JPS Current Issue

From the Editor

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From the Editor

Rashid I. Khalidi

Articles

P. 6

The Arab Leadership in Israel: Ascendance and Fragmentation

Amal Jamal

Perspectives

P. 23

Yasir Arafat, the Political Player: A Mixed Legacy

Mamdouh Nofal

P. 38

The Gaza Strip as Laboratory: Notes in the Wake of Disengagement

Darryl Li

Essays

P. 56

The Pitfalls of a U.S.-Israel Vision of a Palestinian State

Azmi Bishara

P. 64

"Jewish and Democratic"? The Price of a National Self-Deception

Nadim N. Rouhana

Palestinian Voices

P. 75

Scenes of Everyday Life In Bayt 'Affa

Um Jabr Wishah

Special Document File

P. 85

Academic Freedom and Israel-Palestine: The Case of Beyond Chutzpah

Institute for Palestine Studies

Recent Books

P. 100

LeVine: Overthrowing Geography: Jaffa, Tel Aviv, and the Struggle for Palestine 1880-1948

P. 102

Gavish: A Survey of Palestine under the British Mandate, 1920-1948

P. 102

Kaplan: The Jewish Radical Right: Revisionist Zionism and Its Ideological Legacy

P. 103

Grodzinsky: In the Shadow of the Holocaust: The Struggle between Jews and Zionists in the Aftermath

P. 104

Hajjar: Courting Conflict: The Israeli Military Court System in the West Bank and Gaza

P. 106

The RAND Palestinian State Study Team: Building a Successful Palestinian State and Suisman et al: Th

Reviewed by Jamil Hilal

P. 108

Lefkowitz: Words and Stones and Suleiman: A War of Words

Reviewed by William O. Beeman

P. 110

Pape: Dying to Win and Bloom: Dying to Kill and Oliver and Steinberg: The Road to Martyrs' Squa

Reviewed by Lori A. Allen

P. 113

Nasser: Palestinian Identity in Jordan and Israel: The Necessary "Other" in the Making of

P. 114

Hammer: Palestinians Born in Exile: Diaspora and the Search for a Homeland

P. 115

Shorter Notices

Arab Views

P. 118

This section aims to give readers a glimpse of how the Arab world views current events.

Compiled by Editorial Staff

From the Hebrew Press

P. 120

This section includes articles by Israeli journalists and commentators.

Compiled by Editorial Staff

Photos from the Quarter

P. 134

This small sample of photos, selected from hundreds viewed by JPS, aims to convey a sense of the sit

Quarterly Update on Conflict and Diplomacy

P. 140

Quarterly Update on Conflict and Diplomacy 16 August - 15 November 2005

Compiled by Michele K. Esposito

Settlement Monitor

P. 169

Settlement Monitor 16 August - 15 November 2005

Edited by Geoffery Aronson

Documents and Source Material

P. 178

International A1. UN Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights, Report to the UN General

P. 180

A2.‎ Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General on Human Rights Defenders, Remarks on the Sp

P. 183

A3.‎ Swiss Research Groups, Palestinian Public Perceptions of Security Sector Governance, Summary Re

P. 185

A4.‎ Israel and the Palestinian Authority, Agreement on Movement and Access in Connection with the G

P. 188

A5.‎ European Union, Draft Report on Israeli Policies in East Jerusalem, Brussels, November 2005‎

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A6.‎ Various Organizations, Losses on the Five-Year Anniversary of the al-Aqsa Intifada, Comparative

P. 200

Arab B1.‎ Palestinian Parties and Factions, Code of Conduct during the Electoral Process, Ramallah,

P. 202

B2.‎ Palestine Monitor, “Appeal: Ongoing Crisis in Gaza Demands World Attention,” Ramallah, 30 Octob

P. 203

Israel C1.‎ Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, Address to the UN General Assembly, New York, 15 September

P. 205

C2.‎ Tafnit, A New National Security Agenda for Israel, New York, 20 September 2005‎

Chronology

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Chronology 16 August-15 November 2005

Compiled by Michele K. Esposito

Bibliography of Periodical Literature

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Bibliography of Periodical Literature

Norbert Scholz

Letter to the Editor

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