Insights

Gershon Baskin thinks that alongside of the negotiations on territory, borders, Jerusalem, refugees and security, the two sides have agreed to talk about a culture of peace – this is a big step in the right direction and its importance should not be underestimated.

Reaching a peace agreement by the end of the year seems almost impossible.

At the First Baptist Church of Ann Arbor, a community of worship, witness, inquiry and care, Gershon Baskin and Hanna Siniora shared their ideas about Middle East Peace.

Gershon Baskin shares ideas about the Annapolis Middle East peace conference at Temple Israel in Boston.

We in Israel and Palestine need a U.S. president who understands this, and will act on it. Someone who will turn to diplomacy before force, someone with the vision of a peace maker. We hope that American voters will take our message to heart, and support a candidate who will help to make Israeli-Palestinian peace a priority. Americans need peace, too.

We in Israel and Palestine need a U.S. president who understands this, and will act on it. Someone who will turn to diplomacy before force, someone with the vision of a peace maker. We hope that American voters will take our message to heart, and support a candidate who will help to make Israeli-Palestinian peace a priority. Americans need peace, too.

Gershon Baskin was in Atlanta sharing his insights about peace in the Middle East.

Rita Baskin (April 15, 1931-February 24, 2008) died from internal injuries, three days after a car crash in Palm Springs FL. Her funeral service was held at Riverside Gordon Memorial Chapels west of Delray Beach and she was interred in the Wellwood Cemetery in Pinelawn, Long Island NY. A rnold Read more

Gershon Baskin’s feels that the present policy of pressure and strangulation of the Gaza Strip in order to weaken Hamas has backfired and Hamas is stronger now.