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Articles written by Lt. Col. Res Maurice Hirsch


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  • What happened to the 1947 UN Partition Plan?

    Lt. Col. res Maurice Hirsch|Dec 9, 2022

    (Palestinian Media Watch via JNS) — Nov. 29 is the 75th anniversary of the 1947 U.N. Partition Plan, General Assembly Resolution 18, which divided the geographical area west of the Jordan River into two states: a Jewish state and an Arab state. In its essence, the Partition Plan was a fundamental breach of the 1922 League of Nations Mandate for Palestine, which placed that entire area under the governance of Great Britain for the sole purpose of creating a Jewish state on all of the land. The 1922 Mandate for Palestine had already taken the e...

  • Who is enforcing the Palestinian Authority's anti-Semitic land laws?

    Lt. Col. res Maurice Hirsch|Sep 2, 2022

    (Palestinian Media Watch via JNS) — Every year the United States gives the Palestinian Authority tens of millions of dollars to support its security forces. This aid is not affected by any of the provisions of U.S. law that limit such aid, either as a result of the P.A.’s terror-rewarding “pay-for-slay” policy or its promotion of an investigation against Israel at the International Criminal Court. The E.U. not only supports the P.A. security forces but has also plowed tens of millions of euros into the P.A. court system. But do the U.S. and the...