ATHENS, Greece — Despite ongoing setbacks, including a ban by the Greek government on the departure of their ships leaving the country’s ports, organizers of a flotilla bound for Gaza… Read more »

TEL AVIV – Sammy Ofer, the Israeli billionaire who founded the Ofer shipping line, died on Friday, June 3. Ofer, whose primary residence was in Monaco, died at his Tel… Read more »

Israeli’s spoke out last week… via a Dahaf Institute poll commissioned by the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs. 77% of Israelis oppose returning to pre-1967 lines, even if it would… Read more »