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January 14, 2019

The Palestinian Authority Pays Terrorists at the Expense of Its Neediest Citizens

Don’t believe its excuses about “social welfare.”

Last month, a Palestinian terrorist shot a pregnant Israeli in the abdomen, leading to the death of her child. If the perpetrator is arrested or killed, he or his family will receive regular, generous payments from the Palestinian Authority (PA). The U.S. and a few other nations that fund the PA have finally taken steps to punish this practice, but Ramallah has rejoined that under no circumstances will it cease to make the payments. Sander Gerber and Yossi Kuperwasser write:

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January 14, 2019

  1. The Palestinian Authority Pays Terrorists at the Expense of Its Neediest Citizens

    Don’t believe its excuses about “social welfare.”

  2. With Iran’s Help, Iraq Slaughters Sunnis under the Guise of Punishing Islamic State

    Sowing the seeds of future conflict.

  3. Europe Should Be Eliminating Blasphemy Laws, Not Expanding Them

    Such laws neither promote tolerance nor protect minorities.

  4. The Myth of Judeo-Bolshevism, and the Realities of Jewish Bolsheviks

    Refuting an anti-Semitic libel need not involve papering over Soviet crimes.

  5. An Orthodox Rabbi’s Case for Interfaith Prayer with Christian Zionists

    “For the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the Lord.”