Politics
Israeli Finance Minister Yair Lapid’s Son Engages With Protestors
Times of Israel - Ever since Finance Minister Yair Lapid (Yesh Atid) announced that the looming budget crisis would require a round of...
Lapid Backs Women of the Wall
Jerusalem Post - Finance Minister and Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid has issued public backing for the Women of the Wall group, it emerged on Thursday, in the highest-profile support the activists have...
Survery: Israelis Satisfied With Lives, Worried About Housing Costs
Israel Hayom - The Central Bureau of Statistics released its Social Survey for the year 2011 on Wednesday and it reveals that 88 percent of Israelis are satisfied or very satisfied with their...
Poll: Obama Approval Rating at Lowest Since Reelection
Politico - A new poll from AP/GfK shows President Obama has hit his lowest approval rating since his reelection, and support for his handling of the economy has slipped. Some 52 percent disapprove of...
Kerry: Window for Two-State Solution Shutting in 1-2 Years
Politico - Efforts to reach a two-state solution to bring about peace between Israel...
Obama Holds Unscheduled Meeting With Saudi Foreign Minister
Reuters - U.S. President Barack Obama met with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal...
Kerry: Israel Aid Could Be Reduced in Sequester
Times of Israel - A $3.1 billion earmark for military aid to Israel in...
Letter to US Senator Tests Positive for Ricin
The Hill - A letter addressed to Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) tested positive for ricin...
Pentagon Budget Requests Funding for Iron Dome
Jerusalem Post - The Pentagon's Missile Defense Agency for the first time in its ...
Israeli Finance Minister Yair Lapid’s Son Engages With Protestors
Times of Israel - Ever since Finance Minister Yair Lapid (Yesh Atid) announced that the looming budget crisis would require a round of ...
Lapid Backs Women of the Wall
Jerusalem Post - Finance Minister and Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid has issued public backing for the Women of the Wall group, it emerged...
Survery: Israelis Satisfied With Lives, Worried About Housing Costs
Israel Hayom - The Central Bureau of Statistics released its Social Survey for the year 2011 on Wednesday and it reveals that 88 percent...
Poll: Obama Approval Rating at Lowest Since Reelection
Politico - A new poll from AP/GfK shows President Obama has hit his lowest approval rating since his reelection, and support for his...
Kerry: Window for Two-State Solution Shutting in 1-2 Years
Politico - Efforts to reach a two-state solution to bring about peace between Israel and the Palestinians have up to two years to reach...
Obama Holds Unscheduled Meeting With Saudi Foreign Minister
Reuters - U.S. President Barack Obama met with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal at the White House on Wednesday and discussed the...
Kerry: Israel Aid Could Be Reduced in Sequester
Times of Israel - A $3.1 billion earmark for military aid to Israel in the White House's budget request for next year could be...
Letter to US Senator Tests Positive for Ricin
The Hill - A letter addressed to Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) tested positive for ricin on Tuesday, according to U.S. Capitol Police. Capitol Police intercepted...
Pentagon Budget Requests Funding for Iron Dome
Jerusalem Post - The Pentagon's Missile Defense Agency for the first time in its regular annual budget contains funds to buy additional Iron Dome...
Immigration Reform One of Top Goals of New Joint Latino-Jewish Action
American Latino and Jewish leaders have declared a commitment to work together to advance immigration reform and promoting allied relations with Israel and Latin American...
Israeli Economy, Stable During Global Crisis, Could Be Disturbed By Budget Deficit
While the Israeli economy has managed to steadily weather the global financial crisis of recent years, a growing budget deficit now threatens to disturb the...
Shimon Peres: Oslo Accords Created “Palestinian Peace Camp”
Jerusalem Post - There are few things that President Shimon Peres regrets. Although there is a large Israeli camp that argues that the Oslo...
Obama Supporters Criticize Administration’s Muslim Brotherhood Policy
Discontent with the Obama administration's "abominable" policies toward Egypt among some of his leading supporters on Middle East issues took center stage Friday...
Supreme Court to Rule on Right to Patent Human Genes
The Hill - Do companies have the right to patent your genes? The Supreme Court will wrestle with that highly charged question on Monday, when...
