Big Money for "Peace"makers

Since the merry days of Oslo, big money has flowed into the pockets of the Middle-East's senior "peace"makers. Top security officials enlisted by the Rabin government to conduct the peace talks with Arafat, may his name be blotted out, entered into partnerships with Martin Schlaf and Arafat in the casino in Jericho, the thriving "peace" cement business and disturbingly more corrupt deals. The Hebrew book, Inside Arafat's Pocket by Azrad Lev documents how the people in the most senior government positions (head of PM's office, senior advisors to the PM) literally sold Israel down the river in exchange for the opportunity to put astronomic sums of money into their own pockets.

This phenomenon is still alive and well. The Nof Tzion building project, located east of the Jewish neighborhood of Armon Hanatziv in Jerusalem, encountered financial difficulties. Suddenly, Dov Weisglass, confidante of Ariel Sharon and one of the most influential officials in the Israeli government in the last decade, appears and attempts to transfer the entire project to a "Palestinian" entrepreneur. In other words, Weisglass is trying to sell Jerusalem to the Arabs - under a rightist government