15. Human Rights in Israel and the Territories for Myths 2006

A GUIDE TO THE

Arab-Israeli Conflict

By

Mitchell G. Bard

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2810 Blaine Dr.Chevy Chase, MD 20815http://www.JewishVirtualLibrary.org

Copyright © American Israeli Cooperative Enterprise (AICE) Inc., 2006All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without the written permission of AICE, Inc.ISBN 0-9712945-4-2Printed in the United States of America

American Israeli Cooperative Enterprise (AICE)

2810 Blaine Dr.Chevy Chase, MD 20815 Tel. 301-565-3918Fax. 301-587-9056Email. mgbard@aol.comhttp://www.JewishVirtualLibrary.org

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(all are now available on our web site)

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Learning Together:

Israeli Innovations In Education That Could Beneﬁt Americans

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Breakthrough Dividend:

Israeli Innovations In Biotechnology That Could BeneﬁtAmericans

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Experience Counts:

Innovative Programs For The Elderly In Israel That Can BeneﬁtAmericans

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Building Bridges:

Lessons For America From Novel Israeli Approaches To PromoteCoexistence

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Good Medicine:

Israeli Innovations In Health Care That Could Beneﬁt Americans

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Rewriting History in Textbooks

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On One Foot:

A Middle East guide for the perplexed or How to respond on your way to class, when your best friend joins an anti-Israel protest

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TENURED OR TENUOUS:

Deﬁning the Role of Faculty in Supporting Israel on Campus

Production, new cover art and maps by North Market Street GraphicsOriginal Book Logo Design, Cover concept, Typography, Map Illustration:

Danakama / Nick Moscovitz / NYC

Table of Contents

Preface ....................................................................................................................................................v 1. Israel’s Roots .................................................................................................................................12. The Mandatory Period ............................................................................................................143. Partition .......................................................................................................................................264. The War of 1948 .......................................................................................................................335. The 1956 War ............................................................................................................................406. The 1967 Six-Day War ............................................................................................................457. The War of Attrition, 1967–1970 .........................................................................................608. The 1973 War ............................................................................................................................679. Boundaries .................................................................................................................................7110. Israel and Lebanon ..................................................................................................................8511. The Gulf Wars ............................................................................................................................9312. The United Nations ................................................................................................................10013. Refugees ....................................................................................................................................10914. The Treatment of Jews in Arab/Islamic Countries .......................................................13815. Human Rights in Israel and the Territories ....................................................................16016. The Palestinian War, 2000–2005 ......................................................................................17817. Jerusalem ..................................................................................................................................20118. U.S. Middle East Policy ..........................................................................................................21519. The Peace Process ..................................................................................................................241 20. Settlements ..............................................................................................................................289 21. The Arms Balance ..................................................................................................................300 22. The Media ................................................................................................................................309 23. Arab/Muslim Attitudes Toward Israel...............................................................................323 APPENDICES .....................................................................................................................................333The Military Balance in the Middle East .........................................................................334The Middle East Road Map .................................................................................................335The Covenant of the Islamic Resistance Movement (HAMAS) .................................342United Nations Security Council Resolution 242 ..........................................................344Recommended Internet Resources ...........................................................................................345Suggested Reading .......................................................................................................................348Index of Myths .................................................................................................................................350 Alphabetical Index .........................................................................................................................361 American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise ................................................................................377 About the Author ............................................................................................................................378

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