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Special Links from
Middle East |
| Al Jazeera |
English online version of the Arab world's news organization |
| AP |
Associated Press — American wire service |
| Arab News |
Saudi Arabian English-language daily |
| Arutz 7 |
Israel National News |
| Daily Star |
English-language newspaper from Lebanon |
| Gulf News |
English-language newspaper of United Arab Emirates |
| Ha'aretz |
English version of Israeli daily |
| IBA |
Israel Broadcasting Authority — English-language TV broadcasts from Israel (available on Real Audio) |
| Israel Radio |
Kol Yisrael latest English-language broadcasts from Israel |
| Jerusalem Post |
English-language daily from Jerusalem |
| JPost Radio |
Jerusalem Post Radio — breaking news reports (available on Windows Media) |
| Jordan Times |
English-language daily from Amman |
| Turkish Newsline |
Online news from Turkey |
| Yediot Aharonot |
English version of Israeli daily |
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Resources
Translations, Polls, Statistics, Analyses |
| CBS |
Israel Central Bureau of Statistics — information on population, housing, labor, prices and indices in Israel |
| IDF |
Israel Defense Force — press releases, statistics |
| IMRA |
Independent Media Review Analysis — compendium of media, polls and interviews |
| JMCC |
Jerusalem Media & Communications polls — public opinion surveys of Palestinian attitudes by Palestinian journalists and researchers |
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MEMRI |
The Middle East Media Research Institute — translations and analysis of Middle East media |
| Mideast Books |
MidEast Books offers a selection of books withdirect relevance to any serious student of the Middle East conflict. |
| PSR |
Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research—Palestinian nonprofit think tank providing socio-political surveys and public opinion polls on current Palestinian political and social attitudes |
| PollingReport.com |
Online compendium of American surveys and public opinion polls on various issues |
| PMW |
Palestinian Media Watch — monitors and translates broadcasts from Palestinian Authority television |
| PCBS |
Palestinian Bureau of Statistics |
| Tami Steinmetz Center for Peace Research |
A joint effort by the faculties of the humanities, social sciences, and law at Tel Aviv University to promote research on issues connected with peacemaking processes and conflict resolution. Provides periodic surveys of trends in Israeli public opinion. |
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| IMFA |
Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs — breaking news, statistics, historical documents, information on victims of terror |
| Jerusalem |
Municipality of Jerusalem website — includes statistical, demographic, economic, tourist and historical information on Jerusalem |
| Knesset |
Israel Knesset — information about Israeli Parliament |
| PA |
Palestinian National Authority — official site of the PA with links to various ministries |
| State Department |
U.S. Department of State — press releases and briefings, country background notes, international issues, contact information, etc. |
| Whitehouse |
U.S. Whitehouse — current news, press briefings, Presidential addresses, policy reports, contact information, etc. |
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Informational
Organizations |
| ACPR |
The Ariel Center for Policy Research — non-profit, non-partisan organization committed to stimulating and informing the national and international debates concerning all aspects of security policy |
| BESA |
The Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies — reports and publications on foreign policy and security issues from Israeli research center for strategic studies |
| CIJR |
Canadian Institute for Jewish Research — an independent academic think-tank providing information about and analysis of Israel- and Middle East-related issues |
| EyeontheUN |
Exposes UN's record on its fundamental promise — to identify, condemn, and protect against human rights violations. |
| ICT |
The International Policy Institute for Counter-Terrorism — information and articles about international terrorism and Israel's counter-terrorism policy |
| ITIC |
Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center, Israel — educational and documentary center of the national memorial site of the Israeli intelligence community, providing information based in large part on original Palestinian documents captured by Israeli forces. |
| JCSS |
Jaffee Center for Strategic Studies — Tel Aviv University's research institute on matters related to Israel's national security as well as Middle East regional and international security affairs |
| JCPA |
The Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs — reports and analyses from policy research and educational institute headed by former UN Ambassador Dore Gold |
| Jerusalem-Capital of Israel |
Information, maps, and documents pertaining to the Jewish historical connection to Jerusalem |
| JINSA |
The Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs — news and information about U.S.- Israeli security partnership |
| JustJournalism |
Just Journalism — a media monitoring organization promoting accurate and responsible reporting about Israel in the British media |
| MEForum |
Middle East Forum — think tank promoting American interests in the Middle East |
| Shalem |
The Shalem Center — Jerusalem research institute for Israeli public policy and social thought, providing essays and articles about topical issues confronting the Jewish state |
| UN |
United Nations, English version — includes history, charter, resolutions, records, databases, documents, reports |
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Israel Advocacy
Organizations |
| ADI |
Amici d'Israele Onlus (Friends of Israel Association) — a non-profit, non-party organization with members from different religious, political and social backgrounds whose purpose is to disseminate accurate information about the realities of life in the Middle East. (Web site information in Hebrew, English and Italian.) |
| AFSI |
Americans for a Safe Israel — believe in a strong and safe Israel retaining possession of Judea, Samaria, Gaza and the Golan. The website provides announcements of upcoming events, press releases, publications, and articles |
| AIPAC |
The American-Israel Public Affairs Committee — Pro-Israel Lobby |
| Christian Zionism |
A clearing house for Christian Zionism articles, information, organizations, and events. |
| Dafka |
A consortium of university students, faculty members, journalists and concerned community activists dedicated to combatting anti-Israel propaganda. |
| EyeonthePost |
Critiques the Washington Post on anti-Israel bias |
| Foundation1 |
The Foundation for Constitutional Democracy — analyses of Israel’s political and judicial institutions. |
| Freeman |
Freeman Center for Strategic Studies commissions research into the military and strategic issues related to the Arab-Israeli conflict and disseminates information to the Jewish community and worldwide. |
| Fuel for Truth |
An organization whose mission is to gather and disseminate accurate information about Israel and the Middle East. |
| HonestReporting |
Online alerts about anti-Israel media bias |
| InfoIsrael |
Israel Hasbarah Committee — educational site about Israel and the Middle East conflict |
| Israel Up Close |
video magazines to inform the viewer about Israel and its citizens |
| JustJournalism |
JustJournalism is a British-based organization that aims to promote accurate and responsible reporting about Israel in the British media. |
| Middle-East-Info |
Middle-East-Info — provides information about the Middle East, comprising 22 Arab countries, Iran and Israel predominantly, from recognized Arab, Iranian and international sources. |
| Mideast Truth |
Online articles, reports, videos, quotes, and chat forums about Mideast history, politics and current events |
| One Family Fund |
An organization dedicated to helping Israeli victims of terror |
| Stand With Us |
Pro-Israel advocacy group promoting Israel's image educationally, politically, and in the media |
| TVA |
Terror Victims' Association — an Israeli non-profit which supports the victims of terror attacks and their families, providing comprehensive information on terror attacks against Israelis |
| Wiesenthal Center |
Simon Wiesenthal Center — international Jewish human rights organization dealing, as well, with Middle East issues |
| Zionism and Israel Information Center |
Information about the history and controversy surrounding Zionism |
| ZOA |
Zionist Organization of America — pro-Israel orgnization with articles, press releases and action alerts |
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Palestinian
Advocacy
Organizations |
| B'Tselem |
Israeli-founded Palestinian advocacy group |
| Electronic Intifada |
News, commentary, analysis, and reference materials about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict from a Palestinian perspective |
| Mossawa Center |
Advocacy Center for Arab Citizens of Israel. -- Arab NGO that advocates for minority recognition and rights within Israel, without sacrificing national and cultural rights as Palestinians. |
| Palestine Chronicle |
Internet magazine offering articles by Palestinian advocates |
| PASSIA |
Palestinian Academic Society for the Study of International Affairs — presenting articles, discussions, conferences, and publications by Palestinian academics |
| PMWATCH |
Palestine Media Watch — media alerts and articles form the Palestinian point-of-view |
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The above list is offered for informational purposes only. No endorsement of any political viewpoints should be inferred. |
