JPS Current Issue

From the Editor

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From the Editor

Rashid I. Khalidi

Article

P. 6

The End of Arab Tiberias: The Arabs of Tiberias and the Battle for the City in 1948

Mustafa Abbasi

Special Feature

P. 30

The Fall of Haifa Revisited

Walid Khalidi

Interview (Part I)

P. 59

Khalid Mishal: The Making of a Palestinian Islamic Leader

Interviewed by Mouin Rabbani

Special Document File

P. 74

The Annapolis Conference

Institute for Palestine Studies

Recent Books

P. 93

Tamimi: Hamas: A History from Within; Chehab: Inside Hamas: The Untold Story of the Militant Islamic

Reviewed by Khaled Hroub

P. 96

Walt and Mearsheimer: The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy and Petras: The Power of Israel in th

Reviewed by Michael Neumann

P. 98

Lia: A Police Force without a State: A History of the Palestinian Security Forces in the West Bank a

Reviewed by Sarah Salwen

P. 100

Hilal: Where Now for Palestine? The Demise of the Two-State Solution

Reviewed by Ali Abunimah

P. 102

Sorek: Arab Soccer in a Jewish State: The Integrative Enclave

P. 103

Jacoby: Bridging the Barrier: Israeli Unilateral Disengagement

P. 104

Chiller-Glaus: Tackling the Intractable: Palestinian Refugees and the Search for Middle East Peace

P. 105

Boullata and Engel: We Begin Here: Poems for Palestine and Lebanon

Reviewed by Philip Metres

P. 107

Kabha: The Palestinian Press as Shaper of Public Opinion, 1929–39: Writing up a Storm

Arab Views

P. 109

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. 111

This section includes articles by Israeli journalists and commentators.

Compiled by Editorial Staff

Photos from the Quarter

P. 119

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. 125

Quarterly Update on Conflict and Diplomacy 16 November 2007 - 15 February 2008

Compiled by Michele K. Esposito

Settlement Monitor

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Settlement Monitor 16 November 2007 - 15 February 2008

Edited by Geoffery Aronson

Congressional Monitor

P. 173

Congressional Monitor

Institute for Palestine Studies

Documents and Source Material

P. 189

International A1. Monsignor Pietro Sambi, Papal Nuncio to the United States, Remarks on Vatican-Isra

P. 189

A2. World Bank, “Investing in Palestinian Economic Reform and Development,” Paris, 17 December 2007

P. 191

A3. International Crisis Group, “Inside Gaza: The Challenge of Clans and Families,” Amman, 20 Decemb

P. 202

A4. UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights John Dugard, Comments of the Status of Human Rights in Pal

P. 204

Arab B. Hamas Political Adviser Ahmed Yousef, Open Letter to U.S. Secy. of State Condoleezza Rice on

P. 206

Israel C1. Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, Interview, Jerusalem Post, 3 January 2008 (excerpts)

P. 212

C2. Winograd Commission, Press Conference on Inquiry into 2006 Lebanon War, 30 January 2008 (excerpt

P. 215

C4. Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni, Address to Students Participating in Model UN Program in Israel, J

P. 217

United States D1. Reps. Gary Ackerman and Charles Boustany, Letter to U.S. Secy. of State Condoleezz

P. 218

D2. President George W. Bush, Speech at the King David Hotel, Jerusalem, 10 January 2008

Chronology

P. 220

Chronology 16 November 2007–15 February 2008

Michele K. Esposito

Bibliography of Periodical Literature

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Bibliography of Periodical Literature

Norbert Scholz