Politics
Ex-Negotiators Urge Two State Solution for Mideast Peace
Ynet - Former Israeli and Palestinian peace negotiators made an impassioned plea Monday for a two-state solution, saying that it was the only viable...
Anti-Israel Protesters Disrupt Israeli Soldiers’ Stories Program on College Campus
Times of Israel - Palestinian protesters interrupted the two former Israeli solders invited to speak at the Cal Poly Pomona university Hillel with cries of "baby killers," "rapists" and "terrorists," the school's newspaper reported Tuesday. The...
Iranian General Says Obama’s Threats Are the ‘Joke of the Year’
Times of Israel - President Barack Obama is a "low-IQ US president," whose threat to launch a military offensive should nuclear talks fail is an oft-cited punchline in the Islamic Republic, particularly among children, an...
Israeli Construction in Judea and Samaria Rose Nearly 124% in 2013
Israel Hayom - Construction in Judea and Samaria rose by nearly 124 percent in 2013 compared with 2012, Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics said on Monday. According to CBS data, construction began on 2,534 new housing...
U.S. Anti-Israel Activist Detained in Egypt While Trying to Enter Gaza
New York Times - Medea Benjamin, a co-founder of the American protest group Code Pink, which...
BDS Movement Will Fail, Netanyahu Says at AIPAC
JNS.org - The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement against Israel will fail, Prime Minister...
Sen. Menendez: International Community ‘Seems to Want Any Deal’ With Iran
JNS.org - On Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ) said he supports a diplomatic...
South Africa’s Ruling ANC Party Endorses ‘Israeli Apartheid Week’
Times of Israel - South Africa's ruling party, the African National Congress, has officially endorsed...
Knesset Committee Approves Raising Electoral Threshold, Limiting Government Ministers
Ynet - The Knesset Constitution, Law and Justice Committee approved on Monday the Governance Bill,...
Ex-Negotiators Urge Two State Solution for Mideast Peace
Ynet - Former Israeli and Palestinian peace negotiators made an impassioned plea Monday for a two-state solution, saying that it was the only viable way...
Anti-Israel Protesters Disrupt Israeli Soldiers’ Stories Program on College Campus
Times of Israel - Palestinian protesters interrupted the two former Israeli solders invited to speak at the Cal Poly Pomona university Hillel with cries of...
Iranian General Says Obama’s Threats Are the ‘Joke of the Year’
Times of Israel - President Barack Obama is a "low-IQ US president," whose threat to launch a military offensive should nuclear talks fail is an...
Israeli Construction in Judea and Samaria Rose Nearly 124% in 2013
Israel Hayom - Construction in Judea and Samaria rose by nearly 124 percent in 2013 compared with 2012, Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics said on...
U.S. Anti-Israel Activist Detained in Egypt While Trying to Enter Gaza
New York Times - Medea Benjamin, a co-founder of the American protest group Code Pink, which opposes United States military actions, said Tuesday that she had...
BDS Movement Will Fail, Netanyahu Says at AIPAC
JNS.org - The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement against Israel will fail, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday at the American Israel Public Affairs...
Sen. Menendez: International Community ‘Seems to Want Any Deal’ With Iran
JNS.org - On Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ) said he supports a diplomatic process with Iran, but that he is troubled that the...
South Africa’s Ruling ANC Party Endorses ‘Israeli Apartheid Week’
Times of Israel - South Africa's ruling party, the African National Congress, has officially endorsed "Israeli Apartheid Week," a series of anti-Israel events taking place...
Knesset Committee Approves Raising Electoral Threshold, Limiting Government Ministers
Ynet - The Knesset Constitution, Law and Justice Committee approved on Monday the Governance Bill, seeking to raise the electoral threshold and limit the number...
Sen. Chuck Schumer: Those Who Warn Israel of Boycotts ‘Have it All Wrong’
JNS.org - Without mentioning Secretary of State John Kerry by name, U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) apparently took a shot at comments on boycotts...
John McCain Thanks AIPAC for Supporting Military Intervention in Syria
JNS.org - At the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) conference on Monday, U.S. Sen. John McCain thanked AIPAC for its stance in favor...
Netanyahu Says He Will Not Leave Likud Party
Israel Hayom - "Let me make it clear to all my rivals in the Likud, who have been spreading rumors suggesting I'm considering leaving the...
PA’s Erekat Accuses Israel of Propping Up Hamas in Gaza
Times of Israel - Senior Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat reportedly accused Israel on Sunday of propping up the Gaza Strip's Hamas rulers, and warned that...
Hospital Strike is Over, but Hadassah’s Financial Problems Remain
JNS.org - The dust may have settled at the Hadassah Medical Center in Jerusalem, but the underlying financial troubles that caused workers to go...
