Politics
European Union Official Detained for Nazi Outburst
Ynet - European Parliament Vice President Jacek Protasiewicz caused a riot in Frankfurt this week, drunkenly calling customs officials Nazis, asking them if they'd...
Christie Aides Joked About Causing Traffic Nightmare Outside Rabbi’s House
New York Times - Weeks before a manufactured traffic jam at the George Washington Bridge overtook Fort Lee, N.J., at the behest of aides to Gov. Chris Christie, two people central to the scheme jokingly...
Right Wing Knesset Members Confront U.S. Ambassador in Meeting
Israel Hayom - A meeting Tuesday between U.S. Ambassador to Israel Dan Shapiro and a number of Knesset members from the Right intended to thaw relations between the sides ahead of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's...
Report: Kerry’s Framework Proposal in Paris Left Abbas Fuming
JNS.org - Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas was reportedly angered by U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry's proposal to form a Palestinian capital in only the neighborhood of Beit Hanina, and not all of...
Harry Reid Blocks Senate Vote on Iran Sanctions
Politico - Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is blocking a vote on Iran sanctions demanded...
Senate GOP Insists on Iran Sanctions Vote
Politico - Senate Republicans are demanding a vote on new Iran sanctions as part of...
Merkel Says Two State Solution is Essential for Israel’s Security
Ynet - Chancellor Angela Merkel said Monday that she is visiting Israel with most of her...
PA Official: Obama, Abbas to Meet Over Peace Talks
Xinhua - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will meet with U.S. President Barrack Obama in Washington...
Charedi Leaders Planning ‘Million-Man’ Draft Law Protest
Israel Hayom - As the Shaked committee casts final votes on the mandatory conscription law,...
European Union Official Detained for Nazi Outburst
Ynet - European Parliament Vice President Jacek Protasiewicz caused a riot in Frankfurt this week, drunkenly calling customs officials Nazis, asking them if they'd ever...
Christie Aides Joked About Causing Traffic Nightmare Outside Rabbi’s House
New York Times - Weeks before a manufactured traffic jam at the George Washington Bridge overtook Fort Lee, N.J., at the behest of aides to...
Right Wing Knesset Members Confront U.S. Ambassador in Meeting
Israel Hayom - A meeting Tuesday between U.S. Ambassador to Israel Dan Shapiro and a number of Knesset members from the Right intended to thaw...
Report: Kerry’s Framework Proposal in Paris Left Abbas Fuming
JNS.org - Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas was reportedly angered by U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry's proposal to form a Palestinian capital in...
Harry Reid Blocks Senate Vote on Iran Sanctions
Politico - Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is blocking a vote on Iran sanctions demanded by Senate Republicans. The GOP rolled fresh economic penalties on Iran...
Senate GOP Insists on Iran Sanctions Vote
Politico - Senate Republicans are demanding a vote on new Iran sanctions as part of an unrelated bill. Still miffed that they didn't get an Iran...
Merkel Says Two State Solution is Essential for Israel’s Security
Ynet - Chancellor Angela Merkel said Monday that she is visiting Israel with most of her new cabinet in order to show Germany's friendship with the...
PA Official: Obama, Abbas to Meet Over Peace Talks
Xinhua - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will meet with U.S. President Barrack Obama in Washington to discuss the Israeli-Palestinian peace talks, Palestinian chief negotiator Saeb...
Charedi Leaders Planning ‘Million-Man’ Draft Law Protest
Israel Hayom - As the Shaked committee casts final votes on the mandatory conscription law, the ultra-Orthodox community is preparing further action against what it...
Israel’s Livni Slams Knesset Members for Ad Opposing Settlement Freeze
Times of Israel - Justice Minister Tzipi Livni (Hatnua) lashed out Sunday at right-wing MKs after a letter they wrote to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu,...
Hundreds Protest in Tel Aviv for Pollard’s Release
JNS.org - Hundreds of people demonstrated on Sunday evening outside the U.S. Embassy in Tel Aviv, calling on the U.S. to release imprisoned Israeli...
McCain: Hillary Clinton Would Win Presidency if Election Held Today
TIME - Senator John McCain told CNN's Piers Morgan Thursday that if tomorrow were election day, Hillary Clinton would be President. "I would bet, my friend, as...
Obama Urges Erdogan to Renew Diplomatic Ties With Israel
JNS.org - U.S. President Barack Obama spoke on the phone with Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday and discussed with him the...
Kerry Says His Jewish Roots Gave Him ‘Deep’ Bond With Israel
Times of Israel - US Secretary of State John Kerry says his feelings toward Israel changed 10 years ago, after he found out that that...
