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UNSCOP (3 September 1947) and UN Ad Hoc Committee (25 November 1947) partition plans. The UN Ad Hoc committee proposal was voted on in the resolution.
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A declaration of war on the two-state solution

Gershon Baskin feels that we will have to join the ranks of the Palestinian people who will fight for democracy and equality in a non-nation-non-ethnic-secular state.

By Gershon Baskin, 7 years ago
Gershon Baskin speaking to students at Ben- Gurion University of the Negev
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Back to school textbook reform

Gershon Baskin believes that the students of today in Israeli and Palestinian schools are the adult citizens of tomorrow.

By Gershon Baskin, 7 yearsSeptember 5, 2019 ago
Gershon Baskin spoke on the subject: "Peace for Israel and Palestine: Is it Possible?" at the "Making Peace, the obstacles and the ways around them" session at the Days for Peace Conference in Mexico City.
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Back to school – what we teach our children – part 2

Gershon Baskin argues that the land had hundreds of Arab communities with deep roots and cultural impacts for hundreds of years.

By Gershon Baskin, 7 yearsAugust 29, 2019 ago
Hamas has already begun offering Hebrew studies as an elective to ninth graders in 16 schools, and plans to expand the program to dozens of other schools in the coming months.
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What we teach our children: Part 1

Gershon Baskin feels that the true test of the ability of both sides to make peace will be to degree to which both sides take positive action in educating the next generation in a true spirit of pursuing peace.

By Gershon Baskin, 7 yearsAugust 22, 2019 ago
Former prime minister Yitzhak Rabin, former US president Bill Clinton, and the late PLO leader Yasser Arafat on the White House lawn.. (photo credit:REUTERS)
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Israel’s most crucial elections

Gershon Baskin believes that until we find a solution which guarantees equality for all within the borders of the state, we will all continue to count the victims who will continue to fall in this ongoing conflict.

By Gershon Baskin, 7 yearsAugust 15, 2019 ago
Solar Panels
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The sun will come up tomorrow, maybe

Gershon Baskin believes that without land being made available, there can be no significant solar energy projects.

By Gershon Baskin, 7 yearsAugust 8, 2019 ago
Gershon Baskin discusses What Happened to Peace in the Middle East
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No more Oslo

Gershon Baskin feels that the Palestinians have woken up officially to the non-existence of the Oslo agreements.

By Gershon Baskin, 7 yearsAugust 1, 2019 ago
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Have We No Shame?

Gershon Baskin feels that what the State of Israel did and what we do in the name of the Jewish state is becoming pure evil.

By Gershon Baskin, 7 yearsJuly 24, 2019 ago
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Do the preposterous!

Gershon Baskin beleives that there are endless steps that Israel can unilaterally take to demonstrate the real will to live in genuine peace.

By MidEast Advisory Services (MEAS), 7 yearsJuly 18, 2019 ago
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The Judeo-Christian values our nations were founded on

Gershon Baskin feels that Jerusalem will never really be one, open city until the reality of two Jerusalems is recognized and accepted by both sides.

By Gershon Baskin, 7 yearsJuly 11, 2019 ago

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The Negotiator: Freeing Gilad Shalit from Hamas

The Negotiator: Freeing Gilad Shalit from Hamas
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In 2006, Gilad Schalit was kidnapped by a group of Gaza militants. Decades of animosity and distrust thwarted any attempt at a prisoner exchange. THE NEGOTIATOR is the firsthand account of Gershon Baskin, who made it his mission to liberate Gilad Schalit. Baskin drew on his ties to Hamas to create a secret back channel and succeeded where official mediators had failed, paving the way for the deal that brought Gilad home.
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In Pursuit of Peace in Israel & Palestine


In his latest book, In Pursuit of Peace in Israel & Palestine, Gershon Baskin reveals how relations in the Middle East are based on justified fear, influenced by lack of human contact and reinforced by continued violence that solidify patterns of thinking and behavior that negatively influence public policies.

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Freeing Gilad: The Secret Back Channel

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"Free Gilad" is the story of an unprecedented secret communication channel developed by Gershon Baskin developed that made a decisive contribution towards the release of Gilad Shalit.
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