ACTION REQUESTED TO COMBAT PALESTINIAN PROPAGANDA COMING TO SANTA FE AND ALBUQUERQUE (UNM): Read the information below carefully and go to some of the linked sources to get additional nuances of the Sheik Jarrah dispute. Write a letter to the […]
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We Goofed – the email yesterday had the wrong date; Wilf is speaking on Sunday December 12.
Yesterday we sent out an email and posted the announcement about the upcoming Einat Wilf lecture. But we put the wrong date. Wilf will be speaking on Sunday, December 12. We apologize for the error. So you don’t have to […]
Read moreDon’t miss Einat Wilf’s Lecture – Sunday, December 12
Einat Wilf is one of the most articulate speakers about the realities of the Israel-Palestinian dispute. Be sure to register (www.santafedls.org) and watch her lecture scheduled for next Sunday, December 12, at 11:00 MDT, produced by the Jewish Learning Channel […]
Read moreWhat is really going on with the Hamas – Israel conflict?
From the AP and NY Times accounts in the Santa Fe New Mexican you’d reasonably believe that (1) the current Hamas-Israel war and destruction was caused by impending evictions of Arabs living in the east Jerusalem nieghborhood knowns as Sheik […]
Read moreMissed Matti Friedman’s Interview? Want to watch it again?
You can watch the Santa Fe Jewish Film Festival and SFMEW-sponsored interview with Matti Friedman by clicking here. (If the link doesn’t work, copy and paste the following into your browser: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hgSe-tKsIQ0&feature=youtu.be). Send the link to friends and family – […]
Read moreOn Ellen Shabshai Fox in the New Mexican 4-17-19
Chag kasher Sameach to all celebrating Passover starting this Friday night; Happy Easter to those celebrating this Sunday. We hope you enjoy your seder(s)/services/ celebrations and the reflections they invite. Passover is about freedom. We at SFMEW are grateful for […]
Read moreThis Just In: Abbas Buys $60million Airplane for Personal Use
CAMERA, the Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America, points out: CAMERA SnapShot (Blog): http://blog.camera.org/archives/2018/01/_wheres_the_coverage_palestini_2.html January 25, 2018 Where’s the Coverage? Palestinian Leader Buys $50 Million Private Jet The President of the Palestinian Authority (PA), Mahmoud Abbas, has bought […]
Read moreAmb. Yoram Ettinger on “The Myth about Palestinian-Israeli Demographics”
On November 1, 2017 SFMEW sponsored Ambassador Yoram Ettinger, consultant on U.S./Israel Relations, and former Minister for Congressional Affairs at Israel’s Embassy. Amb. Ettinger spoke on “The Myth about Palestinian-Israel Demographics” at the Santa Fe University of Art and Design Auditorium Forum. […]
Read moreUN Resolution 242 of 1967
There are many misinterpretations of UN Security Council resolution 242. The most common one is the assertion that Israel has to give back all of the territories gained from the 1967 Six-Day War. To the contrary, the wording of this […]
Read moreJewish Refugees from Arab Nations Exceeds Palestinian Refugees from Israel
The number of Jewish refugees from Arab nations absorbed into Israel is larger than the number of Palestinian refugees who left Israel during the 1948 and 1967 wars. Here is what Myths and Facts from the Jewish Virtual Library (updated December, 2015) […]
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