 INTO THE FRAY: Incentivized Emigration: An idea whose time has come?Of all the policy paradigms for the resolution of the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian-Arabs, incentivized Arab emigration is the most humane if it succeeds and least inhumane if it does not. Emigration from Israel drops to lowest level in decades600,000 Israelis living abroad, with number of Israelis emigrating falling to lowest level in more than three decades. A look at Israel's emigration challengeShoresh Institution looks at the possible effects of growing brain drain on Israel's economy. Left Israel? Don't lose your identity cardSupreme Court upholds State's refusal to issue ID cards to Israeli who emigrated. INTO THE FRAY: Benny Morris, an unlikely proponent of Arab emigration?If, as Morris says, a peaceable 2-state outcome is unattainable, and a 1-state outcome will lead to a Muslim-majority tyranny, then a large initiative for incentivized Arab emigration is the only policy that can preserve the Jewish nation-state. INTO THE FRAY: The imperative for incentivized Arab migrationOnce inconceivable, the dismantling of UNRWA; the naturalization of stateless Palestinian residents in Arab countries; and the emigration of Palestinians from Judea-Samaria & Gaza are slowly emerging as realistic outcomes. INTO THE FRAY: Will the “New Right” get it right?If the “New Right” is to advance “Right wing” causes, it must abandon schemes that lead to Lebanonization or Balkanization of Israeli society and work towards legitimizing the idea of incentivized emigration of the Arab population of Judea-Samaria 'Scottish Jews are alienated, vulnerable and may leave country'Jewish community leader in Scotland warns that growing number of local Jews no longer feel secure. 'Many are considering emigrating.' My New Year Appeal to Caroline Glick – Rethink 'The Israeli Solution'Glick’s prescription for a “A One-State Plan for Peace in the Middle East” will jeopardize the Zionist enterprise no less than the two-state paradigm, which she rightly repudiates with great force and eloquence. 'Those who don't want to live in a Jewish state can leave'Jewish Home MK says proposal to provide economic incentives for Arabs to emigrate from Judea and Samaria will prevent Palestinian state. Over a million PA Arabs plan to leave IsraelArab media reports over 20,000 PA Arabs leave Israel each year, says numbers are growing. More Israeli academics seeking jobs abroad - pollIsraelis seeking relief from high prices and political tension are increasingly looking to work abroad, a poll shows. Poll Finds Half of Gazans Want to LeaveQuarter of Judea-Samaria Arabs want to emigrate according to poll, as disappointment with last Hamas terror war grows. Shavua Tov! Some Stories You Might Have Missed...After three-day chag, here are some important news highlights since Wednesday night. Emigration at Lowest Ever Despite Berlin ProtestDespite claims of 9,300 Israelis wanting to leave for Berlin, figures reveal emigration rapidly shrinking - 2012 figures lowest in history. Number of Infiltrators Leaving Israel SkyrocketsIllegal immigrants leaving in August amid Gaza operation jumps to as many as the previous four months put together. Native Israelis Given Incentives to Return HomeMinistry of Immigrant Absorption launches new programs to encourage native Israelis to return - and settle the Negev, Galilee. |
