Oslo Accords

Netanyahu delays bill to repeal the Oslo Accords

The Ministerial Committee for Legislative Affairs rejected the bill to cancel the Oslo Accords at the request of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

New bill aims to completely cancel Oslo Accords

Otzma Yehudit bill seeks to cancel Oslo Accords and related agreements which led to decades of terrorism, undermined Israel’s security and sovereignty.

Jack Engelhard:

Historic exchange between Engelhard and NY Times

Years ago I threw out a letter to Abe Rosenthal, then editor in chief at The New York Times, and surprisingly, he answered. Turns out, he was the boss, but was surrounded by people like Tom Friedman and needed to vent.

Minister ChiklI

“It’s time to wean ourselves off Oslo mindset and terminology"

During A tour in Binyamin, Minister Chikli called to abandon the A, B, and C divisions, emphasized the importance of farms on the ground, and expressed support for the settlers.

Purim 5786 - Hodu LaHashem

We are living the Purim miracle

Khomeini went the way of Haman, Israel continues to pound its enemies as recorded in the Megillah - and we thank G-d for our deliverance.

Oslo Accords:

5,000 Palestinian Arab policemen on way to Gaza

Under the plan, the Palestinian force will operate under the National Committee for Gaza Management and enforce complete disarmament of all factions, all weapons to be centralized under 'one authority, one law, one weapon,'

Oslo abandons the Oslo Accords

The UN Women agency’s “Palestine" branch gave Norwegian funds to a PA women’s center that was named after mass murderer Dalal Mughrabi. So much for the Oslo Accords. Opinion.

In remembrance:

Norman Podhoretz was a voice for Israel and a voice for America

As the month since the legendary Commentary Magazine editor draws to a close, a look at the 40th anniversary issue of that magazine is an eye opener.

The rise and fall of misconceptions from the River and the Sea

The October 7 massacre did not merely kill Israelis; it killed the Oslo paradigm and a host of long-held illusions such as the belief that global "marketing" of harsh and unwarranted legal action against Israeli soldiers - see Sde Teman - will earn us international favor. Opinion.

Aide:

Arafat would have expanded war after Oct. 7, not condemn it

In an extensive interview, Arafat’s aide says the late leader would have expanded the war after October 7 and reveals new claims of poisoning and internal conspiracy.

Oslo 2.0:

The new Gaza “Peace Plan” risks repeating a historic disaster

Oslo did not fail because of bad intentions. It failed because it misunderstood the nature of the leadership it empowered. The new Gaza plan is on track to make the same mistake. Hamas must be eliminated. Opinion.

The American Jewish left:

Will they ever learn?

Who is really responsible for October 7? Despite supporting one catastrophic decision after another, the American Jewish left has yet to conduct the most basic introspection into the long and short term results of its policies. Op-ed.

32 years later:

The bill that will undo the Oslo Accords

MK Tzvi Succot's new bill seeks to grant the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee the power to determine if an agreement is being violated and to annul it.

Knesset to hold landmark debate on Oslo Accords, Joseph’s Tomb

Amid ongoing IDF operations in Shechem, Knesset to convene for a first-of-its-kind security debate on enforcing Jewish access to Joseph’s Tomb under the Oslo Accords.

One-way safe passage?

Arafat without Oslo

Rather than facing total obliteration, Hamas, if they have any rationality, should understand, as did Arafat 43 years ago, that accepting safe passage in return for total surrender of the hostages and arms is their only escape option. But Israel must refrain from another Oslo that brings them back. Opinion.

As Oslo turns 31, the left must abandon its hatred

The problem with politics of hate is that hate is a hard habit to break. Op-ed.

The Oslo effect

Israelis won’t forgive or forget the left’s weaponization of the hostages to do Hamas’s dirty work for it. It is a terrible betrayal. Opinion.

Norway's malevolent myopia

Shallow minded Norwegian politicians represent the myopic failure of the Accords that carry the name of their Capital. Op-ed.

The Israeli Left's crime: Self-deception

The Arabs finally learned the secret: say nice words to Leftist Jews and many will fall over themselves to give away their own heritage. Don't they know that while it is a sin to deceive one’s neighbor, it is a crime to deceive oneself? Opinion.

What could go wrong?

After all, Israel signed the Oslo Accords, left Gaza, signed a peace treaty with the country that allowed Hamas to smuggle weaponry into Gaza, and reduced the size of the IDF, so why not give Blinken's plan a try? Satire.

Is it permissible to protest against Heaven?

Martyrs' families may ask why their beloved was killed, but the nation as a whole cannot complain about the events of Simchat Torah

Liberman: Netanyahu has implemented Oslo more than anyone

Avigfdor Liberman denounces Netanyahu's pledges 'not to return to Oslo' as political posturing.

Journalist on criticizing Netanyahu: 'Better late than never'

On criticism of Netanyahu for supporting Oslo, journalist Amit Segal says, 'Shame no one accused Peres in real time and it took 30 years.'

Liberman: 'The Oslo experiment has ended'

'Giving Gaza to Abbas is a dangerous fantasy that has cost us too much.'

INTO THE FRAY:

Gaza-A gigantic shift in the Overton Window

What once was unthinkable is now moving to the center of mainstream thought. Opinion.

The lessons of Oslo

Israel is in a region where peace between countries does not prevail, and using force is an alternative for resolving conflicts. Op-ed.

Barak's Foreign Minister:

'The idea of a Palestinian state has been cremated'

Former Foreign Minister Shlomo Ben-Ami says the right-wing was right: The Palestinians never wanted a state and won't get one.

'Palestinian Authority destroying antiquities in nature reserve'

Gush Etzion warns: 'The Palestinian Authority is destroying antiquities within the Oslo-created nature reserve.'

The 1993 Oslo Accord dismissed the writing on the wall

The Oslo Accord assessed the Palestinian Arab issue via Western lenses, sacrificing Mid-East reality on the altar of wishful thinking.Op-ed.

USA to Israel, scoundrels never pay

Remember when the good guys won?Times have changed, and the scoundrels are getting away with it, right before our eyes. Op-ed.

Gush Etzion leader to INN:

Desert is becoming a Palestinian city - & the country is silent

INN tours area marked by Oslo Accords as nature reserve, observing how the PA works strategically to create barrier between Jewish areas.

Caroline Glick:

The Oslo deceit is still the DNA of Israel's strategy

Caroline Glick tells how the Oslo Accords continue to dictate Israeli's lives, thirty years after many consider the accords to have failed.

The man behind Oslo:

'It was a public relations failure, not a disaster'

Dr. Yair Hirschfeld, among the architects of the Oslo Accords, sees them as a chance for a new opportunity for the entire Middle East.

'Oslo can happen again'

Maj. Gen. Gershon Hacohen explains the misconceptions behind attempts at peace and how to correct them.

Op-ed:

The Palestinian Authority is an enemy entity

As we approach the 30th anniversary of the signing of the Oslo accords, it is imperative that this fact no longer be ignored.Op-ed.

Biden’s “even-handedness” toward Israel is wrong

Pro-American democracies and anti-American dictatorships are not the same. The Biden administration shouldn’t act as if they are.Op-ed.

More on the Oslo debacle thirty years later

After 30 years it is time to give up on a non-working and dangerous charade that simply has not produced Peace.

Watch:

Rabbi Shalom Gold laid to rest

Follow the funeral of a great Torah scholar and vocal supporter of Aliyah to Israel.

MK Rothman to INN:

US and EU help Palestinian Authority undermine Oslo Accords

MK Rothman says foreign-sponsored illegal Palestinian construction threatens peace in the region.

Thirty years since 'Oslo'

Israel and the international community view the Oslo Accords as a mistake but continue to fall prey to the same type of thinking.

3 billion shekels to the PA:

'Why is Netanyahu still funding murderers?'

Real blame goes to Bennett, who saved PA from financial implosion, says Morris Hirsch.

The story behind the passion for Israel Court reform

Supreme Court critics cite its striking down Knesset laws on infiltrators, the draft,and terrorists. But there are deeper failures. Op-ed.

Op-ed:

A child of Oslo watches the Tel Aviv protests

The Oslo Accords and the Disengagement prove that the controversy over Supreme Court reforms is not about democracy, it’s about power.Op-ed

1st time since Oslo Accords:

Jews hike on Biblical 'Sefer Ha'Midmar Road'

Biblical-era path connecting eastern Gush Etzion to the Hebron Hills opened to Jews for first time in about 30 years.

Israel should terminate the Oslo Accords

The PA has continually defaulted in its obligations, such as its responsibility to prevent hostile acts against Israel. Op-ed.:

Knowing Netanyahu through his books and those written about him

History doesn't lie, and Netanyahu has been consistent in his opinions, although he could not always carry them out. Op-ed.

Op-ed:

President Biden: Remember the number 1409

There is a number, one number, of which President Biden must be made aware. It is the crux of the issue for the citizens of Israel.Op-ed.

Op-ed:

Once again: The vandalizing and desecration of Joseph’s Tomb

The repeated Arab assaults on religious sites which the P.A. is supposed to prevent proves that Israel must continue to protect them.Op-ed.

Area C of the ‘West Bank,’ EU hypocrisy and double standards

Europe cannot claim to be witness to the Oslo Accords while at the same time systematically undermining them. Oped.

No foreign country should have the power to divide Jerusalem

Israel should make any country's opening of a Palestinian Arab Consulate in Jerusalem illegal. Opinion.

Bennett builds a terror state

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and his ministers are dismantling everything the Netanyahu governments achieved. Op-ed.

The Democrats' new assault on Jerusalem's Western Wall

Democrat bill reverses Trump policy and Oslo, calling Jerusalem's Jewish Quarter and Western Wall "Occupied Palestinian Territories." Op-ed.

Why Oslo still rules

The Oslo paradigm has survived despite the fact that it has been a catastrophe for Israel on every level for 28 years. Why? Op-ed.

HBO teases new film on Oslo Accords between Israel and PLO

HBO's 'Oslo' on the top-secret negotiations between Israeli and PLO officials leading up to the 1993 Oslo Accords to debut next month.

A Palestinian stratagem not lost on the Iranians

The truth lies in FDR's dictate: No man can tame a tiger into a kitten by stroking it. There can be no appeasment with ruthlessnes. Op-ed.

New HBO film focuses on Oslo Accords between Israel and the PLO

HBO adapting play about the Oslo Accords into a new film, with Steven Spielberg brought on as executive producer.

Rabin's daughter: UAE agreement wasn't possible without Oslo

Dalia Rabin, daughter of former PM, claims in interview that the peace agreement with the UAE was made possible thanks to her father.

INTO THE FRAY:

Oslo as political Kryptonite

Labor's fall from the heights of political hegemony to the depth of political oblivion is a fitting fate for pushing the Oslo Accords.Op-ed

'Netanyahu corrected relations with Arab countries'

Former Minister Dr. Yossi Beilin welcomes peace agreements with Gulf states and rejects assertions that the left is bitter over them.

INTO THE FRAY:

Why the “Right” insists on bringing knives to gunfights

Although in power for much of the post-Oslo era, it is clear that the Right has not internalized the exigencies of political warfare.Op-ed.