Politics
Israeli Deputy FM: ‘Netanyahu Wrong to Back Palestinian State’
Times of Israel - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu errs in his support of a Palestinian state, and that misguided support is badly weakening his...
Pope Francis Says He Won’t ‘Judge’ Gay Priests
USA Today - Pope Francis said Monday that he won't "judge" gay priests, which Vatican analysts say may be the opening for a more conciliatory attitude toward gay members of the church. "What is important here is...
Livni on Peace Talks: Skepticism, Pessimism, and Hope
Ynet - Israel's chief negotiator Tzipi Livni said negotiations with the Palestinians should start Monday evening when both sides meet in Washington after five years of diplomatic stalemate. The expectation had been that the Washington meeting...
Bayit Yehudi: Releasing Terrorists is ‘Unparalleled Disgrace’
The Jerusalem Post - Right-wing MKs adamantly opposed releasing terrorists from prison before and after Sunday's government vote, with some joining demonstrations against the move, while a number of opposition lawmakers expressed their support for the move. "The...
Weiner’s Campaign Manager Quits
Politico -Scandal-singed New York City mayoral hopeful Anthony Weiner's campaign manager abruptly quit on the...
Kerry: Egypt Must ‘Step Back From the Brink’
CBS News - Secretary of State John Kerry urged Egypt's leaders to bring their country "back...
Obama Dismisses Administration Controversies as ‘Phony’
The Hill - President Obama on Wednesday dismissed a series of controversies dogging his administration as...
Analysis: Supreme Court Won’t Save Law to Put ‘Israel’ on Passports of Jerusalem Residents
The Jerusalem Post - The US District of Columbia Appeals Court ruling on Tuesday declared a...
Ridiculed Anthony Weiner Remains Defiant
Politico - He was taunted and booed and ridiculed for using the mantle "Carlos Danger." But there...
Israeli Deputy FM: ‘Netanyahu Wrong to Back Palestinian State’
Times of Israel - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu errs in his support of a Palestinian state, and that misguided support is badly weakening his position...
Pope Francis Says He Won’t ‘Judge’ Gay Priests
USA Today - Pope Francis said Monday that he won't "judge" gay priests, which Vatican analysts say may be the opening for a more conciliatory attitude...
Livni on Peace Talks: Skepticism, Pessimism, and Hope
Ynet - Israel's chief negotiator Tzipi Livni said negotiations with the Palestinians should start Monday evening when both sides meet in Washington after five years...
Bayit Yehudi: Releasing Terrorists is ‘Unparalleled Disgrace’
The Jerusalem Post - Right-wing MKs adamantly opposed releasing terrorists from prison before and after Sunday's government vote, with some joining demonstrations against the move, while a...
Weiner’s Campaign Manager Quits
Politico -Scandal-singed New York City mayoral hopeful Anthony Weiner's campaign manager abruptly quit on the heels of fresh revelations that the ex-congressman resumed sexting relationships...
Kerry: Egypt Must ‘Step Back From the Brink’
CBS News - Secretary of State John Kerry urged Egypt's leaders to bring their country "back from the brink" after violence in Cairo early Saturday left...
Obama Dismisses Administration Controversies as ‘Phony’
The Hill - President Obama on Wednesday dismissed a series of controversies dogging his administration as "phony" in remarks that represented a clear shift in White...
Analysis: Supreme Court Won’t Save Law to Put ‘Israel’ on Passports of Jerusalem Residents
The Jerusalem Post - The US District of Columbia Appeals Court ruling on Tuesday declared a 2002 federal law unconstitutional that directed the State Department to...
Ridiculed Anthony Weiner Remains Defiant
Politico - He was taunted and booed and ridiculed for using the mantle "Carlos Danger." But there Anthony Weiner was, back on the campaign trail Wednesday after...
U.S. Court Invalidates Passport Law on Status of Jerusalem
Ynet - A federal appeals court on Tuesday invalidated a US law that was designed to allow American citizens born in Jerusalem to choose to have...
Weiner Admits Explicit Texting After House Exit
New York Times - Anthony D. Weiner's improbable campaign for mayor was engulfed on Tuesday by a new scandal involving explicit online messages, imperiling his...
Will ‘Schmekelgate’ Stop the Rise of Weiner and Spitzer?
Jesus said to the crowd about to stone a woman to death for committing infidelity, "Let him who is without sin among you be the...
Bennett Pledges Settlement Construction Will Continue
Times of Israel - Economy and Trade Minister Naftali Bennett promised on Tuesday to continue settlement construction despite Palestinian demands that Israel freeze building in...
Was Israel’s Latest Syria ‘Air’ Strike From a Submarine?
The Weekly Standard - An attack two weeks ago that destroyed an advanced Russian missile shipment delivered to Syria's Assad regime should also serve as...
