Interactive map app that can be used to explore data about settlement activity in the West Bank. Organized into several layers that show different kinds of data, the map is constantly updated and can be customized to fit each user's preferences. (see more)
Comprehensive introduction to the issue of Israeli settlements and how they relate to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. (read more)
List of terms commonly used in regard to Israeli settlements and/or generally associated with the Israeli settlement enterprise. (read more)
Machsom Watch
Features up-to-date reports on the state of each Israeli checkpoint in the West Bank. Includes descriptions and
history of each checkpoint listed. See More >
Washington, DC - Washington, DC - Americans for Peace Now (APN) welcomes news that Secretary of State John Kerry will in the coming days present Israeli and Palestinian leaders with an outline for a peace deal. APN urges Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to seriously engage with Kerry's initiative, in order to achieve a breakthrough for peace.
Americans for Peace Now (APN) welcomes news that Secretary of State John Kerry will in the coming days present Israeli and Palestinian leaders with an outline for a peace deal.
APN's daily news review from Israel
Tuesday December 31, 2013
Quote of the day:
"The boycott is moving and advancing uniformly and exponentially. Those who don't want to see it, will end
up feeling it."
-Justice Minister and chief Israeli negotiator Tzipi Livni warns of the economic consequences of not making
peace.**
On December 30th, Justice Minister Tzipi Livni said, "The settlements are not part of Israel's security, they are hurting it."
APN and Peace Now in Israel need your help to continue the fight against settlements. Please support this work.
Gil Hoffman / The Jerusalem Post (December 30, 2013)
A poll conducted in one of the regional councils in the Jordan Valley found that residents there are interested in
being evacuated in return for proper compensation, and a chance for real peace with the Palestinians. Read More >
For years, Israel and the American Jewish community have been sounding the alarm over Iran's nuclear program. This alarm is wholly justified, given the Iranian regime's record in the nuclear arena, the views and behavior of many of its officials over the years, and its support of international terrorism.