Q. What is the significance of Bush's reference to the 1949 armistice lines? Q. Does disengagement reflect a change in status for the Israeli police?

...57% of Israelis would be willing, 39% unwilling, to see Palestinian sovereignty over some of the Arab neighborhoods in East Jerusalem... READ MORE

I. Aid to the PA II. Congress Comments on PA Aid III. President Bush on the Record IV. Bills and Resolutions V. Dear Colleagues VI. Frist on the Record VII. Israel, China, and Defense Auth.

RAMIFICATIONS OF... 1) the Palestinian Legislative Council new electoral system? 2) A "Red-Dead Canal"?

THE 60% SOLUTION:...the disengagement plan has regained historic level of support in Israel; 60% said they support disengagement, while just 27% are against it...MORE

I. New Bills and Resolutions; II. House Mark-Up; III. Dear Colleagues (including on Disengagement); IV. Frist on the Record (Jordan)

5/13/05 - Innaugural issue of APN's bi-monthly report produced in cooperation with Peace Now's Settlement Watch project.

Q. What dynamic is developing re: Hizballah and the Lebanon-Israel border? Q. Why are Israelis indifferent to Sharansky resigning from Sharon's govt.?

PA DISCHARGING ARMS OBLIGATIONS: Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas has begun implementing his promise to collect weapons from Palestinians on Israel's wanted list. In Jericho, the suspects have handed their weapons in to the PA and pledged in writing not to return to terrorism, and in Tul Karm, implementation is in an advanced phase.

I. Supplemental Update II. New Bills and Resolutions III. Senators on the Record IV. Kolbe on Palestinian Aid V. Frist on the Record VI. Reconciliation Event on the Hill

ABBAS GRADUALLY REINING IN TERROR, SAYS ISRAELI MI DIRECTOR; FRIST IN FOCUS; GRAVE CONCERNS; SHARP SURGE IN SETTLER VIOLENCE; THE KUMBAYA INDEX; FATAH PRIMED FOR PRIMARIES...

Q. How does Hamas' success in elections influence Israel, PLO/PA, and US? Q. ...the British academics boycott of two Israeli universities...?

I. Supplemental Update II. New Resolutions III. Frist on the Record

Settling For Violence; More Cops On The Settlement Beat; Mothers Of Intervention; School For Slow Learners; Arms Wrestling With Terror; Israeli-Palestinian Trade Up 37%; Israeli-Palestinian Businessmen Gobble Up Cooperation With Turkey...

Q. Why is the IDF deploying elite units to the Egyptian border? Q. Where does Syria's Lebanon withdrawal leave Israel's northern security concerns?